Before starting the process of cancelling your credit card, make sure that the balance on it is zero. Call your credit card issuer and ask them to close your credit card account. Follow up with a letter also stating that you want your credit report to say your credit card account was closed at the consumer’s request. For the number and mailing address, see your card or the monthly statement. Ask your issuer rep to confirm your account’s closure in writing.
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My credit report (Expedia) shows that I have an active cardit card with Shell Oil which was issued to me in December 1964. An id number associated with it is XXXXX. How can I cancel this card?
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