Posts Tagged ‘Cancel’

How long to build credit up after cancelling credit card?

Friday, July 31st, 2009

nmommy07 asked: I am thinking of getting a particular credit card to use on a purchase due to the fact it offers money off the purchase. I know this isn’t a great idea, so I’m still thinking about it, but my concern is with my credit. My credit is fairly good right now [...]

What happens to credit score if you close a store credit card?

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

bluetsuki32 asked: I have a few store credit cards (Macy’s, Banana Republic, etc) in addition to a major credit card. I want to cancel some of the store credit card, but I don’t know how that effects my credit rating. I think closing credit cards in general lowers credit scores, but what about [...]

What is the consequence for paying off your current credit card debt with a new credit card?

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Reggie asked: I have 2 credit cards and they’re not even that much. I’ve been paying every month to reduce the balance but after interest charges, it seems to go straight back up. I recently checked my credit score, and it’s in pretty OK shape. I know if I get another credit card, my credit [...]

What will happen to my credit cards if my home is foreclosed?

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

triguyinla asked: I have over $100,000 in credit on my 7 or 8 credit cards, all with a 0 balance. I am facing foreclosure in a few months. Will the banks cancel my credit cards once I get a foreclosure on my credit? Should I just max out all my credit cards [...]

What happens when you cancel a credit card?

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Des-n-Jes asked: I currently have 3 credit cards. I just got approved for another and it is in the mail on it’s way. I paid off the one with the lowest credit limit, and was thinking about cancelling it and just keeping the other three.
I have been working on building my credit for a [...]

How do I switch credit cards and not affect my credit score?

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

msc44 asked: I want to get a frequent flyer credit card but I already have 3 credit cards with generous limits. I don’t need these credit cards and I would like to cancel them and have this “possible credit” to go towards the new card. I heard once that canceling a credit card [...]


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