Picture of Peacock Feathers showing the eyes on the Peacocks tail. Peacock Symbol-Meaning The definition of a Peacock is a male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots.
Late payments are black marks that normally stay on a credit report for 7 years. That's true of most negative information like foreclosures, Chapter 13 bankruptcies, charge-offs and paid tax liens; a Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays around for 10 years and unpaid tax liens can linger indefinitely.ate payments are black marks that normally stay on a credit report for 7 years. That's true of most negative information like foreclosures, Chapter 13 bankruptcies, charge-offs and paid tax liens; a Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays around for 10 years and unpaid tax liens can linger indefinitely.
One late payment can stay on your credit report for a long time! It basically depends on what type of account you were late with, I think. I have found late payments from about 6 years ago on my own report and on my husband's as well. The biggest impact on your credit score seems to be how recent the late payment was, and on what type of account.