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Accounts with delinquent payments stick around on your credit report for up to seven years. Exceptions are bankruptcies and unpaid tax liens, which can stay on your credit report for up to 10 and seven years, respectively. Timing Is Everything. The seven-year clock starts ticking on the date the balance due became delinquent.
Alternatively, creditors can sell accounts to a debt buyer. Whichever approaches a creditor takes, collections normally stay on a credit record for seven years after the account originally became delinquent. A credit report sitting under a calculator.