disabilities. 1  1: the condition of being disabled. 2  2: limitation in the ability to pursue an occupation because of physical or mental impairment. 3  3: a physical or mental illness, injury, or condition that incapacitates in any way; also : a program providing financial support to one affected by disability went on disability after the injury.
A late payment can stay on your credit report for up to seven years. This is the standard time limit for most items. Only a bankruptcy can stay longer -- up to 10 years in some cases. But for late payments, seven is the magic number. You can think of your credit reports as a record of your previous debt payments.
Report Abuse. Late payments can stay on your credit report for up to 7 years, however, many lenders only take the last 12 months of mortgage history into consideration when refinancing your home.Source(s): http://www.fpf-direct.com. Jeremy R Â· 9 years ago.ate payments show for 7 years. Per Fair credit reporting act. any derogatory mark must be removed after 7 years, except for BKs. which can show for up to 10. It impacts your FICO score for 24 months. The older it gets the less it effects the score.