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cartercorp
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Registered: ‎07-01-2008

Re: Get Rid Of Some Cards?

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‎04-01-2009 03:43 PM

After trying to combine several times i closed both HSBC cards and kept Best Buy mc.
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txjohn
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Registered: ‎09-12-2008

Re: Get Rid Of Some Cards?

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‎04-01-2009 03:55 PM

Congrats on the combo success and CLI!

 

And now you have fewer cards but higher CL's and you will still have the benefit of all account ages for 10 years even on closed accounts.

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