APPLICATION AND CREDIT CARD AGREEMENT A credit service of...
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Rev. 11/09/2010 DATE OF PRINTING 9/10 Version: Retail PLEASE READ THE GE MONEY BANK CREDIT CARD AGREEMENT BEFORE SIGNING THIS APPLICATION. RETAILER # ACCOUNT # KEY # AMOUNT OF INITIAL TRANSACTION APPLICANT 1 st ID TYPE/NUMBER ISSUANCE STATE EXP. DATE APPLICANT 2 nd ID (CREDIT CARD TYPE & ISSUER) EXP. DATE CO-APPLICANT 1 st ID TYPE/NUMBER ISSUANCE STATE EXP. DATE APPLICANT 2 nd ID (CREDIT CARD TYPE & ISSUER) EXP. DATE RETAILER PHONE # RETAILER FAX # APPLICANT SIGNATURE MATCH APPLICANT PHOTO MATCH VERIFIED BY: FOR RETAILER USE ONLY (Validation of Customer I.D.) Driver’s License State Issued Federal Government Driver’s License State Issued Federal Government YES NO YES NO 3. APPLICANT and CO-APPLICANT: We need your signature(s) below I am providing the information in this application to GE Money Bank (“GEMB”), to dealers/merchants/retailers (“Dealers/Merchants/Retailers”) that accept the GE Money Credit Card (“Card”) and to program sponsors, and asking GEMB to issue me a Card. By applying for this account, I authorize and agree that: • GEMB may furnish this and other information about me (even if my application is denied) and my account to Dealers/Merchants/Retailers and program sponsors (and their respective affiliates) to create and update their records, and to provide me with service and special offers. • GEMB may make inquiries it considers necessary (including requesting reports from consumer reporting agencies and other sources) in evaluating my application, and for purposes of reviewing, maintaining or collecting my account. • If my application is approved, the GEMB Credit Card Agreement (“Agreement”), a copy of which is attached, will be sent to me and will govern my account. • Among other things, the Agreement: (1) INCLUDES A DISPUTE AND CLAIM RESOLUTION (INCLUDING ARBITRATION) PROVISION THAT MAY LIMIT MY RIGHTS UNLESS I REJECT THAT PROVISION UNDER THE AGREEMENT’S INSTRUCTIONS; and (2) makes each applicant responsible for paying the entire amount of credit extended; and (3) grants GEMB a security interest in the goods purchased on the account as permitted by law. • I consent to GEMB and any other owner or servicer of my account contacting me about my account, including using any contact information or cell phone numbers I provide (whether now or in the future), and I consent to the use of any automatic telephone dialing system and/or an artificial or prerecorded voice when contacting me, even if I am charged for the call under my phone plan. • This application and the Agreement are governed by federal law and Utah law (to the extent that state law applies). Federal law requires GE Money Bank to obtain, verify and record information that identifies applicants when opening an account. GE Money Bank will use applicants’ name, address, date of birth, and other information for this purpose. Please note that you must reside in the United States and be 18 years or older to apply. Signature of Applicant Signature of Co-Applicant (If Applicable) X____________________________________________________________ X____________________________________________________________ Date___________________ Date___________________ APPLICATION AND CREDIT CARD AGREEMENT A credit service of GE Money Bank 183-953-00 For WI residents: If you are applying for individual credit or joint credit with someone who is not your spouse, combine your and your spouse’s financial information on the application form. 1. APPLICANT INFORMATION: Please tell us about yourself. Name (First-Middle-Last) Please Print Mailing Address Apt.# City State Zip Your Address? Contact Person? City State Zip *If the above address is a P.O. Box, you must provide a street address for yourself or a contact person. Contact Person Name Street Address (Street Name and Number) E-Mail Address (optional) Date of Birth Social Security Number Home Phone Number Time at Address Cell/Other Phone Number ( ) / / - - ( ) Years______ Months ______ Time At Job PARENTS/RELATIVE OWN RENT OTHER Housing Information Monthly Net Income From All Sources $__________________ Years______ Months ______ Relative Phone Number Employer’s Phone Number ( ) ( ) Alimony, child support or separate maintenance income need not be disclosed unless relied upon for credit. By providing an E-mail address, I consent to receive E-mail communications about my Account and authorize you to provide my E-mail address to the Dealer/Merchant/Retailer where I applied and the Dealer/Merchant/ Retailer where my credit card is honored so that I may receive such communications, offers and updates. Name (First-Middle-Last) Please Print Mailing Address Apt.# City State Zip q Your Address? q Contact Person? q PARENTS/RELATIVE q OWN q RENT q OTHER City State Zip *If the above address is a P.O. Box, you must provide a street address for yourself or a contact person. Contact Person Name Street Address (Street Name and Number) Housing Information Date of Birth Social Security Number Home Phone Number Time at Address Cell/Other Phone Number ( ) / / - - ( ) Years______ Months ______ Monthly Net Income From All Sources $________________________ Employer’s Phone Number ( ) 2. CO-APPLICANT INFORMATION: (COMPLETE ONLY IF CO-APPLICANT REQUESTING A “GE MONEY CREDIT CARD”) E-Mail Address (optional) Alimony, child support or separate maintenance income need not be disclosed unless relied upon for credit. By providing an E-mail address, I consent to receive E-mail communications about my Account and authorize you to provide my E-mail address to the Dealer/Merchant/Retailer where I applied and the Dealer/Merchant/ Retailer where my credit card is honored so that I may receive such communications, offers and updates.
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Rev. 11/09/2010DATE OF PRINTING 9/10 Version:
RetailPLEASE READ THE GE MONEY BANK CREDIT CARD AGREEMENT
BEFORE SIGNING THIS APPLICATION.
RETAILER # ACCOUNT # KEY # AMOUNT OF INITIALTRANSACTION
APPLICANT 1st ID TYPE/NUMBER ISSUANCE STATE EXP. DATE APPLICANT 2nd ID (CREDIT CARD TYPE & ISSUER) EXP. DATE
CO-APPLICANT 1st ID TYPE/NUMBER ISSUANCE STATE EXP. DATE APPLICANT 2nd ID (CREDIT CARD TYPE & ISSUER) EXP. DATE
RETAILER PHONE # RETAILER FAX # APPLICANT SIGNATURE MATCH APPLICANT PHOTO MATCH
VERIFIED BY:FOR RETAILER USE ONLY (Validation of Customer I.D.)
Driver’s License State Issued Federal Government
Driver’s License State Issued Federal Government
YES NO
YES NO
3. APPLICANT and CO-APPLICANT: We need your signature(s) belowI am providing the information in this application to GE Money Bank (“GEMB”), to dealers/merchants/retailers (“Dealers/Merchants/Retailers”) that accept the GE Money Credit Card (“Card”) and to program sponsors, and asking GEMB to issue me a Card. By applying for this account, I authorize and agree that:
• GEMBmayfurnishthisandotherinformationaboutme(evenifmyapplicationisdenied)andmyaccounttoDealers/Merchants/Retailersandprogramsponsors(andtheirrespective affiliates)tocreateandupdatetheirrecords,andtoprovidemewithserviceandspecialoffers.• GEMBmaymakeinquiriesitconsidersnecessary(includingrequestingreportsfromconsumerreportingagenciesandothersources)inevaluatingmyapplication,andforpurposes ofreviewing,maintainingorcollectingmyaccount.• Ifmyapplicationisapproved,theGEMBCreditCardAgreement(“Agreement”),acopyofwhichisattached,willbesenttomeandwillgovernmyaccount.• Amongotherthings,theAgreement:(1)INCLUDES A DISPUTE AND CLAIM RESOLUTION (INCLUDING ARBITRATION) PROVISION THAT MAY LIMIT MY RIGHTS UNLESS I REJECT THAT PROVISION UNDER THE AGREEMENT’S INSTRUCTIONS;and(2)makeseachapplicantresponsibleforpayingtheentireamountofcreditextended;and(3)grants GEMBasecurityinterestinthegoodspurchasedontheaccountaspermittedbylaw.• IconsenttoGEMBandanyotherownerorservicerofmyaccountcontactingmeaboutmyaccount,includingusinganycontactinformationorcellphonenumbersIprovide(whether noworinthefuture),andIconsenttotheuseofanyautomatictelephonedialingsystemand/oranartificialorprerecordedvoicewhencontactingme,evenifIamchargedforthecall under my phone plan.• ThisapplicationandtheAgreementaregovernedbyfederallawandUtahlaw(totheextentthatstatelawapplies).
Federal law requires GE Money Bank to obtain, verify and record information that identifies applicants when opening an account. GE Money Bank will use applicants’ name, address, date of birth, and other information for this purpose.
Please note that you must reside in the United States and be 18 years or older to apply.
Signature of Applicant SignatureofCo-Applicant(IfApplicable)
X____________________________________________________________ X____________________________________________________________Date___________________ Date___________________
APPLICATION AND CREDIT CARD AGREEMENTA credit service of GE Money Bank
183-953-00For WI residents:Ifyouareapplyingforindividualcreditorjointcreditwithsomeonewhoisnotyourspouse,combineyourandyourspouse’sfinancialinformationontheapplicationform.
1. APPLICANT INFORMATION: Please tell us about yourself.Name (First-Middle-Last) Please Print
Mailing Address Apt.# City State Zip
Your Address? Contact Person?City State Zip
*IftheaboveaddressisaP.O.Box,youmust provide a street address for yourself or a contact person.ContactPersonName StreetAddress(StreetNameandNumber)
E-Mail Address (optional)
Date of Birth SocialSecurityNumber HomePhoneNumber
Time at Address Cell/OtherPhoneNumber
( ) / / - -
( )Years______ Months ______
TimeAtJob PARENTS/RELATIVE OWN
RENT OTHER
Housing Information Monthly Net Income From All Sources
$__________________ Years______ Months ______
RelativePhoneNumberEmployer’sPhoneNumber
( )( )
Alimony, child support or separate maintenanceincomeneednotbedisclosed unless relied upon for credit.
ByprovidinganE-mailaddress,IconsenttoreceiveE-mailcommunicationsaboutmyAccountandauthorizeyoutoprovidemyE-mailaddresstotheDealer/Merchant/RetailerwhereIappliedandtheDealer/Merchant/RetailerwheremycreditcardishonoredsothatImayreceivesuchcommunications,offersandupdates.
Name (First-Middle-Last) Please Print
Mailing Address Apt.# City State Zip
q Your Address? q Contact Person?
q PARENTS/RELATIVE
q OWN
q RENT
q OTHER
City State Zip*IftheaboveaddressisaP.O.Box,youmust provide a street address for yourself or a contact person.ContactPersonName StreetAddress(StreetNameandNumber)
Housing Information
Date of Birth SocialSecurityNumber HomePhoneNumber
Time at Address Cell/OtherPhoneNumber
( ) / / - -
( )Years______ Months ______
Monthly Net Income From All Sources
$________________________
Employer’sPhoneNumber
( )
2. CO-APPLICANT INFORMATION: (COMPLETE ONLY IF CO-APPLICANT REQUESTING A “GE MONEY CREDIT CARD”)
E-Mail Address (optional)
Alimony, child support or separate maintenance income neednotbedisclosedunlessrelieduponforcredit.
ByprovidinganE-mailaddress,IconsenttoreceiveE-mailcommunicationsaboutmyAccountandauthorizeyoutoprovidemyE-mailaddresstotheDealer/Merchant/RetailerwhereIappliedandtheDealer/Merchant/RetailerwheremycreditcardishonoredsothatImayreceivesuchcommunications,offersandupdates.
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GE MONEY BANKCREDIT CARD AGREEMENT
Keep For Your Records
Interest Rates and Interest Charges
Fees
Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for Purchases and Balance Transfers
Transaction Fees
•BalanceTransfer
•CashAdvance
Penalty Fees
•LatePayment
•ReturnedPayment
How We Will Calculate Your Balance: We use a method called “daily balance”. See your Credit Card Agreement for more details.
Billing Rights: InformationonyourrightstodisputetransactionsandhowtoexercisethoserightsisprovidedinyourCreditCardAgreement. The information about the costs of the Account described herein is accurate as of 11/09/2010. This information may have changed after that date. To findoutwhatmayhavechanged,writeusatGEMB,P.O.Box981439,ElPaso,TX79998-1439.
APR for Cash Advances
Penalty APR and When it Applies
Paying Interest
Minimum Interest Charge
For Credit Card Tips from the Federal Reserve Board
29.99%
Either $5 or 4%oftheamountofeachtransfer,whicheverisgreater.
Either $5 or 4%oftheamountofeachcashadvance,whicheverisgreater.
Up to $35
Up to $35
29.99%
29.99%
This APR may be applied to your Account if you make a late payment.
How Long Will the Penalty APR Apply? If your APRs are increased for this reason, the Penalty APRwillapplyuntilyoumakesixconsecutiveminimumpaymentswhendue.
Ifyouarechargedinterest,thechargewillbenolessthan$2.
Tolearnmoreaboutfactorstoconsiderwhenapplyingfororusingacreditcard,visitthewebsiteoftheFederal Reserve Board at http://www.federalreserve.gov/creditcard.
Yourduedateisatleast23daysafterthecloseofeachbillingcycle.Wewillnotchargeyouanyinterestonpurchasesifyoupayyourentirebalancebytheduedateeachmonth.Wewillbegincharginginterestoncash advances and balance transfers on the transaction date.
Maintenance Fee $.99 per month ($11.88maximumannually);waivedwhenyouraccounthasanendingbalanceofzero
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GE MONEY BANKCREDIT CARD AGREEMENT
1. CONTRACT. ThisAgreement(“Agreement”)isacontractfortheextensionofcredit.Itcontrolsyourcreditcardaccountreferencedonthedocumentreceivedwithyourcreditcardoronyourwelcomeletter.ThisAgreementincludesthisdocumentandthefollowingdocuments:
• Theapplicationoranyotherdocumentyousubmittedtousinconnectionwiththeaccount;and • Theprivacypolicythatisenclosedwithorattachedtothisdocument.
Byopeningorusingyouraccount,youagreetothetermsofthisAgreement.ThisAgreementstartswhen(i)yougiveusanaccountapplicationweapproveor(ii)youuseyouraccountorletsomeoneelseuseit,whicheveroccursfirst.
2. PARTIES.ThepartiestothisAgreementareyouandGEMoneyBank.GEMoneyBankislocatedat170WestElectionRoad,Suite125,Draper,Utah84020.GEMoneyBanksometimesiscalled“us,”“we”or“our”inthisAgreement.
3. PROMISE TO PAY.Youpromisetopayusforallcreditthatweextendonyouraccount,includingcreditextendedwhenyouletanotherpersonuseyouraccount.YoualsopromisetopayusforallotheramountsowedtousunderthisAgreement.
4. CHANGING TERMS.Subjecttotherequirementsandlimitationsofapplicablelaw,wemaychange,addtoordeleteanyofthetermsofthisAgreement,includingtheinterestrates,fees and charges.
5. GOVERNING LAW. Except as provided in the Dispute and Claim Resolution (Including Arbitration) provision, this Agreement and your account are governed by federal law and, to the extent state law applies, the laws of Utah without regard to its conflicts of law principles. This Agreement has been accepted by us in Utah.
6. CREDIT CARD.Wehaveissuedorwillsendyouacreditcardforyouruse.Youarenotpermittedtoallowanyoneelsetouseyourcreditcard,butifyoudo,youwillberesponsibleforsuchuse.Youwilldestroyallthecreditcard(s)issuedonyouraccountifweaskyoutodoso.
7. AUTHORIZED USER/JOINT ACCOUNT.Ifyouaskustosendacreditcardtoanotherpersonthatyouwanttoletuseyouraccount,youwillberesponsibleforalltransactionsmadebythatperson.Thatpersonwillbeconsideredanauthorizeduser.Ifanotherpersonisapprovedontheaccount,thatpersonwillbeconsideredajointaccountholder.EachjointaccountholdermayusetheaccountandagreestothetermsofthisAgreement.Nomatterwhichjointaccountholderusestheaccount,eachofyoumustpaybackthefullamountowedontheaccount.Wemaytreateachofyouasoneaccountholder.Forexample,givingnoticetooneofyouisconsideredthesameasgivingnoticetobothofyou.Also,wemayfollowtheinstructionsthatwegetfromoneofyoueveniftheydifferfrominstructionsgivenbytheotheraccountholder.
8. USING YOUR ACCOUNT.YoumayuseyouraccountonlyasstatedinthisAgreement.Youmayuseyouraccountforthefollowing:
• Purchases. You may buy goods or services;
• Cash Advances.Ifapplicable,youmaygetcashadvancesbywritingconveniencecheckswemayprovidetoyoufromtimetotimeorbyothermeanswemaymakeavailable.Wemaynothonoraconveniencecheck(i)ifyoufiledforbankruptcy,(ii)ifthecheckisexpired,(iii)ifyouraccountisclosed,(iv)iftheamountofthecheckwouldexceedyouravailablecreditorcashadvancelimit,or(v)asotherwisestatedonyourconveniencecheck;and
• Balance Transfers. Ifapplicable, fromtimetotime,wemayofferyouthechancetotransferbalancesfromyourothercreditcardaccountstothisaccount.Unlesswetellyouotherwise,wewilltreatbalancetransfersaspurchases.Wereservetherighttodeclinetoprocessanybalancetransferrequestforanyreason,andwillnottransferabalancefromanyofouraffiliates.Transferswillbeprocessedintheorderdeterminedbyus.Iftheamountyouwishtotransferisgreaterthanyouravailablecreditlimit,wemayrejecttherequest(s).Itmaytakeuptofourweeksforabalancetransferrequesttobecreditedtoyourothercreditcardaccount(s).Itisyourresponsibilitytomakeanypaymentsrequiredtokeepyourother account(s) current and to close your other account(s), if you desire. We are not responsible for any charges you may incur on your other account(s) as a result of your balance transfer(s).Ifyouhaveadisputewithacreditor,andpaythebalanceinquestionbytransferringittoyouraccount,youmaylosecertaindisputerights.
Youmayuseyouraccountonlyforlawfulpersonal,familyorhouseholdpurposes.Youmaynotuseyouraccountforinternetgamblingorillegalpurposes.Youmaynotuseyouraccounttopayamountsyouoweusonthisaccountoronotheraccountsyouhavewithus.Theserestrictionsareforourbenefit,andwearenotresponsibletoyouforenforcingthem.
9. CREDIT AND CASH ADVANCE LIMITS.
A. Assigning Limits. Wewillassignthefollowinglimit(s)onyouraccount,asapplicable.Wemayincreaseordecreaseeitherorbothoftheselimitsatanytime.
Credit Limit –Thisisthehighestamountoftotalcreditwewillextendtoyouonyouraccount.
Cash Advance Limit–Thisisthehighestamountofcreditwewillextendtoyouforcashadvancesmadeonyouraccount,ifapplicable.Cashtransactionswillalsocounttowardsyour credit limit.
B. Exceeding Limits.Wemayrefusetoauthorizeyoutouseyouraccountifthatuse(includinganyfeesassociatedwiththatuse)willcausethetotalyouwilloweonyouraccounttobemorethanyourcreditlimit.Ifapplicable,youmaynotgetacashadvanceifthatcashadvance(includinginterestandcashadvancefees)willcausethetotalyouwilloweforcashadvancesonyouraccounttobemorethanyourcashadvancelimit.Ifweapproveatransactionthatcausesthetotalyouwilloweonyouraccounttobemorethanyourcreditlimitor,ifapplicable,thetotalyouwilloweforcashadvancesonyouraccounttobemorethanyourcashadvancelimit,wedonotgiveupanyofourrightsunderthisAgreementandwedonot treat it as an increase in your credit limit or, if applicable, cash advance limit.
C. Limiting Transactions.Wereservetherighttonotapprovetransactionsonyouraccount.Topreventfraud,wemayalsolimitthenumberordollaramountoftransactionsyoucanmake in a particular amount of time.
10. INTEREST.Thissectionexplains(i)theinterestratesthatwillapplytoyouraccount,(ii)wheninterestwillbechargedonyouraccount,and(iii)howtheamountofinterestiscalculated.
A. Rates.Thefollowingratesapplytopurchasesand,ifapplicable,cashadvances.Ahigherrate,whichwecalla“PenaltyAPR”mayapplyatcertaintimesasdescribedbelow.TheAnnualPercentageRates(APRs)applicabletoyouraccountareshowninthetableaboveandwillalsobeshownonyourbillingstatement.
We calculate interest on the balance of your account each day. We use a daily rate to calculate the interest each day. The daily rate is equal to the APR divided by 365.
1. Purchase Rate. The daily rate for purchases is .08216% (APR 29.99%) unless and until the penalty rate applies.
2. Cash Advance Rate. The daily rate for cash advances is .08216% (APR 29.99%) unless and until the penalty rate applies.
3. Penalty Rate.Thepenaltyratemayapplyifyoudonotmakeyourtotalminimumpaymentbythepaymentduedateandwillcontinuetoapplyasprovidedinthissection.Asrequiredbylaw,wewillprovideyouwithadvancenoticeifwearegoingtoapplythepenaltyratetoyouraccountandwewilltellyouwhenthepenaltyratewillapply.
a. What is the Penalty Rate?Thedailypenaltyratewillbe.08216%(APR29.99%).
b. How Long Will the Penalty Rate Apply?Ifyouarenotmorethan60dayslateonapayment,thepenaltyratewillapplytotransactionsmadeonyouraccountafteradate specifiedintheadvancenotice.Onceineffect,ifyouthenmakeallrequiredpaymentsbythepaymentduedateforsixconsecutivebillingperiods,yourratewillreturntothe standardAPR;otherwise,thepenaltyratewillapplyindefinitely.
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Ifyouareorbecomemorethan60dayslateonapayment,thepenaltyratewillapplytoallbalancesandnewtransactionsonyouraccountnotalreadysubjecttothepenalty rateasspecifiedintheadvancenotice.Onceineffect,ifyouthenmakesixconsecutiveminimumpaymentsbythepaymentduedate,startingwithyourfirstpaymentdue dateafterthedatespecifiedintheadvancenotice,yourrateforanybalancescreatedonyouraccountpriortoorwithin14daysafterthedateoftheadvancenotice thatarenotalreadysubjectto(orscheduledunderapriornoticetobesubjectto)thepenaltyratewillreturntothestandardAPR.Ifyoudonotmakethesesixconsecutive minimumpayments,wemayapplythepenaltyratetoallbalancesonyouraccountindefinitely.
B. When We Charge Interest.
1. Purchases.Wechargeinterestonyourpurchasesfromthedateyoumakethepurchaseuntilyoupaythepurchaseinfull,exceptassetforthbelow:
• Wewillnotchargeyouinterestduringabillingcycleonanypurchasesif(i)youhadnobalanceatthebeginningofthebillingcycleor(ii)youhadsuchabalance,youpaid that balance in full by the due date in that billing cycle.
• Wewillcredit,asofthebeginningofthebillingcycle,anypaymentyoumakebytheduedatethatweallocatetopurchasesif(i)youhadnobalanceatthebeginningofthe previous billing cycle, or (ii) if you had such a balance, you paid that balance in full by the due date in the previous billing cycle.
2. Balance Transfers and Cash Advances. Ifapplicable,wechargeinterestonyourbalancetransfersandcashadvances(andtheirrelatedfees)fromthedateyoumakethe
transaction until you pay them in full. You cannot avoid paying interest on balance transfers or cash advances or on their fees.
C. How We Calculate Interest. Duringbillingcyclesinwhichinterestischarged,foreachbalancetypeonyouraccountwefiguretheinterestchargeonyouraccountbyapplyingtheperiodicratetothe“dailybalance”ofyouraccountforeachdayinthebillingcycle.Aseparatedailybalancewillbecalculatedforthefollowingbalancetypes,asapplicable:purchases,balance transfers, cash advances and other balances that are subject to different interest rates, plans or special promotions.
• First,wedeterminethe“dailybalance”.Todeterminethedailybalance,wetakethebeginningbalanceeachday,addanynewchargesandfeespostedthatday,andsubtractanypayments and credits posted that day. This gives us the daily balance.
• Second,wecalculatetheamountofinterestcharged.Todothis,wemultiplytheapplicabledailyratebyeachdailybalanceonyouraccount.
• Third,weaddtheinterestamounttothedailybalance,andthesumwillbecomethebeginningbalanceforthefollowingday.
Yourinterestchargeforthebillingcycleisthesumoftheinterestamountsthatwerechargedeachdayduringthebillingcycleforeachbalancetype.Wechargeaminimumof$2ofinterestinanybillingcycleinwhichyouoweinterest.
11. FEES. Wemaychargesomeorallofthefollowingfees.ThetableatthebeginningofthisAgreementshowstheamountofeachofthemaintenance,transactionandpenaltyfees.
A. A monthly Maintenance Fee each month your account is open and has a balance greater than zero.
B. Transaction Fees.
1. A Balance Transfer Fee for each balance transfer you make.
2. A Cash Advance Fee for each cash advance you get.
C. Penalty Fees.
1. A Late Payment Feeifwedonotreceiveatleastthetotalminimumpaymentdueonyouraccountby5:00p.m.(ET)ontheduedateshownonyourstatement.Theamount ofthelatepaymentfeewillbeequalto:(1)$25ifyouhavepaidatleastyourtotalminimumpaymentduebythepaymentduedateineachofthepriorsixbillingcyclesor (2)$35ifyouhavefailedtopayatleastthetotalminimumpaymentduebythepaymentduedateinanyoneormoreofthepriorsixbillingcycles.However,ifthelate paymentfeewouldexceedthetotalminimumpaymentforwhichthelatepaymentfeeisassessed,theamountofthelatepaymentfeewillinsteadbeequaltothe amountofthetotalminimumpaymentthatwasdue.
2. A Returned Payment Fee if any check or other instrument sent to us, or any electronic payment authorization you provide us in payment on your account, is not honored uponfirstpresentment,evenifthecheck,instrumentorelectronicauthorizationislaterhonored.Theamountofthereturnedpaymentfeewillbeequalto:(1)$25if yourpaymentshavebeenhonoreduponfirstpresentmentineachofthepriorsixbillingcyclesor(2)$35ifanypaymenthasbeendishonoreduponfirstpresentmentinany oneormoreofthepriorsixbillingcycles.However,ifthereturnedpaymentfeewouldexceedthetotalminimumpaymentforthecycleinwhichthepaymentwasdishonored uponfirstpresentment,theamountofthereturnedpaymentfeewillinsteadbeequaltotheamountofthetotalminimumpaymentthatwasdue.
D. Other Fees.
1. A Returned Convenience Check Fee of up to $35ifwedonothonoraconveniencecheckbecause(i)itwillcauseyoutogooveryourcashadvancelimit,(ii)youfileda petitioninbankruptcy,(iii)thecheckisexpired,or(iv)youraccountisclosed.Theamountofthereturnedconveniencecheckfeewillbeequalto:(1)$25ifyourconvenience checks have been honored in each of the prior six billing cycles or (2) $35 if any convenience check has been dishonored in any one or more of the prior six billing cycles. However,ifthereturnedconveniencecheckfeewouldexceedtheamountofthedishonoredconveniencecheck,theamountofthereturnedconveniencecheckfeewill instead be equal to the amount of the dishonored convenience check.
2. A Stop Payment Fee of $39.99 ifwestoppaymentonanyconveniencecheckatyourrequest.
12. YOUR PAYMENTS.
A. Required Payment and Crediting of Payment. Each billing cycle you must pay at least the total minimum payment by 5:00 pm (ET) on the payment due date. You may at any time paymorethanthetotalminimumpayment.Ifyouhaveabalancesubjecttointerest,earlierpaymentmayreducetheamountofinterestyouwillpay.Anypaymentsreceivedafter5:00pm(ET)willbecreditedasofthenextday.Wemaydelaymakingcreditavailableonyouraccountintheamountofyourpayment.
B. Minimum Payment. Yourtotalminimumpaymentwillbecalculatedasshownbelow.Werounduptothenexthighestwholedollarinfiguringyourtotalminimumpayment.Inaddition,ifyournewbalanceonyourbillingstatementislessthan$25,thenyourtotalminimumpaymentwillbeequaltothenewbalance.Yourminimumpaymentwillbe:
1. Thesumofthefollowing:
(a) The greater of either:
(i) $25; or
(ii) 3.75%ofthenewbalanceshownonyourbillingstatement(excludinganybalanceattributabletoanyspecialpromotionthatinvolvesdelayedor special payments); PLUS
(b) Any past due amounts; PLUS
(c) Anypaymentdueinconnectionwithaspecificpromotionalpurchase.
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2. Ifyouarechargedalatepaymentfeeduringabillingcycle,forthenextfourmonths,wewillmakethefollowingcalculationeachmonthaslongasyoumakeatleasttheinitialminimumpaymenteachmonth.Wewillcalculateifthetotalofyourpaymentsisatleastequaltothesumofthefollowing:(A)theinterestbilledonyourstatementeachmonth,plus(B)1%ofthenewbalanceshownonyourbillingstatementeachmonth(excludinganybalanceattributabletoanyspecialpromotionthatinvolvesdelayedorspecialpayments),plus(C)thelatepaymentfeethatwasassessedinthebillingcyclebeforethefourmonthperiod.IfforthefourmonthperiodthesumofyourpaymentsisnotatleastequaltothesumofA,BandC,thenyourminimumpaymentforfuturebillingcycleswillbethegreaterofeither:
(a) theminimumpaymentcalculationshownin(1)above;or
(b) the sum of:
(i) 1%ofthenewbalanceshownonyourbillingstatement(excludinganybalanceattributabletoanyspecialpromotionthatinvolvesdelayedorspecial payments) plus interest and late payment fees charged to your account in the current billing cycle; PLUS
(ii) Any past due amounts; PLUS
(iii) Anypaymentdueinconnectionwithaspecificpromotionalpurchase.
C. How to Make a Payment. Tomakeapaymentyoumustfollowalltheinstructionsbelowandtheinstructionsonyourbillingstatement.Ifyoudonotfollowtheseinstructions,creditofyourpaymenttoyouraccountmaybedelayeduptofivedays.
1. Do the following: (a) make your payment in United States dollars by check, money order, or similar instrument from a bank located in the U.S; (b) send the payment coupon from yourbillingstatementwithyourpayment;(c)sendthepaymentandpaymentcouponintheenvelopeprovidedwithyourbillingstatementtothepaymentaddresslistedonyourbillingstatement;and(d)sendonlyonepaymentandonepaymentcouponineachenvelope.Alternativelyyoumaymakeyourpaymentonlineatthewebsiteaddressshownonyour billing statement provided you make your payment in United States dollars from a bank located in the U.S.
2. Do not do the following: (a)staple,paperclip,tapeorfoldyourpaymentorpaymentcoupon;(b)includeanyotherpapersoritemswithyourpayment;(c)useabalancetransferor convenience check from your account to pay us; or (d) send us cash.
D. Other Ways to Make a Payment. Certain participating stores or providers may take payments that you make to them as a convenience to you. We may not credit those payments toyouraccountuntilwereceivethem.Wemayallowyoutomakepaymentsoverthephoneasanaccommodationtoyou,butwemaychargeyouafeetodoso.
E. Disputed Amounts. If you send us correspondence about a disputed amount, you must send it to the address for billing inquiries shown on your billing statement. You may not send it to the payment address shown on your billing statement. By “disputed amount,” we mean a payment of less than the full balance on your account that is labeled as “payment in full” or similar language, or is given to us as full satisfaction of a disputed amount, or is given to us with other conditions or limitations. We may accept these types of payments without giving up any of our rights.
F. Authorization. When you provide a check as payment, you authorize us either to use information from your check to make a one-time electronic fund transfer from your account or toprocessthepaymentasachecktransaction.Whenweuseinformationfromyourchecktomakeanelectronicfundtransfer,fundsmaybewithdrawnfromyouraccountassoonasthesamedaywereceiveyourpayment,andyouwillnotreceiveyourcheckbackfromyourfinancialinstitution.
G. Payment Allocation. Wereservetherighttoselectthemethodbywhichtherequiredminimumpaymentisallocatedtodifferentbalancesonyouraccount.SomeoralloftherequiredminimumpaymentonyouraccountwillbeappliedtolowerAPRbalancesbeforehigherAPRbalances.Thepaymentallocationmethodthatweusemayresultinhigherinterestonyouraccountorreducedsavingsattributabletoanyspecialpromotions.AnypaymentyoumakeinexcessoftherequiredminimumpaymentwillbeallocatedtobalanceswithhigherAPRsbeforebalanceswithlowerAPRs,unlessapplicablelawrequiresorpermitsotherwise(suchaswhenyouraccounthasacertaintypeofspecialpromotion).
13. SPECIAL PROMOTIONS. Attimes,wemayofferyouspecialpromotionswhenyouuseyouraccountforcertaintransactions.ThesespecialpromotionswillhavesometermsthataredifferentfromthetermsinthisAgreement.TheprovisionsofthisAgreementapplytoanyspecialpromotion,unlessotherwiseprovidedunderthetermsofthespecialpromotion.Wemayterminate your participation in any special promotion and/or apply the penalty rate to your account balances (including special promotion balances) if you become more than 60 days late on anypaymentdueonyouraccount.Ifthishappens,eachspecialpromotionbalancewillnolongerbesubjecttothetermsofthespecialpromotionandwillinsteadbesubjecttothetermsofthis Agreement. A promotional charge may be charged as part of a special promotion. Please see any special promotion advertising (including in-store signs) or other disclosures provided to you for the full terms of any special promotion offered.
14. SECURITY INTEREST. You grant us a purchase money security interest in each item of merchandise purchased on your account to secure its unpaid purchase price until such merchandiseispaidinfull.Solelyforthepurposeofdeterminingtheextentofourpurchasemoneysecurityinterestineachsuchitemofmerchandise,yourpaymentswillbeallocatedfirsttointerestontheaccount,andthentopayoffeachpurchaseontheaccountintheorderinwhichthepurchasewasmade(ifmorethanoneitemwaspurchasedonthesameday,yourpaymentswillbeallocatedtopayoffthelowestpriceditemfirst).Ifyoumadeapurchasepursuanttoacreditpromotion,thebalancewithrespecttothepromotionalpurchasemaybeshownonstatementsduringthepromotionalperiodandmayreflectadifferentpaymentallocationmethod.Innoeventwillweassertasecurityinterestinthepromotionalpurchaseforanamountgreaterthanthelowestbalanceshownonastatementforthatpromotionalpurchase.Weagreethatnosecurityinterestisorwillberetainedoracquiredunderthisagreementinanyrealpropertywhichisusedorisexpectedtobeusedasyourdwelling.Shouldwefeelitnecessary,youauthorizeustosignandfilefinancingstatementsregardinganyvehiclepurchased.
Forsomeindividualpurchasesunderyouraccount,wemayrequireyoutomaintainproperty/casualtyinsuranceonthepurchaseasaconditionofgrantingyoucredit.Youwillbeinformedof any property/casualty insurance requirement at the time you make the purchase.
15. UNAUTHORIZED USE. Ifyounoticethelossortheftofyourcreditcardorpossibleunauthorizeduseofyourcard,youshouldcallusimmediatelyat1-866-396-8254.
Youwillnotbeliableforanyunauthorizeduseonyouraccount.
Youagreethatunauthorizedusedoesnotincludeusebyapersontowhomyouhavegivenyourcardoralloweduseofyouraccount.Youwillberesponsibleforallusebysuchaperson.
16. YOUR CREDIT REPORTS AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION.
A. Using and Sharing Your Information. Whenyouappliedforanaccountyougaveusinformationaboutyourself.Youalsoagreedthatwecouldaskothersforinformationaboutyourcreditworthinessandthatwecouldaskconsumerreportingagenciesforyourconsumerreport.Weusethisinformationinconsideringyourapplication.Wealsousethisinformationforanyupdates,renewalsorextensionsofcreditonyouraccount.Weusethisinformationtoreviewandcollectyouraccount.Weusethisinformationtoprovideyouwithoffers.Wemay give information about you or your account to consumer reporting agencies and other proper parties. This information may include your performance under this Agreement.
B. Inaccurate Information. Tell us if you think we reported wrong information about you to a consumer reporting agency (also called a credit bureau). Write to us at P.O. Box 981439, El Paso, TX 79998-1439. In your written communication, tell us what information is wrong and why you think it is wrong. If you have a copy of the credit report that includes the wrong information, send a copy of it with your written communication. We may report information about your account to credit bureaus. Late payments, missed payments, or other defaults on your account may be reflected in your credit report.
17. USE OF INFORMATION ABOUT YOU AND YOUR ACCOUNT.Wewillgiveinformationaboutyouandyouraccounttodealers/merchants/retailersandparticipatingprofessionalsthatacceptthiscreditcard(andtheiraffiliates)andyouconsenttothis.Dealers/merchants/retailersandparticipatingprofessionalswillusetheinformationinconnectionwiththecreditcardprogramandforthingslikecreatingandupdatingtheirrecordsandofferingyouspecialbenefits.Wewilluseinformationaboutyouandyouraccountassetforthintheprivacypolicythatisattachedtoorenclosedwiththisdocument.
18. CHANGE OF ADDRESS/PHONE NUMBER.Youagreetotellusrightawayifyouchangeyouraddressorphonenumber(s).Wewillcontactyouattheaddressinourrecordsuntilweareabletoupdateourrecordswithyournewaddress.
19. CONSENT TO COMMUNICATIONS. You consent to us contacting you using all channels of communication and for all purposes (including collection purposes), using all contact informationyouprovidetous.Youalsoconsenttousandanyotherownerorservicerofyouraccountcontactingyouaboutyouraccount,includingusingtextmessages,anyautomatictelephonedialingsystemand/oranartificialorprerecordedvoicewhencontactingyou,evenifyouarechargedforthecallunderyourphoneplan.Youareresponsibleforanychargesforcontacting you that may be billed to you by your communications carriers.
20. TELEPHONE MONITORING. Forqualitycontrolpurposes,youpermitustolistentoorrecordtelephonecallsbetweenyouandus.
21. CLOSING YOUR ACCOUNT.
A. When You May Close Your Account. Youmaycloseyouraccountatanytimebywritingorcallingusandaskingustocloseyouraccount.Youmustsendthiswritingtotheaddressshownonyourbillingstatementorcallusatthecustomerservicenumbershownonyourbillingstatement.Wewillcloseyouraccountafterwegetyourrequest.
B. When We May Close Your Account. Subjecttotherequirementsandlimitationsofapplicablelaw,wemaycloseyouraccountatanytimeandforanyreason.
C. After You or We Close Your Account. Ifyouorwecloseyouraccount,youmuststopusingit.Youwillstillhavetopayusthefullamountyouoweonyouraccount.ThisAgreementcontrols your account until you pay it in full.
22. DEFAULT.Subjecttotherequirementsandlimitationsofapplicablelaw,youareindefaultifyou:
• Makealatepayment; • DonotfollowanyothertermofthisAgreement;or • Becomebankruptorinsolvent.
Ifyoudefaultoruponyourdeath,wemay,subjecttotherequirementsandlimitationsofapplicablelaw:(i)makethefullamountowingonyouraccountduerightaway;(ii)bringalegalactiontocollectallamountsowed;and/or(iii)takeanyactionallowedbylaw.Wemayalsoreduceyourcreditlimitorcloseyouraccountatanytimewhetherornotyouareindefault.
23. COLLECTION COSTS.Ifweaskanattorneytocollectyouraccount,wemaychargeyouourcollectioncosts.Collectioncostsmayincludecourtcosts,reasonableattorneys’feesandfeesforrepossession,repair,storageandsaleofanyvehiclesecuringapurchase.Wewillchargethesecostsonlyiftheattorneyweasktocollectisnotoursalariedemployeeandthelawallowsustodoso.
24. DISPUTE AND CLAIM RESOLUTION (INCLUDING ARBITRATION) PROVISION.
General/Requirement to Arbitrate. PLEASE READ THIS PROVISION CAREFULLY. UNLESS YOU SEND US THE REJECTION NOTICE DESCRIBED BELOW, THIS PROVISION WILL APPLY TO YOUR ACCOUNT, AND MOST DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND US WILL BE SUBJECT TO INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION. THIS MEANS THAT: (1) NEITHER A COURT NOR A JURY WILL RESOLVE ANY SUCH DISPUTE; (2) YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION OR SIMILAR PROCEEDING; (3) LESS INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE; AND (4) APPEAL RIGHTS WILL BE LIMITED.ThisProvisionreplacesanyexistingarbitrationprovisionwithusandwillstayinforcenomatterwhathappenstoyour account, including termination.
Upondemand,andexceptasotherwiseprovidedbelow,youandwemustarbitrateindividuallyanydisputeorclaimbetweenyou,anyjointcardholderand/oranyadditionalcardholder,ontheonehand;andus,ouraffiliates,agentsand/ordealers/merchants/retailersorparticipatingprofessionals,ontheotherhand,ifthedisputeorclaimarisesfromorrelatestoyouraccount.However,wewillnotrequireyoutoarbitrate:(1)anyindividualcaseinsmallclaimscourtoryourstate’sequivalentcourt,solongasitremainsanindividualcaseinthatcourt;or(2)anyclaimbyusthatonlyinvolvesourefforttocollectmoneyyouoweus.However,ifyourespondtoacollectionlawsuitbyclaimingthatweengagedinanywrongdoing,wemayrequireyouto arbitrate.
YOU AGREE NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS, REPRESENTATIVE OR PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL ACTION AGAINST US IN COURT OR ARBITRATION. ALSO, YOU MAY NOT BRING CLAIMS AGAINST US ON BEHALF OF ANY CARDHOLDER WHO IS NOT A JOINT OR ADDITIONAL CARDHOLDER WITH YOU ON YOUR ACCOUNT (AN “UNRELATED CARDHOLDER”), AND YOU AGREE THAT NO UNRELATED CARDHOLDER MAY BRING ANY CLAIMS AGAINST US ON YOUR BEHALF. CLAIMS BY YOU AND BY AN UNRELATED CARDHOLDER MAY NOT BE JOINED IN A SINGLE ARBITRATION.Onlyacourtmaydecidewhetheranypartof thisparagraph isenforceable. If it isfinallydeterminedthatthisparagraphisnotfullyenforceable,onlythissentenceoftheProvisionwillremaininforceandtheremainderoftheProvisionwillbenullandvoid,providedthatthecourt’s determination concerning the enforceability of this paragraph shall be subject to appeal.
Starting an Arbitration.Ifyouorweelecttoarbitrateaclaim,theelectingpartymustnotifytheotherpartyinwriting.Thisnoticecanbegivenafterthebeginningofalawsuitandcanbegiveninpapersfiledinthelawsuit.Otherwise,yournoticemustbesenttoGEMoneyBank,LegalOperation,950ForrerBoulevard,Kettering,OH45420,ATTN:ARBITRATIONDEMANDandournoticemustbesent to themost recentaddress for you inourfiles.Thepartyseekingarbitrationmust selectas thearbitrationadministratoreither theAmericanArbitrationAssociation(“AAA”),1633Broadway,10thFloor,NewYork,NY10019,www.adr.org,(800)778-7879,orJAMS,620EighthAvenue,34thFloor,NewYork,NY10018,www.jamsadr.com,(800)352-5267.IfneithertheAAAnorJAMSisableorwillingtohandlethedispute,thenthepartieswillresolvetheirdisputeincourt.
Thearbitrationadministratorwillappointthearbitratorandtellthepartieswhattodonext.Thearbitratormustbealawyerwithatleasttenyearslegalexperience.Inmakingdecisionsorawardingremedies,thearbitratormustapplythesamelawandlegalprinciplesthatwouldapplyincourt,butmayusedifferentproceduralrules.Iftheadministrator’srulesconflictwiththisProvision,thisProvisionwillcontrol.
Arbitration Location and Fees.Thearbitrationwilltakeplacebyphoneoratalocationreasonablyconvenienttoyou.Uponyourrequest,wewillnormallypayallthefeestheadministratororarbitratorcharges,ifwebelieveyouareactingingoodfaith.Wewillalwayspaythesearbitrationcosts,aswellasyourlegalfeesandcosts,totheextentrequiredunderapplicablelawor in order for this Provision to be enforced.
Governing Law.ThisProvisionisgovernedbytheFederalArbitrationAct(the“FAA”).UtahlawshallapplytotheextentstatelawisrelevantunderSection2oftheFAAindeterminingthevalidityofthisProvision.Thearbitratormustfollow:(1)thesubstantivelaw,consistentwiththeFAA,thatwouldapplyifthematterhadbeenbroughtincourt,(2)thisProvision,and(3)theadministrator’srules.Thearbitrator’sdecisionwillbefinalandbinding,exceptforanyappealrightundertheFAA.Anycourtwithjurisdictionmayenterjudgmentuponthearbitrator’saward.
Rejecting this Provision. YoumayrejectthisProvision,inwhichcaseonlyacourtmaybeusedtoresolveanydisputeorclaim.RejectionwillnotaffectanyotheraspectofthisAgreement.Toreject,youmustsendusanoticewithin60daysafteryouopenyouraccountorwefirstprovideyouwitharighttorejectthisProvision.Thenoticemustincludeyourname,address,andaccountnumberandbemailedtoGEMoneyBank,P.O.Box981429,ElPaso,TX79998-1429.ThisistheonlywayyoucanrejectthisProvision.
25. WAIVER.WemaydecidetogiveupanyofourrightsunderthisAgreement.Thisincludesourrighttoimposethefullamountofanycharge.Ifwedo,wedonotgiveupanyofourotherrightsunderthisAgreement.Ifwegiveupanyofourrightsinonesituation,wedonotgiveupthesamerightinanothersituation.Exceptaswemayagreeinasignedwriting,wedonotgiveupanyrightsifwe(a)acceptalateorpartialpayment,(b)acceptacheckorotherpaymentmarked“paymentinfull”ortenderedwithotherconditionsorlimitations,(c)extendtheduedate of any payment due under this Agreement, and/or (d) release any collateral or person responsible for your obligations under this Agreement.
26. ASSIGNMENT. We may sell, assign or transfer any or all of our rights or duties under this Agreement or your account. This includes our rights to payments. We do not have to give you prior notice of such action. You may not sell, assign or transfer any of your rights or duties under this Agreement or your account.
27. SEVERABILITY. IfanypartofthisAgreementisfoundtobevoidorunenforceableunderapplicablelaw,allotherpartsofthisAgreementwillstillapply.
28. ENTIRE AGREEMENT.ThisAgreement,alongwiththeotherdocumentslistedinsection1above,aretheentireAgreementbetweenyouandusrelatingtoyouraccount.Thesedocuments replaceanyotheragreement relating toyouraccount thatyouandwemadeearlierorat thesametime.ThisAgreementmaynotbechangedexceptasprovided in thisAgreement.
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STATE NOTICESNJ RESIDENTS: Certain provisions of this Agreement are subject to applicable law. As a result, they may be void, unenforceable or inapplicable in some jurisdictions. None of these provisions, however, is void, unenforceable or inapplicable in New Jersey.
WISCONSIN RESIDENTS:Noprovisionofamaritalpropertyagreement,aunilateralstatementundersec.766.59,Wis.Stats.,oracourtdecreeundersec.766.70,Wis.Stats.,adverselyaffectstheinterestofthecreditorunlessthecreditor,priortothetimecreditisgranted,isfurnishedacopyoftheagreement,statementordecreeorhasactualknowledgeoftheadverseprovisionwhentheobligationtothecreditorisincurred.Residents of Wisconsin applying for an individual account must give us the name and address of their spouse, regardless of whether the spouse may use the card. Please provide this information to us at P.O. Box 981064, El Paso, TX 79998-1064.
Your signature on the application or sales slip (or online screen) for the initial purchase approved on this account represents your signature on this Agreement and is incorporated here by reference.
We have signed this Agreement as follows:
Glenn MarinoExecutive Vice PresidentGE Money Bank170WestElectionRoad,Suite125Draper,UT84020
Your Billing Rights: Keep this Document for Future Use
This notice tells you about your rights and our responsibilities under the Fair Credit Billing Act.
What To Do If You Find A Mistake On Your Statement
Ifyouthinkthereisanerroronyourstatement,writetousattheaddressshownonyourstatementunderbillinginquiries. Inyourletter,giveusthefollowinginformation: • Account information: Your name and account number. • Dollar amount: The dollar amount of the suspected error. • Descriptionofproblem:Ifyouthinkthereisanerroronyourbill,describewhatyoubelieveiswrongandwhyyoubelieveitisamistake. You must contact us: • Within60daysaftertheerrorappearedonyourstatement. • Atleast3businessdaysbeforeanautomatedpaymentisscheduled,ifyouwanttostoppaymentontheamountyouthinkiswrong. You must notify us of any potential errors in writing.Youmaycallus,butifyoudowearenotrequiredtoinvestigateanypotentialerrorsandyoumayhavetopaytheamountinquestion.
What Will Happen After We Receive Your Letter
Whenwereceiveyourletter,wemustdotwothings: 1. Within30daysofreceivingyourletter,wemusttellyouthatwereceivedyourletter.Wewillalsotellyouifwehavealreadycorrectedtheerror. 2. Within90daysofreceivingyourletter,wemusteithercorrecttheerrororexplaintoyouwhywebelievethebilliscorrect.Whileweinvestigatewhetherornottherehasbeenanerror: • Wecannottrytocollecttheamountinquestion,orreportyouasdelinquentonthatamount. • Thechargeinquestionmayremainonyourstatement,andwemaycontinuetochargeyouinterestonthatamount. • Whileyoudonothavetopaytheamountinquestion,youareresponsiblefortheremainderofyourbalance. • Wecanapplyanyunpaidamountagainstyourcreditlimit.Afterwefinishourinvestigation,oneoftwothingswillhappen: • If we made a mistake:Youwillnothavetopaytheamountinquestionoranyinterestorotherfeesrelatedtothatamount. • Ifwedonotbelievetherewasamistake:Youwillhavetopaytheamountinquestion,alongwithapplicableinterestandfees.Wewillsendyouastatementoftheamount youoweandthedatepaymentisdue.Wemaythenreportyouasdelinquentifyoudonotpaytheamountwethinkyouowe. Ifyoureceiveourexplanationbutstillbelieveyourbilliswrong,youmustwritetouswithin10 daystellingusthatyoustillrefusetopay.Ifyoudoso,wecannotreportyouasdelinquentwithoutalsoreportingthatyouarequestioningyourbill.Wemusttellyouthenameofanyonetowhomwereportedyouasdelinquent,andwemustletthoseorganizationsknowwhenthematterhasbeensettledbetweenus. Ifwedonotfollowalloftherulesabove,youdonothavetopaythefirst$50oftheamountyouquestionevenifyourbilliscorrect.
YourRightsIfYouAreDissatisfiedWithYourCreditCardPurchases
Ifyouaredissatisfiedwiththegoodsorservicesthatyouhavepurchasedwithyourcreditcard,andyouhavetriedingoodfaithtocorrecttheproblemwiththemerchant,youmayhavethe right not to pay the remaining amount due on the purchase. Tousethisright,allofthefollowingmustbetrue: 1. Thepurchasemusthavebeenmadeinyourhomestateorwithin100milesofyourcurrentmailingaddress,andthepurchasepricemusthavebeenmorethan$50.(Note: Neitherofthesearenecessaryifyourpurchasewasbasedonanadvertisementwemailedtoyou,orifweownthecompanythatsoldyouthegoodsorservices.) 2. Youmusthaveusedyourcreditcardforthepurchase.PurchasesmadewithcashadvancesfromanATMorwithacheckthataccessesyourcreditcardaccountdonotqualify. 3. You must not yet have fully paid for the purchase. Ifallofthecriteriaabovearemetandyouarestilldissatisfiedwiththepurchase,contactusin writingattheaddressshownonyourstatementunderbillinginquiries. Whileweinvestigate,thesamerulesapplytothedisputedamountasdiscussedabove.Afterwefinishourinvestigation,wewilltellyouourdecision.Atthatpoint,ifwethinkyouoweanamountandyoudonotpay,wemayreportyouasdelinquent.
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eService: Visit us online at www.gemoney.com to manage your account. Sign up for eBill+ and receive a $.99/month credit*.
*Each month the account is open for purchases, in good standing, not delinquent and has a balance greater than $0.00.+Not available in all language preferences.
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FACTS WHAT DOES GE MONEY BANK DO WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
PRIVACY POLICY
Why?Financialcompanieschoosehowtheyshareyourpersonalinformation.Federallawgivesconsumerstherighttolimitsomebutnotallsharing.Federallawalsorequiresustotellyouhowwecollect,share,andprotectyourpersonalinfor-mation.Pleasereadthisnoticecarefullytounderstandwhatwedo.
Allfinancialcompaniesneedtosharecustomers’personalinformationtoruntheireverydaybusiness.Inthesectionbelow,welistthereasonsfinancialcompaniescansharetheircustomers’personalinformation;thereasonsGEMoneyBankchoosestoshare;andwhetheryoucanlimitthissharing.
Thetypesofpersonalinformationwecollectandsharedependontheproductorserviceyouhavewithus.Thisinforma-tion can include:• SocialSecuritynumberandincome• accountbalancesandpaymenthistory• credithistoryandcreditscores
Reasons we can share your personal information Does GE MoneyBank share?
Can you limit this sharing?
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For our everyday business purposes—such as to process your transactions, maintain your account(s), respond to court orders and legal investigations, or report to credit bureaus
For our marketing purposes—to offer our products and services to you
For joint marketing with other financial companies
For our affiliates to market to you
For nonaffiliates to market to you
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes—information about your transactions and experiencesFor our affiliates’ everyday business purposes—informationaboutyourcreditworthiness
Questions?
To limit our sharing
Call877-905-2097
• Call877-905-2097—ourmenuwillpromptyouthroughyourchoice(s)Please note:If you are a newcustomer,wecanbeginsharingyourinformation30daysfromthedatewesentthisnotice.Whenyouareno longerourcustomer,wecontinuetoshareyourinformationasdescribedinthisnotice.However,youcancontactusatanytimetolimitoursharing.
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