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We're the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a U.S. government agency that makes sure banks, lenders, and other financial companies treat you fairly.

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I just learned that my card issuer has closed my account without giving me any notice. Can they do that? What can I do?

Card issuers generally can close an account without giving you notice. You should call your card issuer to see what you can do.

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