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No matter what else:

  • Stop using it.
  • Call the card company and work out a payment plan
  • Just pay it off if you can.
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Q: What should you do about an delinquent credit card?
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How long does a credit card company keep open a delinquent account?

So long as there's a balance on the account - the file will remain open.


How do you create an Apple ID without a credit card?

The last option on the credit card choices should say something like "No Credit Card "


Should I provide my checking account information to qualify for a new credit card?

In the age of identity theft, it is hard to tell what you should give to a credit card company and what you should not. If you don't feel comfortable giving the credit card company your checking account information, then you shouldn't. Most credit card companies base your approval on a credit card via your credit score. If the company seems fishy or pushy about getting your checking account information, then you should tell them politely that you aren't interested and try going with a brand of credt card that you know and trust.


How can you remove delinquent utility bills from your credit report?

You can only remove bills if you pay them or if the bills are listed incorrectly on your credit report. It is best to pay them off and then the bills will not be listed as delinquent.


How long does a delinquent paid credit card account that has been closed stay on your credit report?

=== Sad to say that delinquent accounts will be on your report for 7 years unless you make an effort to have it removed. There are ways to do it.I cannot post my web site here however if you decided you need help then visit my bio page for more information. best of luck.===

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How can you close a credit card that has a delinquent balance?

No, it has to be settled before you can close it.


Can a credit card company deny you purchases if someone else at your address is delinquent with the same company?

It depends on the terms and conditions of the credit card company. Ask them to send you a copy if you do not have the one that came with your credit card.


Why do you have to be delinquent on a credit card to get a settlement?

Becasue if you are delinquent the creidt card company fears it won't get its money. They will then settle to get soemthing as opposed to nothing. If you are apying something, they will just continue to add on the interest.


Do credit card companies by law have the right to periodically do a credit report on you?

You bet your credit report they do. That is their right ... Banks and Credit Unions will also do this periodically if they so feel inclined. If one is paying all their bills on time and have no delinquent accounts or have their credit cards maxed out, then they should have nothing to fear from a credit report query.


How bad is my credit due to unpaid credit cards?

You credit score will decrease significantly if you do not pay your minimum credit card payment every month. Unpaid cards will be reported as delinquent and really destroy your score.


Who should you call if a credit card company listed you as deceased on your credit report?

You should call the credit card company.


What should be your first credit card?

American Express. Beastly Credit Card.


How long does a credit card company keep open a delinquent account?

So long as there's a balance on the account - the file will remain open.


After scanning a customer's credit card the machine tells you to confiscate the card What should you do with the customers credit card?

After scanning a customer's credit card, the machine tells you to confiscate the card. What should you do with the customer's credit card?Call the bank that issued it immediately. The telephone number is on the back of the card.


What is delinquent credit history?

A delinquent credit history refers to instances where a borrower has failed to make timely payments on their debts. This can negatively impact their credit score and make it harder for them to obtain credit in the future. Delinquent accounts can stay on a credit report for up to seven years.


Can a county sheriff serve a warrant when a credit card company files a lien on property for delinquent debt?

Yes, absolutely. Credit card debt is not different from other debts in general. If there is a mortgage on the property, the lenders lien of course has priority.


Their are old credit cards on your credit report that are 10-11 years old under the statute of limitations of North Carolina you should be able to remove them right?

The SOL goes by the last time you made a payment or when they reported you delinquent. If your card qualifies then contact the credit reporting agencies and tell them to remove it.