Wow, I must have been lucky. I don't recall a charge when I renewed mine, I think charges occur only for vanity calls. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 2:37 PM Subject: Re: license renewal You can mail in a check, but I'm sure you won't be processed until they have your money firmly in hand Steve KW3A ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 1:20 PM Subject: Re: license renewal > Hi. > > This is intersting. If a person were to have no credit cards as a good > friend of mine is in that position, having recently gone through credit > counseling, would that mean that the FCC would essentially prevent him > from > renewing his license, being that he does have a vanity call? > > It seems like the FCC makes a lot of assumptions these days which probably > should be challenged, although the people that they hurt generally don't > have the resources to do so. > > 73, de Lou K2LKK > > > > At 06:03 PM 9/19/2007 -0700, you wrote: >>Hi Butch, >>I just renewed my license KU3I with the ehlp of Afvery Finn at Handihams. >> >>He was able to change my address and do a few other things tha the process >>required. >> >>But whan it came to making a credit card payment of $20.80 he was stymied. >> >>Apparently the FCC instructed you to turn off all pop-up blockers. >> >>Seeing as he was using a shall we say corporate computer system he was >>unable to do that. Guess he didn't have administrative rights. >> >>By this time I was really mad at the whole process. >> >>I work for the state of California so I decided to try things from work. >> >>To make a long story short I was able to complete the credit transaction >>online with absolutely no difficulties. >> >>By the way Handihams renders this assistance for free. >> >>To get into the FCC database you must have an FRN number and a password. >> >>Hope this helps. >> >>Eric >>KU3I >> >> >> >>-- >>No virus found in this incoming message. >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.13.28/1023 - Release Date: >>9/22/2007 1:27 PM > > Louis Kim Kline > A.R.S. K2LKK > Home e-mail: [log in to unmask] > Work e-mail: [log in to unmask] > Work Telephone: (585) 697-5740 > > >