http://www.viewpoints.com/aboutme/Scarlett2006 Sun, 21 Sep 2008 04:00:04 GMT Reviews by Scarlett2006 http://www.viewpoints.com/Volkswagen-Jetta-2006-review-7cde3 I bought my VW Jetta last year because my Santa Fe was killing me at the gas tank.  I went to a dealership not knowing what I wanted, and there it was... love at first sight.  It has a european apperance, wonderful gas mileage (32-34MPG) and is soooo comfortable to drive.  (Heated seats- moon roof- wonderful stereo system) And the price tag was just as wonderful.  Every time I take someone at work out to lunch they fall in love with my car.  I have had so many compliments on it- people even stop me at the grocery store to ask how I like it!  My son asked me the other day if I won the lottery what car would I buy... I had to laugh, I couldn't think of another car that I would want.... Sun, 21 Sep 2008 04:00:04 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Volkswagen-Jetta-2006-review-7cde3 Scarlett2006 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Washington-Mutual-Visa-Card-review-20992 <p>After four years of no late payments and never going over my limit, Washington Mutual raised my interest rate from 8.99% to 17.99%!  When I called and asked why they said it was due to my TransUnion report, which I pulled up while on line with them, there were no bad reports and my report was better than four years ago when I applied for the card.  They could not answer why they had raised my rate.  So I did some on line research, and it seems that due to taking a hit in the housing market they have decided to make it up by raising credit card holders interest rates!  It is happening nationwide- for no reason your interest rate will go up 100%... and they can do it!  So beware- I am paying off my account next month- and as far as I am concerned they can take a hike, but some consumers are not fortunate enough to do that and will never be able to pay off their credit card debt.  I personally think it calls for a class action lawsuit, and have contacted both my states attorney general...</p>... Sun, 21 Sep 2008 03:47:23 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Washington-Mutual-Visa-Card-review-20992 Scarlett2006 1