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How can I cancel credit cards I have without getting dinged on my FICO score?

May 22nd, 2010

I have several credit cards that have annual membership fees required. But I do not use them and have no plans on using them in the future. I’ve been told that if I cancel these cards that my credit scores will suffer because of the cancellations. Is there a way to cancel these cards without [...]

How many credit cards should you have to get the maximum fico boost?

April 23rd, 2010

What is the ideal number of credit cards to get the best possible fico score. I don’t have late payments on my mortgage or credit cards. Thanks for the help

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