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How Long Does It Take For Credit Card Companies To Report To Credit Report?

I have one credit card and its always paid I have had it for about 4 months and my credit score is still 0 and shows no credit card accounts how long does it take for them to report it ?Social Bookmarking

How Long Does This Take To Come Off My Credit Report?

I had an account in collections that I did not even know that was there until I pulled my credit report and I payed the full balance. Now it says it’s PAID/CLOSED but it still on my credit report. When does this come off my credit report? Or should I say how long does this [...]

How Long Does Debt Stay On A Credit Report?

I am helping my best friend clear up her finances and she has many, many old collection notices on her credit report that are helping to drag her rating down. They are probably 4-7 years old. Do these ever fall off? Or get written off? It seems like they just keep transferring them to other [...]

How Long Does It Take To Build Your Credit Score With A Secure Credit Card?

I need to build my credit again and planning on getting a secured credit card. My credit score now is 550 so i would like to raise it up to 700+. Just curious as to how long will it take to build my score up again? How much points does a person gain in a [...]

How Long Does It Take To Fix A Credit Score?

I am about $5,000 in debt (NONE OF WHICH IS FROM A CREDIT CARD…I’VE NEVER HAD ONE) and my credit score is a lot lower than I would like it to be. Most of my balance is either medical or utility. If I pay a $100 balance with a doctors office how much will it [...]

How Long Does The Negative Information Stay In Your Credit Report After It Has Been Paid?

I have a negative account on my credit report that is affecting me in a negative way. This was reported way back in 2001 and I paid the account in full in 2002 but the bank continued to report that it was unpaid till I recently disputed with them. They finally changed it from unpaid [...]

How Long Does It Take To Get Your Credit Score Up After You File For Bankrupcy ?

Someone I know recently filed for bankruptcy not even a year ago. And she throws it in my face that her credit score is higher than mine and that she can get a house and I cant. I dont have anything wrong with my credit score and never filed for bankruptcy I just have a [...]

How Long Does A Collection Stay On A Persons Credit Report?

My fiance and I got in a little disagreement a little while ago about how long collections stay on a credit report. He says that after 7 years they will be removed from a persons credit report – whether they are paid or not. I disagree with that. Why would collection agencies just “give up” [...]

How Long Do Late Credit Card Payments Impact Your Credit Report?

I checked my wife’s credit report and she has 3 accounts with late payments from several years ago prior to us being married. One was past due 60 days, one was past due 30 days a few times, and one was past due 120 days. How long will her credit rating be impacted by these [...]

How Bad Do Inquiries Look On Your Credit Report And How Long Will It Stay?

I have a credit score in the mid 600s, but have been denied credit because of too many auto credit inquiries. How long will they stay on my credit report? Thanks!Social Bookmarking