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Sample Letter for Request for Removal of Derogatory Credit Information — Phoenix, Arizona [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Credit Bureau Name] [Credit Bureau Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Request for Removal of Derogatory Credit Information Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing this letter to formally request the removal of derogatory credit information from my credit report. I reside in Phoenix, Arizona, and I am seeking assistance in rectifying the inaccurate information that is negatively impacting my credit history. As a responsible borrower and consumer, I believe it is crucial that my credit report accurately reflects my financial standing. Upon reviewing my credit report, I noticed the presence of certain derogatory items that I believe are unjustified and in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act: 1. Collection Account [Account Number]: I request the immediate removal of this collection account as it pertains to a debt that is not mine. I have thoroughly reviewed my records and have confirmed that I have no association with the alleged creditor. 2. Late Payment Reporting [Account Number]: This late payment entry, dated [Date], is incorrect. I have evidence documenting the timely payment of this account, and I kindly request its removal from my credit report. 3. Erroneous Personal Information: My credit report contains incorrect personal details, including my address [Previous Address] that I moved out of more than [X years/months] ago. I urge you to update my information with my current address [Current Address] to ensure accurate reporting. 4. Duplicate Account [Account Number]: I have discovered that this account is mistakenly appearing multiple times on my credit report, which has an adverse effect on my credit score. I kindly request the elimination of the duplicate entries. I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and request that you investigate these inaccuracies in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Under section 611 of the Act, you are legally obligated to initiate an investigation within 30 days from the receipt of this dispute letter. Enclosed are copies of supporting documents [or mention what you're attaching, such as proof of payment or ID] to substantiate my claim. I kindly request that you conduct a thorough review of my credit file and provide me with written confirmation of the removal of the derogatory items within 30 days. Failure to comply with my request will leave me no choice but to pursue legal remedies available to me under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. I firmly believe in fair and accurate credit reporting practices, and I trust that you will ensure my rights are protected. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I eagerly await a swift resolution, and I appreciate your efforts in helping me restore the accuracy of my credit report. Please do not hesitate to contact me if any further information is necessary for my request. Sincerely, [Your Name] --- Note: This is a general sample letter for requesting the removal of derogatory credit information in Phoenix, Arizona. It can be customized further based on the specific circumstances and details of your situation. Different types of letters may include disputes regarding bankruptcy, liens, foreclosures, or other derogatory items found on the credit report.
Sample Letter for Request for Removal of Derogatory Credit Information — Phoenix, Arizona [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Credit Bureau Name] [Credit Bureau Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Request for Removal of Derogatory Credit Information Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing this letter to formally request the removal of derogatory credit information from my credit report. I reside in Phoenix, Arizona, and I am seeking assistance in rectifying the inaccurate information that is negatively impacting my credit history. As a responsible borrower and consumer, I believe it is crucial that my credit report accurately reflects my financial standing. Upon reviewing my credit report, I noticed the presence of certain derogatory items that I believe are unjustified and in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act: 1. Collection Account [Account Number]: I request the immediate removal of this collection account as it pertains to a debt that is not mine. I have thoroughly reviewed my records and have confirmed that I have no association with the alleged creditor. 2. Late Payment Reporting [Account Number]: This late payment entry, dated [Date], is incorrect. I have evidence documenting the timely payment of this account, and I kindly request its removal from my credit report. 3. Erroneous Personal Information: My credit report contains incorrect personal details, including my address [Previous Address] that I moved out of more than [X years/months] ago. I urge you to update my information with my current address [Current Address] to ensure accurate reporting. 4. Duplicate Account [Account Number]: I have discovered that this account is mistakenly appearing multiple times on my credit report, which has an adverse effect on my credit score. I kindly request the elimination of the duplicate entries. I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and request that you investigate these inaccuracies in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Under section 611 of the Act, you are legally obligated to initiate an investigation within 30 days from the receipt of this dispute letter. Enclosed are copies of supporting documents [or mention what you're attaching, such as proof of payment or ID] to substantiate my claim. I kindly request that you conduct a thorough review of my credit file and provide me with written confirmation of the removal of the derogatory items within 30 days. Failure to comply with my request will leave me no choice but to pursue legal remedies available to me under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. I firmly believe in fair and accurate credit reporting practices, and I trust that you will ensure my rights are protected. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I eagerly await a swift resolution, and I appreciate your efforts in helping me restore the accuracy of my credit report. Please do not hesitate to contact me if any further information is necessary for my request. Sincerely, [Your Name] --- Note: This is a general sample letter for requesting the removal of derogatory credit information in Phoenix, Arizona. It can be customized further based on the specific circumstances and details of your situation. Different types of letters may include disputes regarding bankruptcy, liens, foreclosures, or other derogatory items found on the credit report.