Actually, the law states that if you appeal something on your report, or report it as inaccurate, the credit bureau has 30 days to verify it is correct or it has to remove it from your credit report. I have gotten several things removed from my credit report over the years because the credit reporting bureau was unable to verify the item in question.
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Jerry Barnes <critic...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Items do tend to stay on credit reports a long time and it is like pulling > teeth to get erroneous items removed. > > On one credit report, my wife and I had our score lowered because of a > charge at a dental office. We live in the triad of NC. The charge was at > an office in Vermont on a credit card that had been cancelled for two years. > It took years of calling BOA to remove the charge from the account and > communicating with the credit agency to get things corrected. > > > J > > - > > Human freedom is the first wish of our heart, freedom is the first blessing > of our nature, yet when people shirk individual responsibility and expect > more from the government, they fall prey to tyranny. - Edward Gibbon > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:333031 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
