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Old Apr 1, 2015 | 11:06 am
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Originally Posted by ecgz88
I think the "Member since" it's just a recognized thing, it has nothing to do your credit file, since each credit card file age is separate, when you open a new AE card for 3 month, activity report will be only 3 month, it won't be start from 2009
It absolutely DOES have an effect on your credit file. Not only does it list the OPENED date as the MSD, but also my Average Age of Accounts *INCREASES* when I open a new Amex card, with corresponding score INCREASE.
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