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Will closing my oldest credit card today completely ruin my average age of accounts and drop my score instantly, or can I safely close it to lower my monthly temptation to spend?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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Will closing my oldest credit card today completely ruin my average age of accounts and drop my score instantly, or can I safely close it to lower my monthly temptation to spend?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
FICO closing a credit card account average age accounts utilization closed account remains credit report 10 years ExperianGoogle ↗
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Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
FICO closing a credit card account average age accounts utilization closed account remains credit report 10 years Experian Google ↗
- Does Closing a Credit Card Boost Your FICO Score? · myfico.com
- What Does "Closed Account" Mean on Your Credit Report? · experian.com
- How Closing Accounts Can Affect Credit Scores · transunion.com