Posts Tagged ‘ tax lien ’

Tax liens in your credit report

Dear Experian, How long do public tax liens stay on your report after they have been released? - SVB[ READ MORE ]

Tax liens not discharged through bankruptcy

Dear Experian, I filed bankruptcy in 2002 because of divorce. It was discharged with zero assets and zero liabilities. A 1996 Michigan state tax lien still remains on my credit report after 16 years. I understood it was included in the Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2002. - SLV[ READ MORE ]

Steps for removing a tax lien filed in error

Dear Experian, I had a lien on my account in 1999 from the state of South Carolina for payroll tax. I have a letter from them stating that the lien was filed in error, but it is still on my credit report. What can I do? - DMW[ READ MORE ]

Updating your report when a tax lien is released

Dear Experian, I have a tax lien release from the IRS. I was going to send it to all bureaus until I read that the credit bureaus get tax lien information automatically from the courts. Does the IRS usually update the bureaus? If not, how and when do you pick up that information? - HMS[ READ MORE ]

Tax liens don’t remain on report forever

Dear Experian, If I have taken care of tax liens, will they always be on my report, and if they are does it do any good to try and get them removed. - ATJ[ READ MORE ]