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The only way to remove a bankruptcy from your credit report is to dispute it to the credit bureaus. The credit bureaus have 30 days under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, to verify your bankruptcy withe the court that filed it or it must be removed from your credit report.

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Will your credit rating be affected by your partner filing bankruptcy?

If your partner files for bankruptcy and you don't then the bankruptcy will not appear on your credit report. But you will be partly responsible for before bankruptcy filing. Generally filing bankruptcy will affect the credit rating of the individual who filed it.


What happens to your credit rating when you file bankruptcy?

Credit rating plummets when filing for bankruptcy. Bankruptcy should be the last resort and one should try everything to not go bankrupt - keep saving as much as possible.


If you file bankruptcy will that remove a charge off report from a credit card?

Filing bankruptcy does not remove a charge off report from a credit card on your credit report. It just adds bankruptcy to your credit report.


If you buy a house from someone who has declared bankruptcy how will it affect your credit rating?

==Answer == Not in any way. Your credit rating is only determined by how YOU handle your credit on anything that is in your name.


Does bankruptcy remove a repossession from your credit report?

No.


If you and your fiance want to get a joint bank account but he has filed bankruptcy in the past will this affect your credit?

It shouldn't impact your credit rating all. However, his bankruptcy will remain on his credit for up to 10 years. If you get married and try to buy a home for example, then his credit rating will affect both of you.


Can you remove a bankruptcy dismissal from your credit?

No. Backruptcy will always appear on your credit. After 7-10 years your credit will be as good as someone who has not filed bankruptcy.


Can you remove bankruptcy from credit report?

Yes you can remove a bankruptcy from your credit report. You must dispute it to the credit bureaus using the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The credit bureaus have 30 days to verify the listing or it must be removed from your credit report. A bankruptcy should only be disputed if it is erroneous or inaccurate.


Does a bankruptcy remove the crediters from your credit report?

No, the information remains on your credit report.


Can you file for bankruptcy with a repo on your credit?

The fact that you have a repossession on your credit report is not a determining factor of whether your can file for bankruptcy. Generally in bankruptcy you can remove the debts from the repossession of your vehicle.


How do you remove a bankruptcy from your credit report that isn't yours because you have never filed for bankruptcy?

Contact the credit bureau that has the incorrect information about the bankruptcy. They will contact whomever they need to in order to verify the information or remove it if it is deemed false.


Can a person get a credit card for going through bankruptcy?

After bankruptcy one has to rebuild their credit rating. If or how fast one will get a new credit card depends on the issuing company. Alternatively one can apply for a pre-paid credit card.