davidheineman/consumer-finance-complaints-large huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-17
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (UT)

This is my FURTHER Complaint that I was the victim of identity theft. Per Fair Credit Reporting Act Section 605B ( a ) you are required to remove any items which were opened without my knowledge, consent, or authority within 4 business days with ( 1 ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the identification of such information by the consumer; and ( 4 ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not relating to any transaction by the consumer. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-10
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Written notification about debt — Didn't receive notice of right to dispute
Company: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC (IL)

I am unaware of this debt ; I did not have the opportunity to dispute this debt. I did not receive proper notification. If in fact you think I received proper notification, send me a copy of the certified letter that was sent to me with my signature.
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02
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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (FL)

This is the second time I've updated this questionable information by sending a letter to the three credit bureaus. I believe you have violated Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) by failing to verify these items, and I will take legal action against you as a result. This was previously mentioned in my previous COMPLAINT #, and I'm including it once more. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-19
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. (GA)

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 Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXXccount Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries. 

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.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-19
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 have items passed on that should be taken out or blocked. 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 XXXXXX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-29
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. (PA)

I am XXXX XXXX, I'm reaching out to express my concerns about several issues with the credit bureau. These include incorrect account listings, numerous unauthorized inquiries, inaccurate credit reporting, billing discrepancies, and accounts that do not belong to me. 

I am seeking assistance to resolve these issues to ensure my financial stability.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-19
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)

Im submitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of identity theft. I researched how to remove the fraudulent items in my report and found that I need to visit the FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a report Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove/block any items listed on an ID theft report. Please find the ATTACHED documents to assist in blocking the erroneous information that is being posted to my report.

Here is the list of items that do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-17
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)

This is my other endeavor to tell CREDIT BUREAUS that I am a victim of identity theft and to complain about specific records in my document because of their wrongdoing. The records I am questioning connect with no exchanges acquiring any possession of goods, services, or money that I have made or authorized. Assuming no one cares, either way, block the noteworthy of any information in my credit record that came about due to alleged fraud. Per Section 605b of the FCRA CREDIT BUREAUS is required by law to remove any ITEMS or information which is found to be opened due to identity theft. 
XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance-
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-10
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: T.S. Holdings (NV)

Im looking at my report and it says that there is some joint account in collections on my reports for XXXX. This is not my account or has any affiliation with my credit. I didnt and will not open any accounts for XXXX. It says its a joint acccount opened in XX/XX/year>. I did dnr not open any account. I also Im not married and would never open up a joint account with anyone.
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (MA)

I'm really not sure what happened. I have mailed off letters to the credit bureaus continuously and thus far I have not gotten a response. My name is XXXX XXXX and I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. There is no third party involved. Please review the uploaded letters.
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-03
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. (NC)

XXXX XXXX and the credit reporting agencies has violated multiple laws that pertaining to my right to fair and accurate reporting. 15 U.S.C 1681a ( 2 ) ( a ) ( i ) states that the consumer report does not include information solely as to transactions or experiences ( payment history, charge off status ), between the consumer ( myself ) and the person ( XXXX XXXX ) making the report. 15 U.S.C 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( a ) states that a person ( XXXX XXXX ) shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer ( myself ) to any credit reporting agency ( XXXX, Transunion, XXXX ) if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate. By XXXX XXXX reporting on their transactions between themselves and I this would automatically make the the report inaccurate. Yet XXXX, Transunion, and XXXX continue to report this on my credit report. I have reached out to XXXX XXXX to provide me with the contractual obligation that I signed with them and to remedy the situation and expected the matter to be handled with good faith, but I have been met with no response
Consumer complaint received 2022-02-08
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly — Contacted you after you asked them to stop
Company: Lakeside Receivables LLC (VA)

A woman by the name of XXXX XXXX has repeated called my family members asking for me after being asked to stop. On XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX left a voicemail on my family member 's cell phone ; however, she never identified herself as a debt collector. On XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX also contacted another family member by phone at their place of employment. XXXX XXXX contacted me today, XX/XX/XXXX from an " unknown '' number. She did not identify herself as a debt collector. Upon asking for her company name, she stated " Lakeside Receivables ''. These calls from XXXX XXXX have been happening since late XXXX. They either call from different phone numbers or blocked numbers to disguise themselves. I have no debt with Lakeside Receivables and ask that they be sent a warning letter to cease all contact to me and any of my relatives, former or current employers, friends and associates. 

Phone numbers associated with these calls from XXXX XXXX of Lakeside Receivables are : ( XXXX ) XXXX ( XXXX ) XXXX Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-11
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: FC HoldCo LLC (GA)

Company/Date : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Company/Date : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Company/Date : XXXX XXXX XX/XX/year>, XXXX The company 's listed above I noticed unauthorized inquires on my credit report.
Consumer complaint received 2022-02-08
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NY)

XXXX XXXX XXXX credit card is reporting to Equifax and XXXX that this account is still open. It is closed. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX is reporting this account XXXX XXXX as open on Equifax and XXXX. This is inaccurately and Fraudulently being reported.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-17
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. (FL)

Upon reviewing my credit report, I discovered several accounts that I do not recognize and believe to be fraudulent. These accounts appear to be opened without my authorization, and I am deeply concerned about the potential impact on my credit standing and financial well-being. I suspect that I am a victim of identity theft, as I have not initiated or authorized the opening of these accounts. The presence of these unauthorized accounts on my credit report has caused me significant distress and uncertainty about the security of my personal information. I have attached a copy of my credit report highlighting the unrecognized accounts for your reference.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-19
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. (GA)

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 Account Number : XXXX Account Name : I XXXX XXXX  Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries. 

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.
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-20
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (TX)

Basically, in looking at all three of credit reports. I noticed errors with my personal information, misspelled of my actual name, wrong, unknown old previous addresses, and some non-accounts hard inquiries that I'm not 100 % sure how it's here, and how you can mix such file. This is a big issue for me - Can you please fix it for me? As far as I know by reading the FTC, FCRA laws and regulations, any and all others are inaccurate and/or outdated information must be deleted immediately from my credit report as they are not reportable as per the FCRA, since they are inaccurate. I have attempted to contact the three bureaus as well as the subagencies and the information has remained on my credit report file.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-17
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (FL)

-Recently, I did an investigation on my credit report and found several items on there to be inaccurate. 
Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) Accuracy of report Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report, it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure the maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates.

15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) Treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) in general it, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified, the consumer reporting agency shall-i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation ; and li ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer. 
Please remove the following items from my credit report, immediately : Accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  - This account is being reported inacqurately, please remove this from my credit report immediately.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-19
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. (MS)

When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus must validate these items in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not authorized to fail to validate this reporting items as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following items need to investigate and correct for erroneous reporting in my file and are listed on my credit report : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/year>
Consumer complaint received 2022-02-08
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NY)

XXXX XXXX XXXX is reporting closed accounts as active with missed payments. The accounts attached to this complaint are not open. They are being reported on Equifax as though they were open.
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-29
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Written notification about debt — Didn't receive enough information to verify debt
Company: CITIBANK, N.A. (MD)

XXXX XXXX XXXX located in Virginia never sent purchase agreement for debt of any kind relating to debt .There 's been no communication between the company and I. Credit report states debt. NO arbitration was offered from company and there's a binding arbitration clause in the Credit card disclosure. I'm disputed through XXXX  and XXXX  with no resolution. There's been no validation of a legal verification that responsibility of the debt.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-31
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (TX)

I'm really not sure what happened. I have mailed off letters to the credit bureaus continuously and thus far I have not gotten a response. My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX and I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. There is no third party involved. Please review the uploaded letters.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-30
Product: Vehicle loan or lease — Loan
Issue: Managing the loan or lease — Problem with additional products or services purchased with the loan
Company: Westlake Services, LLC (TX)

Civil Relief Act ( SCRA ) by failing to provide qualified servicemembers with interest rate benefits for the entire period required under the SCRA and by improperly Im a serviceman and was not offered the SCRA by this lender and I intend to pursue all legal remedy to alleviate this burden.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-17
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services — Billing dispute for services
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (GA)

XXXX clear on this request I'm not asking but informing the credit reporting agencies EQUIFAX, XXXX and XXXX that they are not abiding by laws in place for improperly and inaccurately reporting information to my crefit profileXXXX XX/XX/XXXX I disputed the validity of a late payment with XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX mortgage acct XXXX stating I was late on a pament dated XX/XX/year> The XXXX parties above have responded that it was validated by XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX so at this point I would like to know the ID # ' of persons that contacted creditor and who they spoke with along with contract I originally signed, payment Ledger and what my form of payment was and dates. Also date they spoke with representative from XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX if this can't be provided within 15 days I will be requesting this matter to be handled legally ( ADR ) Alternative Dispute Resolution this matter had caused a lot of headache and works against my crefit worthiness.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-19
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NC)

I have items passed on that should be taken out or blocked. 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 XXXXXX/XX/XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (AZ)

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 report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a 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. 
According to FCRA Section 605B ( a ) the CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES shall remove any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, CA XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX CA XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$870.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX : {$0.00}, XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00}, XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance : {$1000.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX/XXXX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-19
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 appreciate your time to remove some of the items in my file that resulted from alleged identity theft but I have some items left that need to be removed. Per FCRA section 605 you are required to remove any items listed on an ID THEFT REPORT. Ive already included this report in a previous letter & I am including it again. Ive informed my attorney of my intentions & they are excited to hold you accountable for your willful noncompliance. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-19
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. (NJ)

I discovered that some of the information on my credit report was incorrect when I reviewed it. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) require the XXXX credit bureaus to validate these accounts ( A ). It is not permissible to fail to validate these reporting accounts as unverified information without providing any proof within the time frame specified by law. My credit report includes the following erroneous information that needs to be investigated and correct. 
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX