Originally Posted by
motytrah
I'm pretty sure by law, on consumer credit cards, they have to send you a check after 60 or 90 days. I've got a couple cards from Citi I'm going to retire. I think I'll over pay them by $0.01 and see if they send a check.

I canceled a Citi AA card that had no (positive or negative) balance, and no activity for 6 months, and they sent me a check for $4.48. Here's to hoping this will happen with every cancellation!