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Should i close ??

Hello all just a quick question ..I have been following 0 rated cards for a while and now and have 3 older ones(offers finished) which i dont use ,which is better to keep unused or to close them .. ty

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  • lisyloo
    lisyloo Posts: 30,094 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    I would say close.
    One reason is that they count as "available credit" on your credit report.
    Another reason is that they might get stolen and you might not notice if you aren't using them.
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