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Level 1
Feb 15, 2019 2:48 AM UTC
Question

Collections

How long does it take for a collection to show it’s paid for on your credit score?

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    Level 5
    Feb 16, 2019 12:28 AM UTC

    Not 100% sure, but I think lenders/collection agencies usually report a payment within a month or two. The collections account can stay on your report for around 7 years from the original delinquency date though.

     

    Hope that helps!