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Does credit still build with non credit building credit cards?

Jlawson118 · 2017-01-01 19:08:47

I started with credit last year with the Aqua Advance card, and noticed my score was improving quite a bit, but after a few months, I applied for a credit card with a major bank I was with and was accepted. I stopped using the Aqua card but still kept it open. The minute I closed my Aqua card down though was the minute my…

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Sncjw Posts: 3,567 Forumite

2 January 2017 at 2:20PM

You say your score is low how low is it. I know it doesn't matter.

These posts won't change anything quickly you know.

Mortgage free wannabe

Actual mortgage stating amount £75,150

Overpayment paused to pay off cc

Starting balance £66,565.45

Current balance £58,108

Cc around 8k.

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