davidheineman/consumer-finance-complaints-large huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-07
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 am submitting this complaint to inform you that I have been a victim of identity theft. After conducting research on how to remove the fraudulent items from my credit report, I discovered that I need to file a report with the Federal Trade Commission, which can be done at XXXX. According to Section 605B of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), credit reporting agencies are obligated to remove any items listed in an identity theft report. 
Enclosed are the necessary documents to assist in the removal of the erroneous information currently appearing on my report. Below is a list of items that do not belong to me or were opened without my authorization As stipulated in FCRA Section 605B ( a ), credit reporting agencies are required to remove any information identified by the consumer as resulting from identity theft within four business days of receipt of this request. 
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Consumer complaint received 2024-10-06
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. (NV)

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy. 

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. 

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-01
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Deposits and withdrawals
Company: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. (CA)

I deposited a settlement check to a chase bank in person to the atm. I was advised by the receipt that I have to wait 7 days until the funds are available. I waited the 7 days and chase will still not release the funds to me. I called the customer service line and was advised that they can't verify the check with their system. The representative said that he was trying to call the CEO of the XXXX XXXX XXXX I'm sorry but that's just ridiculous. They are being unfair and holding my money for no reason.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-07
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 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 I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. There is no third party involved. Please review the uploaded letters.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-02
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 have been a victim of identity fruad since XXXX. Towards the end of every year I review my credit report just to make sure everythig is reporting accurately. I noticed that I had a hard inquiry on my report from this company. They sent me a letter asking for my drivers license and social. I declined and instead wrote them a letter XX/XX/XXXX via mail to inform them that this was fraud. I never applied to this company and I have no reason to. They fdailed to respond to me within the XXXX days of notice. They refused to respond and kept the inquiry on all of my credit files.. I even contacted the credit bureaus about the matter and told them that I reached out to this company. My credit file reflected between XXXX and XX/XX/XXXX this inquiry was removed. Then it was placed back on my credit file which is illegal after I have communicated to them that this was fraud. I have attached the letter that was sent to them and proof of certified mail, and the letter that they sent me as well as prood that it was removed from my credit files
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-30
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 a victim of XXXX. The information listed below, which appears on my credit report, is the result of that XXXX. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - Balance {$160.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) # XXXX {$730.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - Balance {$530.00} XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX  ) # XXXX - Balance {$1400.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) # XXXX {$470.00} XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - Balance {$1500.00} XXXX # XXXX Unauthorized Inquiries : 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
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-07
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)

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681.

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-19
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Getting a credit card — Card opened without my consent or knowledge
Company: BARCLAYS BANK DELAWARE (OH)

XXXX XXXX 2024 email sent to me about hard inquiry on my credit report from my XXXX XXXX fraud alert app. 

XXXX XXXX 2024 email sent stating I was approved for {$2500.00} Barclay 's Bank Delaware flexible spending credit card acct. 

Card billing address doesn't show up under my address for account to be pulled up in they're system. So I have no way to find the card number or acct.
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-07
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. (IL)

I sent dispute letter XX/XX/2024 about deletion of XXXX XXXX still reporting on my credit report. The loan/lease is paid in full on XX/XX/2024. I have title to vehicle and verified letter of ownership. Attach included. I received letter from XXXX XXXX stating that I do not have enough information for deletion.
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24
Product: Mortgage — Conventional home mortgage
Issue: Trouble during payment process — Escrow, taxes, or insurance
Company: CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (TX)

Year after year I receive threatening emails from XXXX XXXX about my hazard insurance on my home. I do not escrow and pay my annual insurance each year in full. XXXX XXXX does not check with my insurance carrier as they supply the information to XXXX. I am fed up with these threats as I am a responsible mortgagee. Statements like " we plan to buy insurance for your property '' are not welcome and have no basis until XXXX can truly prove I do not have insurance.
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-01
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 — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (WI)

611. Procedure in case of disputed accuracy [ 15 U.S.C. 1681i ] ( a ) Reinvestigations of Disputed Information ( 1 ) Reinvestigation Required ( A ) In general. Subject to subsection ( f ), and except as provided in subsection ( g ) if the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumers 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 611 - 15 U.S.C. 1681i 59 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. ( B ) Extension of period to reinvestigate. Except as provided in subparagraph ( c ), the 30-day period described in subparagraph ( A ) may be extended for not more than 15 additional days if the consumer reporting agency receives information from the consumer during that 30-day period that is relevant to the reinvestigation. ( C ) Limitations on extension of period to reinvestigate. Subparagraph ( B ) shall not apply to any reinvestigation in which, during the 30-day period described in subparagraph ( A ), the information that is the subject of the reinvestigation is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or the consumer reporting agency determines that the information can not be verified. ( 2 ) Prompt Notice of Dispute to Furnisher of Information ( A ) In general. Before the expiration of the 5-business-day period beginning on the date on which a consumer reporting agency receives notice of a dispute from any consumer or a reseller in accordance with paragraph ( 1 ), the agency shall provide notification of the dispute to any person who provided any item of information in dispute, at the address and in the manner established with the person. The notice shall include all relevant information regarding the dispute that the agency has received from the consumer or reseller. ( B ) Provision of other information. The consumer reporting agency shall promptly provide to the person who provided the information in dispute all relevant information regarding the dispute that is received by the agency from the consumer or the reseller after the period referred to in subparagraph ( A ) and before the end of the period referred to in paragraph ( 1 ) ( A ).

I HAVE DISPUTED THIS ACCOUNT ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. THE MOST RECENT BEING XX/XX/2023. XXXX XXXX XXXX IS NOT MINE. PLEASE SEND A COPY OF MY WET SIGNATURE AND MY ID VERIFYING THAT MY IDENTITY WAS USED WITHOUT MY PERMISSION
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-01
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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (TX)

I sent in proof that the car dealership released the lien on my car and that the car dealership sent me my car title showing my vehicle is paid off. XXXX and other credit agencies refused to remove or update the error on my file to being paid and closed. They didn't send me any documents showing why they denied my request to update my credit report. This has caused me great harm and stress. My credit report score has gone down because of this error.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-07
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)

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. 

XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-06
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. (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.

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 2024-07-17
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

XXXX allowed 58 inquiries for fraudulent car purchase despite fraud alert on acct XXXX allowed 82 inquiries for fraudulent car purchase despite fraud alert on acct Experian allowed 65 inquiries for fraudulent car purchase despite fraud alert on acct I called all 3 bureaus and asked they be immediately removed and filed a FTC report as well and nothing yet
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-19
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Other features, terms, or problems — Other problem
Company: AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY (NY)

Around XX/XX/year> I filed a police report with my local police department for Fraud that has effected my American Express XXXX XXXX Credit card. I notified American express, and partial of the fraudulent purchases that was made was refunded as a credit on my account, however, the remaining fraudulent transactions were not credited or reversed back. Ive been dealing with this matter for the past XXXX  months still unresolved. I contacted American Express multiple times in attempt to resolve this matter, and they refuse to address it when the fraudulent charges were reported within a 30 day time frame. I would like to resolve this matter, and be able to use my American Express account being that im not responsible for the fraudulent deposit made to my account.
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-27
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (NV)

In XXXX XXXX XXXX I sent in to XXXX and Transunion a certified letter ( s ) in regard to addresses listed on my credit report which are not mine. I have never lived at the addresses listed below and I have already expressed this to the credit bureau ( s ) in which they still have these ownerless addresses on my file. The addresses that are not mine and I have NEVER lived at are as follows 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. 

Under FCRA 15 U.S.C. 623 " A furnisher must NOT furnish inaccurate consumer information to CRA. Also, " when Congress passed the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) required credit reporting companies, and the companies that give them information, to respond appropriately when notified of errors. '' These incorrect and nonbelonging addresses need to be removed immediately by law and Consumer right.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-14
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. (IL)

List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 

Account name XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX {$270.00} Account name XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$230.00} Account name XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$610.00} Account name XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$3700.00} Account Name XXXX XXXX account # XXXX Account Name XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance Balance XXXX Account Name XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX account # XXXX Account Name XXXX XXXXXXXX account number XXXX balance {$320.00} Account Name XXXX XXXX account num XXXX balance {$230.00} has violated my rights. 

Inquires 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 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 I looked at my XXXX XXXX and Equifax credit report on XXXXXXXX XXXX  and noticed some things are incomplete and not accurate. And 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 about whom the report relates according to 15 USC 1681 ( e ) ( b ).

And according to 15 USC 1681 5 they are suppose to do this ( 5 ) Treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) In general, 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 ( ii ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer. 



and according to 15 USC 1681s-2 they are suppose to 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 2024-10-06
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NC)

I have attempted to dispute this item for the last ten months. My XXXX XXXX card account has been reporting that my account was negative in the month of XX/XX/year>. My account was NOT to my knowledge late in the month of XX/XX/year>. I have requested for proof that no payment was made on this account and the administrator of XXXX XXXX card services has been unable to provide this information. I have disputed this information with all three credit bureaus, XXXX, Equifax, and XXXX. All bureaus have stated that this is verifiable information however when I ask for the documents used to verify I receive no response.
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-14
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. (GA)

I previously submitted a letter addressing the inaccuracies and unfamiliar items on my credit report. However, it has now been over XXXX days, and I have not received a response. It appears my disputes are being disregarded, which raises serious concerns. Under Section 611 ( a ) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), credit reporting agencies are required to investigate disputed items within 30 days. If they fail to do so, these items must be removed from my report. 

As more than 30 days have passed, I expect immediate updates to my credit report reflecting the removal of these disputed accounts. Should this not be addressed promptly, I will be left with no option but to pursue legal action to resolve this issue, as the continued inaction has caused significant XXXX 

Moreover, I was affected by the Equifax, XXXX, and XXXX data breaches, which heightens my concern regarding the security and handling of my personal information.