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Send Delete Request for Account Reported in Error

Use the Summary tab on the CB Reporting panel to send a delete request to the credit bureaus for the account. You can send the delete request if the account reported previously and one of the following is true:

  • Account reported in error.

  • Agency closed and returned the account to the creditor.

  • Debt buyer forwarded or sold the account.

  • Account reported as disputed and your agency couldn't verify the dispute before the FCRA 30-day window.

  • Customer is deceased and no other party on the account is responsible for the account.

  • Responsible party has a discharged bankruptcy Chapter 7 or is in a Chapter 13 repayment plan currently.

You must have the Allow Delete Options Permission.

To send delete request for account reported in error

  1. In the Reference Panel navigation bar, click Available Panels and then click CB Reporting.

  2. Click the Summary tab.

CB Reporting panel - Summary tab

  1. Click Delete.

  2. In the confirmation dialog box, click OK. The system displays a message indicating that the account is deleted from reporting and adds an audit trail record. The system sends a delete request for the account in the next CBR file that your organization creates and excludes the account from subsequent credit reporting.

Note: If you remove the account from reporting and the account is not yet reported, you can undo the delete. For more information, see Undo a Credit Reporting Delete Request.

Related Topics

Credit Bureau Reporting