BEE-spoke-data/consumer-finance-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2022-07-30
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 submitted a letter to the 3 Credit Bureaus on XX/XX/2022 to update this suspicious account XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$17000.00}. I think CREDIT BUREAUS have not validated this account in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), and I will pursue legal action against them. This was already included in my prior COMPLAINT # XXXX XXXX, XXXX and XXXX, and I'm including it again.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-07-30
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, 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 submitted a letter to the 3 Credit Bureaus on XX/XX/2022 to update this suspicious account XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$17000.00}. I think CREDIT BUREAUS have not validated this account in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), and I will pursue legal action against them. This was already included in my prior COMPLAINT # XXXX XXXX, XXXX and XXXX, and I'm including it again.

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 2022-07-30
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: PA
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 these reporting accounts as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following accounts that need to investigate and correct from erroneous reporting in my file are listed on my credit report : XXXX XXXX Balance : {$7300.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$1000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1000.00} XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX ) XXXX XXXX : {$530.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Bankruptcy XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-12-07
Company: EAST WEST BANK
State: NJ
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service
Sub-product: Mobile or digital wallet
Issue: Fraud or scam

Complaint:
I believe it began in XXXX or XXXX, I received a XXXX  text from the scammer, posing as XXXX, it seemed as if it was directed to a different person, she asked if it was XXXX I said no.XXXX We started chatting about business. She said she was a crypto currency expert, she instructed me to trade on XXXX and led me through it completely. I did an initial payment of XXXX which on paper turned out to be XXXX dollars. It seemed very sophisticated to me. I then Invested XXXX XXXX, it turned out to be a XXXX XXXX. After I tried to withdraw the funds they told I he had to pay a certain fee, I payed it, more funds were then transferred through multiple banks. The scammer happens to be a client of East West Bank, owner of accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and " XXXX XXXX XXXX ''. East West Bank provided service to a criminal and was involved in Money Laundering.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-09-26
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: PA
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 XXXX # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX 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

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-09-26
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: Investigation took more than 30 days

Complaint:
To Whom It May Concern, This letter shall serve as formal notice of my intent to file a complaint with the FTC, due to your blatant and objectionable disregard of the law. 
As indicated by the attached copies of letters and mailing receipts, you have received and accepted through registered mail my dispute letter dated, as well as my follow-up letter dated. To date you have not done your duty as mandated by law. Your non-compliance with federal law is unacceptable, your disregard for it contemptible. Rest assured I shall hold you accountable. 
Federal law requires you to respond within 30 days, yet you have failed to respond. Failure to comply with these federal regulations by credit reporting agencies are investigated by the Federal Trade Commission ( see 15 USC 41, et seq. ). 

Experian- USPS XXXX : XXXX - Delivery Date : XXXX XXXX I am maintaining a careful record of my communications with you on this matter, for the purpose of filing a complaint with the F

TC should you continue in your non-compliance. I further remind you that, you may be liable for your willful noncompliance. For the record, the following information is being erroneously included on my credit report, as I have advised you on two separate occasions, more than 75 days and again 40 days ago :

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 2022-12-07
Company: Experian Information Solutions 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: Reporting company used your report improperly

Complaint:
Experian Violated my Rights ; 15 USC 1681b ( 2 ) ( a ) In general Subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) In accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. ( I gave no written no Instructions to Experian! ) 15 USC 1666b ( a ) Time to make payments A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose unless the creditor has adopted reasonable procedures designed to ensure that each periodic statement including the information required by section 1637 ( b ) of this title is mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the payment due date.

15 U.S. Code 1604 ( F ) ( 2 ) b- Disclosure guidelines ( B ) The extent to which the requirements of this subchapter complicate, hinder, or make more expensive the credit process for the class of transactions.

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 2022-09-26
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NY
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. 

Account Name : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX ha

s 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 that 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.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-07-30
Company: Tower Loan of Mississippi, Inc.
State: LA
Product: Debt collection
Sub-product: Payday loan debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-issue: Debt was paid

Complaint:
GULFCO OF LOUISIANA D/B/A TOWER LOAN OF XXXX LOUISIANA HAS BEEN HARRASING ME EVER SINCE 2017 About A LOAN THAT WAS PAID AND NOW THEY SAY THAT I OWE OVER {$14000.00} AND THEY ARE ATTEMPTING TO SEIZE MY FATHERS PROPERTY ILLEGALLY, PLEASE I NEED SOMEONE TO HELP ME.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-07-30
Company: CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
State: PA
Product: Vehicle loan or lease
Sub-product: Loan
Issue: Getting a loan or lease
Sub-issue: Fraudulent loan

Complaint:
To whom this may concern, I've noticed fraudulent activity on my credit reports ( XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX ). What has been reported has led me to believe that I may be a victim of identity theft, as i did not approve/ authorize any information to be used in my name and social security for this fraudulent account. I am requesting that this fraudulent item be deleted from my credit report as soon as possible. A security freeze was placed on my credit which should have alerted me prior to my information being used toward this account. This fraudulent item is reporting inaccuracies which are negatively impacting my credit which is extremely disappointing. I have reported the theft of my identity to the Federal Trade Commission and would like this item to be removed from my credit report immediately. Please reviewed the enclose copy of the Federal Trade Commission affidavit regarding this fraudulent account. Thanks.

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 2022-07-30
Company: EQUIFAX, 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: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Complaint:
I submitted a letter to the 3 Credit Bureaus XX/XX/2022 to update this suspicious information. I think you have not validated this account in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), and I will pursue legal action against them. This was already included in my prior COMPLAINT # XXXX, XXXX, XXXX and I'm including it again.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-09-26
Company: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
State: TX
Product: Checking or savings account
Sub-product: Checking account
Issue: Managing an account
Sub-issue: Problem using a debit or ATM card

Complaint:
I have been trying to dispute four charges to my checking account. They closed the disputes before I was able to get them information that they requested. After multiple attempts talking to bank representatives, I have not been able to get anyone to reopen the disputes. I can not submit the information they requested, and every time I try to send them a document, every person has come up with a different excuse as to why it isn't good enough.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-12-21
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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: Account status incorrect

Complaint:
XXXX reports that my Capital One Auto Finance account is open ( XX/XX/XXXX ). This is false ; this account has been closed since XX/XX/XXXX. Furthermore, the charge is paid in full ; I have my title and paid-in-full letter from capital one auto finance. Moreover, I have disputed this XXXX times and called the car company about this issue to no avail. I need this resolved because I wish to buy a home and I can not because my XXXX score has dropped XXXX points because of their careless reporting. 

I called Capital One Auto Finance, on XX/XX/XXXX and let them know I will be reporting them to cfpb.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-12
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: TN
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Account information incorrect

Complaint:
I'm being Stalked by someone high up in government. I most recently began to gather proof of being stalked with credit card and credit reporting issues. Here 's an example of what they are and have done and here is the issue for this report. I opened a XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX  credit card around XXXX, XXXX. My closing date was XX/XX/XXXX. I received my first-time statement in the amount of {$110.00} with was legitimate charges. A week later, I go to pay my bill and it stated on-line that my balance was XXXX. I knew immediately that someone committed fraud on my account. I contacted the merchant and immediately they submitted a fraud investigation. On around XX/XX/XXXX the fraud charges where reversed and balance was corrected. The only statement that I have received with this company is one statement which was the correct amount of XXXX. My balance as of XX/XX/XXXX was {$1.00}. On XXXX XXXX it was reported to the credit bureaus that I had a balance of $ XXXX.They never reported the real statement balance of {$110.00} The fraudulent charges were even removed before they reported and it's not even time for me to receive a statement again because it does not close until XX/XX/XXXX. It took my credit score down XXXX points. You may say, oh no that's one instance. No, this has happened to me on several of my credit cards and loan accounts. My score was lowered on one of them because my balance decreases XXXX points because on one of my credit card balances went from {$1.00} to {$2.00}. yes, just a dollar. I have superb payment history. There are many more examples of this. Please contact me. T

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 2022-09-27
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NC
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 ANOTHER 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 items : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NC XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NC XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$5300.00}

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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2022-07-30
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, 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: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
I sent a letter on XX/XX/2022 to CREDIT BUREAUS to remove XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NY XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX Balance -, and XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Original creditor : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance {$130.00} that are UNKNOWN to me. I came across this law today and according to the Per FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) CREDIT BUREAUS are required to block any items or information not later than 4 business days after theXXXX XXXX letter I sent. .Ive already included this in my previous Complaint # XXXX XXXX and XXXX & I am including it again.,

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 2023-11-08
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, 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:
Im submitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of identity theft. I researched on how to remove the fraudulent items in my reports and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISION or https : XXXX to file a identity theft report and Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove any items listed on an id theft report. Please find the ATTACHED documents to assist in the removing of the erroneous information which is being posted to my report. Here is the list of items which do not belong to me or were opened without my permission : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$920.00} XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$400.00} XXXX : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$920.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$400.00} TRANSUNION : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX TX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance XXXX {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$920.00} XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$400.00} XXXX According to FCRA Section 605B ( a ) the CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES shall block any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than XXXX business days after the date of receipt.

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 2023-11-20
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: DC
Product: Credit reporting 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.

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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2022-09-26
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
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:
These three credit bureaus are causing me physical harm with there reportings of negative and hard inquiries all over my credit report. They removed these inquiries after our first letter then they added back these negative inquiries which caused my score to drop tremendously in the middle of a deal. These are law violations, privacy violations, through multiple channels : Federal credit laws including the Truth in Lending Act ( TILA ), the Fair Credit Billing Act ( FCBA ), the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) 609 of the FCRA or Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ) .. laws that govern reporting of this nature I am requesting an authorization document showing I gave consent to report my personal information publicly. Your reporting is causing me major compensation that I intend to retrieve. If you fail to resolve this issue. My next step will be an audit and notifying all the above channels of your actions along with the Department of Transportation.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-06-09
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 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 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX has violated my rights. 
15 U.S.C.1681 section 602 ( A ) states I have a right to privacy.

15 U.S.C.1681 section 604 ( A ) section 2 states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish accounts without my writing instruction

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-09-26
Company: CORELOGIC 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 a hard credit inquiry on my credit from " Credco/Credco XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX CA. I did not authorize anyone to do a credit check, I did not purchase anything, I did not look into any loans or anything. I gave no one permission to check my credit.

I've been trying for months to talk to someone at Credco ( XXXX ) with negative results. All I get is a quick disconnection or a recording saying they can't complete the call. 

I contacted XXXX XXXX and received a letter stating I need to contact the party that did the Inquiry. A lot of help they were.

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