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  2. Cut off? What to do if your credit card issuer lowered your limit

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    In general, a revolving balance below 30 percent of the limit is ideal. When a credit card issuer lowers the limit on a card that has a balance, though, the debt-to-credit limit ratio will be ...

  3. What is a 609 dispute letter? - AOL

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    A 609 dispute letter, also known as a credit dispute letter, ... Keeping your credit card balances below 30% of your credit limit is another good step to building excellent credit. When your ...

  4. My new card has a lower credit limit than I expected - AOL

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    Your credit limit — that is, the maximum amount available for you to spend using a credit card — is usually a mystery until after you get approved for a new credit card.

  5. Revolving credit - Wikipedia

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    A revolving loan is a particularly flexible financing tool as it may be drawn by a borrower by way of straightforward loans, but it is also possible to incorporate different types of financial accommodation within it – for example, it is possible to incorporate a letter of credit, a swingline (that is, a short-term borrowing that is funded on ...

  6. Credit CARD Act of 2009 - Wikipedia

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    The Act contains a provision that limits the first year annual fee for a credit card to 25% of the credit limit. Credit card issuers are still able to charge certain additional fees, such as "setup fees" or "program fees." The Act also restricts the fees that can be charged for gift cards and other prepaid cards.

  7. How requesting a credit limit increase affects your credit - AOL

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    On the flip side, try to avoid requesting a credit limit bump if any of the following circumstances have arisen: a job loss or a reduction in income; a significant decrease in your credit score ...

  8. Authorization hold - Wikipedia

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    Authorization hold (also card authorization, preauthorization, or preauth) is a service offered by credit and debit card providers whereby the provider puts a hold of the amount approved by the cardholder, reducing the balance of available funds until the merchant clears the transaction (also called settlement), after the transaction is completed or aborted, or because the hold expires.

  9. Why Did My Credit Score Drop? 10 Common Reasons for a ... - AOL

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    Your Bank Reduced Your Credit Limit. Sometimes, a reduction in your credit score is beyond your control. Credit card issuers often reduce credit limits for customers who rarely use their cards or ...