How to Increase the Credit Limit on a Discover Card

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Tip 1 - Requesting credit increase for Discover Card

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Michelew 32 | permalink

Currently my credit limit for this particular card is 1250, I have not asked for a credit limit increase yet and I have been with the card for 8 months. My understanding is you can ask for a credit limit increase once you met the minimal 6 month wait time and if you provide valid reasons to do so. ...

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Tip 2 - How to Get a Credit Limit Increase on a Credit Card

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Glen Tucker | permalink

Credit limit increases are beneficial to you in more ways than one. Not only do you have more available credit to work with, but raises in your credit limit can also improve your credit score by lowering your credit utilization ratio....
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Tip 3 - How Do I Get A Higher Limit on My Credit Card? - NerdWallet

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by 3d Chips Bboy | permalink

-*+When it comes to using credit cards, there are lots of factors to keep track of – your interest rate, your total balance, your due date. It’s no wonder that…
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Tip 4 - When Should I Ask for a Credit Limit Increase? - NerdWallet

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Lodoss | permalink

-*+If you want to lower your credit utilization or increase your buying power, you may want to ask your credit card issuer for a credit line increase. It’s a matter…
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