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overdraft cut

hello all i have had a nationwide account for nearly 20 years which i used as my main account but about 2 years ago i opened a santander account which i used as my main account the other day i got a letter from nationwide saying there cutting my overdraft because of lack of account usage would it be better to close that account and just keep my santander account or better to tell nationwide to cancel the overdraft but keep the account open incase they bring out products in future i am interested in

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  • pwuk
    pwuk Posts: 152 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Keep it as you've had it for 20 years and this is good for account profiling. I would not see the need for an overdraft though on a dormant account and suggest that you cancel this facility, on your terms.

    Good luck.
  • cjjhbn
    cjjhbn Posts: 65 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10 Posts
    thanks for the reply i will go online and remove the overdraft just keep the account as had for so long
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