How high will my credit score increase if I get out of default student loan?

I made payment arrangements with Department of Education to pay on a default student loan. She told me if I make 6 timely payments on my default loan, the info will drop off my credit report. How much of a score increase will I get once they remove it from the credit bureau? I'm trying [...]

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Wanting to pay off credit card debt, not sure how to do it?

HI, I have an account for about 2000 dollars that i got behind on by 4 months, on my statement it says that they have told the credit bureau and the account has been closed. I want to pay it off, but im not sure if i should just pay it to them or if [...]

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Credit card consolidation?

A few years back I fell into some financial problems, and ran up one of my credit cards. After months and months of fighting with the credit card people, I finally got on a payment schedule that I could work with. I do believe my interest rate was fixed for one year at 12%. Now [...]

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Any suggestions to increase credit score?

My credit score sucks! Is there any way to increase your score? It seems like the credit bureau punishes you for everything!! Any suggestions?

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