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How To Remove Portfolio Recovery From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

Portfolio Recovery buys multiple accounts with old debt from companies that have given up and “charged off” the accounts. In other words, when the original creditor has been unsuccessful in collecting on a debt, it will write off the debt as a loss. How Portfolio Recovery Associates Works.

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Hot to Remove Credit Collection Services From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

If you’re unable to pay your original creditor, your debt may pass to a debt recovery agency, earning a collection letter and possibly a stain on your credit report. The truth is, debt collectors actually have a set of rules they have to follow when attempting to collect on a debt.