davidheineman/consumer-finance-complaints-large huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-28
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CA)

I am filing this complaint on my own behalf to address an issue concerning late payments on my credit record. After reviewing my records, I found the presence of these late payments. Despite having sent letters regarding this matter over 30 days ago, I have not received a response, and they have failed to provide me with satisfactory validation. I kindly seek your assistance in resolving this matter promptly and effectively.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-05
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. (MD)

I am requesting the information regarding the method of verification employed by your bureau to confirm the accuracy of disputed items on my credit report. 

As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), consumers have the right to know how disputed items on their credit reports are verified. Therefore, I kindly request that you provide me with detailed information regarding the following : The specific method or process used by your bureau to verify disputed items. 
The identity of the entity or entities responsible for conducting the verification process. 

Any documentation or evidence used to substantiate the accuracy of the disputed items. 

I understand the importance of accurate and fair credit reporting, and I appreciate your cooperation in providing me with transparency regarding the verification process. This information is crucial for me to fully understand the basis on which disputed items on my credit report were confirmed as accurate.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (GA)

I would like to dispute specific records in my credit file that appear to be unrelated to me, the fact that I appear to have signed any agreements, and the fact that I may have been the victim of identity theft. The items I'm contesting have nothing to do with any of the transactions I've finished or authorized to get products, services, or money. Please remove the following items. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance : {$0.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$480.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-05
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. (VA)

According to FCRA section 605B it is illegal to report information on my credit report without my permission please remove this off my credit report. Thank You XXXXXXXX XXXX THESE ARE AFFECTING ME GETTING MY HOME APPROVED. IF I MISS MY OPPORTUNITY TO CHANGE ME AND MY FAMILY 'S LIVES I AM GON NA FILE A LITIGATION LAWSUIT WHICH WILL COST MAJORLY FOR THE VIOLATIONS OF THESE ACCOUNTS CAUSED BY AGGRAVETED ID THEFT 18USC1028A 15USC1681B NO PERMISSIBLE PURPOSE 5USC552A PRIVACY LAW FCRA VIOLATIONS FOR UPDATING THE ACCOUNT AS VERIFIED WITH NO PROOF OF WET INK VALIDATION AFTER A FTC REPORT WAS SUBMITTED ALONG WITH ID VERIFICATION.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-04
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (CA)

The conspicuous lack of concrete evidence substantiating its reliability, coupled with the circulation of unverified information, constitutes a flagrant violation of the statutory provisions outlined in 15 USC 1681i ( 7 ). Such regulatory non-compliance is not merely disconcerting but also vexing, considering the paramount importance of adherence to legal mandates. Consequently, I emphatically endorse the prompt deletion of this account in alignment with the stipulated regulations, unless credible evidence is promptly furnished to affirm its authenticity. The failure to promptly rectify this matter further compounds the exasperation stemming from the disregard for legal protocols.
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-17
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. (MI)

RE Applications and Inquiries on : XX/XX/XXXX and XX/XX/XXXX Address XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX Phone number ( XXXX ) XXXX This letter is a formal notice for you to cease making unauthorized hard inquiries into my credit report, and a formal demand that you immediately instruct XXXX ( and any other applicable credit bureaus ) to remove your illegal inquiries from my credit report. Please note that I WILL be checking my credit report next month to ensure you have had the following unauthorized inquiries removed : XXXX, XXXX and XXXX To the best of my knowledge, I have not signed any documents authorizing your company to pull my credit, which means you are in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Section 1681b ( c ) : Transactions Not Initiated by Consumer. 

As long as these inquiries are removed from my credit report, then I will be satisfied. Otherwise, if you are in possession of any document that has authorized your company to make inquiries into my credit report or proves any type of permissible purpose ( as outlined in FCRA Sec. 1681b ) then I request that a copy of any such document is immediately mailed to my address listed above so that I may review it. 

If you do not possess any such inquiry authorization, then I also request that you remove all of my personal information from your records and send me confirmation that you have complied with my requests. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX of SS # - XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2023-04-18
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (TX)

My name is XXXX XXXX, this complaint is not made in error neither is it being made by a third party. I declare under penalty of perjury I am alleging that a person or company- without my authorization- from unauthorized use of my social security number and card used my personal identifying information to apply for goods, services, or money ; and, was successful in creating some account. I have no knowledge of this and all is being investigated by the FTC and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports I never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports... no consent is fraud. Please delete the account : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  : {$67.00}
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-06
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. (IN)

I respectfully request that you conduct a thorough investigation into these discrepancies and take prompt action to correct the inaccuracies on my credit report. Furthermore, I kindly ask for written confirmation once the necessary corrections have been made.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-04
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (CA)

I wish to underscore that the inclusion of inaccurately reported late payment remarks on my accounts not only raises significant concerns but also represents a blatant violation of the regulations delineated in the 15 USC 1666. This statute, an integral component of the Fair Credit Billing Act, specifically aims to safeguard consumers against unjust billing practices and mandates the accurate reporting of payment histories. Each payment associated with these accounts has been diligently and promptly rendered within the specified timeframes. Therefore, any deviation from this precise reporting not only undermines my financial integrity but also contravenes the legal protections enshrined within this statute. It is imperative to promptly rectify this situation to ensure compliance with the law and uphold the rights of consumers.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-04
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: False statements or representation — Attempted to collect wrong amount
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (LA)

This company keep updating Closed on the account each month. Reporting every month like it's a new account. Making my score go down and i am trying to purchase a house. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX Acct # XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-05
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. (NY)

I am writing to inform you that I have been a victim of identity theft. As a XXXX XXXX, my identity has been stolen. My consulate advised me to visit the FTC website. I am not proficient in XXXX, but here is the information. Please help me. This account is not mine. Someone used my information. Can you remove it? Here is the account : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-31
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. (TX)

This is NOT a duplicate report and this is not filed by a 3rd party or Credit Repair Agency. In Accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act Convergent these accounts below has violated my rights according to 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 an account without my written instructions. 


Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : Not Stated on Credit Report ) Account # XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : Not Stated on Credit Report ) Account # XXXX Furthermore, please provide the following : 1. The Original Contract With My Signature On It 2. Creditor Information ( Name, Address and Phone Number Of Original Merchant ) 3. The Payment History and Itemized Billing Associated With Each Account 4. Proof Of Ownership ( Proof That The Company Trying To Collect This Debt Has Authorization To Do So ) If you can't provide these four things please delete these accounts from my credit report. Thanks
Consumer complaint received 2022-01-08
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

I review my credit report on the XX/XX/2021 from Experian and XXXX. Upon reviewing My credit report, I found some inaccurate information. First error I observe that the addresses they have on file was not mine. Second, I seen some accounts that was inaccurate, labeled as a charge off with a incorrect balances. I wrote to Experian and XXXX demanding that they verify and validate these accounts and send me copies of validation. ( They didn't ) They ignored my request and updated more inaccurate information.
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-28
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. (CA)

Despite multiple attempts, I have been unable to resolve the issue of fraudulent inquiries appearing on my consumer report. These inquiries are not associated with me in any way, and I bear no responsibility for them. Their presence has caused significant mental and financial distress. As a victim of identity theft, I have no alternative but to consider legal action if this matter is not appropriately addressed. These inaccurate and fraudulent items on my consumer report have hindered my ability to purchase my dream house and provide for my family 's needs. The impact on my financial well-being has been substantial. For your reference, I have attached a copy of the letter I previously sent to the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ), which outlines this issue and seeks resolution.
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-19
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: False statements or representation — Impersonated attorney, law enforcement, or government official
Company: FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA (IA)

I have been called multiple times by a company claiming that my father is being sued by first national bank of omaha. I spoke to the bank and they told me that they have no lawsuit against my father. When the number called again I told them I spoke to the bank and the man on the phone threatened to prosecute my father who is currently sick.
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-19
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 any items which are found to be opened due to XXXX XXXX. 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 XXXX, 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-31
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. (MI)

My credit reports are inaccurate. These inaccuracies are causing creditors to deny me credit. You have the duty to report accurate information about consumers. Please investigate these accounts and inquires and update these accounts accordingly to avoid future litigation.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-06
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 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 2024-06-04
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (CA)

I've learned that the creditor didn't provide the necessary 21-day notice along with a statement, which would have given me enough time to process payments and avoid late fees on these accounts. This mistake has caused a misrepresentation of the payment status, indicating a billing error by the creditor.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-05
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. (NY)

It appears that my credit file has been compromised. Again, I was going through my records & noticed many items which do not belong to me. Since Im a stickler for research, I found that under section 605b of the FCRA you are required by law to remove any items which is found to be fraud due to identity theft. The dispute items do not belong to me. Please remove these items. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, CA XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$0.00} CHILD SUPPORT XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-17
Product: Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Installment loan
Issue: Struggling to pay your loan — 
Company: MARINER FINANCE, LLC (NC)

XX/XX/2023. This morning a guy named XXXX called me a few minutes after XXXX and then turned around and called house phone. I called him back and tried to explain, yes I'm having trouble paying the bill and he said that he was going to call me everyday or every other day to check about my payment. I feel harassed and stressed because how am I supposed to be able to make the payment if all the time he's calling me.
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-28
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. (NY)

On XX/XX/2023 The Credit bureaus stated Account Name & Account # was properly investigation but how is that possible if the open date is inaccurate, the date last active is inaccurate, and date last reported is not accurate. This ground for removal. They also they violated my rights under 15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : The law clearly states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions.

I haven't given these accounts written permission to furnish these accounts on my credit report as well
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-17
Product: Mortgage — Conventional home mortgage
Issue: Struggling to pay mortgage — 
Company: Selene Holdings LLC (CA)

I was on a repayment plan payments they were set up for the XXXX of each month XXXX payment was to be a XXXX XXXX and XXXX thru XXXX draft payment well I noticed that in XXXX nothing was taken out and then XXXX more days nothing I called to see what happened something about my personal bank not going threw keep in mine my bank account has been the same for more then 10 years well they checked and corrected the account and then in XXXX the same thing happened I had to call about my XXXX payment not being drafted the bank but my bank cleared both my XXXX and XXXX payments I had my XXXX payment ready to be drafted on the XXXX again no draft from my bank I called and they informed me my repayment plan was canceled due to some reversal payments back in XXXX now they are stating my repayment plan is canceled due to missing payments how is that possible if my XXXX  XXXX XXXX my bank account has not changed in the past 10 years or more it strange how my XXXX XXXX XXXX payment was apply to the right account and in XXXX and XXXX was processed and cleared my question is who changed my bank account am the only authorized person on the account Please I need help on what are my options I been paying my mortgage for XXXX  years please help on my options to keep my home
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-15
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. (PA)

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 2024-06-05
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. (TX)

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 XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX 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 accounts that do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-05
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, 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 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 2024-06-06
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. (TX)

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.

has violated my rights. Or a 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.