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Why You Shouldn’t Always Tell Your Bank How Much You Make

Credit-card companies and banks want to know more about customers’ financial health

By Imani Moise
Sharing your income data with credit-card issuers and banks is voluntary. Photo Illustration: Ericka Burchett/The Wall Street Journal

If it seems like your bank or credit-card company is constantly asking how much money you make, you aren’t alone.

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