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How long does it take to clear up a bad credit report?

April 26, 2017bad credit clear report

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How long does it take to clear up a bad credit report?

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• It depends on the seriousness of the past problems and the amount and purpose of the new loan. Credit reporting agencies often seem to want references on loans and employment for the past five years. If one has sufficient collateral for a loan, then a past bad credit rating might not matter.