Epinions Recent Reviews for sgd1077

Very impressive

Sun, 2 Jan 2005 02:35:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - The Citi Diamond Preferred Rewards credit card is very impressive from someone who just dumped his American Express credit card. The biggest advantage is that I can use this card just about any place that takes credit cards. No big deal if you were...

Feel the blues

Wed, 8 Dec 2004 20:58:00 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - My profile: Avg expense $800/mo (excluding rent). Pay full every month. Credit history: abt 4 years as of writing this review Why did you buy this product? At the time (2 years ago) I was trying to establish credit. What do you love about this...

A must-read

Thu, 11 Jul 2002 01:47:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - I picked up this book at the local library. It was the title that intrigued me at first. I thought I'd give this book at try by reading through the first few pages.

I couldn't put it down after that.

What the book's about

The...

A ho-hum classic visa card

Thu, 11 Jul 2002 00:11:37 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - Why I went for this card:

After having established some credit with the Washington Mutual - Associates Bank Secured Credit Card (FYI: I've written a review on that too), I decided to pull out because of the colateral that they were holding...

A very plain secured card

Wed, 10 Jul 2002 23:36:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - Why I went for this card:

I went for this card when I had no credit history and wanted to establish one. I already had a bank account with Washington Mutual (FYI: I've written a review on that too) and checked out the credit cards on their...

San Francisco Chronicle: Terrible account management

Wed, 10 Jul 2002 02:07:06 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - I began subscribing to the newspaper when a student came to my door with an offer and I decided to help him out and paid for the subscription upfront.

Unfortunately, since I was moving out of that place (early this year), I had to terminate the...

uReach: A good integrated communications site

Wed, 10 Jul 2002 00:57:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - I've been a user of uReach since Sept 99, which is when it went public from it's beta phase. I've had a 1-877 number from them since then though it's now costing me $4.99.

When I first registered with uReach.com about 2.5 years ago, that site...

A real elegant bag

Tue, 9 Jul 2002 23:21:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - After purchasing the fantastic Coolpix 995 camera (I've also reviewed that product), I was on a roll to purchase some accessories.

These days just about no electronics come with elegant carrying cases, so I decided to go in for one. Its a...

Coolpix 995: A very capable camera

Tue, 9 Jul 2002 22:43:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - I purchased the Coolpix 995 camera after going through a lot of digital camera reviews in the past year. Camera prices have been coming down steadily (and should continue to do so). Nikon's Coolpix 895 and 995 had received really good reviews on PC...

An alright bank

Tue, 9 Jul 2002 22:27:12 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author sgd1077 - After moving to California from the east coast, I had to change my bank as First Union has no branches here.

I looked at the three main options:

BofA

Wells Fargo

Washington Mutual (Wamu)

I went for Wamu because it...