Bank of America launches credit card for illegal immigrants

Posted on: February 13th, 2007
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“Bank of America, the countrys second-largest bank, “has quietly begun offering credit cards to customers without Social Security numbers — typically illegal immigrants,” according to the Wall Street Journal.

Customers can qualify for a credit card if they have had a checking account at the bank for at least three months. They are required to leave a deposit and pay a relatively high interest rate, according to the paper.”

Source: http://blogs.usatoday.com
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