Friday, November 12, 2010

Q&A: How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit file?

Question by LO: How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit file?
I had to file for bankruptcy in 2006 because of medical bills. I was wondering how long it will show up on my credit file. I am trying to improve my credit score and it is up to 685, but I think it would be higher if the bankruptcy wasn't on there. Thanks!


Best answer:
Answer by MoneyMonkeySeven years. Be patient. Stay out of debt and your score won't matter. :-)

I with there was some "other" type of bankruptcy for medical. It's just wrong. Good luck.

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