A goodwill letter is a formal written request asking a creditor to remove a negative mark, like a late payment, from your ...

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Anyone who has already paid off a debt that's still showing up on their credit report can instead attempt a goodwill letter. This is a request to a creditor asking them to remove your negative ...

A goodwill letter is a formal written request asking a creditor to remove a negative mark, like a late payment, from your credit report. Goodwill letters are most effective if your payment history ...