Why Closing Credit Cards Can Hurt Your Credit Score
Closing a credit card can feel like progress, but it may quietly lower your credit score. Learn how utilization, credit age, and timing affect your score before you close an account.

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Closing a credit card can feel like progress, but it may quietly lower your credit score. Learn how utilization, credit age, and timing affect your score before you close an account.

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