Discover Credit Card Complaint

Discover Credit card department,

APR or interest rate Indiana

Discover has been charging me 29.99 % interest for the past five years, because I made a late payment in -/-/-. Since that time, I asked them to lower the interest, and they did for a brief, temporary period, but then they returned it to -. They explained that they had '' to raise it again because lowering it was just temporary. Since that time, my daughter was diagnosed with an -, I lost my job, and I sustained -. I was unemployed from - to - of this year ( I am - ). When I explained to Discover that I was struggling to meet their very high interest payments because I 'd lost my job, they replied that if I 'd lost my job, I was a worse credit risk, which was all the more reason they should leave my interest rate at the highest level. I ca n't imagine that charging me this rate over this period of time is legitimate.