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  2. Cut off? What to do if your credit card issuer lowered your limit

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    In general, a revolving balance below 30 percent of the limit is ideal. When a credit card issuer lowers the limit on a card that has a balance, though, the debt-to-credit limit ratio will be ...

  3. My new card has a lower credit limit than I expected - AOL

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    Getting approved for a lower credit limit may mean a hit to both your confidence and your credit score. If you were assigned a lower credit limit than you expected, canceling your new credit card ...

  4. Is It Getting Harder to Be Approved for a Credit Card? This ...

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    Some bank executives also told the Fed that their banks are tightening credit standards, in the form of lowering credit limits. In fact, 22% of banks, and 23% of large banks, said their credit ...

  5. Credit score in the United States - Wikipedia

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    So if a person has one credit card with a used balance of $500 and a limit of $1,000 as well as another with a used balance of $700 and $2,000 limit, the average ratio is 40 percent ($1,200 total used divided by $3,000 total limits). If the first credit card company raises the limit to $2,000, the ratio lowers to 30 percent, which could boost ...

  6. How your credit limit is determined - AOL

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    However, many credit cards for people with bad credit offer lower credit limits in exchange for the opportunity to rebuild your credit score. How is your credit limit determined? Your credit limit ...

  7. Credit Score Expert Advice: Asking for Lower Credit Card ...

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  8. Smiley v. Citibank (South Dakota), N. A. - Wikipedia

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    Smiley v. Citibank, 517 U.S. 735 (1996), is a U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding a regulation of the Comptroller of Currency which included credit card late fees and other penalties within the definition of interest and thus prevented individual states from limiting them when charged by nationally-chartered banks.

  9. Government intervention during the subprime mortgage crisis

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    People queuing outside a Northern Rock bank branch in Birmingham, United Kingdom on 15 September 2007, to withdraw their savings because of the subprime crisis.. Northern Rock, encountering difficulty obtaining the credit it required to remain in business, was nationalised on 17 February 2008.