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    mariramaker Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Oct 29, 2007, 05:48 PM
    Old creit card bills
    Is there a statue of limitations on old credit card debts?
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    Oct 29, 2007, 06:15 PM
    Yes depending on what state you live in...

    States of Limitations on Debts

    That site will tell you depending on what state.
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    Oct 29, 2007, 06:53 PM
    Hello m:

    There is NO statute of limitations on your promise to pay. There IS a statute of limitations that limits the time your creditor has to sue you. But you owe the debt forever, and the collector can try to collect it forever.

    excon
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