Consumer complaint received 2023-08-28
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Other personal consumer report
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Information is incorrect

Complaint:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, CA XXXX SSN : XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/1978 Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to formally dispute multiple violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) committed by various creditors, and I kindly request the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 's intervention to address these violations and ensure my rights as a consumer are upheld. I would like to share my personal experience to emphasize the emotional and financial distress these inaccuracies have caused in my life. 

Below is a detailed account of the violations along with the relevant account numbers and specific FCRA sections that have been violated : XXXX  - Account Number : XXXX Violation : Failure to verify accuracy of reported information ( FCRA Section 611 ) XXXX - Account Number : XXXX Violation : Inaccurate reporting of payment history, damaging credit ( FCRA Section 623 ) XXXX XXXX  - Account Number : XXXX Violation : Incomplete or questionable information provided about the account ( FCRA Section 611 ) XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX Violation : Failure to verify accuracy of reported information ( FCRA Section 611 ) XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX Violation : Incomplete or questionable information provided about the account ( FCRA Section 611 ) XXXXXXXX XXXX  XXXX - Account Number : XXXX Violation : Inaccurate reporting of payment history, damaging credit ( FCRA Section 623 ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX CA XXXX - Account Number : Address Violation : Inaccurate personal information reported ( FCRA Section 613 ) Personal Experience : I want to emphasize the profound impact these inaccuracies have had on my life. The resulting damage to my credit has led to denied credit applications and higher interest rates, hindering my ability to make essential financial decisions. I vividly remember the recent incident when I applied for a loan to support an important educational opportunity. The inaccuracies on my credit report resulted in a denial of the loan, leaving me devastated and uncertain about my future prospects. The emotional distress and frustration caused by these errors are overwhelming and have strained my overall well-being. 

I earnestly request the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 's assistance in enforcing the legal provisions outlined in the Fair Credit Reporting Act. I urge you to investigate the mentioned violations and work towards the removal of these unverified accounts from my credit report. This action is not only crucial for my financial recovery but also essential for upholding the integrity of consumer protection laws. 

I greatly appreciate your attention to this matter and look forward to your prompt response. My hope is that your intervention will help restore my financial confidence and provide a path towards rectifying these unjust discrepancies. 

Thank you for your time and consideration. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation