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Yes, this is only reported on your credit report if it is a collection account.

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Q: Can medical bills effect your credit while making payments on them?
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Why if I am paying monthly payments on medical bills are they on my credit report?

If the bills were overdue and you are making payments as the result of being 'dunned,' and the bills are not yet paid in full, it will reflect on your credit report.


How can one apply for a credit card when already has a mortgage in the UK?

As long as one is not behind on their mortgage payments, one should not effect the other. If one hasn't been making payments they will likely not be accepted for a credit card.


If you leave a little of your credit card balance unpaid each month will it have a positive effect on your credit rating?

It CAN have a positive effect, but it also depends on the rest of your credit report. Leaving a small balance is advice often given to people who are looking to establish credit: borrow money, pay most of it, but show that you can make payments responsibly by making payments on a small balance.


How is your credit affected if you miss a one month payment of your car loan and what will be its affect on the mortgage loan?

If you already have a mortgage, no effect. If not, and you have made up the payment,and all other credit payments are ok, and you qualify in all other respects, not much of an effect. But if you have credit cards and are making payments, their interest rates may go up dramatically.


If you cosign for a student loan does it show up on your credit report before or after the student starts making payments?

It shows on your credit report even before they start making payments.


How long are unpaid medical bills on your credit score?

Unpaid medical bills are on your credit score until they are settled with the company that issued the bills or written off of the credit report. This could be for many years if you are making payments on the account or might end more quickly if you have declared bankruptcy.


How do you get into credit card debt?

By using them & only making the minimum payments.


Can a collection agency report you to the credit bureau if you are making monthly payments on your medical bill?

If the debt was properly assigned by the original creditor, yes. If you are making payments to the Original creditor than ask them to pull it back from there Collection agency, then dispute with the CRA's and when they update it should delete


Does home loan modification effect your credit score?

No. Neither requesting, nor receiving, a home loan modification of your mortgage will have any impact whatsoever on your FICO, or credit score. Making payments on time affects your credit score. See more:


What increases your credit score lowers it?

Increases are caused by paying any credit cards promptly, and on time. Decreases are caused by you making late (or no) payments each month. Additionally - CCJ's will always have a detrimental effect on your score.


If you pay on your medical bills can they turn you over to collections?

Not if you are making your payments.


Can a person be jailed for not making credit card payments?

No. They can't put you in jail.