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James A. Leach: the only basis for canceling the card is if the card would not be in use for better than a 3-month period. That is a…

On the recordOctober 9, 1998
the only basis for canceling the card is if the card would not be in use for better than a 3-month period. That is a fairly common sense circumstance. So a financial institution does not have to carry the cost of dealing with people who do not use their card.
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James A. Leach
Iowa

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Discussing the rationale for canceling inactive credit cards.

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