7 steps to remove old debt from your credit report
If old debt is still haunting your credit report, you don’t have to live with it.
5 min read
Mar 26, 2025
Jennifer Gorman
EXPERTISE
- Personal finance
- Banking
- Credit repair
Jennifer Gorman is a freelance writer with more than a decade of experience covering personal finance and insurance topics, most recently for Assurance IQ and Credit Karma. She specializes in helping readers make sense of complex financial subjects, from choosing the right insurance policy to the ins and outs of credit repair.
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Explore the different forms of credit repair to decide which is best for you.
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