Posts Tagged ‘Credit Report’

What happens if you don’t pay off a debt to a collection agency after so many years?

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

madamefloof asked: I have a $7,000 debt sitting on my credit report since 2003. It says it will come off in 2010. What does that mean? It hasn’t been updated by the collector since 2003 and I haven’t received notices about paying it since then. What happens after 2010 if I [...]

does disputing a debt on your credit report re-start the statue of limitations?

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

yahoo ID 89523 asked: I disputed some items through Experian and Equifax. Does simply disputing the debt re-start the 7 year count down?
Thanks.

What is the advantage of settling a Credit Card debt and how is it going to show on my credit report?

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Jhovanska M asked: I have a credit card debt is not so much I actually thought I can pay it all off. I received a phone call from the bank and they offered a settlement much less then what I owe. Can this really back fire on me or affect my credit in a really [...]

What does it really mean when a creditor writes off a debt?

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

lola asked: When a creditor listed on your credit report list a bad debt as being written off by the bank does it mean the obvious? Is that debt being written off as a loss to the bank? Please answer only if you work, or have knowledge in this field, or if this [...]

How much debt can I incur on my card without getting my lines of credit lowered?

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

charlotte q asked: I have no credit card debt and an an excellent credit report. I am going to do a small remodel on my rental property and plan to use my Home Depot card with no interest no payment for 12 months. I plan to use a few other cards as well. I [...]

What will reset the statute of limitations for debt in Colorado?

Monday, November 9th, 2009

thejman80020 asked: Can’t seem to find any Colorado laws detailing what would constitute resetting the SOL on debt collections in the state of Colorado? G/F has some items on her credit report showing 4 years old when the Colorado SOL is 3 years. However, she made some payments on the debt within the past year. [...]

My debt was satisfied but it still has a balance showing on my credit report. How do I clear this up?

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Tina I asked: I paid the debt in full but the credit report said that I still owe a balance. I can’t even get an apartment.

Can a debt collector report a disputed item to a credit bureau?

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

mindthetwine asked: I received a letter from a debt collection agency this past December. Because I did not recognize the debt, I disputed the item and asked for detail on what the debt was for (in December). I never received a response and followed-up in February, to which I also received no response. [...]

How can I get a debtor to remove a settled debt off credit report?

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Kee Kee asked: I filed my taxes today and included a 1099c form for a credit card debt of $10,107. Now that this debt is paid, how can I get the credit card company to remove this from my credit report so my credit score can go up. All of my bills are paid [...]

How do get my credit card debt to zero?

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Ramesh asked: I had left USA around 4 years back as I could not get a job(software). When I left I had credit card debt. Now i want to be back and normalize my debt. I currently dont have a job. I checked my credit report on the internet but confused with the terms. Its [...]


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