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Old Dec 11, 2011 | 7:00 am
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Originally Posted by JerryFF
I thought so too, since that's what everyone writes. But consider this - for the past 18 months or so, my wife and I have been applying for, getting, and cancelling as many cards as possible. I have lost exact count, but it is probably at least 7 or 8. About a week ago I checked our credit score and it is higher than it was when we started all of this churning. Go figure.
Checking your credit score is not the same as a financial institution getting their version of your credit score for deciding whether to lend you money.
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