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Consumer complaint received 2024-05-16
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. (NY)

I recently looked over my credit report and saw that I have a few hard inquires that I did not authorize and I don't recognize. I do not know if they were due to fraud but I do know I did not authorize them. 
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Consumer complaint received 2023-11-07
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (FL)

This Complaint is Being Filed Against Equifax credit reporting agency and XXXX XXXX XXXX according to the Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681 section 602 it says " That it is of utmost importance that consumer reporting agencies carry out their responsibilities with honesty, clarity and respect for the consumers right to privacy. '' Equifax is a consumer reporting agency and I am the Consumer. I have the right to keep my personal information safe which is supported by 15 USC 6801 which says '' It is the policy of the Congress that each financial institution has an affirmative and continuing obligation to respect the privacy of its customers and to protect the security and confidentiality of those customers nonpublic personal information. The companies listed below are financial institutions by definition under that title. XXXX XXXX XXXX. 15 USC 1681 section 604 a section 2 says that " In general Subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : in accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. The company listed below and the Consumer reporting agency Equifax do not have my consent to furnish this information and neither do they have my written consent. Any and all consent to Equifax the companies listed below whether it be verbal, non-verbal, written, implied or otherwise is revoked. 15 USC 6802 ( b ) ( c ) says that " A financial institution may not disclose nonpublic personal information to a nonaffiliated third party unless the consumer is given an explanation of how the consumer can exercise that nondisclosure option. The companies listed below ( XXXX XXXX XXXX, Equifax ) Never informed me of my right to exercise my nondisclosure option. Not only that 15 USC 1681C ( a ) ( 5 ) states '' Except as authorized under subsection ( b ), 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. '' This account is an adverse item they are reporting again without my permission which is against the law. 15 U.S. Code 1681s2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A states " 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. 15 U.S. Code 1681e states '' Every consumer reporting agency shall maintain reasonable procedures designed to avoid violations of section 1681c of this title and to limit the furnishing of consumer reports to the purposes listed under section 1681b of this title. Equifax are not maintaining reasonable procedures. Also, 12 CFR 1016.7 states that " A consumer may exercise the right to opt-out at any time. I am now exercising my right to out of your reporting services.
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-05
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

I am reaching out in a respectful manner to address the inaccuracies found in the information reported on my credit file. Despite the frustration I feel about this situation, I recognize that errors can inadvertently occur. I trust that you will take the necessary measures to promptly rectify this matter. 
The presence of these inaccurate late payment entries is negatively impacting my ability to secure the necessary credit, significantly lowering my credit score. Seeking guidance from professionals has confirmed the existence of legal safeguards designed to prevent the dissemination of inaccurate credit information. I approach this matter with utmost seriousness and I kindly request the swift removal of the late payment designations from my account.
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-05
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

This serves as an effort to rectify inaccurate information present in my credit report as published by your company. Following a credit denial attributed to the dissemination of inaccurate details, I wish to formally communicate that I did not provide authorization or instructions for the inclusion of these specific transactions in my consumer report. 
I am formally requesting the blocking and deletion of these accounts. 
It is crucial to emphasize that this request is not erroneous and is not grounded in any material misrepresentation concerning the necessity to block these transactions. The following are the accounts that I wish to remove from my credit report :
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-04
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. (TX)

I am listing accounts below that have been reported inaccurately on my credit report. In compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and as a gesture of respect to the Federal Trade Commission Committee on accuracy and completeness of credit information I am formally writing in today to dispute negative information appearing on my credit. This incorrect information is greatly hindering me from getting the credit score I deserve and hopefully, this letter will resolve all the issues on my credit. I demand to see Verifiable Proof ( an original Consumer Contract with my Signature on it ) of the accounts listed below. Your failure to positively verify these accounts has hurt my ability to obtain credit.
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-05
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)

I am writing to address the presence of unauthorized transactions in my consumer report, which I did not authorize or instruct. As a result, I formally request the blocking and removal of these accounts without any inaccuracies or misrepresentation of facts. Below, I have listed the specific accounts in question : It appears that your organization may be violating 15 U.S.C 1681a 2 ( A ) ( i ), which prohibits a consumer report from solely containing information about transactions or experiences between the consumer and the entity reporting the information.

This statute explicitly states that XXXX, as the reporting entity, should not include transactions or experiences associated with the line of credit extended between the consumer and the reporting entity in my consumer report. 

I urge you to promptly update my utilization to 5 % or below within 10 calendar days or remove all utilization from the mentioned accounts. 

Furthermore, I request that you provide all documents on which you rely for reporting the referenced accounts, in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1681g ). The information you are reporting is damaging to my reputation and adversely affecting my creditworthiness.

Therefore, I demand the removal of these accounts from my file within 30 days, as required by the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ), or verification of these accounts.

Additionally, along with the removal of erroneous and unverified information, kindly eliminate all non-account holding inquiries older than 30 days.

Failure to provide a satisfactory response with the deletion of the mentioned utilization and inquiries will result in legal action against your company, for which I will seek {$1000.00} per violation : Defamation of Character Civil Liability Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 U.S.C 1681 violations for willful noncompliance - 616. Civil liability for willful noncompliance [ 15 U.S.C. 1681n ]
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-29
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)

This is one of my numerous endeavor to tell you that I am a victim of identity theft and I complain to question specific records in my document coming about because of the wrongdoing. The records I am questioning connect with no exchanges acquiring any possession of goods, services or money that I have made or authorized. Assuming no one cares either way, block the noteworthy of any information in my credit record that came about due to an alleged fraud or extortion. XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX and XXXX XXXX XXXX. Please delete these accounts ASAP.
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (FL)

I'm XXXX XXXX XXXX and I appreciate your taking the time to CORRECT some of the information in my credit file ; however, there are still an account that need to be UPDATED. The 3 credit bureaus must verify these items under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). I'm hoping that this disputed account get corrected.

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$11000.00}
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20
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)

This is my NUMEROUS request that I have been a victim of identity theft and that no one seems to care, that I want to dispute specific records in my credit file that do not belong to me, or that I have signed any agreement. The items I'm challenging have nothing to do with any transactions I've done or authorized to gain products, services, or money. Please remove the following items XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 2023-09-20
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (MS)

my XXXX XXXX is paid and full and i would like to have it removed from my credit report. 
There are also addresses and phone numbers and misspelled names that are incorrect and should be taken off my report. 
XXXX consumer is also paid and full and would like to have that balanced updated to show that it is paid and full.
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Other features, terms, or problems — Problem with rewards from credit card
Company: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (CA)

Hello, Today ( XX/XX/2023 ) at XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX I got an email from Wells fargo saying that I had redeemed by rewards, I have copied the email and pasted the words : Dear MYNAME : A new redemption has been processed with your Wells Fargo Rewards account. 

ITEM REDEEMED ( XXXX ) XXXX XXXX CASH REWARDS APPLIED {$860.00} TOTAL ITEM REDEEMED ( XXXX ) ORDER TOTAL Rewards Redeemed : {$860.00} SHIP TO XXXX XXXX XXXX SHIPPING ADDRESS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, CO XXXX -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- - I did not make any rememptions. I called WellsFargo and I was told that the redemption is another department and not available at this time, to call back in the morning.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07
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)

Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to dispute the inclusion of certain collection accounts on my credit report, which I believe are inaccurate and unverified. As per my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681, I am disputing the following collection accounts : BUREAU : TRANSUNION AND XXXX ACCOUNT NAME : XXXXXXXX XXXX  ACCOUNT NUMBER : XXXX DATE OPENED : XXXX XXXX BALANCE : {$85000.00} ACCOUNT NAME : XXXX XXXXXXXX ACCOUNT NUMBER : XXXX DATE OPENED : XXXX XXXX BALANCE : {$0.00} Petition # : XXXX XXXX Not Aware of Bankruptcy I have already sent a debt validation request to the collection agencies as per my rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), 15 U.S.C . 1692g, and I have yet to receive satisfactory proof that these debts are indeed mine. I request that you investigate these matters promptly and remove or correct the disputed information from my credit report if the creditors can not verify or validate the debt. The FCRA requires you to complete this investigation within 30 days of receipt of this letter ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ). Please note that accurate reporting is crucial for fair credit practices, and it is my right as a consumer to insist upon this. If these inaccuracies are not corrected, it could have severe implications on my credit worthiness, which is a violation of my consumer rights under the FCRA, for which I may be eligible to seek statutory damages. 

By willfully violating the FCRA, I am willing to settle your civil liability damages I have suffered as a result of your violation for {$1000.00} pursuant to FCRA 616 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( B ) [ 15 U.S.C. 1681n ]. Should you fail or refuse to settle the matter by tendering payment in the amount of {$1000.00} within ten ( 10 ) calendar days of receipt of this notice and demand, I will seek actual damages which are greater than {$1000.00}. 


Send payment immediately via Certified Funds to : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX GA XXXX Attached are copies of my state ID. Warm Regards, XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-21
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. (OK)

I sent a request to the companies asking to provide my written authorization to report my personal and private information and to withdraw all authorizations per 15 USC 6802. i have uploaded the document that sent to them.
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-27
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Old information reappears or never goes away
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (CA)

Transunion & XXXX has constantly recycled accounts thats been passed statue of limitation or declined to remove accounts that should have been cleared. On several occasions Ive tried to clear items or have been declined. Accounts are being recycled and sold and bought by different companies and new dates are being put on items as if there current or new debts
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07
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)

Recently, I did an investigation on my credit report which caused severe XXXX upon me and found unverifiable, invalidated, inaccurate, and questionable items that your agency didn't make sure it was reporting XXXX  % correct. 

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, everything has to be XXXX  % accurate on my credit report and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) these accounts are in violation of not reporting XXXX  % accurate.
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-03
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. (NV)

I want to make it clear that I am genuinely serious about taking legal action against your company if necessary. I have diligently sent multiple certified letters requesting the removal of inaccurate information from my file, which have unfortunately been ignored. It is crucial to understand that making false threats of a lawsuit is a crime, and I assure you that my intention to pursue legal action is sincere and justified.
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20
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. (FL)

I appreciate you making the effort to update and repair some of the data on my credit report, but there are still items that need to be fixed. The 3 Credit Bureaus must verify these items in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). I'm hoping that these disputed items will be fixed as soon as possible. 
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Consumer complaint received 2023-08-29
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Opening an account — Account opened without my consent or knowledge
Company: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (TN)

My driver 's license was stolen back in 2019, and several bank account ( s ) were opened without my knowledge, and fake check ( s ) were deposited into said account w/o my knowledge. My personal number was SIM swapped back in XXXX of XXXX, so I had to file a police report, and include a FTC ID Theft report with all of the account ( s ) that are fraud, and a notice to furnisher ( s ) as required by the FTC. I've gotten letters from the FBI Victim Services team, whom help me prepare the FTC ID Theft Report.
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-07
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. ()

I am listing accounts below that have been reported inaccurately on my credit report. In compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and as a gesture of respect to the Federal Trade Commission Committee on accuracy and completeness of credit information I am formally writing in today to dispute negative information appearing on my credit. This incorrect information is greatly hindering me from getting the credit score I deserve and hopefully, this letter will resolve all the issues on my credit. I demand to see Verifiable Proof ( an original Consumer Contract with my Signature on it ) of the accounts listed below. Your failure to positively verify these accounts has hurt my ability to obtain credit.
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (OK)

I want to inform the Credit Bureaus 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, OK XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, OK XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, OK XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, OK XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$810.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1600.00} ; XXXX XXXX  XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX ) Balance : {$630.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX , XXXX ; XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Getting a credit card — Application denied
Company: BILL.COM, LLC (WA)

I applied for a line of my credit with BILL.com LLC and was denied. I offered my social security number, my signature and other forms of financial instruments per BILL.com LLC request. As Regualtion B and many other USC, UCC, codes, House Joint Resolution 192 and Public Law 73-10. Among those, the financial instruments I provided make it possible for the financial institution to be accepted by the XXXX  XXXX XXXX which in turn issues the credit digitally. There is no Lawful Money in circulation publicly only credits accessed through a consumers signature and social security number. Regulation B regulates what credit companies are able to use and not use " granting '' credit or " extending '' credit. Credit companies are allowed to view a consumers credit report but not use any of the information against the consumer. This action is both illegal and unlawful on the grounds that I have applied within my rights and in Good Faith.