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Nov 27, 2022 9:05 AM

Gigabyte RX 6650 XT 8GB OC Video Card $270AR @Newegg ($246.49 AR w/Affirm)

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code AFFIRM15 takes 15% max $100 (single-use) select pay later and Affirm checkout

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code AFFIRM15 takes 15% max $100 (single-use) select pay later and Affirm checkout

incl AMD Gift - Radeon Raise the Game Bundle [Online Game Code]

$20 MIR [newegg.com] exp 11/30

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Nov 27, 2022 9:14 AM
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LordZarNov 27, 2022 9:14 AM
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First Zip11 now Affirm, what the hell is affirm?
Nov 27, 2022 9:15 AM
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VirblaNov 27, 2022 9:15 AM
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Quote from sr71 View quoted comment :
https://www.newegg.com/gigabyte-g...6814932520

code AFFIRM15 takes 15% max $100 (single-use) select pay later and Affirm checkout

Did you include the interest you are going to pay in your $246.49 price?
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Nov 27, 2022 9:16 AM
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VirblaNov 27, 2022 9:16 AM
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Quote from LordZar View quoted comment :
First Zip11 now Affirm, what the hell is affirm?
Be careful!! You need to pay interest, check out to see! and you will need debit card or Bank account, No credit card!!

Affirm will charge you interest, and you need to use debit card or bank account
Last edited by Virbla November 27, 2022 at 01:24 AM.
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Nov 27, 2022 9:33 AM
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sr71Nov 27, 2022 9:33 AM
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did you actually see interest charged or are you guessing?
Quote from Virbla View quoted comment :
Did you include the interest you are going to pay in your $246.49 price?
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sr71Nov 27, 2022 9:35 AM
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Both Buy Now Pay Later methods, used by Samsung, Amazon and Visible for example (usually the installments are interest free - picked up by the merchant)

Quote from LordZar View quoted comment :
First Zip11 now Affirm, what the hell is affirm?
Nov 27, 2022 10:17 AM
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richcanNov 27, 2022 10:17 AM
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Is this better than the Amazon msi deal?
Nov 27, 2022 10:23 AM
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VirblaNov 27, 2022 10:23 AM
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Quote from sr71 View quoted comment :
did you actually see interest charged or are you guessing?
I am not guessing; I used it and was charged interest! 3-month APR is 14.93%!! Do you want a screenshot???

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Nov 27, 2022 4:12 PM
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Teaser38Nov 27, 2022 4:12 PM
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Quote from richcan View quoted comment :
Is this better than the Amazon msi deal?
That's a $249 clear, no hoops for a mediocre card.
This is cheaper, for a better card, but a couple hoops.
Nov 27, 2022 4:13 PM
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Teaser38Nov 27, 2022 4:13 PM
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Quote from Virbla View quoted comment :
I am not guessing; I used it and was charged interest! 3-month APR is 14.93%!! Do you want a screenshot???
So it's an extra $8 if you don't pay it off early.

That's actually pretty good for consumer loan and less than average for credit cards.

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"Your rate will be 10–30% APR based on credit, and is subject to an eligibility check. Payment options through Affirm are provided by these lending partners: affirm.com/lenders. Options depend on your purchase amount, and a down payment may be required."

Guess NewEgg doesn't do the free 3 month thing.
Last edited by Teaser38 November 27, 2022 at 08:29 AM.
Nov 27, 2022 4:25 PM
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Teaser38Nov 27, 2022 4:25 PM
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I'm getting code expired.
Nov 27, 2022 5:04 PM
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shabazz18Nov 27, 2022 5:04 PM
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Quote from richcan View quoted comment :
Is this better than the Amazon msi deal?
Good luck getting the rebate.

Amazon and five $50 payments interest free is a better deal IMO.
Nov 27, 2022 8:59 PM
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jacob2012Nov 27, 2022 8:59 PM
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I got this message after typing in my cellphone number, so they can access my credit by a phone number?

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Thanks for considering Affirm.
It looks like there's a freeze or lock on your credit report at Experian and/or TransUnion—please contact the credit bureaus and lift it to continue.

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Nov 28, 2022 12:38 AM
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Carbine_Nov 28, 2022 12:38 AM
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Affirm reports to credit bureaus and it is not great. No interest but still, better to just wait for that one deal to pop up that has no cheesy requirements. Even a MIR is more than enough.
Nov 28, 2022 1:58 AM
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SonneZNov 28, 2022 1:58 AM
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Waiting for Elon's Twitter pay deal
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Nov 28, 2022 3:26 AM
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razed by wolvesNov 28, 2022 3:26 AM
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Quote from Teaser38 View quoted comment :
That's a $249 clear, no hoops for a mediocre card.
This is cheaper, for a better card, but a couple hoops.
Performance is identical [versus.com] the Gigabyte has one more HDMI port and three fan cooling. The MSI has two quiet but efficient fans I prefer their cooling solution.
You're locked in with Newegg, you can exchange but not return the card and the chance of games being played with "Affirm" remains to be seen.

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