Today after 2 months I have gone from low 500's to 743 on equifax after my last collection was removed 
Apped and was approved for Discover IT card $1,500
Refinanced my Santander Auto loan that was at 17% to USAA at 3.75%!!!
Also was approved for USAA Amex rewards with limit of $2500-7500 final approval within 48 hours, underwriter already processed approval!!
Now just have a couple more baddies on EX AND TU to work on to start working on my goal of getting a mortgage!
Feels good to have a foot in the door to primeville 
thats awesome! please share the steps you took in those 2 months
Wow!! Congrats! I need to do what you did.
Starting Score: 501
WOW - AMAZING! Congrats on ur incredible success. you are movin' on up!
Starting Score: 526 EXP 09/2012 600 FICO 10/2012 608 EX (lenderpull)11/2012 
Happy dance!
July 2013 score: EQ FICO 819, TU08 778, EX "806 lender pull 07/26/2013
Goal Score: All Scores 760+, Newest goal 800+
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Current scores after adding $81K in CLs and 2 new cars since July 2013
EQ:809 TU 777 EX 790 Now it's just garden time!
June 2017 update: All scores over 820, just pure gardening now.