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Posted by AR on December 14, 2006, 6:37 am
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I guess it's time to look into another credit card! "Soon" to Wachovia means
7 months to a year!
> So, I finally got some transactions reflected on my Web connect access,
> but still not on my Quicken. So, I called Wachovia Online support and
> found an Help analyst who was very helpful. Unfortunately, he confirmed,
> as you have, that Wachovia is not currently prepared to support direct
> Quicken access. More unfortunately, he confirmed it would not be
> supported until the complete transfer of all MBNA accounts are completed,
> probably not until the second half of 2007. Ouch. Wachovia made a pretty
> passionate pitch in their original letter that if I wanted to maintain the
> level of relationship between my accounts that I had grown accustomed to
> that I needed to make this transfer. Well, I was very accustomed to "One
> Step Update", and that is not what I have.
>
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>>I also switched to the new Wachovia Visa credit card. Currently, the
>>direct connect for that card does not work. You have to use web connect to
>>download transactions. I called Wachovia and they said that they're
>>working on it and will have direct connect available "soon". What soon
>>means, I don't know. I'm thinking of switching to the Chase Freedom card
>>which has direct connect. BTW, I think the rewards from the old MNBA card
>>were better than the new Wachovia Visa card.
>>
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>>> Recently Wachovia initiated their own Visa card for customers in PA (if
>>> not other places) to replace the Visa card they branded but was actually
>>> from MBNA. Wachovia was anxious to have customers switch from the MBNA
>>> card to their own, and I took their offer and opened the new Wachovia
>>> credit account. I set the new account up in Quicken 2007D, where it was
>>> found on the zWachovia server. The connection worked fine, though no
>>> transactions have yet to be posted to the account (reports the same if I
>>> sign on to Wachovia website and look at my account). I've added this
>>> account to my Pin vault, however each time I've clicked one-step update
>>> Quicken reports that "Wachovia requires I change my password the first
>>> time I connect", and I can only get past the Quicken window by entering
>>> a new password. It seems perfectly happy for me to maintain a
>>> two-password rotation, but this kind of defeats the purpose of a Pin
>>> Vault and a one-step update.
>>>
>>> Has anyone else recently opened a new Wachovia Visa card and added it to
>>> their direct Quicken access?
>>> Has anyone else seen a similar occurrence of requiring a perpetual
>>> password update?
>>> Is it possible this will end when I finally get an actual transaction
>>> downloaded?
>>>
>>> Thanks for any ideas or recommendations,
>>> Jere
>>>
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