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    Feb 22, 2008, 03:51 PM
    Foreclosure vs Bankruptcy
    Which is worse on your credit Foreclosure or Bankruptcy?
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    Feb 22, 2008, 03:54 PM
    It can really depend, how many other credit card or loans are you behind in. How many other bad credit items on are report. Normally one does not get to foreclosure or bankruptcy without being way behind in many things.

    Both will seriously hurt your credit score, but it will be on a one to one basis as to how it effects your exact report
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