Re: Why Chat - Why Opt Out?

Posted by Why Chat (209.240.205.61) on April 22, 2004 at 20:10:30:

In Reply to: Re: Why Chat - Why Opt Out? posted by Out There on April 22, 2004 at 02:08:37:

"re-age" means that a CA illegally places an old account on your credit report with "new" dates that make it appear as if it is a recent debt.

Yes you can "stop it" by disputing and validating and fighting the CRA's, but it is a hassle, and can be prevented to some extent by opting out.