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collection debt

If you have actually paid your collections like medical ......can you actually get these removed from your credit report or do they stay on for the entire 7 yrs....
 
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lou
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John060675
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Re: collection debt

Send a GW letter to the CA and ask them to remove the baddies.  For future reference, do not send the money to the CA without a PFD agreement.  You do not have leverage now.
 
You can also dispute the item on your CR, but if it is legit then it will stay on.

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Anonymous
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Re: collection debt

7 years from approx.date of service   not date when payment was made.  Send GW letters
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