|Articles|February 5, 2010

How to remove an item from a credit report

Credit report blemish is addressed

A: Because the payment was tardy, even though it subsequently was paid in full, it properly appears on your credit report. The best action may be to contact the credit bureau and dispute the black mark; if the creditor does not verify your tardiness, then the blemish will be removed.

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