davidheineman/consumer-finance-complaints-large huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (TX)

Per FCRA as a federal protected consumer I am now opting out of any and all authorizations that I the consumer may have given you written, verbal, unwritten nonverbal per 15 USC 6802.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (VA)

This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you,, XXXX credit reporting agency , XXXX credit reporting agency , and TransUnion credit reporting agency to block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is tho result of identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of a porsonal credit card accounts opened at 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 
These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained by you which shows the aforementioned fraudulent items. I do not recognize the aforementioned accounts, collections, or hard inquiries as reported. The aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made, or initiated by me. All of the aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint ( private case number ) as proof from the US Federal Trado Commission that all of the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NY)

request that the following accounts that appear on my credit report be deleted since they are damaging my credit score. 

AXXXX 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
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (IL)

I am writing to formally request the removal of inaccurate information that appears on my credit report. After reviewing my report, I noticed several errors that have negatively impacted my credit score. I believe these inaccuracies are not a true reflection of my credit history, and I request that they be investigated and removed as soon as possible. 

The items in dispute are as follows : Charge off XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (SC)

I recently reviewed a copy of my credit report. I was shocked to see that I have been a victim of identity theft. I found numerous accounts on my credit report that were not opened by me. I am in the process of buying a home for my family and this has been hurting me. Please remove these fraudulent accounts and inquiries from my credit report as soon as possible. SEE ATTACHED.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (LA)

My credit reports are inaccurate. These inaccuracies are causing creditors to deny me credit. You have the duty to report accurate information about consumers. Please investigate these accounts and inquires and update these accounts accordingly to avoid future litigation.
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-27
Product: Debt collection — Telecommunications debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was paid
Company: CCS Financial Services, Inc. (AL)

I moved to another location and planned to transfer XXXX internet to the new place. I called XXXX and set up a transfer with new address. After moving in XXXX internet never transferred and we did troubleshooting over the phone. They decided that services were not in my area and we could not transfer in the meantime they sent my account to collections before I could return the merchandise and pay last bill that was deferred because I was transferring to another location. I arrived at store within the same week I was told to return equipment and pay balance due. I paid in store and account was closed. I noticed the collections reporting paid on my credit each year after that and I disputed this with all XXXX XXXX is the only one still reporting. I called credit bureau and collections acct and XXXX and XXXX no luck.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (TX)

Im confident that I pay on time, so I dont understand why this company is reporting late payments. Under USC 1666b, errors in billing should be corrected, and my account should show as paid as agreed
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (GA)

Follow-Up : Dispute of Unauthorized Credit Inquiries XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/year> Equifax Information Services LLC XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Subject : Follow-Up on Dispute of Unauthorized Credit Inquiries Dear Equifax, I am writing to follow up on my previous dispute regarding the unauthorized credit inquiries listed on my Equifax credit report. It is important to note that under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), it is your responsibility to ensure that the information reported on my credit report is accurate and has a permissible purpose. 

As mentioned previously, I did not authorize the following inquiries : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/year> According to Section 604 of the FCRA, credit inquiries are only allowed for specific permissible purposes, and it is your duty to ensure that each inquiry listed on my credit report meets these criteria. Shifting the burden of proof to the consumer is not compliant with the FCRA.

I kindly request that you : 1. Investigate the unauthorized inquiries listed above. 2. Remove these inquiries fr
om my credit report if they can not be verified as having a permissible purpose.

3. Provide me with an updated copy of my credit report once the unauthorized inquiries have been removed. 


Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Should you require any further information to process my request, please do not hesitate to contact me at the phone number or email address provided above. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Problem caused by your funds being low — Late or other fees
Company: Upgrade, Inc. (NV)

I talk to My Bank, XXXX XXXX 2024 and to day is past XXXX XXXX 2024 there I sent, all documeants requesteeded to My bank. Phone comunication several did not get a customer response to get the, things needed for the result of a dispute. All, the time of the conversation told me to do this an, I did it. 

My dispute result was on, thurs. past and My bank did not get to eleivieate, the problem occuring. 
After talking. To them, several proceeses an did not get an answer for why? The account suspendeeded be cause of the descrepeant errores occuring. I continue to get different answeres. Every. 

Time, I call to and other Phone no. 's Bank An Dividuele many. 

Give, Me The wrong. Answer. There an, be fore happen to occur. XXXXXXXX XXXX  did not give, an account no. cause, this bank said there XXXXXXXX XXXX is an other bank.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information is missing that should be on the report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (MD)

I recently reviewed my consumer report and identified several inaccuracies that must be corrected immediately. These errors have caused me significant distress, and I demand swift resolution to ensure my consumer rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) are upheld.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NJ)

I'm putting down to give my nervousness concerning the tried accounts on my credit report. On different events, I have raised the issue of mistakes in these records, and have dependably alluded to that they be totally penniless down. Notwithstanding what my undertakings, I in the long run can't get any objective or steady turn of events. These off track records are truly hurting my credit document and obstructing my ability to happen with a standard life. The obnoxious aftereffects of these mistakes have caused tremendous hardships for me, and I'm left with no choice close to rapidly fight for your assistance with reviewing what's happening. I liberally request that you direct a vigilant assessment concerning the fundamental of these tried records. It is basic that the main pushes are taken to reestablish and alter my credit report right away. With your help, I really want to restore the exactness and dependability of my credit record so I could recover control over my money related accomplishment. I really request that you present this matter your for the most part ludicrous suggestion and take a fast action. Your assistance and moving in settling this issue quickly would be astoundingly basic. Much appreciation to you without skipping a beat for your understanding and help.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NM)

Upon a thorough review of my credit report, I have identified multiple errors that have adversely affected my credit score. These errors are not a true reflection of my credit history, and I believe they may have resulted from clerical mistakes, identity theft, or outdated information. I am requesting that these inaccuracies be promptly investigated and removed to ensure my credit report accurately reflects my financial responsibility. The incorrect information has caused undue harm to my credit score, which can affect my ability to secure credit and other financial opportunities. I trust that you will address this matter with the urgency it requires and make the necessary corrections.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CA)

My credit reports are inaccurate. These inaccuracies are causing creditors to deny me credit. You have the duty to report accurate information about consumers. Please investigate these accounts and inquires and update these accounts accordingly to avoid future litigation.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (FL)

This account was sent to collection on XX/XX/year> but it has never shown a history of late payments nor the initial balance of the debt with the original creditor, this account does not belong to me and I do not know it. This inaccurate information falsely manipulates the statute of limitations. You failed to investigate this account properly and your neglect has violated my rights. I am demanding a deletion of the following account : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (MI)

" I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding unauthorized accounts that persist on my credit report despite my repeated efforts to have them removed. These accounts are causing significant damage to my financial reputation and overall well-being. It is evident that the inclusion of these fraudulent items violates 15 USC 1681b regarding permissible purposes, as the credit bureaus have no legitimate reason to report them without my explicit consent. Please refer to the attached file detailing these items I am disputing. 
The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ) says ( 1 ) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence, which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system. So whenever there is a violation under the FCRA, it impairs the efficiency of the banking system. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. In the event that any accounts are reported without my written consent, that is considered identity theft. ''
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NV)

Upon a thorough review of my credit report, I have identified multiple errors that have adversely affected my credit score. These errors are not a true reflection of my credit history, and I believe they may have resulted from clerical mistakes, identity theft, or outdated information. I am requesting that these inaccuracies be promptly investigated and removed to ensure my credit report accurately reflects my financial responsibility. The incorrect information has caused undue harm to my credit score, which can affect my ability to secure credit and other financial opportunities. I trust that you will address this matter with the urgency it requires and make the necessary corrections.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NY)

Im reaching out for your help regarding the incorrect account listed on my credit report. This situation has damaged my reputation, and I urgently need your help. The way youve handled my credit report has left me struggling, as the inaccurate information has seriously tarnished my reputation. Its crucial that these errors are corrected so I can move forward with my family.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NY)

I need your assistance with this incorrect account showing up on my credit report. This issue has severely impacted my reputation, and Im asking for your help. Your mishandling of my credit report has brought me to a difficult situation, and the incorrect information has caused significant harm to my reputation. It's essential that you remove these mistakes so I can peacefully live with my family.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (IL)

I DONT HAVE PUBLIC RECORDS ON MY REPORT, PLEASE AND I'M BEGGING YOU TO DELETE THIS INACCURATE DETAILS ON MY REPORT ASAP, THIS GIVING ME XXXX AND I WON'T ALOW IT.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (GA)

" I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding unauthorized accounts that persist on my credit report despite my repeated efforts to have them removed. These accounts are causing significant damage to my financial reputation and overall well-being. It is evident that the inclusion of these fraudulent items violates 15 USC 1681b regarding permissible purposes, as the credit bureaus have no legitimate reason to report them without my explicit consent. Please refer to the attached file detailing these items I am disputing.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ) says ( 1 ) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence, which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system. So whenever there is a violation under the FCRA, it impairs the efficiency of the banking system. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. In the event that any accounts are reported without my written consent, that is considered identity theft. ''
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information is missing that should be on the report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NC)

I recently reviewed my consumer report and identified several inaccuracies that must be corrected immediately. These errors have caused me significant distress, and I demand swift resolution to ensure my consumer rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) are upheld.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information is missing that should be on the report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CA)

I hope you're doing well. I've run into a bit of a problem. While going through my credit report, I noticed some things that don't seem quite right, and it appears my identity have been stolen online. My nephew, who's studying XXXX XXXX, helped me out by finding a way to check if my XXXX emails were involved in this breach. To my surprise, it turns out that 2 out of 3 of my emails contain a lot of my sensitive and personal information. I want to emphasize that I'm not the one behind these accounts. It would mean a lot to me if you could assist in removing the following from my credit report. Please see the attached file for what I am complaining about and take immediate actions.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (TX)

I am writing to formally dispute several negative accounts on my credit report, as I believe these accounts are the result of identity theft. I have recently discovered unauthorized transactions and accounts opened in my name that I did not initiate. This fraudulent activity has caused significant harm to my credit history and financial well-being. 

I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter. Please confirm receipt of this dispute and provide me with a timeline for the resolution process. You can contact me at the provided phone number or email address if you require any additional information.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (GA)

I recently reviewed a copy of my credit report. I was shocked to see that I have been a victim of identity theft. I found numerous accounts on my credit report that were not opened by me. I am in the process of buying a home for my family and this has been hurting me. Please remove these fraudulent accounts and inquiries from my credit report as soon as possible. SEE ATTACHED.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (TX)

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681i, credit reporting agencies are required to ensure that all information reported is accurate and verifiable. Additionally, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), 15 U.S.C. 1692g, requires debt collectors to validate debts upon request. This debt collection account has not been properly verified, which is a clear violation of these federal laws. The recent court case ** '' XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX, '' 33 F.4th 1246 ( 11th Cir. 2021 ) ** reaffirms that credit bureaus must conduct a thorough and reasonable investigation into disputes to ensure that reported information is accurate. I demand that you conduct a proper investigation, remove this unverified debt from my credit report, and provide written confirmation of the correction. If you fail to take this matter seriously, I will consider pursuing legal action to enforce my rights under the FCRA and FDCPA. Thank you for your immediate attention to this dispute.