Closing a Credit Card - Credit Score Impact

Infographic: Closing a Credit Card – Credit Score Impact

Thinking of closing that old credit card you never use? Think again. It might feel like you’re simplifying your finances, but it could actually hurt your credit score in two big ways:1️⃣ Your credit history gets shorter, which lowers the average age of your accounts2️⃣ Your total credit limit drops, increasing your credit utilization ratio …

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