Brady noticed his number 12 jersey missing from his bag in the locker room at NRG Stadium in Houston following the Patriots' February 5 win over the Atlanta Falcons. The jersey is valued at $500,000, according to Houston police.
Here are some areas of your credit it may affect: Credit card utilization rate. When you close a card, you reduce your overall available credit. Unless you scale back your spending, this will negatively affect your credit utilization rate, which is one of the most significant factors used to calculate your score. Therefore, even if you donât want a card anymore, it may be worthwhile keeping the card open â just to lower your utilization rate.
What You Should Do. If you have several credit cards with high credit limits, closing one after you pay it off is not going to make much difference to your credit score. However, the better option is to simply take the card out of service. Store it in a safe or tuck it in the back of your sock drawer.f you've worked hard to pay off a credit card debt and plan to stop using the card, it may seem like a logical idea to close the account, especially if your payment history on the card is less than stellar.