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First, find out what caused the lender to turn you down. If a lender rejects your application, it's required under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) to tell you the specific reasons your application was rejected or tell you that you have the right to learn the reasons if you ask within 60 days.

The first step you should take after you've been denied credit is to get a copy of your credit report. Examine it to see what may have impacted your loan denial and work to improve your credit or, if you find inaccurate information, you have the right to file a dispute.

First, find out what caused the lender to turn you down. If a lender rejects your application, it's required under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) to tell you the specific reasons your application was rejected or tell you that you have the right to learn the reasons if you ask within 60 days.

If there is negative information on your credit report that is accurate, you can still try to have it removed. Contact the creditor and see if they are willing to remove the negative information in exchange for payment or if they will consider removing it if you can prove the information is incorrect.

The statute of limitations for bringing a lawsuit for breach of contract under Minnesota law is six (6) years. This means that a creditor or debt collector can sue you anytime within six (6) years from the date of your last purchase or last payment, whichever was later.

The time period between your last contact with the creditor ? whether it was a payment made, a letter or a telephone conversation ? has been six years, this means that the debt has become ?statue barred? and the creditor is no longer allowed to pursue you for payment or take any further legal action against you.