I've been having some pretty serious trouble getting any sort of new credit - I paid off all my outstanding balances, but only in January, so it hasn't aged enough to really help me yet. FICOs in the mid-600s. I was buying a Macbook, and saw the generous financing terms - I wasn't expecting much, especially since Barclay denied me recently, but wow, I got a $2000 approval, letting me buy that Macbook with 12 month financing! That's actually my highest limit *ever*, since the old cards I screwed up on were from my student days. Seems like that's a pretty standard approval. I bet Apple negotiated with Barclay to make their financing really easy to get...
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