BEE-spoke-data/consumer-finance-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, 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:
This is my Second request that I have been a victim of identity theft and that no one seems to care, that I want to dispute specific records in my credit file that do not belong to me, or that I have signed any agreement. The items I'm challenging have nothing to do with any transactions I've done or authorized to gain products, services, or money. Please remove the following 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 Balance Owed : {$0.00} ; XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$430.00} ; XXXX  XXXX Balance Owed : {$8600.00} ; XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$720.00} ; XXXX/XXXX  XXXX Balance Owed : {$770.00} ; XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX ) XXXX Balance Owed : {$340.00} ; XXXX  XXXXXXXX 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 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: KY
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:
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 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, 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: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
This is my 16th endeavor to tell you that I am a victim of identity theft and I complain to question specific records in my document coming about because of the wrongdoing. The records I am questioning connect with no exchanges acquiring any possession of goods, services or money that I have made or authorized. Assuming no one cares either way, block the noteworthy of any information in my credit record that came about due to an alleged fraud or extortion. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: VA
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:
It has been drawn out into the open that you are not hindering records when I sent a copy of the FTC report. Since it is a necessity by regulation 605b of the FCRA I'm sending this Complaint to assist with laying out a lawful response. In the event that you decide to not obstruct the accompanying things recorded beneath which are answering erroneously because of fraud, I will hand my archives over to my lawyer to begin a legitimate activity. It's my goal to not seek after any legitimate activity so if it's not too much trouble, comply with the law. 
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Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: VA
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 discovered that some of the information on my credit report was incorrect when I reviewed it. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) require the 3 credit bureaus to validate these accounts ( A ). It is not permissible to fail to validate these reporting accounts as unverified information without providing any proof within the time frame specified by law. My credit report includes the following erroneous information that needs to be investigated and correct 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: OH
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Unable to get your credit report or credit score
Sub-issue: Other problem getting your report or credit score

Complaint:
I can not access my equifax credit report through any credit monitoring service. It hasn't updated since XX/XX/2022. I have called equifax directly several times with no resolution to this issue. I am able to log into my equifax but still can not see my equifax credit report anywhere.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, 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: Account status incorrect

Complaint:
Hello, I had disputed the balance on an account reporting negatively on my credit report. I had a credit card through XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX that ended up in collections. Over time the account was paid off and satisfied. I have documents from the collection agency and the court that the account has been paid in full and satisfied since XX/XX/2023. Comenity bank has refused to update the balance information after disputing the records with the credit bureaus even after providing court and collection agency letters stating other wise.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA
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:
In previous CFPB compliant EQUIFAX stated the collection account XXXX XXXX XXXX was deleted from the report in its response ( report has been attached ) EQUIFAX then removed said account and less than seven days later placed said account back on my credit file dropping my score again even lower than when the initial CFPB report was filed. So now after a dispute and a CFPB compliant EQUIFAX knowingly gave false information which resulted in an adverse response to secure housing for my family. This agency continues to remove then add back this particular INACCURATE debt this dropping my score significantly each time they have done this ( now three times ) which has an extreme adverse reaction and is detrimental to my financial wellbeing. 
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The list of accounts below has violated my federal protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681 : XXXX XXXX XXXX Equifax stated everything was complete and this was removed. But how is that possible if this is back on my credit file.. the open date, date of last activity and much more is incorrect and completely untrue. And each time they add and remove this account it affects my score DRASTICALLY ( now three times ) which is causing serious hardship and affecting my livelihood. According to 15 USC 1681i ( 5 ) they are suppose to modify accounts that isnt reporting correctly 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 a 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 items 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. DELETE ALL ACOUNTS LISTED ABOVE

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: OK
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:
I am writing to update/correct my personal information on file all personal info is incorrect Please inform EQUIFAX to remove all the other addresses off my report, as they are not deliverable to me by the U.S. post office , and they are not reportable as per the FCRA, since they are inaccurate. 


I WOULD also like all phone numbers deleted that are not associated with me anymore .The phone numbers being reported are incorrect. 



Please update my address toXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX Please update my phone number to : ( XXXX ) XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, 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: Personal information incorrect

Complaint:
I am writing to draw your attention to the fraudulent personal information associated with my identity. Certain accounts and transactions have been falsely attributed to me without my knowledge or consent, causing significant distress and concern. I have become a victim of identity theft and have taken immediate action by reporting the incident. It is crucial to address this matter promptly, as it has had a detrimental impact on both my financial well-being and personal reputation. I kindly request your cooperation in expeditiously removing all fraudulent information from my credit report and conducting a thorough investigation into this matter. I am fully prepared to provide any necessary evidence and, if required, take legal action to protect my rights and seek appropriate compensation. Your prompt attention to this urgent matter is sincerely appreciated.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, 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:
Despite multiple attempts, I have been unable to resolve the issue of fraudulent inquiries appearing on my consumer report. These inquiries are not associated with me in any way, and I bear no responsibility for them. Their presence has caused significant mental and financial distress. As a victim of identity theft, I have no alternative but to consider legal action if this matter is not appropriately addressed. These inaccurate and fraudulent items on my consumer report have hindered my ability to purchase my dream house and provide for my family 's needs. The impact on my financial well-being has been substantial. For your reference, I have attached a copy of the letter I previously sent to the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ), which outlines this issue and seeks resolution.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NC
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 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 a 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.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TN
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 and XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX are ALL FRAUD UNAUTHORIZED HARD INQUIRIES. I've filed and submitted with FTC back in XX/XX/XXXX, placed a fraud alert on all bureaus, and have asked Equifax to remove these inquiries. XXXX has been deleted and removed as a fraud account off my equifax report but I still have the hard inquiry. I never applied for anything under XXXX XXXX in XXXX of XXXX. XXXX XXXX was an acct closed in XXXX, so how do I have an inquiry of XX/XX/XXXX. Equifax had failed to remove and or investigate properly.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-03
Company: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
State: MN
Product: Mortgage
Sub-product: Conventional home mortgage
Issue: Closing on a mortgage
Sub-issue: Trying to communicate with the company to fix an issue with the loan closing

Complaint:
XX/XX/XXXX a request for a satisfaction of mortgage from Wells Fargo Financial a division of Wells Fargo Bank was requested and forwarded to their research department as the original lien was filed XX/XX/XXXX in the amount of {$66000.00}, document number XXXX, and a mortgage in the amount of {$98000.00}, document number XXXX was filed on XX/XX/XXXX. These were paid off with a refinance of a loan through XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX in the amount of {$180000.00}, document number XXXX. The document number XXXX in the amount of {$98000.00} was satisfied with the Satisfaction document number XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX, however ; loan in the amount of {$66000.00}, document number XXXX was never satisfied with the county recorder. I sent them the original mortgage document and the refinance mortgage document along with a copy of my certificate of title showing the dates and document numbers. They have no contact person to speak to and the only contact is with a fax machine that you send your documents to. I have heard nothing and am anxiously wanting a loan to put in new windows and I also need to provide the information to my new lender from my refinance who their title company somehow missed this in their review. I am stuck in the middle of a bad situation.

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 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, 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:
I filed a dispute for incorrect information on my credit report.I received an email from the credit bureau stating that they are assuming the disputes are coming from a 3rd paty.They in fact did not come from a 3rd party.l even called them to verify it was me and they still refused to process my disputes. I wasted money on mailing my disputes out.I sent personal information to verify my identity through mail, just for them to not thoroughly investigate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: UT
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, 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 a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1666B : A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as lateforanypurpose

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NY
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:
XX/XX/2023 {$1600.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Account number- XXXX dispute attempt ( mail-in ) XX/XX/2023 {$460.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Original creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX 
account number- XXXX dispute attempt ( mail-in ) XX/XX/2023 {$19000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX tap account number : XXXX dispute attempt ( mail-in )

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, 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: Investigation took more than 30 days

Complaint:
I submitted a credit repair request to a company, but they failed to respond within the 30-day timeframe required by law. This failure to respond has negatively impacted my credit and caused difficulties for me. I am now submitting a complaint to the CFPB, in order to address the situation and protect my rights as a consumer.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA
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:
I am listing accounts below that have been reported inaccurately on my credit report. In compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and as a gesture of respect to the Federal Trade Commission Committee on accuracy and completeness of credit information I am formally writing in today to dispute negative information appearing on my credit. This incorrect information is greatly hindering me from getting the credit score I deserve and hopefully, this letter will resolve all the issues on my credit. I demand to see Verifiable Proof ( an original Consumer Contract with my Signature on it ) of the accounts listed below. Your failure to positively verify these accounts has hurt my ability to obtain credit.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, 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: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
I did not authorize them and they are causing me great concern. I have provided supporting documents and request that you investigate the matter promptly.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NC
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 U.S.C. 1681. 

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 XXXX15 U.S.C.1681 602 ( a ) ( 4 ) : States I have the right to privacy.

*15 U.S.C.1681b 604 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( 2 ) : States a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions.

*15 U.S.C.1681c ( a ) ( 5 ) : 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-2 623 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) : States a person shall not 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 response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MO
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 want to emphasize that I did not authorize the opening of these accounts, and I am convinced that they are fraudulent in nature. I am requesting your immediate attention to thoroughly investigate these accounts and take necessary action to have them removed from my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-04
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX
Product: Credit card or prepaid card
Sub-product: General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-issue: Was not notified of investigation status or results

Complaint:
I never been late with this accounts, and please update it, and I always paid on time that's why this is ridiculous.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief