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What happens to inactive credit cards? How they affect your credit score | Mint
Source: Live Mint Having a credit card kept away, unused, might easily seem harmless, but it can still have surprising consequences for your credit health. Here’s what credit card holders need to know about inactive credit card accounts: Dormancy and potential closure: Credit card companies in India can declare your card dormant if it is…