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Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.

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zerbherb
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Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.

Do not ask them for one early they make you wait 45 days. I got out of it though by telling them the reason for decline, which was account is to new.

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Discover it 13300 cl nov 2014/ Everyday 26700 k march 2015/CSP 7.5k Feb 2016/ Freedom Unlimited 7k july 207
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Anonymous
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Re: Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.

I've had my card for over a year, and Discover says my card is still too new. lol...

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Anonymous
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Re: Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.

I often want to close my 1k Discover it card. Keep reading they are super tough on CLI... Dont know how some have 10k+cl..
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Skye12329
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Re: Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.

When i was approved they told me 90 days before you can ask for any CLI. So i suggest waiting till 90 days of account opening before asking.
BK7 - 2/21
Cap1 QS - 2k (4/21) - Closed
Mission Lane - 4k (11/21) - Closed
Venmo - 900 (11/21) - Closed
SavorOne - 2700 (12/21)
VentureOne - 2000 (7/22) - Closed
CareCredit - 15000 (6/23)
Sam's Club - 5000 (7/23)
Venture - 5500 (8/24)
HELOC - 33000 (7/23)
Venture X - 15000 (11/24)
WF Reflect - 5000 (6/25)
Costco - 6800 (8/25)
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zerbherb
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Re: Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.

ha, you have my exact planned line up besides double cash btw.

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Discover it 13300 cl nov 2014/ Everyday 26700 k march 2015/CSP 7.5k Feb 2016/ Freedom Unlimited 7k july 207
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ojefferyo
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Re: Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.

Discover will give you CLI as long as you show alot of usage and good payment. When I say good payment I mean good chunks of the balance at a time. 

Amex Platinum, Amex Hilton HHonors Surpass, Chase Southwest Premier, Chase Marriott Rewards Premier, Discover IT, Sony Visa, Barclay Arrival+ MC, Cabela Visa, Walmart SC, Amazon SC, Kohls, Diners Club Premier, PayPal Credit, PenFed Platinum Reward Visa, PenFed PLOC, Chase Ritz Carlton, Citi TY Premier, Amex BCP, Discover Miles, Care Credit, Blue Nile SC, iComfort SC, Cap1 Venture, Chase Hyatt, Lowes, US Bank Cash+, Citi Costco Visa
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Anonymous
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Re: Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.


@ojefferyo wrote:

Discover will give you CLI as long as you show alot of usage and good payment. When I say good payment I mean good chunks of the balance at a time. 


Yep. For example if you do 12mo BT, pay it off in 6mos and you'll see love from them.

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ojefferyo
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Re: Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.


@Anonymous wrote:

@ojefferyo wrote:

Discover will give you CLI as long as you show alot of usage and good payment. When I say good payment I mean good chunks of the balance at a time. 


Yep. For example if you do 12mo BT, pay it off in 6mos and you'll see love from them.


Bingo, or charge up half your credit limit or more and pay it off quickly.

Amex Platinum, Amex Hilton HHonors Surpass, Chase Southwest Premier, Chase Marriott Rewards Premier, Discover IT, Sony Visa, Barclay Arrival+ MC, Cabela Visa, Walmart SC, Amazon SC, Kohls, Diners Club Premier, PayPal Credit, PenFed Platinum Reward Visa, PenFed PLOC, Chase Ritz Carlton, Citi TY Premier, Amex BCP, Discover Miles, Care Credit, Blue Nile SC, iComfort SC, Cap1 Venture, Chase Hyatt, Lowes, US Bank Cash+, Citi Costco Visa
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zerbherb
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Re: Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.

thats exactly what i have been doing.  I get a nearing your credit limit notification every month.

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Discover it 13300 cl nov 2014/ Everyday 26700 k march 2015/CSP 7.5k Feb 2016/ Freedom Unlimited 7k july 207
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Anonymous
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Re: Word for the wise, discover cli decline punishment.

i got a CLI of $500. its more sad lol

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