davidheineman/consumer-finance-complaints-large huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-30
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NJ)

I am writing to formally request that you block and delete certain accounts and public records from my credit file, as I am a victim of a data breach that has affected my credit. I am invoking my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) 605 ( b ) and 15 USC 1681c-2 ( a ), which entitles me, as a victim of identity theft, to have fraudulent information removed from my credit report. 
The following accounts, which were fraudulently opened or affected, should be blocked and deleted from my credit file XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  - XXXX XXXX. XXXX - Date Reported : XX/XX/XXXX - Amount : {$00.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX XXXX. XXXX - Date Reported : XX/XX/XXXX - Amount : {$00.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - Case No. XXXX - Date Reported : XX/XX/XXXX - Amount : {$00.00} XXXX XXXX  - Account XXXX. XXXX - Date Reported : XX/XX/XXXX - Balance : {$1000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Account No. XXXX - Date Reported : XX/XX/XXXX - Balance : {$680.00} XXXX - Account XXXX. XXXX - Date Reported : XX/XX/XXXX - Balance : {$160.00} XXXX XXXX - Account XXXX. XXXX - Date Reported : XX/XX/XXXX - Balance : {$2300.00} XXXX XXXX - Account XXXX. XXXX - Date Reported : XX/XX/XXXX - Balance : {$00.00}
Consumer complaint received 2018-05-31
Product: Credit card or prepaid card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem when making payments — You never received your bill or did not know a payment was due
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (TX)

HI! 

THREE OF MY SSN PENSION CHECKS HAVE BEEN STOLEN THROUGH THE XXXX XXXX IN XXXX TEXAS! THE PERPS DON'T THINK THAT I CAN US FDIC TO RECOVER THIS! HAS BEEN REPORTED TO THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMISTRATION, AND POLICE! 

THIS HAS CREATED A HARDSHIP FOR NOW, AND I WOULD LIKE FOR THEM TO USE THE STOLEN FRAUD MONEY TAKEN OUT OF MY ACCOUNT THE PAST YEAR TO MAKE THE PAYMENTS UNTIL MY PENSION IS RECOVERED! COMPLAINT NUMBER XXXX-XXXX.I HAVE FULL INTENT TO PAY BACK WHAT I HAVE BORROWED! THANK YOU AND HAVE A GREAT DAY!
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (WV)

XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/year>. This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the Equifax credit reporting agency , block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : XXXX XXXX XXXX - Account : XXXX, OpenedXXXX, Amount : {$13000.00}. This account has resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. The aforementioned account is a result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that the aforementioned consumer credit account is the result of identity theftandfraud.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Problem with personal statement of dispute
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (TX)

I am writing to report that I have been a victim of identity theft. I have reason to believe that someone has used my personal information to open accounts or make unauthorized purchases. Please investigate and take any necessary steps to correct the fraudulent activity and protect my credit. I would also appreciate a copy of my credit report once investigation is complete. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (PA)

under 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( a ), I have the right to request an investigation of disputed information. I am demanding proof of the investigation that took place, including documentation of the permissible purpose for these inquiries and the name of the person or entity who authorized them. If this evidence can not be provided, the inquiries must be removed immediately.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CA)

I am writing to express my serious concern regarding the security of my personal information, as I have noticed that inaccurate information and items continues to appear on my credit report that is not associated with me, and I am deeply troubled by the potential risk it poses for unauthorized access.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17
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. (CA)

I am XXXX XXXX, and Im submitting this complaint myself and there is no third party involved. I attached letters to let you know more in detail about what they are reporting in my credit report. They reported inaccurate information in my credit report with inconsistent and untimely dates reported across the XXXX Bureaus, Transunion, XXXX, and XXXX.
Consumer complaint received 2018-06-01
Product: Student loan — Federal student loan servicing
Issue: Dealing with your lender or servicer — Received bad information about your loan
Company: AES/PHEAA (VA)

PSLF employment certification being denied. Form gives option to submit XXXX as proof of employment, servicer is demanding supervisory signature. There is not a central HR office with the XXXX. For employment verification we use my workplace. In addition to XXXX, I submitted the employment verification letter and 10 years of XXXX employment records forms. They said it's not proof of employment.
Consumer complaint received 2019-12-05
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION (CA)

This particular account situation that is lately filing on my own credit document has a seriously unfavorable relation to my personal ability to obtain a present loan application. I highly recommend you generate verification that Credit Union has been reported completely in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act regulations, it's really a serious problem to misreport. Moreconfirmation of the aforesaid item too. My proper request mustover, I was never 30 days/60 days/120 days late in any of my payments and I'm not greatly tuned in to the date opened so I prefer to ask you be investigated as soon as possible and confirmed to be correct. Thanks!
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (PA)

My account with XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX AND XXXX XXXX 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, 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 XXXX ( b ) of this title is mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the payment due date. XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX AND XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX 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 2018-05-21
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (TX)

XXXX XXXX has reported to XXXX two accounts in my name that have been charged off however are still reporting. The address on file with these two accounts does not and has never belonged to me. I ask for the debt to be validated and the company can not provide my original signature but XXXX  refuses to stop disclosing this inaccurate information. 

XXXX XXXX Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2018-05-22
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: COLLECTION SERVICES OF ATHENS, INC. (GA)

Collections Services of Athens , Inc. has refused to validate the debt that they have stated that I owe. I deny that this is my debt and if it is my debt, I deny that it is still a valid debt and if it is a valid debt, I deny the amount requested is the correct amount. I acknowledge this debt was ... established without my knowledge and I have no contractual agreement with Collections Services of Athens , Inc. The lack of validation of any debt owed to them is in violation of 15 USC 1692 Sec.809 ( b ) of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ). Collections Services of Athens , Inc has also called me on XX/XX/XXXX threatening to take legal action, I have filed a complaint with Georgia Attorney General, ... Furthermore, Collections Services of Athens , Inc. is practicing UNJUST ENRICHMENT.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17
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. (NV)

I AM SUBMITTING THIS WITHOUT ANY INFLUENCE AND THIS IS NOT A THIRD PARTY. THE CREDIT BUREAUS STATED MY ACC WAS PROPERLY INVESTIGATED BUT HOW IS THAT POSSIBLE IF THE OPEN DATE IS INACCURATE, THE DATE LAST ACTIVE IS INACCURATE, AND THE DATE LAST REPORTED IS NOT ACCURATE? THIS GROUND FOR REMOVAL, THEY ALSO VIOLATED MY RIGHTS UNDER 15 U.S.C 1681 SECTION 602 A. STATES I HAVE THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY. 15 U.S.C 1681 SECTION 604 SECTION 2. IT ALSO STATES A CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCY CAN NOT FURNISH AN ACCOUNT WITHOUT MY WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED LETTERS.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-16
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. (TN)

Please remove all the inaccurate fraudulent accounts as I have no know in any of these. For the company to do what fair and equitable to me as a consumer by removing inaccuracy records on my credit report.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-15
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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (FL)

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 2024-10-12
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)

I am writing to have the following information removed from my credit file, the items that I need deleted are going to be attached in a word document. I am a victim of identity theft. I have multiple accounts and inquiries that I DID NOT apply for listed on my credit report. I ask that these items be deleted so my credit report will only show accurate information. I reported the theft of my identity to the Federal Trade Commission and have enclosed copies of the report. I would like these items deleted from my credit report as soon as possible. Please block this information from my credit report, pursuant to section 605B of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-12
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NY)

Under 15 USC 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) subject to subsection ( f ) and except as provided in subsection ( g ), If the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumer 's file at a consumer reporting agency is disputed by the consumer and the consumer notifies the agency directly or indirectly through a reseller, of such dispute, the agency shall, free of charge, conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate and record the current status of the disputed information, or delete the item from the file in accordance with paragraph ( 5 ), before the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the agency receives the notice of the dispute from the consumer or reseller.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-12
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CO)

Applications were done in my name, I don't recognize these fraudulent inquiries nor have authorized them, resulting in my credit report being pulled up by these companies and hurting my credit score. I have contacted the bureau and a representative told me that they would be deleted from my credit report but I still see it, it's adding unnecessary stress in my life.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-12
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CO)

It is so distressing and you have no idea how bad it is, Im an honest man working my way off honestly, then I look at my credit report all I see are false, incorrect and inaccurate information being reported under my name. As a consumer I know I have rights and protections but that seems to be a lie and I want to uphold that right under the law as long as I can even though it is already impacting my life and credit negatively and I need your help to set things right, sick and tired of living paycheck to paycheck with my credit applications being denied because of these errors.
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. (FL)

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
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. (MD)

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. (FL)

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: Incorrect information on your report — Public record information inaccurate
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (TX)

This is really insulting, my right to privacy is being violated and breached. I never gave permission for this information to be reported on my credit report. As a consumer, I know I have rights and that very right is being violated with what is being reported on my credit that are not the maximum possible accuracy and also violating my right to privacy. It's hurting my credit score and impacting my life negatively.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-11
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (GA)

I discovered some inaccuracies on my credit report that are in violation of 15 USC 16c-2. I assert that this information is incorrect and negatively impacting my creditworthiness.
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. (TX)

I am writing to have the following information removed from my credit file, the items that I need deleted are going to be attached in a word document. I am a victim of identity theft. I have multiple accounts and inquiries that I DID NOT apply for listed on my credit report. I ask that these items be deleted so my credit report will only show accurate information. I reported the theft of my identity to the Federal Trade Commission and have enclosed copies of the report. I would like these items deleted from my credit report as soon as possible. Please block this information from my credit report, pursuant to section 605B of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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. (AL)

I am writing to formally express my concern regarding the inaccuracies on my credit report, which I have disputed multiple times without resolution. Despite my repeated efforts to bring these erroneous accounts to your attention, they continue to remain uncorrected, causing significant harm to my credit profile. 

These inaccuracies are not only negatively impacting my creditworthiness but are also hindering my ability to maintain a normal financial life. As a result, I have experienced immense hardships, including [ briefly mention how this has affected you, if applicable, e.g., being denied loans, housing difficulties, etc. ]. 

I respectfully request that you conduct a thorough investigation into the reporting of each of these disputed accounts and take the necessary corrective actions without further delay. It is imperative that my credit report is updated to reflect accurate information to restore the integrity of my financial standing. 

Your prompt cooperation in resolving this issue is crucial, and I sincerely appreciate your immediate attention to this matter. Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and confirm that steps are being taken to investigate and resolve the disputed accounts. 

Thank you in advance for your understanding and support.
Consumer complaint received 2017-10-18
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Diversified Consultants, Inc. (CA)

Last XXXX XXXX, XXXX, I clearly requested to this company to validate the account they are reporting. Attached herewith is a copy of the letter I sent this company. XXXX responded and sent me an " FTC AFFIDAVIT ''. Please see an attached copy or what XXXX sent me. I DID NOT receive any validation document. I believe they responded to my letter to make it look like they complied with the law. But sending me this document just made it worse. What they sent me is not a validation document which is required by FDCPA.
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. (IL)

I am writing to delete the following information in my file. The items I need deleted are listed in the report. I am a victim of the Equifax data breach and as a result I'm also a victim of identity theft and did not make the charge. I ask that the items be deleted to correct my credit report. I reported the theft of my identity to the Federal Trade Commission, and I also have enclosed copies of the Federal Trade Commissions Identity Theft Affidavit. Please delete the items as soon as possible. Thank you. As well as letters were sent to Equifax XXXX XXXX and XXXX Demanding to comply with a method of verification used to verify any of this information that is on my report that is inaccurate with no reasonable or legit answer as of yet so clearly this is all apart of my data being exposed. 

I request, pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ), that all credit reporting agencies block all of the accounts, collections and hard inquires identified in this CFPB complaint from my consumer credit file within 4 business days of receiving said complaint. I request that all written confirmation regarding this complaint be sent to me via email to the email provided and a new updated credit report be mailed to the address listed on file as current. Please block and delete the following. XXXX XXXX