What does CREDITACPT mean on my credit report?
Learn about CREDITACPT, an creditor offering loans for financial assistance. Check the impact to your credit report and financial status.
What is CREDITACPT?
CREDITACPT is shorthand for Credit Acceptance Corporation, with the company name being Credit Acceptance Corporation Inc
The Company is unique; enrolled agents accept shares in the profits, which creates an interest alignment and is a crucial element to our success. Credit Acceptance is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol CACB.
CREDITACPT is a Creditor provider. They could be on your report for a number of reasons, for example:
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⚫ You missed a repayment.
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⚫ You opened an account with Credit Acceptance Corporation.
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⚫ You opened a credit card / loan / mortgage with this company.
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⚫ Someone fraudulently opened a credit line under your name.
About the account
The account is classified under the following METRO2 categories:
- ⚫ Auto Loan
- ⚫ Auto
- ⚫ Collection Agency/Attorney
- ⚫ Education
How do I contact them?
Here is the current contact details for Credit Acceptance Corporation:
Address:
- 25505 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48034
Website:
Email:
Phone:
Payments
You can make payments online, over the phone, or using a mobile app. You can also make payments using a prepaid debit card, wire transfer, or check/money order. There is a discount for automatic payments, and penalties for late or missed payments.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Can I make payments over the phone? | Yes |
| Can I make payments online? | Yes |
| Can I make a payment using a mobile app? | Yes |
| Can I make a payment using a prepaid debit card? | Yes |
| Can I make a payment using a wire transfer? | Yes |
Forgiveness and Cancellation
both loan forgiveness and consolidation are available. Loan forgiveness is available after making 120 on-time, full monthly payments. You may qualify for loan consolidation if you have more than one loan.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Do they offer loan forgiveness? | No |
| Do they offer loan consolidation? | No |
How to Apply
You can apply for a loan in person, over the phone, or online. You may also be able to apply for a loan using a mobile app. You may be able to apply for a loan with a cosigner.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Can I apply for a loan online? | Yes |
| Can I apply for a loan over a phone call? | No |
| Can I apply for a loan in person? | No |
| Can I apply for a loan using a mobile app? | Yes |
| Can I apply for a loan with a cosigner? | Yes |
IdentityIQ Report Example
- This is an example of what this creditor will look like on your IdentityIQ report.
Will this affect my credit score?
Whether this account affects your credit score depends on a variety of factors, such as:
- Account Open Date: If you opened this account recently it will impact your credit, the only way to prevent this from impacting your credit score is to remove the account from your report.
- Derogatory Markings: If this account has any derogatory markings such as:
Lates, Charge Offs, Collections and others.
However, there are could be some potential positive aspects to this account which could lead to improving your credit score, such as:
- Account Age: If your account is quite old, then the age of it will positively impact your credit score
- Repayment History: If the account has no
Late Payments, Charge off Payments, then it may reflect a positive impact onto your credit score.
Can it be removed from my credit report?
Yes, with the right strategy, you will be able to remove any account from your report. But you have to be careful to ensure that the account is negative to begin with, or it will negatively impact your credit score.
However, removing a negative account will positively impact your credit score, allowing you to open new credit lines and potentially removing bad debt.
How do I remove CREDITACPT from my credit report?
You can send a dispute letter to the credit bureaus to remove this account from your report. You must send a dispute letter to all three credit bureaus, as they are legally required to remove the account from your report if it is found to be inaccurate. For best results you should send a dispute letter to the credit bureaus via certified mail, this will ensure that you have a legal record of the communication.