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What was the largest point gain?

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ramrod
Established Member
‎03-06-2014 05:40 PM
‎03-06-2014 05:40 PM

What was the largest point gain?

What was the largest point gain has anyone experienced to his or her credit report after paying off a collection account?

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elsenyor
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‎03-06-2014 05:57 PM
‎03-06-2014 05:57 PM

Re: What was the largest point gain?

Equifax 45 pts the next day.
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Current Score: (5/20/14 Pull) EQ 705 EX 702 TU 685
Goal Score: 750 across the board
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HigherFico
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‎03-06-2014 06:03 PM
‎03-06-2014 06:03 PM

Re: What was the largest point gain?

I thought paying a collection had no affect...was it factored into your utilization? How can you tell?

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