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Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (GA)

In the quiet humdrum of everyday life, a sudden jolt shattered the tranquility : I had become a victim of identity theft. Like a thief in the night, unseen hands had stolen my personal information, plunging me into a bewildering maze of uncertainty. With each fraudulent transaction and unauthorized account, the breach of trust cut deep, leaving me grappling with the unsettling reality of a violated identity. Yet, in the midst of chaos, a glimmer of resilience emerged, a resolve to reclaim what was rightfully mine and restore the harmony stolen by unseen adversaries. These are the following accounts need to be removed : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 2024-05-29
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. (LA)

I lodged a complaint with these Bureaus a month ago, but unfortunately, the inaccurate information on my report still remains. I haven't received any communication from the Bureaus, except for the notification that you sent stating that the company has responded to my complaint. How can I be certain that they have thoroughly checked the inaccuracies on my report? What methods did they employ to validate the accounts? This whole situation is incredibly frustrating! It's been more than 30 days since I filed a complaint with these Bureaus, and yet the disputed accounts have not been updated. If this continues, I will have no choice but to take legal action due to the immense stress this has caused me. Moreover, I am also concerned about the security of my personal data, as it was affected by the Equifax, XXXX, and XXXX data breach.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (WA)

I found out the creditor didn't give the required 21-day notice with a statement. This would've let me pay on time and avoid late fees. This error made it seem like I didn't pay when I should have, which is the creditor 's mistake.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (AZ)

I OBTAINED A FULL COPY OF MY CREDIT REPORT AND NOTICED MORE ACCOUNTS BEING REPORTED THAT I HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF, NOR DID I GIVE PERMISSION TO BE FURNISHED TO MY CREDIT REPORT. 

I'VE CONTACTED THE CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES AGAIN VIA CERTIFIED MAIL REQUESTING THESE ACCOUNTS BE VERIFIED AND THEY ARE UNVERIFIABLE. THESE ACCOUNTS BEING REPORTED TO MY PROFILE ARE SEVERELY IMPACTING MY ABILITY TO OBTAIN CREDIT. 

I HAVE THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY AND HAVE NOT GIVEN ANY WRITTEN PERMISSION FOR THIS INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED TO MY PROFILE WHICH IN VIOLATION OF 15 USC 1681B FURNISHING ACCOUNTS IN DIRECT RESULT OF IDENTITY THEFT IS IN VIOLATION OF 15 USC 1681 C-2
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
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: EQUIFAX, INC. (MD)

I am writing to urgently follow up on my previous dispute regarding two accounts that remain inaccurately reported on my credit report. Despite my previous communication via mail dated XXXX XXXX XXXX, I have recently obtained an updated copy of my credit report, which still shows the same discrepancies. These inaccuracies are adversely affecting my creditworthiness and financial standing.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CT)

I disputed personal information incorrect address and name on my credit report to reflect the correct information on my drivers license. My correct address is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX You will see attached drivers license! The credit bureaus refuse to correct this information several times! They incorrectly updated it 5 or more times. Also, at one point deleted my address completely off my credit profile. This is cause extreme stress and anxiety. Also, XXXX due to inability to obtain credit. I am going to seek legal counsel soon and sue for emotional and financial damages for {$500000.00} This is cause extreme distress.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-30
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information is missing that should be on the report
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (SC)

" I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding unauthorized accounts that persist on my credit report despite my repeated efforts to have them removed. These accounts are causing significant damage to my financial reputation and overall well-being. It is evident that the inclusion of these fraudulent items violates 15 USC 1681b regarding permissible purposes, as the credit bureaus have no legitimate reason to report them without my explicit consent. Please refer to the attached file detailing these items I am disputing.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ) says ( 1 ) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence, which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system. So whenever there is a violation under the FCRA, it impairs the efficiency of the banking system. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. In the event that any accounts are reported without my written consent, that is considered identity theft. ''
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
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: EQUIFAX, INC. (CA)

ACCORDING TO 15 USC 1681I - XXXX, EQUIFAX, AND XXXX HAVE 30 DAYS TO INVESTIGATE AND SEND ME THE RESULTS. 

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. These accounts 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 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 of the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (IL)

FCRA 605B obligates the removal of any erroneous accounts from my credit report. These accounts have been inaccurately reported. I am entitled to {$1000.00} for each incorrect entry on my credit file.
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-07
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Communication tactics — You told them to stop contacting you, but they keep trying
Company: HW Holding, Inc (FL)

A company named Hunter Warfield calls me, my family, friend, employer, send text several times a day. I do not have a debt. I've asked them to stop harassing me but they continue to do so and I want it to stop ASAP.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (IL)

It's a requirement under FCRA 605B to eliminate any inaccurate accounts from my credit report. These accounts are incorrectly reported. I'm owed {$1000.00} for every incorrect entry on my credit file.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (IL)

I consistently make payments punctually. I'm confident about this. However, what puzzles me is why this particular company occasionally reports me as late in some months, which shouldn't happen. According to USC 1666b, any billing discrepancy should be rectified promptly and reflected accurately as paid as agreed.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-30
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. (NC)

I am writing to express my concern regarding the disputed accounts on my credit report. Multiple times, I have raised the issue of inaccuracies in these accounts and have consistently requested that they be thoroughly investigated. Despite my efforts, I have yet to receive any resolution or corrective action. 

These erroneous accounts are severely damaging my credit file and hindering my ability to live a normal life. The negative effects of these inaccuracies have caused immense hardships for me, and I am left with no choice but to plead for your assistance in rectifying this situation as soon as possible. 

I kindly request that you conduct a thorough investigation into the reporting of each of these disputed accounts. It is imperative that the necessary steps are taken to update and rectify my credit report without any further delay. With your help, I hope to restore the accuracy and integrity of my credit file so that I may regain control over my financial well-being.

I sincerely urge you to give this matter your utmost attention and take swift action. Your cooperation and support in resolving this issue promptly would be greatly appreciated. 

Thank you in advance for your understanding and assistance.
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-07
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Written notification about debt — Didn't receive notice of right to dispute
Company: United Revenue Corporation (TX)

I have been battling United Revenue for a couple years now to get validity of a said debt. When I spoke with them they informed me to provide them with my Name, Social Security Number as well as my DOB and Address. I tried explaining to them that this is NOT my address and that I do not owe this money stated. They told me they would send me everything via mail but I never received anything to support this claim of me owing this bill.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (IL)

The distress stemming from this situation is tangible, affecting my sleep quality and leaving me unsettled. The discrepancy feels difficult to reconcile with my consistent payment history. I implore you to promptly rectify my account. It feels unjust to suffer the consequences of an error for which I am not responsible. This situation has become a significant source of anxiety, and I earnestly hope for a swift resolution.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
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: EQUIFAX, INC. (NJ)

ACCORDING TO 15 USC 1681I - XXXX, EQUIFAX, AND XXXX HAVE 30 DAYS TO INVESTIGATE AND SEND ME THE RESULTS. 

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. These accounts 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 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX UNAUTHORIZED INQUIRIES : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/year> XXXX XX/XX/year> Equifax XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/year> 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 of the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (IL)

Discovering an error implying a late payment on my account is troubling, especially given my history of consistently meeting payment deadlines. This discrepancy is causing undue stress, and I urge you to promptly address it by ensuring my records accurately reflect my payment history.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CA)

I found out the creditor didn't give the required 21-day notice with a statement. This would've let me pay on time and avoid late fees. This error made it seem like I didn't pay when I should have, which is the creditor 's mistake.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NJ)

I'm am disputed 1. XXXX XXXX # XXXX {$48000.00} 2. XXXX XXXX # XXXX with ( XXXX XXXX XXXX for {$34000.00} ) As you can see accounts above were due to identity theft. The Account XXXX XXXX XXXX was supposedly been deleted but it has not.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NY)

I want to emphasize that I did not provide written authorization for the inclusion of these specific transactions in my consumer report. Therefore, I am formally requesting that these accounts be blocked and removed from my report. It is crucial to clarify that this request is not due to any oversight or error on my part. Rather, it stems from the fact that I did not expressly permit these transactions to be included in my report.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NC)

I think FCRA 605B requires the removal of any incorrect accounts from my credit report. Can you please check the documents? Some of the listed accounts are inaccurate in terms of reporting, with inaccurate amounts and dates reported.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
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. (IN)

The letter indicates that there is a disputed account on my credit report, which I claim was not authorized by me. Despite numerous attempts to resolve the issue by requesting validation of the debt, the company in question has failed to provide any satisfactory evidence of the debt 's legitimacy. I assert that I have no legal obligation to pay the alleged debt and have taken steps to address the matter with both the creditor and the credit bureaus.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NY)

I found out the creditor didn't give the required 21-day notice with a statement. This would've let me pay on time and avoid late fees. This error made it seem like I didn't pay when I should have, which is the creditor 's mistake.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
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. (NE)

I want to be absolutely clear : I did not approve these transactions to be in my consumer report, neither in writing nor verbally. So, I formally ask to block and remove them from my record. This isn't a mistake, nor is it based on any misrepresentation. These transactions were included without my clear consent or instruction. I'm stressing this to show how serious my request is. It's based on accurate info, and I'm not trying to deceive or manipulate the situation.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
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. (CA)

I submitted a credit repair request to a company, but they still failed to respond within the XXXX timeframe required by law. This failure to respond has negatively impacted my credit and caused difficulties for me. I am now submitting a complaint to the CFPB to address the situation and protect my rights as a consumer.
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-30
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)

This is a formal complaint that you are reporting inaccurate personal information. I am confused to see how many different variations of my name m, address, phone number and employers are being reported. This is highly embarrassing to me and I am reporting to you the correct and legal versions of my personal information. 

I am reporting to you my correct personal information below. I do expect for this inaccurate information to be deleted promptly and for a new credit report to be sent to me via XXXX mail. 

The following are incorrect and must be deleted : These are not my addresses as I have no association with any of these address listed below : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, FL, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, FL, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, FL, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, FL, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, FL, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, FL, XXXX I am asking that you delete all of the above incorrect information as it is incorrect. Please remove the above information as quickly as possible. This has the potential to be very harmful to me if any future employers may need to see my credit report. 

I have enclose copies of my current driver 's license, utility bill, and social security card as proof of my identity and my correct information.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (GA)

A collection was placed on my credit report couple months ago, after calling the collection company I found out that an account in New Mexico was opened at a gym, Ive never ever been to New Mexico. I also found out that there were other fraudulent activities on my report. Ive filed Identity fraud theft at my local police department. I see that there is more inquiries on my credit report that I have no knowledge of. Inquiries from XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. I have no knowledge of these inquiries. Ive since placed a fraud alert on my report. There are XXXX inquiries that I dnt recognize. Also student loans reporting that is not mines. An address in New Mexico is being reported as my address, Ive never lived in New Mexico.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
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)

I wrote a letter about false information on my credit report, and more than 45 days later, I still haven't heard anything back. I think my complaint is being disregarded and that I'm being victimized of. It is precisely stated in Section 611 ( a ) that refusal to investigate these allegations within 30 days is cause for immediate removal of all those allegations from my credit report ; given that it has been more than 60 days, they should be promptly deleted. I demand that these accounts be terminated right away, or else I'll pursue you for the anguish you put upon my life. The Equifax data breach exposed my information well as, and it's feasible that it landed in the incorrect hands. Also apply law 15 U.S. Code 1681 ( e ) ( b ) ASAP so I know I am being treated fairly and with equal rights as a consumer.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (FL)

According to FCRA 605B, we must eliminate any erroneous accounts from my credit report. These accounts are inaccurately reported. Compensation of {$XXXX} is due for each incorrect entry on my credit file.