Credit Questions & Answers

So you’ve got a question about your credit? Send it in to questions@equidash.com

Every now and then, we’ll pick one of the questions we receive and respond to it here in our Credit Q&A section!

Q: How long will my Chapter 7 Bankruptcy stay on my credit report?

A: Generally bankruptcies remain on your credit report for a period of 10 years, making them one of the most devastating negative items you can obtain on your report, both in the negative impact that they have on your score as well as their relative longevity compared to other items.