Credit Report

How to Use a Paid-in-Full Letter (+ Template) Header - 01How to Use a Paid-in-Full Letter (+ Template)
March 1, 2023
A paid-in-full letter shows creditors and collectors proof that you’re making your final debt payment and asks for confirmation from them of this fact. Read more.
Does Paying off Collections Improve Your Credit Score Header - 01Does Paying off Collections Improve Your Credit Score?
February 27, 2023
Paying off your collection account may improve your credit score and will depend on the credit scoring model that your lender used and the type of debt. Read more.
What Is the Minimum Monthly Payment on Medical Bills Header - 01What Is the Minimum Monthly Payment on Medical Bills?
February 15, 2023
In this post, we go over how to handle your medical debt, your rights as a consumer and what payment options you have. Read more.
Principal vs. Interest on Credit Cards and Loans Header - 01Principal vs. Interest on Credit Cards and Loans
February 10, 2023
When paying back a loan or credit card, you should think about your principal vs. interest. Read on to learn the differences and how they impact your debt. Read more.
What Is FICO® Score 9 Header - 01What Is FICO® Score 9? How It Compares to FICO® Score 8
February 10, 2023
In this article, we explain the details of FICO® Score 9, FICO® credit scoring factors, the differences between FICO® Score 8 and 9 and credit-building tips. Read more.
person-checking-credit-for-amazon-cardWhat Credit Score Is Needed for an Amazon Card?
February 8, 2023
In this article, we detail what credit score you need for an Amazon card, the approval process, what to do if you’re denied and how the process impacts your credit. Read more.
How Long Do Collections Stay on Your Credit Report Header - 01How Long Do Collections Stay on Your Credit Report?
February 7, 2023
Collection accounts typically remain on your credit report for 7 years from the original delinquency date of the debt. We'll explain how it could impact you. Read more.
Why is JPMCB Card Services on Your Credit Report Header - 01Why is JPMCB Card Services on Your Credit Report?
February 5, 2023
If you see JPCMB card services on your credit report, don’t panic. There are a few reasons why this information appears; we’ll walk you through what to do. Read more.