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Bankruptcy and Your Credit Report – Frequently Asked Questions

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How Long Does Bankruptcy Stay on my Credit Report? According to Experian : Chapter 7 bankruptcy will remain on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. Chapter 13 bankruptcy will cycle off your credit report in 7 years after the filing date.

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Debt Collection Lawsuits Are Surging

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Some key findings from the Pew research include: • Between 1993 and 2013, the number of debt collection cases filed annually more than doubled, from 1.7 The dollar value of claims filed annually by debt buyers increased from $6 billion in 1993 to $98 billion in 2013. . million to about 4 million. That is 20 years!