Consumer complaint received 2023-10-10
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
I am writing to formally register a complaint regarding the persistent and unresolved issues with fraudulent items that continue to appear in my credit file. Despite multiple diligent attempts to rectify these inaccuracies, they persistently impact my credit history and financial standing. 

To provide context, I first identified the presence of fraudulent items in my credit file on [ Date of First Discovery ]. Since then, I have conscientiously followed the prescribed procedures for disputing and removing these inaccuracies, including the submission of supporting documentation and evidence of the fraud. 

Here is a summary of the actions I have taken in my endeavor to address this issue : I promptly contacted your agency and filed a dispute regarding the fraudulent items. I submitted all necessary documentation to substantiate my claims, which included proof of the fraud and any related police reports. 

After not receiving any resolution or updates on my dispute, I initiated follow-up inquiries during which I was informed that the investigation was still ongoing. 

Subsequently, I submitted additional disputes, reiterating my concerns and supplying any supplementary evidence that was requested. 

I have persistently attempted to communicate with your agency 's customer service department via phone and email to inquire about the status of my dispute, yet I have not received a satisfactory response. 

Despite my repeated efforts to rectify this situation, the fraudulent items persist in my credit file, inaccurately reflecting my credit history and detrimentally affecting my financial opportunities. 

I understand the importance of accurate credit reporting, and I firmly believe that your agency has a responsibility to ensure the correctness and integrity of the information within my credit file. Therefore, I respectfully request the following : A thorough and expedited reevaluation of the fraudulent items in my credit file. 

Immediate correction of the inaccuracies by removing the fraudulent items from my credit file. 

A detailed written response that outlines the results of the investigation and the steps taken to rectify my credit file. 

Assurance that measures will be put in place to prevent future occurrences of such inaccuracies. 

I anticipate a prompt and meaningful response to this formal complaint within the exact time frame from the date of this letter. Should my concerns not be adequately addressed, I may need to pursue legal remedies to rectify this matter.I am asking for your immediate assistance to remove the following fraud items in my credit report : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX  XXXX  XXXX TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief