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Dave Says When to Buy Those Season Tickets

Becca in TX Wrote: Nov 13, 2012 12:25 PM
I've had Texans season tickets since their first year. If I wanted to sell my PSL's (I don't), I could sell them for 5 times what I paid for them. The year the Superbowl was in Houston (the year of the Janet Jackson wardrobe malfunction) I was drawn and got to buy two tickets. I paid 500 each for them and sold them for 3800. When the Rolling Stones came to town, I got to buy tickets before they officially went on sale (because of being a season ticketholder). I bought 10 close up seats and sold them for 3 times what I paid for them. My tickets have paid for themselves.

Dear Dave,

My brother asked me to put his name on my credit card as an authorized user. He said it will help improve his credit score. Is this true, and would it help my score in any way?

Anna

Dear Anna,

Your brother is wrong. It will not improve his credit score at all. As an authorized user, he is not the owner of the debt. There’s a high likelihood that it will affect your credit score in a negative way, though, because there’s a good chance he’ll...

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