Why did my credit score go down when I paid off my credit card?

Why did my credit score go down when I paid off my credit card?

You may see a score dip — even though you did exactly what you agreed to do by paying off the loan. The same is true of credit cards. Usually, paying off a credit card helps lower your credit utilization because your remaining balances are a smaller percentage of your overall credit limit. Mar 16, 2022

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