How can I get a higher limit on my secured credit card?
Answered on Thursday, August 5th, 2010 by
James Williams

If you wish to increase credit limit of your secured credit card, you should contact your issuing bank, and find out what the best way to do it is. They may offer you to increase your security deposit and then your credit limit will be increase proportionally. Some banks may qualify you for a higher credit limit with no further security deposit required. Make sure you know associated fees, if any.

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