Do Portfolio Recovery Associates Keep Showing Up on Your Report?

Portfolio Recovery Associates is a debt collection agency, and its activities can negatively impact your credit score.
Get Portfolio Recovery Associates removed from your credit report without paying off the debt.
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FAQs

What Companies Does Portfolio Recovery Associates Collect Debts For?

Portfolio Recovery Associates is a debt collector that has added a collection account to your credit report. They often acquire debt from the original creditor, like a credit card or loan company, at a fraction of the original amount—sometimes as little as 10%. Alternatively, they may not own the debt but are hired to collect on behalf of another company. They typically reach out via mail or phone calls, demanding payment. Unfortunately, this results in a collections account on your credit report, negatively impacting your credit score and reducing your chances of loan approval and other financial transactions.

How Can I Remove Portfolio Recovery Associates From My Credit Report?

You can potentially remove Portfolio Recovery Associates from your credit report if the account information is inaccurate, erroneous, or fraudulent, and if it can't be corrected within a reasonable timeframe. According to the U.S. PIRGs, 79% of credit reports contain errors or inaccuracies. We specialize in challenging such accounts on behalf of our clients.

Is Portfolio Recovery Associates A Collection Agency?

Yes, Portfolio Recovery Associates is a debt collector that adds collection accounts to your credit report. They buy debt from creditors who have given up on collecting, a process known as "charge-off."

Will Portfolio Recovery Associates Impact My Credit Score?

Any negative mark within the statute of limitations can significantly affect your credit score, and collections accounts are no different.

Can I Negotiate A Settlement With Portfolio Recovery Associates?

Settling your debt with Portfolio Recovery Associates can positively or negatively impact your credit score, depending on various factors. In some cases, you may not have to make any payments, and if there are discrepancies in the account, it could be removed entirely, stopping all further contact.

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