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Bird Talk > Dollars & Sense
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| Credit Card Fees |
Fall 2011 > Issue 80 Dear Bird Talk,
Today, I spoke to a different person at Belk customer service regarding the bill with penalties which I received. This person agreed to drop $30.00 in penalties bringing my bill down to $42.00. Read more
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| Social Security Numbers and US Credit Cards |
Summer 2010 > Issue 75 Dear Bird Talk,
Like many snowbirds, I often get asked for my social security number (SSN) for financial purposes, such as applying for credit cards. Read more
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| Form 8840 |
Spring 2010 > Issue 74 Dear Bird Talk,
Re: Form 8840
Is this form mandatory or a nice-to-do thing? Read more
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| Cross Border Car Purchasing |
Spring 2010 > Issue 74 Since I have a condo in Florida, I wonder if I can buy a car there and use it in Canada as my normal car, without having to make any transfer. This means that I would have to immatriculate my car in Florida and get insurance there. Would that be correct for the Canadian authorities?
If it's possible, that would be great because the price of used cars in the U.S. is a whole lot cheaper than in Canada. Read more
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| Credit Card ZIP Code Tip |
Spring 2010 > Issue 74 Like many other people, I had the problem of not being able to use my credit card at the gas pumps in Florida because I did not have a U.S. zip code to punch into the pump. My solution was to phone MasterCard and temporarily change my billing address to my U.S. address... Read more
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| Banking Fees |
Fall 2009 > Issue 72 Dear Bird Talk,
I have run into banking fees regarding U.S.$ deposits from Canadian banks. Read more
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