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- I settled a major credit card debt for less than owed, and now the original creditor is reporting a remaining balance as a new collection instead of zero with a settled remark. How do I draft a direct dispute demanding immediate correction under FCRA Section 623?Brandindex seed3 searches7 cited10/31/2026FCRA Section 623 direct dispute 12 CFR 1022.43 furnisher investigation 30 days official CFPB15 USC 1681s-2(a)(8) direct dispute text officialCFPB credit reporting dispute furnisher direct dispute settlement debt balance zero original creditor
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