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posted Feb 14, 2019 6:48:45 PM

Collections

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

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Level 4
Feb 15, 2019 4:28:20 PM

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!