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Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (CT)

This is the several times I've complained about being a victim of identity theft. You must remove/block any account that was opened without my knowledge, consent, or authority within 4 business days with ( XXXX ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( XXXX ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( XXXX ) the identification of such information by the consumer; and ( XXXX ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not information relating to any transaction by the consumer. 

XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$3700.00} XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance : {$3700.00} XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance : {$2600.00} XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance : {$5300.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1200.00}
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (IL)

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.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

Seriously, it's been months since I investigated my credit report, and I realized that some of the information was still erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus are required to authenticate these accounts under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). It is not acceptable to treat these reporting accounts as unconfirmed information without producing proof within the legal time range. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ), please investigate the unverifiable accounts and update them immediately in my report : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (AR)

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 party. 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.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (CA)

XXXXXXXX XXXX IN US A DEBT COLLECTION SOLD BY XXXX XXXX XXXX ITS SN ACCOUNT OPENED Fraudulent IN MY NAME USING MY OERSONAL INFIRMATION IVE DISPUTED MORE THSN FIVE TIME REQUESTED ALL PROOF OF OWNER SHIP SENT TO ME ASKED FOR NETHOD OF VERIFICATION FROM BOTH COMPAINES ANS EXPERIAN NOTHING HAS EVER BEEN SEND YET IT ALWAYS CAME VACK VERIFIED! THESE COMPANIES ARE TSKING ADVANTAGE OF PEOPLE THEY ARE NOT VERIFYING INFORMATION, NOR FOLLOWING THE LAWS SET FORTH Buy THE FCRA, and the credit bureau are not verifiying that the company properly investigated and verified things they are just taking their word. I call and ask for this information more than once and EXPERIAN reps could not tell me anything but it came back verified not not who verified it, how was it verified, when was it verified. Nothing!!!
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

Months ago, I have sent a letter to the three credit bureaus asking them to correct this questionable information, but nothing has changed. I shall take legal action against you because I believe you have not authenticated these things in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). This was previously mentioned in my previous COMPLAINT #, and I'm including it once more. 
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2016-08-11
Product: Debt collection — Payday loan
Issue: Taking/threatening an illegal action — Threatened to sue on too old debt
Company: Delbert Services (SC)

This company ( XXXX XXXX ) called me and left a message stating they are sending me legal documents and that I must be present with indentication to sign them and to call. XXXX. When I call that phone number and gave them case number XXXX they stated I owed Western sky {$9000.00} and that they were calling to collect. I stated to them that I had contacted the attorney generals office almost more than a year ago and per the Indiana attorney generals office they were legally not allowed to be collecting any monies from me as they were not licensed in Indiana. On top of that Western Sky has already collected more than the loan balance and technically they owed me everything that was collected from my as they were never licensed.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (TX)

I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to follow up on my previous request for assistance. As mentioned earlier, I have already provided all the necessary documents to address the issue regarding the item that does not belong to me.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (TX)

I have items passed on that should be taken out or removed. Per FCRA segment 605, Credit Bureaus are expected to eliminate any records recorded on an ID THEFT REPORT. I've proactively remembered this report from a past letter and I am including it once more. I've educated my lawyer regarding my aims and they are eager to consider that Credit Bureaus are responsible for their tenacious rebelliousness. 
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 XXXXXX/XX/XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-26
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

" 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 2024-07-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (IL)

My account with the company and i was never late! I have had exceptional payment history with this company and all payments were placed on Autopay. This late payment that is reporting is a result on a systematic error on their end processing my payment. 

This was clearly a billing error made my the company and is not a reflection of my payment experience which violates USC Code 1681eb. This error has caused severe hard to my reputation, my character, my mode of living and to my family!

I demand the late payment reported in MONTHS REPORTING LATE to be removed They are not in compliance with the following law. 15 USC 1666b and its requirements set the standards and the guidance for a creditor to treat a payment as late, yet they are reporting a payment as late and they did not comply with the law!

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.

This company never sent The periodic statement along with the disclosures from section 1637 ( b ).

I have requested proof that this information was mailed or delivered 21 days before the payment due date and this information was requested in good faith pursuant rule 1002 and It was never provided. 

This is unfair, illegal, fraudulent, and not equitable to me as a consumer! 

Delete the late payments from my consumer reports.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (OH)

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 party. 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.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (GA)

I am submitting this complaint against XXXX XXXX Experian due to their failure to accurately report my credit information, which has severely impacted my life for the past two years. I am devastated by the ongoing struggle with both XXXX and experian to correct inaccuracies on my credit report. This situation has profoundly harmed my life, preventing me from obtaining employment due to a lower credit score than I deserve. 
The inaccurate reporting is not only misleading but also fraudulent, misrepresenting my overall financial health. Despite numerous dispute letters and formal requests for correction, XXXX continues to report incorrect information. This has led to embarrassing situations, such as receiving debt collection letters that my mailman can see, all stemming from the mishandling of my information by credit reporting agencies. 
These agencies are not adhering to the standards required by law, and I feel helpless. 
Specific Issues : - XXXX XXXX Experian continues to report inaccurate information despite my repeated disputes. 
- XXXX XXXX Experian has not provided the names, dates, or contact details of individuals they spoke with during their investigations. 
- Outdated and incorrect personal information remains on my report. 
- XXXX and Experian is violating my privacy by reporting this information without my written consent as per 15 U.S.C. 1681b. 
Supporting Documents : I have attached multiple dispute letters and affidavits sent to XXXX and Experian, detailing my issues.
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-20
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (CA)

I lodged a complaint with these Bureaus a month ago, but unfortunately, the inaccurate information on my report still remains. I haven't received any communication from the Bureaus, except for the notification that you sent stating that the company has responded to my complaint. How can I be certain that they have thoroughly checked the inaccuracies on my report? What methods did they employ to validate the accounts? This whole situation is incredibly frustrating! It's been more than 30 days since I filed a complaint with these Bureaus, and yet the disputed accounts have not been updated. If this continues, I will have no choice but to take legal action due to the immense stress this has caused me. Moreover, I am also concerned about the security of my personal data, as it was affected by the XXXX, Experian, and XXXX data breach.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (GA)

I am submitting this complaint against XXXX XXXX Experian due to their failure to accurately report my credit information, which has severely impacted my life for the past two years. 

I am devastated by the ongoing struggle with both XXXX and experian to correct inaccuracies on my credit report. This situation has profoundly harmed my life, preventing me from obtaining employment due to a lower credit score than I deserve. The inaccurate reporting is not only misleading but also fraudulent, misrepresenting my overall financial health. 

Despite numerous dispute letters and formal requests for correction, XXXX continues to report incorrect information. This has led to embarrassing situations, such as receiving debt collection letters that my mailman can see, all stemming from the mishandling of my information by credit reporting agencies. These agencies are not adhering to the standards required by law, and I feel helpless. 

Specific Issues : - XXXX XXXX Experian continues to report inaccurate information despite my repeated disputes. 
- XXXX XXXX Experian has not provided the names, dates, or contact details of individuals they spoke with during their investigations. 
- Outdated and incorrect personal information remains on my report. 
- XXXX and Experian is violating my privacy by reporting this information without my written consent as per 15 U.S.C. 1681b. 

Supporting Documents : I have attached multiple dispute letters and affidavits sent to XXXX and Experian, detailing my issues.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (WI)

On XX/XX/year>, I sent a letter to Experian and asked them to investigate the accounts on my report to make sure everything was 100 % accurate on my credit report. However, they did not do it because they told me the investigation was complete on XX/XX/year>. 

I looked at my report on XX/XX/year>, and noticed some things were still incomplete and inaccurate. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual to whom the report relates. 

These accounts 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  are not complete and accurate. 

Open dates, dates of last active, dates of last payment are still not accurate. This is groundS for removal. They violated my rights under 12 U.S.C. 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : This law clearly states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions.

And one more thing according to 15 USC 1681s-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. 

Check the attachments below.
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-24
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. (NJ)

I am a victim of identity theft. I am writing to request that you block the following Incorrect information from my credit report. Someone has used my personal information to obtain loans and credit cards from.. I have no knowledge of obtaining any of the inquiries listed here. Please remove these inquiries and send me an updated copy of my report after the investigation.
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-07
Product: Vehicle loan or lease — Lease
Issue: Getting a loan or lease — Problem with a trade-in
Company: Spring Oaks Capital, LLC (IN)

1.Required by XXXX CFR XXXX ( B ) ( XXXX ) yet they have proceeded to place a collection account on my consumer report. The omission denies me the opportunity to verify the accuracy of the debt they claim I owe. 
2. I have not been offered the opportunity to dispute the account in accordance with. 
XXXX CFR XXXX ( XXXX ) ( XXXX ) this denial of the dispute process to me of my rights to challenge and accuracy or discrepancy regarding the ledge debt. 
3.SPRINGOAKCAP has resorted to false, misleading and deceptive means in their collection efforts therefore violating my consumer rights, such unethical practices, undermine the integrity of debt collection process, and calls undo distress to consumers. 
4. For the more the agency lacks the authority to furnish my account to consumers reporting agencies without adhering to the necessary, disclosures, mandated by law by neglecting to their obligations under XXXX XXXX XXXX ( d ) and XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ) ( A ). SPRINGOAKCAP is flagrantly disregarding consumer protection statues. I demand that the consumer financial protection bureau investigates these egregious violations that are placed on my consumer report no later than 30 days starting today XX/XX/year>
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (OR)

This is to follow up in regards of the ongoing issue I have been experiencing with attempts to correct late open accounts and remove the associated losses from my records. I have made several attempts to rectify this matter, but unfortunately, the resolution process has been ineffective. The accounts in question were opened and despite my best efforts to address the lateness and associated losses promptly, I have encountered multiple obstacles in achieving a satisfactory resolution. This situation has not only caused inconvenience but has also adversely impacted my financial standing. I would like to outline the chronology of my attempts to rectify the situation : Initial contact was made with your customer service department to report the late open accounts and request corrections. Follow-up communication was initiated to inquire about the status of the correction process. Despite previous assurances, no significant progress had been made, prompting further communication and a detailed explanation of the losses incurred due to the delays.Please help correct the following accounts : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (PA)

My account with DEPT OF ED/XXXX was never late! I have had exceptional payment history witH XXXX  XXXX and all payments were placed on Autopay. This late payment that is reporting is a result on a systematic error on their end processing my payment. 

This was clearly a billing error made my the company and is not a reflection of my payment experience which violates USC Code 1681eb. This error has caused severe hard to my reputation, my character, my mode of living and to my family! 

I demand the late payment reported in XXXX, XXXX, XXXX, and XXXX to be removed. 

They are not in compliance with the following law. 15 USC 1666b and its requirements set the standards and the guidance for a creditor to treat a payment as late, yet they are reporting a payment as late and they did not comply with the law! 

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. 

DEPT OF EDXXXX never sent the periodic statement along with the disclosures from section 1637 ( b ). 

I have requested proof that this information was mailed or delivered 21 days before the payment due date and this information was requested in good faith pursuant rule 1002 and It was never provided. 

This is unfair, illegal, fraudulent, and not equitable to me as a consumer! 

Delete the late payments from my consumer reports