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Who determines how long a bankruptcy stays on your credit report?
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∙ 15y ago
Credit reports are just public information, or shared financial information. They only report history. They will provide the reporting service to any customer that purchases it. They provide reports for whatever period the customer wants to purchase. The standard report will show an BK for 10 years.
A BK, as a matter of public federal court record is actually avaiable theough many means for much longer.
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How long does it take after a bankruptcy is discharged to show on your credit report?
The amount of time a bankruptcy stays on your credit report after discharge differs between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. With Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the Chapter 7 stays on your credit report for 10 years. Chapter 13 bankruptcy, after discharge, it shows for 7 years on your credit report.
How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit in NC?
It stays on your credit report for 10 years in every state. Bankruptcy is a federal procedure.
In Maryland how long does a bankruptcy stay on your credit report?
Chapter 7 will stay on your credit report for 10 years from the date bankruptcy was filed. Chapter 13 typically stays on your credit report for 7 years from the date the bankruptcy was filed, however, can remain on your credit report for 10 years.
When finished with bankruptcy what happens?
The bankruptcy stays on the credit report for 7 years, so you need to try to build up your credit profile.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on your credit report in ms?
A bankruptcy usually stays on your credit report for 7 years. If you forgetadebt on the bankruptcy petition, it may may be 7 years from the time the bankruptcy petition was amended, but otherwise it is from the time the bankruptcy became file.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on your credit report in tx?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years. Generally a Chapter 13 bankruptcy will be removed after 7 years, but can remain up to 10 years.
Can I remove bankruptcies from my credit report?
Not really. Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays on the credit report for seven (7) years (can be ten, but usually seven) and Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on the credit report for ten (10) years. Once the term is over, you may dispute the bankruptcy with the credit bureau, however, there are no ways to remove the bankruptcy until the term is complete.
How long after you file bankruptcy can you put claims to remove from your credit?
It stays on your credit report for ten long years and they won't remove it.
Does a bankruptcy or a tax lien stay longer on your credit report?
They are probably about the same. A tax lien stays on your credit report for 7 years from the date it was PAID, not from the date it was filed. I'll let someone else chime in on how long a bankruptcy stays on. I think 10 years(?).
May a creditor report the debt to a credit rating agency after the debt is time-barred?
Generally speaking, at some point the creditor is not going to spend the money to keep a deragatory on your credit report. In the case of Bankruptcy it stays on you credit report for 10 yeas. In the case of foreclosure it stays on your credit report for 7 years.
How does bankruptcy effect your credit score?
First off once you file bankruptcy you cannot do it again for 7 years. Bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years. Rather to try to describe what the different types of bankruptcy will do to your credit click the link for more information.
How long does a dismissed ch 13 stay on a credit report?
A chapter 13 Bankruptcy, dismissed, discharged, or otherwise, stays on your credit report for 7 years from the date it was filed.
