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Credit Card Annual Fee Refund Rules: How Each Issuer’s Grace Period Works

How long after your annual fee is billed can you cancel or downgrade a card and still get a refund?

Credit Card Annual Fee Refund Rules: How Each Issuer’s Grace Period Works

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How long after your annual fee is billed can you cancel or downgrade a card and still get a refund?

How long after your annual fee is billed can you cancel or downgrade a card and still get a refund? Here's each major issuer's grace period, compared.

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How long after your annual fee is billed can you cancel or downgrade a card and still get a refund? Here's each major issuer's grace period, compared.

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Here's each major issuer's grace period, compared.

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