BEE-spoke-data/consumer-finance-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-10
Company: Security Credit Services, LLC
State: TX
Product: Debt collection
Sub-product: I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-issue: Debt is not yours

Complaint:
I HAVE THREE FILES ATTACHED WITH THE CORRECT AMOUNTS LISTED PLEASE REVIEW CAREFULLY. THE BALANCE IS INCORRECT VIA DEBT COLLECTOR XXXX XXXX XXXX. 
I have below the original documents. I also paid them {$500.00} as my original deposit to process order. The original debt amount is listed as way lesser than the balance on my consumer report. Please review files. The debt collector has an inaccurate amount. The balance is inaccurate an needs to be deleted. Due to covid 19 I was not able to make ontime payments because of the shut down and and loss of work. I was able to resume payment but this balance is not correct. This item has been reported on my consumer report far to long at the wrong balance with all the inaccurate data please delete. This dishonesty has harmed my consumer report and it is against the law to report the wrong amount. Please review all the data and help as soon as possible.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-19
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: PA
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-issue: Report provided to employer without your written authorization

Complaint:
I did not consent to authorize the sharing of my nonpublic information. The reporting of the information is NOT fair and equitable to me as the consumer. I was never given proper disclosures or the ability to opt out of my info being shared. I have not benefited from any of these transactions. I believe I am a victim of Identity theft. Please block, delete, and remove them immediately from my consumer report. 
Also, I did not consent to authorize the sharing of my nonpublic information. The reporting of the information is NOT fair and equitable to me as the consumer. 
15 USC 1681 section 602 A states I have the right to privacy. 
15 USC 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions. 
15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. 
15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate. 
Also, they aren't even in compliance with Metro 2 credit reporting. 
I have evidence to prove my case!

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-06
Company: Open Dealer Exchange, LLC
State: OH
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-issue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Complaint:
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to raise an important issue that pertains to the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). 

Under the provisions of the FCRA, specifically 15 USC 1681 section 602 a, there exists a crucial need to ensure that consumer reporting agencies, such as XXXX and XXXX, fulfill their obligations with utmost fairness, impartiality, and respect for consumers ' right to privacy. 

However, it has come to my attention that certain actions undertaken by these consumer reporting agencies may be in violation of the aforementioned principles. This is deeply concerning and raises questions about their commitment to upholding the rights of consumers. 

Given the importance of consumer reporting agencies in maintaining accurate credit information and protecting individuals ' privacy, it is crucial that appropriate measures are taken to address any potential breaches or misconduct. 

I kindly request that you thoroughly investigate the practices of XXXX and XXXX to ensure compliance with the FCRA. It is imperative that these companies fulfill their responsibilities in a manner that prioritizes the rights and interests of consumers. 

I appreciate your attention to this matter and your efforts in holding consumer reporting agencies accountable. I trust that you will take the necessary steps to address these concerns and maintain the integrity of the credit reporting system. 

I am writing to bring to your attention a matter of utmost concern, which involves a violation of the law. 

As per the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), specifically 15 U.S. Code 1681s2 ( A ) ( 1 ), it is unlawful for any person to provide inaccurate information about a consumer to any consumer reporting agency, if they have

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-25
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-issue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Complaint:
I checked my credit report and found that some of the data were incorrect. The three credit bureaus are required by Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) to verify these items ( A ). It is not permitted to report these items as unverified information without giving any supporting documentation within the legally permitted time frame. My credit report lists the following issues as needing investigation and correction due to inaccurate reporting in my file. 
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2021-03-22
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MN
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
There are a couple of accounts listed on my reports that aren't mine. Please remove them.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-06-14
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: OH
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-issue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Complaint:
Accordance with the fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX account # XXXX, # XXXX, # XXXX, # XXXX, # XXXX, # XXXX, # XXXX, # XXXX, # XXXX, # XXXX, Has violated my rights. 

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. Section 2 : it also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C s 1692b-4 : not communicate by post card ; 15 U.S.C s 1692b-1 : identify himself, state that he is confirming or correcting location information concerning the consumer, and, only if expressly requested, identify his employer 15 U.S.C s 1692b-2 : not state that such consumer owes any debt ;

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2020-03-05
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NV
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
These are not my accounts. I didn't authorize these inquiries, and there the name is wrong on my credit profile Please delete them immediately.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-01-08
Company: CMG MORTGAGE, INC
State: AZ
Product: Mortgage
Sub-product: Conventional home mortgage
Issue: Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage

Complaint:
CMG Financial is the mortgage company. 

I have been trying to get answers from my mortgage company about how to submit an appraisal to get the PMI removed ( I dont want to refinance ). I called the company XXXX and used an online chat on XXXX. The customer service agent advised the ONLY way to get answers is to email this inbox XXXX. The agent couldnt provide a timeline on when I could expect an answer by emailing and said just to email. 

I emailed the company on XXXX about my query. An auto response came saying that I needed to allow up to 30 days for a response. It has been exactly 31 days and I still have not received a response. 

The company does not allow phone calls to this department and I have no other recourse. This is an unfair practice. They are not responding timely to inquiries. I am being forced to continue to pay XXXX  when my house value has increased significantly. I want someone to respond to my questions. I want access to the company who holds my mortgage.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2021-10-13
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-issue: Difficulty submitting a dispute or getting information about a dispute over the phone

Complaint:
There were several inaccurate personal information in my credit report. I am having difficulties in getting them removed. It might be cause by fraud or error on credit reporting.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-03
Company: Open Dealer Exchange, LLC
State: FL
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-issue: Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize

Complaint:
Recently, I did an investigation on my credit report which is caused XXXX XXXX upon and found unverifiable, invalidated, inaccurate, and questionable items that your agency didn't make sure it was reporting 100 % correct. In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, everything has to be 100 % accurate on my credit report and Under 15. U.S Code 1681 e ( b ) and 15 U.S Code 1681i ( 5 ) these accounts are in violation of not reporting 100 % accurate. The credit reporting agencies stated that these accounts were properly investigated and came back as verified. However, how is this true when there are several inaccuracies showing on my report? As a consumer, I request to know all the steps your agency took to insure these items were % 100 accurate under 15. U.S.C 1681i ( 7 ) Method of verification-Description of reinvestigation procedure.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-12
Company: Phoenix Financial Services LLC
State: TX
Product: Debt collection
Sub-product: Medical debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-issue: Debt is not yours

Complaint:
Received notification from my credit monitoring service that a collection was added to my public credit profile. I was never notified by the collection company. I called the collection company using the number I received from my monitoring service and spoke to someone. I informed told them the information they was incorrect and to send me proof of what they had. This is an attempt to highjack my credit to extort money from me. 

Please investigate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-03-15
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: OH
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX OH XXXX I am not an attorney nor am I a third party I am filing this complaint on my own behalf because it is my legal right to do so. I have an unverified from XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX this is the second time I have requested legal documentation or any type of proof of owership. I did not receive any response back. Please delete the following unknown addresses they don not belong to me : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX OH, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX OH XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX OH XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX OH, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX OH, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX OH, XXXX XXXX XXXX PL XXXX XXXX XXXX VA, XXXX XXXX XXXX CT XXXX OH, XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2021-10-15
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: TN
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-issue: Was not notified of investigation status or results

Complaint:
On XX/XX/2021, I sent a letter regarding inaccurate and inconsistent things on my credit report to this day over 60 days later, I have not received a response yet. I feel like I am being taken advantage of and being ignored of my disputes. Section 611 ( a ), it is plainly stated that a failure to investigate these items from my credit report, it has been over 60 days so they should be deleting promptly. I demand these accounts be deleted immediately or I will file for litigation due to the stress you caused they cause me.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-27
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
This is my OTHER Complaint that I was the victim of identity theft. Per Fair Credit Reporting Act Section 605B ( a ) Credit Bureau are required to remove/block any items which were opened without my knowledge, consent or authority within 4 business days with ( 1 ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the identification of such information by the consumer ; and ( 4 ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not relating to any transaction by the consumer. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XX/XX/XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX GA XXXX XX/XX/XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$0.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance XXXX {$0.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$14000.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$600.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance XXXX {$0.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-22
Company: Retail Merchants Associates
State: LA
Product: Debt collection
Sub-product: I do not know
Issue: False statements or representation
Sub-issue: Indicated you were committing crime by not paying debt

Complaint:
I am request for to validate this alleged debt to clarify everything. I am not aware of this account with you so please send me validation and send it as a response to this complaint for CFPB to see it aside from sending it to my address.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-03
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: CA
Product: Debt collection
Sub-product: Other debt
Issue: False statements or representation
Sub-issue: Attempted to collect wrong amount

Complaint:
I am contacting you because you claimed to have completed a reasonable investigation with the furnisher of information and verified the account listed below as reporting 100 % accurate. however, this account is still inaccurate and your company is STILL damage to my credit score. 

Account Name : XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number:XXXX  Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX I have previously requested that you investigate this information and you have failed to correct the errors you are reporting on my credit report. Now is not the time to update, I demand that you IMMEDIATELY DELETE this inaccurate information from my credit report.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2022-03-14
Company: CITIBANK, N.A.
State: MA
Product: Checking or savings account
Sub-product: Checking account
Issue: Closing an account
Sub-issue: Company closed your account

Complaint:
On XX/XX/XXXX my debit card was declined when trying to pay at a coffee shop, upon accessing my bank account online I saw that my account was blocked. I later called citibank and they said they are closing my accounts and no longer wish to do business with me and that i will receive my money back within 60 business days in the form of a check and they refused to provide any further details on the matter.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-27
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: FL
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
Right now I am bothered! I have attempted to be patient ; however, it is hard to be patient when you feel that you are continually being overlooked by somebody. I am a victim of Identity Theft, and I did not make or authorize this charge. I am requesting that the charge be removed, that any other charges related to the fraudulent amount be credited, as well, and that I receive an accurate statement. This request is made pursuant to the Fair Credit Billing Acts amendments. In accordance with FCRA, I am requesting these items to be reviewed for completeness and accuracy, and appropriateness. In lieu of sending the information, please ensure a proper investigation is performed. I would appreciate a timely response outlining the steps that will occur to resolve this matter. If I do not receive a response, I will have no choice but to exercise my right and pursue legal action. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2021-03-23
Company: DISCOVER BANK
State: FL
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-issue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Complaint:
I am a victim of identity theft. Due to the Corona Virus Pandemic, we are all facing which has me sitting still at home and I saw the recent news about the multiple XXXX  Data breaches. I decided to look at my credit reports from the 3 major credit bureaus and found that someone had used my Identity. I have no idea how the theft took place. I also have no knowledge of any suspects. I did not receive any money, goods, or services as a result of identity theft. I contacted the Credit Bureau and told me to file an Identity Theft Report which I am doing. I appreciate your effort in getting this matter resolved. Thank you. Please let me know if you need any other information from me to block this information from my credit report. Thank you.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-10-24
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NJ
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-issue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Complaint:
Despite multiple written requests, the unverified items listed below continue to report on my credit report in violation of federal law. The last letter I sent to the 3 credit bureaus was dated XX/XX/XXXX but I never received a response from them. These items must be validated in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). If the credit bureaus do not validate these items, I will take legal action against them. Please follow the law so that this matter can be resolved as soon as possible. 

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Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-02
Company: Blackhawk Network Holdings Inc.
State: CT
Product: Credit card or prepaid card
Sub-product: General-purpose prepaid card
Issue: Trouble using the card
Sub-issue: Trouble getting information about the card

Complaint:
Several years ago, I purchased a {$200.00} XXXX gift card at a XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX store. Today I checked the balance over the phone, and was told by a representative from XXXX that the card had not been activated. He also suggested that I should go back to the store for help. But the store is out of business. For their part, XXXX claims that there is nothing they can do. Since XXXX is the vendor of the card, I think, they bear responsibility for getting this issue resolved.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2021-03-22
Company: AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
State: CA
Product: Mortgage
Sub-product: Conventional home mortgage
Issue: Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage

Complaint:
Mortgage Loan Officer, XXXX XXXX, NMLS ID # XXXX has misinformed me and did not reimburse the promised following fees. 

- {$500.00} processing fee, ( was charged on XX/XX/2020 ) - $ XXXX ( XXXX XXXX XXXX expedited pay off letter service fee ( 6 times x {$20.00} each by Amerisave ) - $ XXXX ( XXXX XXXX XXXX late payment fee ( I was told that the loan was closing in XXXX ) Total of {$750.00}

Company public response: Company believes the complaint provided an opportunity to answer consumer's questions
Company response to consumer: Closed with monetary relief