Category Archives: Credit After Bankruptcy

How to restore your credit rating (credit score) after bankruptcy.

Improved Credit Score After Bankruptcy

After my bankruptcy, I tried fixing some errors in the credit reports, hoping to raise my score. After all – since my Chapter 7 bankruptcy was discharged, all my debts were now zeroed out, but not so on my credit … Continue reading

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Tracking My Credit Score After Bankruptcy

Have you been wondering what happens to your credit score after bankruptcy? Well, for some time before our bankruptcy, our scores (mine and my wife’s) were in the mid-600s. We both continued to get credit card offers until we were … Continue reading

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Experian Will Be Going Solo with Consumer Credit Scores

Fair Isaac, the company that conceived the score known as FICO, says Experian, one of the three major credit bureaus, will no longer allow it to sell scores based on Experian’s data. Continue reading

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Bankruptcy Filers Should See Improved Credit Score

Today, a guest post by attorney David M. Siegel. A recent court order has required the three major credit bureaus (Experian, Equifax and TransUnion) to clean up the credit reports of millions of consumers who have filed for Chapter 7 … Continue reading

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