Step 1

Set up alerts1

Step 2

Limit authorized user spending2

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Step 3

Schedule frequent payments

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Step 4

Add an overlimit block

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Step 5

Request a credit limit increase

Here's how:

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Online

Sign in to Online Banking and select “Customer Services.” Then select “Apply for a credit limit increase” under “Account Services” and complete the form.

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Phone

To request a credit limit increase, call 1-800-465-4653.

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In person

Ask a representative at a CIBC Banking CentreOpens a new window your browser about increasing your limit.

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