With the rise of social networking, search engines, text messaging and email, it's easy to feel as if business
cards are a thing of the past.
The traditional A to E report
card is a thing of the past at Nossal High School, where grades have been removed to give more targeted and useful feedback to students and parents.
Not exact matches
Like we said in one
of our previous posts, cash and credit
cards won't
be things of the
past any time soon, but mobile will definitely get a huge chunk
of the payments pie in the near future.
Waiting for an open cash register should
be a
thing of the
past with
card readers and swipers.
Shows like Stranger
Things, 13 Reasons Why, and House
of Cards have spurred cultlike followings (5.2 million users
were added in the
past quarter), controversies, and parodies
of American politics.
I think the simplest explanation
is that over the
past several decades we've gone from a nation
of savers who paid cash for
things including homes and cars to a nation
of spenders who use debt like mortgages, car loans and credit
cards to pay for
things.
Handmade Christmas
cards do nt have to
be a
thing of the
past and a kid crafted one will warm the grinchiest
of hearts, try these
Beyond a few places where obviously the
card reader
was by - passed as evidenced in the kind
of figures shown as indicated in our reports
of the 2015 elections, if we examine critically the credible margin
of election results, figures from recent elections and the more recent ones in Kogi and Bayelsa, from those declared, showing a reasonable and realistic reflection
of voter turn - out, which
are credible, dignified figures, we can say hopefully today that the era
of invidious moon - slide and landslide bogus election results
are fast becoming a
thing of the
past in this country.
Physical tickets
are increasingly a
thing of the
past with Oyster
cards and contactless bank
cards soon set to replace them.
Not only
are hardware companies trying to make SIM
cards a
thing of the
past, but telecom carriers
are also on - board.
For those who think greeting
cards are becoming a
thing of the
past, read this and check out the links.
We
're also pleased to see the new design incorporate a microSD
card slot, so the days
of missing out on storage expansion
are a
thing of the
past.
Are 0 % interest credit
cards and those
cards that promise low ongoing rates, free balance transfers, and flexible repayment terms now a
thing of the
past?
The truth
is, these credit
cards, known as prime credit
cards,
are not a
thing of the
past; they just simply aren't as easy to get as they used to
be.
Allianz's study also found that their high average credit
card debt
is affecting the future
of Gen X. Fifty percent
of study respondents in this age bracket say that they won't start saving for retirement until their credit
card debt
is a
thing a
past.
To finally get to the point
of this blog post, the Amex SPG (USA) credit
card is getting a long - overdue overhaul and one
of the biggest changes
is that, as
of 11 August 2015, the foreign transaction fees will
be a
thing of the
past.
The days
of calling up the airlines, listening to «hold music» and dealing with airline (and credit
card) representatives that barely understand you
are a
thing of the
past.
Charge
card and credit
card scoring impacts One
thing you may also
be referring to with your comment about the role
of previously reported debt,
is how
past charge
card balances
were used in the early years
of credit scoring to include charge
cards along with credit
cards in revolving utilization calculations.
Balance transfer
cards For most consumers,
being able to get a balance transfer
card that offers a 0 percent, 1 percent or 2 percent interest rate on a transferred balance for much more than a year will become a
thing of the
past.
While I agree that the business
card must
be modernized to reflect the social networking profiles that we have established, I
am not ready to completely write off the business
card as a
thing of the
past, especially for the purpose
of client generation.
We
're also pleased to see the new design incorporate a microSD
card slot, so the days
of missing out on storage expansion
are a
thing of the
past.