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Credit scores can be affected by outstanding debt, even if it no longer exists. Navigating debt negotiations can be tricky, especially if you settled with a company for less than you owe. But a company can and will remove a settled debt from your credit history, if you know how to ask.

You cannot remove settled accounts from your credit report unless the information listed is incorrect. Even though you repaid the debt, partially or in full, or the lender stopped its collection attempts, the entry will remain on your report for seven years.

How long will the charge-off stay on credit reports? Similar to late payments and other information on your credit reports that's considered negative, a charged-off account will remain on credit reports up to seven years from the date of the first missed or late payment on the charged-off account.

You can ask the current creditor ? either the original creditor or a debt collector ? for what's called a ?goodwill deletion.? Write the collector a letter explaining your circumstances and why you would like the debt removed, such as if you're about to apply for a mortgage.

You have to pay the entire outstanding amount on your debt to get a clearance from the lender or financial institution. Get an NOC (No Objection Certificate) from the lender after you pay off your dues to get the status of ?Settled? removed from your CIBIL credit report.

How Long Do Settled Accounts Stay on a Credit Report? Settling an account will cause the status to show that you no longer owe the debt, but the account will stay on your credit report for seven years from the original delinquency date.

It is possible to negotiate a pay-for-delete arrangement for your charged-off account. With pay-for-delete, you pay all or a portion of the debt in exchange for the charge-off information being removed from your credit. Creditors are under no obligation to do this, but at times it can work.