 TITLE: How Disputing Information on Your Credit Report Affects Your Credit CONTENT: Disputes Related to Accounts or Public Records\n----------------------------------------------\n*   **Updated:** This can mean a couple different things, such as:\n    *   The information you disputed has been updated\n    *   The information you disputed might have been verified as accurate by the financial institution, but other information on your account unrelated to your dispute has been updated.\n*   **Deleted:** The item was removed from your credit report.\n*   **Processed:** The item was updated or deleted from your credit report.\n*   **Remains:** The company reporting the information has certified to Experian that the information is accurate, so the item has not changed.\n### Disputes Related to Your Personal Information or an Inquiry\n*   **Added:** This item was added to your credit report.\n*   **Updated:** The information you disputed has been updated on your credit report.\n*   **Address Updated:** This may appear to you as ‘deleted' as your address is updated to the current address.\n*   **Deleted:** The item was removed from your credit report.\n*   **Processed:** The item was either updated or deleted.\n*   **Remains:** The company reporting the information has certified to Experian that the information is accurate, so the item has not changed. END