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Credit cards with zero balances following discharge

Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2018 9:52 am
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They will close them.
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> On Feb 16, 2018, at 7:50 AM, Jim Selth jim@wsrlaw.net [cdcbaa] wrote:
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> What is the groups experience with credit card companies closing accounts with zero balances after a bankruptcy filing?
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> For years, I have advised clients that American Express will close their account even if they have a zero balance and American Express is not scheduled as a creditor. However, I do not know if the other large credit card companies (Chase, Capital One, Bank of America, etc.) now do the same.
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Credit cards with zero balances following discharge

Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2018 9:35 am
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I believe all credit cards are cancelled. It is also my understanding that all pre-petition credit card contracts are unenforceable unless reaffirmed.
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California Board of Legal Specialization
Certified Specialist in Bankruptcy Law
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Credit cards with zero balances following discharge

Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2018 8:57 am
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It seems Synchrony will now close them.
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> On Feb 16, 2018, at 7:50 AM, Jim Selth jim@wsrlaw.net [cdcbaa] wrote:
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> What is the groups experience with credit card companies closing accounts with zero balances after a bankruptcy filing?
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> For years, I have advised clients that American Express will close their account even if they have a zero balance and American Express is not scheduled as a creditor. However, I do not know if the other large credit card companies (Chase, Capital One, Bank of America, etc.) now do the same.
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> Any input would be appreciated as it is a question which is often asked by clients.
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> Jim
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> James R. Selth
> Certified Bankruptcy Specialist*
> Weintraub & Selth, APC
> 11766 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1170
> Los Angeles, California 90025
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> (310) 207-1494 Phone
> (310) 442-0660 Fax
> jim@wsrlaw.net
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> www.wsbankruptcylaw.com
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> *Certified by State Bar of California as Certified Legal Specialist in Bankruptcy Law
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> Commissioner, Bankruptcy Law Advisory Commission, State Bar of California.
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