• Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Seven years. If you don’t make a payment on an account for seven years, it falls off your credit report.

    Understand that your credit will be shit for those seven years, but if you’re in such a bad spot that you can’t see any way of getting caught up, your credit score is probably doomed either way.

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      And in the meantime, you have to make good on all your other debt, or the clock resets.