Credit Inquiry Removal Timeline

Summary

A hard inquiry remains on your credit report for two years in Utah and generally stops affecting your credit score after one year. Omitting a job from your resume isnt illegal but may raise concerns if discovered during a background check. Employers value honesty and transparency.

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Utah
In Utah, as well as the rest of the United States:
- A hard inquiry generally stays on your credit report for 2 years.
- It will typically stop affecting your credit score after a year.
When employers run a background check, is it bad to omit a job
Omitting a job from your resume isn't illegal, but it might raise concerns if discovered. Employers value honesty and transparency. If they find out about the omission during a background check, they may question your integrity. Please note that laws may vary based on your location.
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