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Should I Pay Charged Off Accounts

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In this video, we will determine if you should pay charged-off accounts. Ok, let's get started. Your credit score will be affected if you make late payments or miss payments entirely. Your creditor could charge you for late payments. Don't think it will go away if your bad debt gets charged to you. Charged-off debts can result in harassing calls from home or work, wage garnishment, and major credit score drops. You can get your credit score back on track by understanding what being "charged off" as bad debt means. What exactly is a Charge-Off? When you fail to make the minimum payments on a debt over a period of time, a charge-off is when your creditor declares it a bad loan. It basically means that the creditor has lost all hope of you repaying the loan and is now considering the debt as a loss in their profit-and-loss statements. Your account is closed by the creditor. This could include a credit card, personal loan, or credit card. If you fail to repay as promised ...

How To Get Hard Inquiries Removed

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You Can Remove Credit Inquiries from Your Credit Report. If you have ever requested a loan or credit card, it is likely that you were the subject of a credit inquiry. The lender will usually request financial information when you apply for credit, or borrow funds. Credit inquiries are the most common way to do this. Too many credit inquiries can lead to a negative credit report. It's crucial to understand how credit inquiries work and what you can do to get rid of inaccurate or unauthorized inquiries. What is a Credit Inquiry? Credit inquiries are when banks, lenders, and other financial institutions review your credit reports before offering credit cards or loans to you. Other situations where credit inquiries may be required include A bank, lender, or other credit-issuing institution reviewing your credit report before you are approved for an apartment lease; a landlord, property management, or cell phone company looking at your credit history before you are offered a contract. A...

How To Quickly Raise Your Credit Score

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There is no magic bullet that will instantly raise your credit score. If you manage your credit well, there are some ways that you can improve your credit score over time. How to quickly raise your credit score Although some people are able to raise their credit scores quickly for a few, most people need to be patient and have the discipline to build credit, especially if they're rebuilding bad credit. Because credit scores are complicated and interrelated, you may need to take time to build credit. (Learn more below). Trust us. While credit repair agencies might promise quick credit score improvement, there is no guarantee that they will. You can still build credit if you develop healthy habits and start building them slowly. Factors that can affect credit scores Credit scores are influenced by many factors, as we have already mentioned. Your credit score is largely determined by your payment history. It is important to pay on time every month. Late payments can ruin your credit s...