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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by å
ok so... my questions toyou financial repair peeps...

1- what do i do with these old CC? a lot of places say don't cancel it. doesnt say inactive.. it should right?

2- can i get rid of this record or make it look "better" ? a read an article that said that i should call that CC company and talk with them about removing old "past due" messages from the record...

3- i can't really do anything with this.. or can i?

4- should i apply for another CC? i only actively use 1.

help h: :hs:
Just leave your credit cards be. They show a long credit history.

I think after 7 years collections are removed from your credit report.

If you can get a CC with a low rate (8% area) and keep a 10-15% balance on it to stay in good standing.
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