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Does the law require that an accurate item stay on a credit report for 7 years?

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Does the law require that an accurate item stay on a credit report for 7 years?

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No. The law limits negative information from staying on your report for longer than the 7 year maximum. Also, the credit bureaus can delete the item whenever they see fit.