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What is the current consensus on Reddit regarding whether closing a credit card hurts your credit score immediately or gradually over time?

ChatGPTgpt-63 queries10/31/2026
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SEED QUERY
What is the current consensus on Reddit regarding whether closing a credit card hurts your credit score immediately or gradually over time?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Reddit consensus closing credit card impact credit score utilization account age 2026Google ↗
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site:reddit.com/r/CRedit closing a credit card hurt credit score immediately utilization age account closedGoogle ↗
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site:reddit.com/r/personalfinance closing credit card credit score drop immediately gradually closed accountGoogle ↗
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ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
Reddit consensus closing credit card impact credit score utilization account age 2026 Google ↗
site:reddit.com/r/CRedit closing a credit card hurt credit score immediately utilization age account closed Google ↗
site:reddit.com/r/personalfinance closing credit card credit score drop immediately gradually closed account Google ↗

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Reddit consensus closing credit card impact credit score utilization account age 2026
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site:reddit.com/r/CRedit closing a credit card hurt credit score immediately utilization age account closed
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site:reddit.com/r/personalfinance closing credit card credit score drop immediately gradually closed account
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of 1