BEE-spoke-data/consumer-finance-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-04-11
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NM
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: Investigation took more than 30 days

Complaint:
Hello, I am writing to file a formal dispute against several creditors who have violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act ( FACTA ), and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( ECOA ).

As per the details of my complaint, I have experienced severe financial hardships due to the unverified and inaccurate information that creditors have reported to consumer reporting agencies. The specific sections of the laws that may have been violated are as follows : Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) Section 607 - Requirements for Consumer Reporting Agencies to Correct Inaccurate Information Section 610 - Conditions and Form of Disclosure to Consumers Section 611 - Procedure in Case of Disputed Accuracy Section 623 - Responsibilities of Furnishers of Information to Consumer Reporting Agencies Section 626 - Disclosures to FBI for Counterintelligence Purposes Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act ( FACTA ) Section 612 - Disclosures to Consumers Section 613 - Timing of Dispute Investigations Section 614 - Consumer 's Right to Dispute Information Section 615 - Requirements for Reinvestigations Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( ECOA ) Section 703 - Prohibition Against Discrimination Section 704 - Regulations to Carry Out the Purposes of this Subchapter Furthermore, the creditors have listed several inaccurate and unverified addresses on my credit report, which is a direct violation of FCRA Section 607. My correct name is XXXX XXXX but bureaus are reporting it as a Also my current address is 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 

The creditors ' actions have severely impacted my life. I have been denied credit and loans due to the inaccurate information on my credit report, which has prevented me from purchasing a home or a vehicle. Additionally, it has caused me significant emotional distress, and I have been unable to sleep or concentrate on my work. 

Therefore, I am requesting that you enforce the legal provisions outlined above and ensure that the creditors remove all unverified accounts from my credit report. I would appreciate your prompt attention to this matter. 

Sincerely, 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2021-09-13
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: WI
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Account information incorrect

Complaint:
There is account on my name that is not mine, I tried contacting the creditor, they told me there is no account matching my social security number. The company is called XXXX XXXX XXXX This information was reported by Equifax, this information is incorrect and it's not mine. 

XXXX XXXX Report XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX Reported Balance {$76.00} Credit Limit {$200.00} Account Status PAYS_AS_AGREED Owner Account Type REVOLVING Creditor Classification Loan Type CHARGE_ACCOUNT Original Creditor Name Months Reviewed 22 Activity Designator Terms Frequency MONTHLY Term Duration Purchased From Sold To Balance and Amounts Balance {$76.00} Credit Limit {$200.00} High Credit {$190.00} Available Credit {$120.00} Account Dates Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX Date Reported XX/XX/XXXX Date of Last Activity XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, UT XXXX ( XXXX ) XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-09-22
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: TX
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:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX  account XXXX XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Transferred, closed. {$22000.00} - # XXXX XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX - Collection Account {$4400.00} - # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX - Collection Account - {$950.00} - # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX - Account Charge Off - XXXX - {$270.00} - 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 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an Account without my written instructions.

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 2023-07-24
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA
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:
I have made multiple attempts to address the issue of fraudulent inquiries appearing on my consumer report. These inquiries, which do not belong to me and for which I hold no responsibility, have caused significant mental and financial distress. As a victim of identity theft, I am left with no choice but to consider legal action if this complaint is not handled appropriately. These inaccurate and fraudulent items on my consumer report have prevented me from purchasing my dream house and meeting the needs of my family. The impact on my financial well-being has been substantial. I have attached a copy of the letter I previously sent to the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) outlining this issue and seeking resolution.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2019-12-06
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: IN
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Old information reappears or never goes away

Complaint:
The U.S. Department of Education is re-aging my old loan accounts with them. this is allowing them to report the accounts delinquent for longer then the statute of limitations allows these accounts to be reported.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-03-01
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MD
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Account information incorrect

Complaint:
I contacted TransUnion on XX/XX/2022 to remove an inaccurate account, that is being reported with an incorrect monthly payment. Item was not removed after investigation completed on 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-04-12
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: Account status incorrect

Complaint:
I had a court case versus XXXX XXXX XXXX. On XXXX XXXX 2022 In the county court of the XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX... The case was dismissed on my behalf but XXXX XXXX XXXX. has been currently reporting {$2000.00} the negative debt on my credit report is inaccurate the case has been dismissed by the judge.and the account needs to be removed off of my credit report from all three credit bureaus. Experian, XXXX, and 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2021-04-14
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: WA
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:
An acollection account has been added to my credit report which is fraudulant It is not my account I ask exuifax and transunion to remove from my account and have not removed it. the account added is XXXX XXXX creditor is XX/XX/XXXXthis was never my account I am requesting this account be removed immidiately

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 2020-04-25
Company: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC
State: TX
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:
Portfolio Recovery Associates account XXXX and Portfolio Recovery Associates account XXXX both should be deleted from my credit file according to the settlement agreement documents that I have attached to this dispute. I mailed the attached documents on XX/XX/2020 via certified mail for investigation. I have not been notified of any conclusion as of yet. The attached documents show that I settled in full both accounts and that Portfolio Recovery Associates will request deletion of both tradelines from my credit file.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-13
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: SC
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:
When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus must validate these accounts in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not authorized to fail to validate this reporting account as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following account need to investigate and correct for erroneous reporting in my file and are listed on my credit report : XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$14000.00} XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance : {$130.00} XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance : {$14000.00} XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance : {$130.00} XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance : {$14000.00} XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance : {$130.00}

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 2023-03-15
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NY
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:
This is one of several times I've discovered that my credit report had inaccurate information. The three credit bureaus must verify these items in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not acceptable to report these items as unconfirmed information without validating them within the legally required time range. The following false information on my credit report has to be investigated, amended, or completely updated or deleted : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2021-11-13
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, 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: Account information incorrect

Complaint:
XXXX XXXX XXXX refuses to remove the balance of {$33000.00} from my credit report. My XXXX was traded back in XX/XX/XXXX and paid in full by XXXX of XXXX XXXX. I have a paid in full letter from XXXX but they refuse to update and report the balance as {$0.00} to all credit bureaus and this is lowering my score and debt ratio. According to them they will remove this amount in XXXX which makes no sense since the balance is {$0.00}. Very unfair and makes no sense.

Company public response: Company believes complaint caused principally by actions of third party outside the control or direction of the company
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2018-10-19
Company: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
State: NC
Product: Credit card or prepaid card
Sub-product: Government benefit card
Issue: Problem with overdraft
Sub-issue: Overdraft charges

Complaint:
XX/XX/2018,, Signed Up For OverDraft Protection On My New Bank Card From Wells Fargo Bank,, Got An Email On XX/XX/XXXX,,, saying That My Account Will Updated,, So On XXXX XXXX,, Went To The Bank To Get Cash,, ( XXXX. ) + XXXX,, Using The Overdraft Protection,, Then I Went Today To Use My Bank Card My was Declined ( 4 ) Times ), I was Very Upset,,, This is So UnAcceptable

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 monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-18
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NJ
Product: Credit reporting 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:
remove all negative items immediately dont belong to me The credit bureaus keep disrespecting the laws. I showed them multiple times of how they are violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

According to 15 use 1681 ( 5 ) The credit bureaus said everything was complete and accurate and I asked them how if the open date is wrong.

Then I ask them to provide me description of the investigation according to 15 USC 1681 ( 7 ) and they never did. I have proof of my letter for that.

Also according to 15 USC 1681 s-2 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.

This is violation after violation after violation. This is causing me stress because I have no hope with this system

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 2022-09-22
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: MO
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service
Sub-product: Virtual currency
Issue: Fraud or scam

Complaint:
Thursday, XX/XX/2022, at XXXX XXXX  XXXX, I received a text message from XXXX stating : Bank Of American Fraud dept. Did you attempt a {$3500.00} XXXX transfer? Reply YES/NO/HELP. Don't want fraud texts? Reply STOP. 

I then replied HELP. 

An official Bank of America Small Business phone number, XXXX, called me immediately. I was unable to answer the phone since I was at the airport. When I called the number back, it was an official Bank Of American Small business phone number. 

Because of this, once the scammers called me back, I was convinced this was truly Bank of America. And over the next few days, I XXXX  several times for a total of {$29000.00}. 

When I called the same number the scammers used on XX/XX/XXXX, I was connected with an actual Bank of America agent who told me I had been scammed. I was then attached to their XXXX Fraud Department, where I filed a complaint per reference number 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 2021-04-14
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: SC
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:
I have contacted Experian NUMBEROUS of times about my 17 collections and 5 inquiries being incorrect on my credit report. These are not mine and are an error on my report. Both collections and inquiries need to be removed immediately

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 2023-03-15
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA
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:
In accordance with the fair credit reporting act. The list of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, has violated my rights.

15 USC 1681, section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 USC 1681 section 604 A Section 2 : it also states, a consumer reporting agency, can not furnish an account without my written instructions.

15 USC 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no, consumer reporting agency may make any consumer reporting containing any of the following items of information any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes, with antedates the report by more than seven years.

15 USC 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnished 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.

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 2021-11-13
Company: CMRE Financial Services, 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: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Complaint:
My name is XXXX XXXX, and I am sending this request myself to address the inaccuracies on my Credit Reports. I have been patiently waiting on their response to the written requests I sent. However, any modes of response or coordination were not taken on their end. They have not complied with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, XXXX XXXX Sections XXXX within the time allowed by law and continued reporting as unverified information which now, given all my attempts to address it directly with the creditor, as willful negligence and non-compliance with federal statutes.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2021-11-13
Company: Spring Oaks Capital, LLC
State: FL
Product: Debt collection
Sub-product: I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-issue: Debt was result of identity theft

Complaint:
The XXXX Credit Bureau is reporting inaccurate information on SPRINGOAKCAP. Per FCRA, reporting must be 100 % accurate or the information must be deleted. Evaluate this reporting by making a revision of the information provided. Modify and perform any corrections or withdraw this from my personal file. 

SPRINGOAKCAP XXXX Balance {$590.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-04-11
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: PA
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Personal information incorrect

Complaint:
To whom it may concern, I recently obtained a copy of my credit report and noticed that you are. 
reporting inaccurate information in the personal information section. To diminish speculation my information is as follows. 

Name : This is my legal name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Please delete any other references to names as they are not mine and I have never used any of them. 
Address : Please be sure that my address is listed correctly. 

My address should read : XXXX XXXX XXXX. 
XXXX Pa, XXXX Social Security XXXX Please remove ANY other information you are currently reporting as it is NOT accurate. 

I have attached my Identification card as well as a recent copy of my ( Bank statement, utility bill, ID ) for your verification. 

Best Regards,

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2017-10-25
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: TX
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:
wrote letters to all 3 credit bureaus ... accounts on that are not mine ... was told these were verified ....

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 2023-03-15
Company: Experian Information Solutions 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: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Complaint:
I am requesting again in regard to the inaccurate and unknown things on my credit report. I believe you have not authenticated these things in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). Please verify that all items are 100 percent true, accurate, and correct, and are not untimely, unverifiable, incomplete, or inaccurate. Please correct these items immediately : 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 XX/XX/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 non-monetary relief