What Is TrueAccord On My Credit Report?
TrueAccord is a debt collection agency. If you are seeing them on your credit report, it likely means they have purchased your debt from a creditor and are (or will be) attempting to collect it from you.
Is TrueAccord A Debt Collection Agency?
Yes, TrueAccord is a debt collection agency. They buy debt from a number of different creditors that no longer wish to attempt to collect the amount themselves (also known as a "charge-off").
TrueAccord may attempt to reach out via mail or phone calls (demanding payment). The worst part is a collections account will now be seen on your credit report. This hurts your score, as well as reducing your chances of getting approved for a loan or other important financial event.
But it’s not all bad news! We may be able to help you with this account. Call us today to find out more.
Who Does TrueAccord Collect For?
TrueAccord purchases debt from a range of different creditors. The information isn’t always publicly available and is constantly changing, so it’s difficult to provide an accurate and up-to-date list.
Does TrueAccord Hurt My Credit Score?
Yes, it is highly likely having TrueAccord on your credit report is damaging your score significantly.
How Can I Avoid Being Contacted by TrueAccord?
If you want to avoid being contacted by TrueAccord, there are a few steps you can take. Firstly, send them a cease and desist letter asking them to stop contacting you. This won't make the debt disappear, but it will prevent any further communication.
Alternatively, look into professional help from companies that specialize in credit repair such as Credit Sage. They can analyze your credit report and identify any errors or inaccuracies, and they can also negotiate with TrueAccord on your behalf.
Finally, if you're able to pay off the debt in full this would be the best option for avoiding future contact. However, this may not be an achievable goal for everyone and could still impact your credit score negatively. It's important to understand your rights when dealing with debt collection agencies such as TrueAccord and seek professional help whenever possible.
What to do if you can’t afford to pay off your debt to TrueAccord
If you are unable to make payments for your debt to TrueAccord, there are still solutions available. Reach out to them and explain your situation, as they may be willing to come up with an appropriate payment plan that fits your budget.
Additionally, you can work with a debt settlement company like Credit Sage. Our professionals can help negotiate with TrueAccord so that you can pay less than the full amount owed and get out of debt faster at a more affordable cost.
It is important to remember that settling a debt for less than what is owned could have negative implications on your credit score. However, it might be the best choice if you're struggling to make payments in full.
How Do I Remove TrueAccord From My Credit Report?
To be eligible to remove TrueAccord from your credit report, you typically need to meet the following requirements:
- Any information on the account is incorrect
- Any information on the account is error’d
- Any information on the account is fraudulent
- And is not (or cannot be) fixed in an appropriate amount of time
According to a study by the U.S. PIRGs, 79% of credit reports contain mistakes or serious errors. Going after these types of accounts for our clients is our specialty.
Should I Pay For Delete With TrueAccord?
Paying off TrueAccord to have credit bureaus delete it from your report sounds like a good idea. There's one major problem. Paying a debt in collections changes your credit report status from 'unpaid' to 'paid', but the collection remains on your report for 7 years (from the date of first delinquency). This means your credit is still damaged.
Should I Negotiate A Settlement With TrueAccord?
Settling your debt with TrueAccord could go both ways. It may help your score, but it may also hurt your score. Many variables impact the end result. There is a better path to a good result. Work with a company that is able to review these accounts for you (like Credit Sage), and if any issues with the account exist you may have it removed all together (and never have to hear from them again).
Is TrueAccord Legit, Fake Or A Scam?
TrueAccord is a legitimate company. They aren’t fake or trying to scam you. But it is likely they are spam calling you trying to collect a debt. One of the best ways to deal with this is to dispute and remove unvalidated debts.
Why Do TrueAccord Keep Calling Me?
TrueAccord continues to call and attempt to collect a debt. The best thing you can do is ignore their calls and speak with a company that can help you get it removed (like Credit Sage).
How To Get TrueAccord To Stop Calling Me?
As we’ve mentioned above, TrueAccord will be calling you to attempt to collect a debt. The best thing you can do to stop this is speak with a company that can help you get them removed from your credit report, like Credit Sage. Once they are off your credit report, you won’t have to hear from them again.
TrueAccord Reviews And Complaints
TrueAccord has terrible BBB reviews. This may come from their repeated calls and letters to consumers trying to collect their debt.
Will TrueAccord Try Suing Or Garnishing My Wages?
TrueAccord suing would be a very unlikely situation. In rare cases it may happen, but it certainly isn’t the norm. State and federal laws place limits or 'exemptions' that apply to bank and wage garnishments.
We strongly recommend calling us, we’ll help determine the likelihood of a lawsuit, but also provide you next steps in getting this collection removed.
Does TrueAccord Accept A Goodwill Letter To Remove My Collection/Charge-Off?
Based on our years of experience dealing with companies like this, TrueAccord does not accept goodwill letters to remove collection accounts or charge offs.
What Are My Rights When Dealing With TrueAccord?
You have the right to dispute any of your debt that TrueAccord has purchased. TrueAccord is governed by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (or FDCPA) and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (or FCRA). While these acts seem very complicated, they provide a great deal of power to the consumer if you know how to use it properly.
What Is TrueAccord Phone Number?
You likely want to call Credit Sage before deciding whether or not to call TrueAccord. The reason? You may not want to pay TrueAccord debt, especially if it's inaccurate. Paying it off could hurt your score.
Get TrueAccord Removed From Your Report, Today!
In most cases, we recommend speaking with a Credit Repair professional to analyze your credit report before you attempt to settle any debt. The main reason? Settling your debt may actually hurt your score.