davidheineman/consumer-finance-complaints-large huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-09
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. (DC)

Subject : Urgent Request : Rectifying FCRA Violations in My Credit Report Dear TRANSUNION, I am urgently reaching out to address critical discrepancies in my credit report that violate the guidelines set forth in the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) within your agency. 

The FCRA serves as a crucial federal statute governing the collection and reporting of consumer credit information, emphasizing meticulous data handling, retention, and transparent disclosure. 

Identified FCRA violations encompass : Creditors providing inaccurate financial data to reporting agencies. 
Reporting agencies merging individuals ' information based on name similarities or social security numbers. 
Failure to comply with prescribed dispute resolution protocols. 
Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, I have the right to : Verify the accuracy of my report, especially concerning employment-related matters. 
Receive notification if my information is used in credit applications or transactions against my interest. 
Dispute and request correction or removal of incomplete or erroneous data. 
Have outdated negative information removed in accordance with FCRA guidelines. 
I formally request the immediate removal of the listed items below. These items breach FCRA standards due to inaccuracies, lack of verification, and persistent invalidation. Their presence has caused considerable distress and directly contributed to my recent credit denial based on errors in your agency 's records. 

[ Include the detailed list of items to be corrected, specifying their inaccuracies and requested corrections. ] I anticipate prompt and comprehensive action to rectify these violations within the FCRA stipulated timeframe. Failure to address these issues will necessitate exploring additional measures, potentially including legal actions, to protect my rights under the FCRA. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-12
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. (FL)

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX, had violated my rights. 

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

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 602 A Section 2. Also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written consent.
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-01
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Deposits and withdrawals
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (MN)

I was given a transaction number from social security when they deposited money to my account today. The deposit never showed in my account I believe the money got sent back to the treasury or deposit in another account. I would like Bank of America to give me my money back or deposit it into my account.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-02
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (NJ)

I 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-03
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. (GA)

Equifax is the only consumer agency reporting the account XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX which is reporting incorrectly. I have received no evidence that proves they have conducted a reasonable investigation into my complaints. Since we have been unable to come to an agreement on the deletion of this account I have initiate arbitration and this is Equifax notice to pay the filing fee for us to arbitrate this matter. 

Equifax XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XX/XX/XXXX This information is incorrect and since no evidence was given it is my belief none exist and Equifax is only interested in reporting this account because of the monetary value it receives. 

( 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. 

( b ) Grace period If an open end consumer credit plan provides a time period within which an obligor may repay any portion of the credit extended without incurring an additional finance charge, such additional finance charge may not be imposed with respect to such portion of the credit extended for the billing cycle of which such period is a part, unless a statement which includes the amount upon which the finance charge for the period is based was mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the date specified in the statement by which payment must be made in order to avoid imposition of that finance charge.
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-09
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. (FL)

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address a matter of utmost importance regarding my account with XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, account number XXXX. 

Upon reviewing my financial records, I have identified discrepancies in the reporting of late payment dates, specifically in XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, and XX/XX/XXXX. According to the United States Code, specifically 15 U.S. Code 1605, a finance charge is defined as the sum of all charges imposed directly or indirectly by the creditor in connection with any consumer credit transaction.

It has come to my attention that the aforementioned late payment dates are in violation of the regulations outlined in 15 U.S. Code 1605 ( a ), which specifies that finance charges should encompass all charges payable directly or indirectly by the person to whom credit is extended. Consequently, any late payments resulting from a finance charge should be rectified, and the associated entries removed from my consumer report.

In accordance with my rights as a consumer under 15 U.S. Code 1605 ( a ), I demand the immediate update of my accounts to reflect the accurate status of " paid as agreed. '' Failure to comply with this request within a reasonable timeframe will compel me to seek monetary damages for the violation of my rights under 15 U.S. Code 1605 ( a ). Please be advised that I am prepared to pursue this matter in small claims court in my city and state under 15 U.S. Code 1681n civil liability.

To further address this issue, I have already submitted a formal complaint to the Complaint portal for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, State Attorney Generals Office, XXXX XXXX XXXX, and Federal Trade Commission.

I trust that this matter will be rectified promptly, and I appreciate your immediate attention to this serious concern. Please confirm in writing the actions taken to resolve this matter.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-02
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. (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. 

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  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 2023-12-09
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. (AZ)

Dear TransUnion I sent a letter to the furnisher disputing the account listed below. I have not heard back from them, but they have verified find the account as accurate. 

XXXX : Account number : XXXX, XXXX code is inconsistent between XXXX. Fix or remove the payment status dates. 

XXXX : Account number : XXXX, XXXX code XXXX inconsistent between XXXX. Fix or remove the payment status dates. 

XXXX XXXX : Account number : XXXX, XXXX code is inconsistent between XXXX. Fix or remove the payment status dates. 

Can they do this? Verify an account without providing me with proof that they are reporting 100 % accurate? I will be sending all letters to my attorney for review to see if anyone violated the law. Know your company verified the above account. Send me all of the information you used to verify the above account so my attorney can review it for any violations. 

Please send ASAP, as 15 days should be enough time. 

I and my attorney await your response. 

Cc : FTC, CFPB
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-09
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. (NY)

I am writing to bring to your attention an ongoing issue regarding inaccuracies on my credit report, specifically with TransUnion. On XX/XX/XXXX, I initiated contact with TransUnion to address the following discrepancies, but to date, I have not received a response. The details of the erroneous information and the necessary corrections are outlined below : The account listed as XXXX XXXX XXXX Opened : XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX : {$0.00} ) is not mine. Please remove it from my credit report. 


The account listed as XXXX XXXX ( Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX : {$8000.00} ) is not mine. Please remove it from my credit report. 


The account listed as XXXX ( Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX, Balance : {$340.00}, Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) is not mine. Please remove it from my credit report.
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-09
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. (CA)

Dear TransUnion I have one question? Why does your company continue to disregard the law when all Im trying to do is get this inaccurate information off of my credit report? You sent me an updated credit report stating the account was verified, but you did not tell me how. I read somewhere on the internet that your company use a computerized system called E-Oscar to process disputes. Is that correct? You dont call the creditors to verify this information? I also read on the internet, that you dont really verify the items ; you just look in your computer and verify that way. That is not what your company is supposed to do. You are supposed to do a true investigation according to the laws put in place to protect me. The account below is damaging. 

THE BUREAUS : Account number : XXXX, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

THE BUREAUS : Account number : XXXX, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX : Account number : XXXX, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX | XX/XX/XXXX : Account number : N/A, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX XXXX : Account number : XXXX, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX XXXX | XX/XX/XXXX : Account number : N/A, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX | XX/XX/XXXX : Account number : N/A, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX : Account number : XXXX, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX | XX/XX/XXXXXXXX  : Account number : N/A, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX : Account number : XXXX, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX : Account number : XXXX, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

XXXX  : Account number : XXXX, Monthly payment amount is not consistent per bureau. Past due needs to be updated, repaired or fixed. 

When I talked with the furnisher they could not provide me with an explanation on why this account is reporting inaccurate. That is strange because they are the ones who put it on my credit report. Dont worry ; I will hold them accountable for their actions. I dont want to seek legal advice to protect my rights, but I will if this inaccurate information is not deleted. 

Please delete the above account and send me a full updated credit report ASAP Waiting.
Consumer complaint received 2019-06-22
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. (FL)

It could be that this creditor just made a mistake because I assure you XXXX XXXX wasnt paid late, its in deferment payments were reduced.. Please verify and delete it from my credit report.. .The error has affected my credit score..CFPB please step up and fix this ASAP
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-12
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (GA)

I sent a letter regarding inaccurate and unknown things on my credit report. To this day over 30 days later I have not received a response yet. I feel like I'm being taken advantage of and being ignored of my disputes. Section 611 ( a ), it is plainly stated that a failure to investigate these items within 30 days gives a reason to immediately remove those items from my credit report it has been over 30 days so they should be deleted promptly. I demand these accounts be deleted immediately or I will file for litigation due to the stress you caused me. My information was also impacted by the XXXX, Experian and XXXX data breach and may have got into the hands of the wrong person.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-02
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. (FL)

I want to inform the Credit Bureaus ONCE AGAIN that I was a victim of identity theft and I'm requesting to remove these fraudulent items from my credit file resulting from alleged identity theft. Per FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) CREDIT BUREAUS are required to REMOVE any items listed in Identity Theft. Once again HERE ARE THE LIST OF ITEMS THAT I WANTED TO REMOVE! 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/year>
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-04
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 deep dissatisfaction and disappointment with how your bureau has handled my identity theft complaints. This issue involves not only the theft of my personal data but also the apathetic approach your bureau has taken in managing my situation. 

I have provided all necessary documentation, including the FTC report filed with the Federal Trade Commission, to prove my innocence and the criminal nature of the actions. Despite the gravity of the situation and its profound impact on my life, your bureau 's response has been alarmingly lackluster. Communication regarding the status of my disputes has been minimal, and the responses I have received were generic and unhelpful. This lack of attention and urgency has left me feeling ignored and abandoned by the institution I relied on to protect my credit and financial well-being. 

I urge your bureau to take my identity theft case seriously and expedite the investigation process. Please thoroughly review the evidence I have provided and promptly remove the fraudulent accounts and transactions from my credit report. Additionally, I request that you take steps to prevent such incidents from happening in the future, as it is clear that my personal information was mishandled and abused. 

ACCOUNTS : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Date Filed XX/XX/year> reference XXXX.
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-09
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. (AZ)

Dear TransUnion I see that you verified the account listed below : XXXX XXXX XXXX : Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report Today! 

XXXX  : Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report XXXX! 

XXXX : Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report XXXX! 

XXXX : Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report XXXX! 

XXXX XXXX : Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report Today! 

XXXX XXXX XXXX Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report XXXX! 

XXXX XXXX : Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report Today! 

XXXX XXXX : Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report XXXX! 

XXXX XXXX : Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report XXXX! 

XXXX XXXX : Account number : XXXX, How did you verify this account. Delete it from my credit Report XXXX! 

I just finished reviewing the FCRA and it stated that your company was supposed to respond to my disputes within 30 days. What happened? It also stated that if you can provide a timely response, the items in question must be deleted. I demand that you delete the items above ASAP. If you choose not to follow what the FCRA states, I will seek legal advice on this matter. Please send me an updated credit report with all items listed above deleted. 

I know you will do the right thing. Im just a person just like you trying to fix the inaccurate items on my credit report, but I will protect my rights if I have to. 

Please DELETE THE ITEMS ABOVE, AND SEND ME AN UPDATED FULL CREDIT REPORT AND NOT A PARTIAL REPORT. 

Have a nice day.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-03
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (SC)

I am writing to formally dispute a late payment entry that has appeared on my credit report. The report indicates a late payment in my credit report, which I strongly believe is erroneous and not verified. Throughout my financial history with the financial agencies I am doing business with, I have consistently met all payment deadlines without fail. Therefore, the presence of this late payment is undoubtedly a result of a billing error on the part of the creditor. I request a thorough investigation into this matter to verify the accuracy of the reported late payment and urge for its prompt correction. It is imperative that such inaccuracies are rectified swiftly, as they impact my financial standing and credibility. I have contacted the financial agencies in the last more than XXXX days to seek clarification but I got no response because this is erroneously reported for they have provided NO PROOF that there was a REAL late payment. Your immediate attention to this matter is greatly appreciated.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-18
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (WI)

I attempted to update my bank account information for my credit card payments via the Bank of America mobile app, which I have used for years. The app does not support this function, and when I requested step-by-step instructions via email on XX/XX/year>, I received an automated response instructing me to call them. I eventually had to use their desktop site, which is difficult to navigate due to the small font size, requiring me to find a laptop. 

As a result of these difficulties, my account was wrongly reported to the credit bureaus, negatively affecting my credit score. Bank of America 's poor user experience and inadequate customer support have caused this issue. I request that the CFPB investigate and ensure that Bank of America improves their services and corrects the inaccurate reporting on my credit report. 

I have since rectified this account and paid all balances.
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-09
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Difficulty submitting a dispute or getting information about a dispute over the phone
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (FL)

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  has been on. My file for 7 years and 7 months its been paid and should no longer be on my file