The original debt of {$16000.00} # XXXX with original creditor XXXX currently held by collection agency " Portfolio Recovery Associates '' WITH XXXX ACCOUNT NUMBERS WITH THEM # XXXX & # XXXX for the THIS EXACT SAME DEBT is time barred meaning the California statue of limitations has more than exceeded ( over XXXX-years ) the time to collect and or sue for. The problem is also that this same debt When I called them up to tell them this that 's the first thing they tell me at the beginning of the phone call meaning that this debt has far exceeded the time to sue and is time barred however when I tell them " Portfolio Recovery Associates '' this they tell me they ca n't remove this from credit report as money still owed to them. I then proceeded to call XXXX credit reporting agency at ( XXXX ) XXXX directly and they did indeed tell me that this debt has been long last the ( XXXX ) year California time statue and is time barred and they immediately removed this from the XXXX credit report. I want to make sure though that they " Portfolio Recovery Associates '' also acknowledge that they HAVE XXXX ACCOUNT NUMBERS ( mentioned above ) that pertain to the same and ONLY DEBT OF {$16000.00} and that they will indeed remove these XXXX NEGATIVE AMOUNTS from NOT ONLY FROM THE XXXX CREDIT REPORTING AGENCY BUT TO ALL OTHER CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES AS WELL. You can call and confirm with XXXX Credit Reporting Agency as well that this DEBT " Portfolio Recovery Associates '' is indeed time barred and last the California time statue of ( XXXX ) years. XXXX says they have removed this debt as of XXXX/XXXX/15 but want to confirm that BOTH ACCOUNT NUMBERS ( listed above ) FOR THE SAME DEBT ( {$16000.00} ) WITH THIS COLLECTION AGENCY " Portfolio Recovery Associates '' will be REMOVED and NOT JUST THE XXXX ACCOUNT NUMBER.