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shondra0609
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Inquiries

I know that inquiries stay on your report for 2 years, but is there a frame of time after the inquiry that the effect it has on your credit score lessens?


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Irisa
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Re: Inquiries


@shondra0609 wrote:

I know that inquiries stay on your report for 2 years, but is there a frame of time after the inquiry that the effect it has on your credit score lessens?


I believe the effect lessens after 6 months and stops affecting your score after 1 year.  

 

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Shogun
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Re: Inquiries


@Irisa wrote:

@shondra0609 wrote:

I know that inquiries stay on your report for 2 years, but is there a frame of time after the inquiry that the effect it has on your credit score lessens?


I believe the effect lessens after 6 months and stops affecting your score after 1 year.  

 


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