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posted Aug 24, 2020 11:22:55 PM

What does open date mean on your credit

What does the open date on your credit info mean

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Level 15
Aug 25, 2020 6:17:44 AM

The open date can mean the date a credit  account was opened for you, which is the most typical if your report is a typical report.

 

See https://www.credit.com/blog/how-much-do-dates-on-my-credit-reports-matter-111945/

 

Note that it can also mean the date a collection account was opened by a creditor.

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Level 15
Aug 25, 2020 6:17:44 AM

The open date can mean the date a credit  account was opened for you, which is the most typical if your report is a typical report.

 

See https://www.credit.com/blog/how-much-do-dates-on-my-credit-reports-matter-111945/

 

Note that it can also mean the date a collection account was opened by a creditor.