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If a chargeoff is removed from your credit report after 7 years do you still legally owe the money?
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∙ 8y ago
Perhaps. It would depend on the type of debt and the laws of the state in which the debt was incurred. It could very well be that the SOL has expired and the debt is no longer valid.
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What steps do you take to repair your credit after a repo?
you can not have true info removed legally from your credit report.
If you have a repossesion on your credit report when you file for bankruptcy will that be removed from your credit report?
No. The repossession will be its own listing. If is was including in the bankruptcy, it will be listed as 'included in bankruptcy' but it will still be listed as its own listing.UPDATE: Actually, you can force Equifax, Experian and TransUnion to remove a Bankruptcy from your credit report and you can do it legally using a federal law that is in place. Credit Bureaus MUST have "verifiable proof" of the "bankruptcy" in their files if they are going to report the negative item on your report. The dirty little secret the credit bureaus don't want you to know is that they do not have any "verifiable proof" in their files for any of the negative items on your credit report. The Federal Court that the bankruptcy was filed in may have this information on file but the credit bureaus don't. If you request the credit bureau to provide you with the "verifiable proof" that they have in their files they will remove the negative from your file.Not only can you get a Bankruptcy Legally Removed from your credit report but you can also get Foreclosures, Default Judgments, Tax Liens, Repos, collections etc...all removed. All negatives no matter how bad, how many or how recent ... they all can be removed legally!
How does having a repossession removed from your credit report affect your credit?
Anytime a negative item is removed from your credit report, it will raise your credit score unless new collections are added to your report.
When will a 1999 discharged bankruptcy be removed from a credit report?
It should be removed from the credit report in 2009. A bankruptcy remains on a credit report for ten years from date of discharge.
Will a credit score change when a discharged bankruptcy is removed from the credit report?
Yes, but only after the bankruptcy is removed from your credit report - which can take over ten years from the discharge.
What steps do you take to repair your credit after a repo?
you can not have true info removed legally from your credit report.
What should you do to get paid collections off your credit report?
If the account is legitimately yours, then you cannot legally have it removed from your credit report. However, if you paid the collection account off, it should be reported as paid on your credit report. Still, the accounts will not be removed from your credit report for 7 years.
How do you provide additional information about a charge off?
All of the credit reporting bureaus allow you to dispute transaction lines found in the credit report. For actions like chargeoffs, the dispute is really adding a note to the file that one will hope a creditor will read when considering you for credit. You will need to know very specific information concerning the chargeoff (including the account, the amount, when the chargeoff occurred, etc.) and your statement will need to represent why the chargeoff should not be considered when applying for credit.
If you have a repossesion on your credit report when you file for bankruptcy will that be removed from your credit report?
No. The repossession will be its own listing. If is was including in the bankruptcy, it will be listed as 'included in bankruptcy' but it will still be listed as its own listing.UPDATE: Actually, you can force Equifax, Experian and TransUnion to remove a Bankruptcy from your credit report and you can do it legally using a federal law that is in place. Credit Bureaus MUST have "verifiable proof" of the "bankruptcy" in their files if they are going to report the negative item on your report. The dirty little secret the credit bureaus don't want you to know is that they do not have any "verifiable proof" in their files for any of the negative items on your credit report. The Federal Court that the bankruptcy was filed in may have this information on file but the credit bureaus don't. If you request the credit bureau to provide you with the "verifiable proof" that they have in their files they will remove the negative from your file.Not only can you get a Bankruptcy Legally Removed from your credit report but you can also get Foreclosures, Default Judgments, Tax Liens, Repos, collections etc...all removed. All negatives no matter how bad, how many or how recent ... they all can be removed legally!
How does having a repossession removed from your credit report affect your credit?
Anytime a negative item is removed from your credit report, it will raise your credit score unless new collections are added to your report.
When will a 1999 discharged bankruptcy be removed from a credit report?
It should be removed from the credit report in 2009. A bankruptcy remains on a credit report for ten years from date of discharge.
How do get a discharged chapter 7 removed from your credt report?
You cannot get it removed from your credit report. It will be on your credit report for 10 years and it will affect your ability to get loans and other type of credit accounts.
Will a credit score change when a discharged bankruptcy is removed from the credit report?
Yes, but only after the bankruptcy is removed from your credit report - which can take over ten years from the discharge.
How do you remove lien from credit report?
How can I get a lien removed from my credit report what is the statute of limitation law?
How can something be removed from your credit report?
It depends on what you mean. If you have erroneous information on your credit report, contact the credit reporting agency and tell them you want to file a dispute. If you're referring to a negative credit account or report that is in fact accurate, you usually cannot have that removed. Entries on your credit report are removed automatically after 7-10 years depending on what it is.
Can a foreclosure be removed from your credit report?
Foreclosures can be removed from your credit report like any other negative item. You must dispute it to the credit bureaus. The credit bureaus will have 30 days to verify the foreclosure or it must be removed from your credit report. With the higher amount of foreclosures lately you have a better chance of it being removed. UPDATE: Actually, you can force Equifax, Experian and TransUnion to remove a Foreclosure from your credit report and you can do it legally using a federal law that is in place. Credit Bureaus MUST have "verifiable proof" of the "foreclosure account" in their files if they are going to report the negative item on your report. The dirty little secret the credit bureaus don't want you to know is that they do not have any "verifiable proof" in their files for any of the negative items on your credit report. The bank that held your mortgage may have this information on file but the credit bureaus don't. If you request the credit bureau to provide you with the "verifiable proof" that they have in their files they will remove the negative from your file.
Can you get a late payment removed from your credit report?
A late payment can be removed from your credit report. Any information you believe to be erroneous or inaccurate can be disputed with the 3 major credit bureaus and if that information is not verified, it must be removed.
