davidheineman/consumer-finance-complaints-large huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-04-07
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (OH)

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 3 credit bureaus to validate this account ( A ). It is not permissible to fail to validate this reporting account as unverified information without providing proof within the time frame specified by law. My credit report includes the following erroneous information that needs to be investigated and corrected XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$13000.00}.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (VA)

Listen I XXXX  ; XXXX, Beneficiary of the ASSUMED NAME XXXX XXXX XXXX , the fore said name that yall credit bureaus abuse soo much.Iam the true Owner of that ENTITY, and I am asking that you remove this name XXXX XXXX XXXX , from every credit database there is!!, This is a Warning of USING MY PROPERTY AS A FINANCIAL GAIN, do not use this name and any proceeds or funds received off that ENTITY to be returned to XXXX XXXX XXXX, Beneficiary of That ASSUMED NAME, all agreements, accounts, profiles, recordings, addresses, phone numbers, etc. Without Prejudice, All Rights Reserved
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23
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. (NY)

I am disappointed to have received a credit report that contains inaccurate information about me. As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act, it is my right to dispute any information that I believe to be incorrect. I take this matter very seriously and I am deeply concerned that these false allegations of delinquency and derogatory information could harm my reputation and financial well-being. 

Although I am fighting back with all my strength, I need your cooperation to resolve this issue. I kindly request you to provide evidence that justifies why my accounts are considered to be in a negative state. It is my understanding that any data included in my file must be documented and validated before it can be used by creditors, as mandated by the law. However, it appears that your records are not meeting these standards. 

I feel let down that you are not doing your job properly, and I am concerned about the potential consequences that this could have on my creditworthiness. Therefore, I am giving you XXXX  days from now to address this matter and provide me with physical proof of your actions and my updated credit report. 

I hope that everything can be resolved in a timely manner without the need for intervention or escalation. Please provide accurate and verified information for each claim, as the allegations against me are not true. I am deeply disappointed to have to dispute these claims, but I will not let inaccurate information harm my financial well-being. 

Listed below are the Personal Information that are being challenged Incorrect Current Address : - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NY XXXX Incorrect Current Address : - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX NY XXXX Incorrect Previous Address : - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NY XXXX XXXX Previous Address : - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX FL XXXX XXXX below are the Accounts that are being challenged XXXX - XXXX Listed below are the Collections that are being challenged XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Your agency is in breach of the law! According to 15 U.S.C. 1681 section 602 A, I am entitled to privacy. Furthermore, 15 U.S.C. 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 specifies that a consumer reporting agency may not provide an account without my explicit written permission. Additionally, 15 U.S.C. 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) states that no consumer reporting agency is permitted to include any adverse information in a consumer report if the event occurred more than XXXX years ago, except for criminal convictions. Lastly, 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) mandates that no person should provide information about a consumer to a consumer reporting agency if they know or suspect the information to be inaccurate.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (CT)

You Violated the United States Code Law ( TILA 15 U.S. Code 1666 ( b ) billing error ). Recently, I checked my credit report and noticed multiple billing errors under 15 U.S. Code 1666 ( b ) billing error.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
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)

I'm aware that FCRA 605B mandates the removal of any incorrect accounts from my credit report. This account is inaccurately listed on my credit file, so please remove it. I am entitled to {$1000.00} for each incorrect reporting on my credit file.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
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. (MA)

Inaccurate information has been posted to my credit file due to identity theft. I have received letters from different companies stating that my information has been compromised. Ive sent out communications to all XXXX credits bureaus notifying them of there misconduct, reporting inaccuracies especially without my consent. I demanded to cease and desist, and that the inaccurate information be removed. However, they removed some information and then reapplied it to my credit file without any notification. I have suffered defamation of character, discrimination and extensive damages due to inaccurate reporting. I do not recognize the information on my credit file, I have not made any updates to my profile, and I do not authorize any information posted without my consent. The companies involved are ; ( XXXX, XXXX, Experian, XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XXXX and XXXX. ) This is securities fraud and identity theft.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
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. (AL)

I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding unauthorized accounts appearing on my credit report. Despite my repeated attempts to have these accounts removed, they persist, causing significant damage to my financial reputation and well-being. The accounts in question are in clear violation of 15 USC 1681b regarding permissible purposes. It is evident that the credit bureaus have no permissible purpose to report these fraudulent items without my explicit consent. Please see attached file for these items I am complaining.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

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 XXXX  party involved. Please review the uploaded letters.
Consumer complaint received 2021-11-07
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: EQUIFAX, INC. (NY)

The accounts listed above do not reflect any correct transactions done by me. 




My Personal Sworn Statement & Declaration : I declare under penalty of perjury ( under the laws of the United States. if executed outside of the United States ) that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Furthermore, I certify that I am permitted by federal and state law to follow this dispute. I also understand that knowing and willful misstatement of omissions of material facts constitutes a federal criminal violation punishable under the 18 U.S.C. 1001. Additionally, these misstatements are punishable as perjury under 18 U.S.C 1621.

The items found within my credit report that I listed on the following pages are not related to any transaction that I made. I am alleging that a person or company -without my authorization- used my personal identifying information to apply for goods, services, or money ; and, was successful in creating some accounts.I have filed a formal report with the federal trade commission which I have attached to this letter. In addition, I have also corresponded with the agencies and Creditors listed. The respective agencies have been very cooperative with me and guided me to the point of taking this step to write you directly. I understand that you reserve the right to not delete and block the items. Im requesting you to do so for. I want to make it clear that Im not making this request an error. I have not misrepresented myself with the allegations aforementioned, and I did not obtain any goods, services, or money as a result of the transactions.

I attempted to file a police report, but I was informed by my county that it did not constitute an emergency. Furthermore, they informed me that they wouldnt file the report because I didnt have any information on the individual or company who used my information, nor do I know how my information was wrongfully obtained.I want to personally thank you for taking the time to review my grievance and I look forward to your continued assistance. 
FOR SECURITY I HAVE INCLUDED MY IDENTIFICATION ON ANOTHER PAGE Please Kindly, Under the FCRA, unverified accounts must be removed and if you are unable to provide me a copy of verifiable proof, you must remove the accounts listed below. I demand the following accounts be verified or removed immediately. Rebuttal Notation : Accuser has failed to provide any evidence of either the injurious derogatory claims verifiable validity NOR any documented certification of compliance as reporting, each mandatory condition to report so DELETE NOW.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
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've expressed my complaints regarding identity theft on multiple occasions. Within four business days, you must remove or block any items that were opened without my knowledge, consent, or authority if you can provide the following : ( 1 ) suitable identification proof ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the consumer 's identification of the relevant information; and ( 4 ) a declaration from the customer stating that the information is unrelated to any transactions. 
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Consumer complaint received 2023-08-02
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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (PA)

ALL REPORTED DATA MUST BE COMPLETE, CORRECT, AND PROVEN IF CHALLENGED. I DO NOT GRANT YOUR AUTHORITY TO REPORT VERSUS ME WITHOUT ADEQUATE COMPLIANCE OF STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS BEING APPLICABLE THROUGHOUT. AS SUCH I DEMAND DELETION IMMEDIATELY OF YOUR DECLARED CLAIMS AGAINST ME. PER COMMON LAW, YOU ARE DEMANDED TO DEMONSTRATE THAT YOU CAN AND HAVE WILLINGNESS TO ABSOLUTELY VERIFY AND VALIDATE ( OR JUST SAY " CERTIFICATE '' ) EVERY AND ONE EVEN EACH ANY AND OR ALL ALLEGATIONS YET PHYSICALLY DEFICIENT OR UNPROVEN MINE, CHALLENGED OR NOT.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-22
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: LEXISNEXIS (IL)

Greetings i have just notice that these companies listed has bought my personal information not to collect a debt but reporting for profit to themselves. This is against permissible purposes of my credit report. I do not owe any debt and refuse to pay charged off, collections accounts. Debt bondage is against the law. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX This is a serious crime because I understand what fountain pen money is. There is no money gold and silver coin. Money theory and credit says that we use credit. Credit is only from the living sole. That's why corporations need and sell information to generate income through debts. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  There is no law that gives debt collector the right to steal and sell my personal private information. This is identity theft and fraud on me. I will not work to pay debts that is unlawful. According to all of the privacy acts I have the constitutional right to be protected and secure. I do believe the CFPB willfully does not hold these thieves accountable to the letter of the law. The law is clear about Identity theft and permissible purpose. I do not have any written agreement with theses companies I am not lawfully obligated to pay a third party a debt that was charged off. That would be insanity paying a debt that a group of thieves bought to coerce more money from me a living man.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-05
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (FL)

I have concern in regards to accounts that are being reported in my credit report. I actually got my credit report from Equifax, XXXX and XXXX but accounts from DEPTEDXXXX with account number of XXXX are being reported late XXXX days but based on my report these should be not reported as XXXX  days late hence removal is a must.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
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. (FL)

According to my research about FCRA 605, Credit Bureaus are required by law to remove & block any items which are found to be opened due to identity theft. Again, it appears that my credit with you has been compromised, these items being reported are creating a ton of emotional & financial stress which is impacting my ability to sleep, causing problems at my job & creating unwanted stress in my home life. The following items that you must remove are listed below : 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 2024-05-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Public record information inaccurate
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (MI)

Upon viewing my most recent consumer report, I saw bankruptcies that shouldn't be shown there.. And since I studied laws lately, I found out that you violated 15 U.S Code 1681 a ( 4 ) Consumer Right to privacy. Consumer Right to Privacy These XXXX claims that it shouldn't be on my credit report and that you released my personal information without my consent. This is unacceptable! Im a victim of identity theft, you are criminally and CIVILLY LIABLE. If this complaint is not handled accordingly, I swear that I will seek legal action against you guys!
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
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. (MD)

Dear CFPB, This complaint alleges that the Department of Education ( DOE ) has violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ) in its collection of a student loan debt from me.

Specifically, the DOE has : Failed to Provide Validation Information : In violation of 12 CFR 1006.34 ( b ) ( 5 ), the DOE did not provide me with the required validation information regarding the debt before placing a collection account on my credit report. This information is crucial for me to verify the debt 's legitimacy and dispute it if necessary.

Denied Opportunity to Dispute : Contrary to 12 CFR 1006.34 ( c ) ( 4 ) ( I ), I was not given a chance to dispute the accuracy of the debt before it was reported to credit bureaus. This right to dispute allows me to ensure the information on my credit report is accurate and protects me from potential errors.

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on : The DOE 's actions constitute a violation of 15 USC 1681-S 2 ( 7 ) ( A ) and 12 CFR 1006.34 ( d ) by using false, misleading, misrepresentative, and deceptive means to collect the debt. They reported the debt without providing the legally required disclosures. Disclosed Personal Information Without Proper Notice : The DOE allegedly violated 15 U.S.C. 6802 by disclosing my nonpublic personal information to a credit reporting agency ( CRA ) without providing me with a compliant notice under 15 U.S.C. 6803. Furnished Report Without Consumer Authorization : Additionally, the DOE 's actions potentially violate 15 USC 1681 ( a ) ( 3 ) by furnishing a consumer report to a CRA without my explicit authorization for a credit or insurance transaction I did not initiate. Potential FCRA Section 607 ( a ) Violation : The DOE 's interaction with the CRA might also be in violation of 15 USC 1681-B ( f ) by failing to ensure the CRA verifies the purpose for obtaining my report and limiting its use.

These actions by the DOE have resulted in : Damage to my Credit Score : The inaccurate or unverifiable debt has likely negatively impacted my credit score, making it difficult to obtain loans or favorable interest rates. 
Unnecessary Stress and XXXX  : The DOE 's collection practices have caused me significant stress and XXXX due to the uncertainty surrounding the debt and its potential consequences.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (TX)

I checked my consumer reported and notice several inaccurate and fraudulent addresses on my consumer report. They must be removed according to the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The consumer reporting agency did not follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of said information. ADDRESSES ARE OUT DATED AND FRAUDULENTXXXXXXXX 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
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
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. (NJ)

I am formally submitting a complaint regarding fraudulent activity on my credit report. After conducting research on how to remove these fraudulent items, I learned that I need to visit the Federal Trade Commission website at XXXX XXXX XXXX.ftc.gov to file an identity theft report. According to FCRA Section 605B, Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove any items listed on an identity theft report. My reference number is XXXX. Attached to this complaint, you will find the necessary documents to assist in removing the erroneous personal information and inquiries that have been posted to my report. Below is a list of items that were opened without my permission : EXPERIAN : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NJ XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX, NJ XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/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 NJ XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, NJ XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NJ XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NJ XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. As per FCRA Section 605B ( a ), credit reporting agencies are required to remove any items in a consumer 's file that are identified as resulting from identity theft within four business days of receipt.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
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)

According to FCRA 605B, you are required to delete any erroneous accounts from my credit report. This account has been incorrectly reported on my credit file, so it needs to be removed. I should receive {$1000.00} for each mistake on my credit file.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
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. (CA)

I feel frustrated, unhappy, and troubled by the situation regarding my credit report. There are late payment remarks on some of my accounts, even though I have consistently made on-time payments. I did not incur any late fees, and I urgently require your assistance to address this issue.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-24
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (IL)

I want to make it clear that I didn't give written permission for these specific transactions to be included in my consumer report. So, I'm formally asking for these accounts to be blocked and removed. It's important to stress that this request is not a mistake, and it's not based on any false information regarding why I want these transactions blocked.