What does TOTALBANK mean on my credit report?

Learn about TOTALBANK, an creditor offering loans for financial assistance. Check the impact to your credit report and financial status.

Updated January 1, 2023
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What is TOTALBANK?

TOTALBANK is shorthand for TotalBank, with the company name being TotalBank Inc

TOTALBANK is a Creditor provider. They could be on your report for a number of reasons, for example:

  • ⚫ You missed a repayment.

  • ⚫ You opened an account with TotalBank.

  • ⚫ You opened a credit card / loan / mortgage with this company.

  • ⚫ Someone fraudulently opened a credit line under your name.

How do I contact them?

Here is the current contact details for TotalBank:

Address:

  • P.O. Box 524470 Miami, FL 33152-4470

Website:

Phone:

Payments

TotalBank does not offer a monthly payment plan, however customers can make online payments via direct money market deposit accounts with FDIC insurance up to the maximum allowable, a $25,000 minimum deposit, and no maintenance fees. TotalBank also provides mobile payment options and customers can open an account at one of its 20 branches. There are no penalties for late or missed payments.

Question Answer
Do they offer a monthly payment plan? No
Can I make payments over the phone? No
Can I make payments online? Yes
Do they offer a discount for automatic payments? No
Can I make a payment using a mobile app? Yes
Can I make a payment using a prepaid debit card? No
Can I make a payment using a wire transfer? No

Forgiveness and Cancellation

TotalBank does not offer loan consolidation or forgiveness. Loan forgiveness qualifications vary depending on the type of loan and other financial circumstances.

Question Answer
Do they offer loan forgiveness? No
Do they offer loan consolidation? No

How to Apply

You cannot apply for a loan online, over the phone, or in person. However, you can apply for a loan using a mobile app with TotalBank. They offer a variety of loan rates and have 20 branches located in Miami, FL.

Question Answer
Can I apply for a loan online? No
Can I apply for a loan over a phone call? No
Can I apply for a loan in person? No
Can I apply for a loan using a mobile app? Yes
Can I apply for a loan with a cosigner? Yes

IdentityIQ Report Example

  • This is an example of what this creditor will look like on your IdentityIQ report.

TOTALBANK IdentityIQ Report

Will this affect my credit score?

Whether this account affects your credit score depends on a variety of factors, such as:

  • Account Open Date: If you opened this account recently it will impact your credit, the only way to prevent this from impacting your credit score is to remove the account from your report.
  • Derogatory Markings: If this account has any derogatory markings such as: Lates, Charge Offs, Collections and others.

However, there are could be some potential positive aspects to this account which could lead to improving your credit score, such as:

  • Account Age: If your account is quite old, then the age of it will positively impact your credit score
  • Repayment History: If the account has no Late Payments, Charge off Payments, then it may reflect a positive impact onto your credit score.

Can it be removed from my credit report?

Yes, with the right strategy, you will be able to remove any account from your report. But you have to be careful to ensure that the account is negative to begin with, or it will negatively impact your credit score.

However, removing a negative account will positively impact your credit score, allowing you to open new credit lines and potentially removing bad debt.

How do I remove TOTALBANK from my credit report?

You can send a dispute letter to the credit bureaus to remove this account from your report. You must send a dispute letter to all three credit bureaus, as they are legally required to remove the account from your report if it is found to be inaccurate. For best results you should send a dispute letter to the credit bureaus via certified mail, this will ensure that you have a legal record of the communication.