davidheineman/consumer-finance-complaints-large huggingface dataset:
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: EQUIFAX, INC. (GA)

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 2023-01-30
Product: Debt collection — Medical debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was paid
Company: Pendrick Capital Partners (CT)

In 2017 I was had a 10 minutes ride from my house to the hospital. I negotiated with the ambulance company back then on the price, and we agreed to pay one time the full amount after they gave me a discount. I paid and it was closed as account. 6 years later this XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX  send e this letter telling me that my account was bought by pendrick capital partners LLC- who never contacted me for anything, and precisely this company has placed the account under collection with XXXX XXXX. 

This is a debt he says, she says. Where were these people 6 years ago? Why I was never contacted by the new company who bought the previous services? 
Please, I need help to stop these greedy thieves.
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-21
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: Affirm Holdings, Inc (GA)

SOMEONE WAS LIVIMG UNDER MY IDENTITY BECAUSE I HAD XXXX CREDIT AT THE TIME. GOING TO THE HOSPITAL IN MY NAME AND EVERYTHING. I WAS MOVING BACK AND FOURTH FROM XXXX  TO XXXX  AND SOMEONE STOLE MY IDENTITY I HAVE PROVIDED POLICE REPORT AND FTC REPORT AND AFFRIM AFFIDAVIT. AFFRIM STILL SAYS IT WAS ME. JUST BECAUSE PAYMENTS WERE MADE ON THE ACCOUNT THATS NOT ENOUGH EVIDENCE BECAUSE IF SOMEONE IS LIVING UNDER YOUR NANE OF COURSE THEY WILL PAY TO GET CREDIT INCREASES. THEY NEED TO PROVE IT WAS ME OR REMOVE THE AFFIRM ACCOUNTS IMMEDIATELY. BECAUSE I SHOULDNT HAVE TO PAY FOR SOMETHING I WAS A VICTIM OF. 
These are the account numbers. 
XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-06
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Virtual currency
Issue: Fraud or scam — 
Company: HoldCo LLC (FL)

Starting I called a phone which I thought was XXXX XXXX XXXX. I reach a representative name was XXXX number XXXXthat i thought was an XXXX XXXX i told him my issue he had me install an app on my device called XXXX. he then proceeded to tell me my device was hacked. He told me all of my accounts had been compromised. He then had a XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX department call me his name was XXXX from phone number XXXX. He told me that a transaction was going to go through for {$10000.00} and was being wired to XXXX he stated that a XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX employee had give all of my credentials out that for this transaction. He stated they were going to have an investigation at the banks in XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX. He then proceeded and did not let me get off the phone with him to take the {$10000.00} in cash to a Bitcoin Depot which was XXXX minutes away phone number XXXX and deposit the cash into what i thought was my XXXX account however it was not. I have filed a police report contacted all of my banking institutions filed a report with the XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX department I have a case in XXXX  for fraud I have tried to contact the FBI, FTC and any other Institution that might be able to help. Thank you.
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-13
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (OH)

I am writing to formally file a complaint against XXXX located in XXXX, GA ; EXPERIAN located in XXXX, TX and XXXX located in XXXX, XXXXThis company has repeatedly violated my consumer rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, resulting in significant financial and emotional distress. To begin with, they have reported an erroneous and unverifiable account on my credit report, and despite my requests for proof of claim as per the FCRA, they have been unable to provide the necessary documentation. Despite my persistent efforts to resolve this issue over the past several months, XXXX, EXPERIAN AND XXXX have consistently ignored my communications and legal submissions aimed at removing this inaccurate information from my credit report. It is disheartening to note that there are numerous other complaints against this company for their illegal and unethical business practices, yet they continue to operate. The unprofessional and negligent behavior of this 3 bureaus namely XXXX, EXPERIAN AND XXXX have inflicted severe harm not only on my ability to establish credit and secure favorable interest rates but also on my professional reputation and personal well-being. I implore you to assist not only me but also other consumers facing similar issues by putting an immediate stop to these unethical and immoral business practices. I genuinely appreciate your time and assistance in addressing this matter and eagerly await your response.
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-04
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 — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (OH)

I sent Experian the following information that was incorrect on my credit report XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number XXXX Opened XX/XX/XXXX Balance {$2500.00} - THIS IS NOT MY ACCOUNT ( FRAUD ) XXXX. XXXX XXXX Account Number XXXX Opened XX/XX/XXXX Balance {$7400.00} - THIS IS NOT MY ACCOUNT ( FRAUD ) XXXX XXXX  XXXX Bank Account Number XXXX Opened XX/XX/XXXX LATE CHARGES IN XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX AND XX/XX/XXXX ARE INACCURRATE
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-06
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. (FL)

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX XXXX  ACCT. # XXXX, has violated my rights.

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.
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-13
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (CA)

I'm deeply dissatisfied with your continued reporting of a fraudulent account on my credit report, despite assurances from the bank and compliance with identity theft laws. This disregard for the law undermines consumer trust. Remove XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX FRAUD from my report promptly. I expect a swift response detailing the actions taken to rectify this issue.
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-06
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. (NJ)

I have consistently made on-time payments for these accounts, and I kindly request that you update my records accordingly. It's frustrating because I've always paid on time, which makes this situation seem unreasonable.
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-06
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. (PA)

I am filing a complaint due to inaccurate information on my credit report, specifically to my account at XXXX XXXX XXXX with an account number of XXXX. This account is reporting inaccurate information such as payment history, date of last activity, payment status, etc. 

I am not even aware of why this account is in charge-off status. I have paid this account in full, and I don't have any financial obligations with them anymore. 

According to 15 U.S.C. Section 602 and 15 U.S.C. Section 604A Section 2, I have the right to privacy, and a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions.
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-12
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: Affirm Holdings, Inc (FL)

Pursuant to 15 USC 1692g also known as the FDCPA, Affirm Inc was presented with a formal electronic notice disputing the validity of the alleged debt they claimed I owed. 
At no time was any validation paperwork.showing I signed any contract was ever produced. Therefore, under state and federal law, since it has been more than 30 days since the dispute was launched, the alleged debt is no.longer collectable and my rights under federal law have been violated by this being reported to the credit bureau. 
Also, I never stated I wanted no contact of any kind so this organization can stop lying before I seek out legal.remedies for their libelous verbiage
Consumer complaint received 2022-12-09
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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (TN)

I am writing to dispute accounts and inquiries that are reported on my consumer credit report referenced below that are the result of identity theft and any unauthorized inquiries and demand verifiable proof bearing my signature/electronic signature. I never authorized such action and this constitutes a violation of my consumer rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act Section 605B. Block of information resulting from identity theft [ 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ] and Fair Credit Reporting Act Section 604. Permissible purposes of consumer reports [ 15 U.S.C. 1681b ]. I have contacted these companies and found these actions were initiated without any compliant validation or original proof from any of the companies reporting. These accounts and inquiries are not factual since I never authorized them and are therefore the result of identity theft and or the illegal reporting of my consumer information by creditors and or 3rd party data furnishers.
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: MECHANICS BANK (TX)

MY credit report was pulled by XXXX different creditors and the loan that was previously held with Mechanics Bank keeps showing up as an open account even though my car was refinanced over XXXX years ago and the loan should be closed and not still reporting as an open account.
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-06
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. (NJ)

This is purely identity theft. I do not recognize this account. This account damaging my good credit reputation! 

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. This account has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 


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I will never stop filing complaints against you because I know my rights! 

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

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.

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.
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-06
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. (NJ)

This is purely identity theft. I do not recognize this account. This account damaging my good credit reputation! 

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. This account has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 


Closed Accounts : XXXX XXXX  XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX ) # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX  XXXX - XXXX ) # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) # XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX  # XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) # XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX  ) # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) # XXXX UNAUTHORIZED INQUIRIES : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX REMOVE THIS IDENTITY THEFT ACCOUNT ASAP!!! 

I will never stop filing complaints against you because I know my rights! 

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

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.

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.
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-06
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (NC)

I am stressed and displeased that I see so many fraudulent accounts on my credit report. This is really damaging my credit worthiness. I am trying to buy a home for me and my family and this is not fair. I have tried several times to get these accounts removed. Let alone, my information was in an Experian & XXXX breach some months ago so I thought you all would protect my consumer report. I do not feel that my information is being protected. This is a defamation to my character, and this is a federal law violation. According to, 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) my consumer report fairness and privacy has been violated. I am upset!! I am depending on the banking system and credit reporting agency to promote my privacy and fairness and they have not. This is not right and going against my federal consumer rights. This is causing emotional and mental stress as of now. Also, it is illegal these companies should NOT be furnisher people 's information to XXXX party companies, so this is illegal, neglect and fraud. I have already reported this to the local police department and Federal Trade Commission. These companies and the credit bureaus can get sued for these damages. This is negatively affecting my livelihood and putting me in a bad space. I feel your database is inaccurate and I am filing ligation against this if these items aren't removed immediately. 

I am stressed and displeased that I see so many fraudulent accounts on my credit report. This is really damaging my credit worthiness. I am trying to buy a home for me and my family and this is not fair. I have tried several times to get these accounts removed. Let alone, my information was in an Experian & XXXX breach some months ago so I thought you all would protect my consumer report. I do not feel that my information is being protected. This is a defamation to my character, and this is a federal law violation. According to, 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) my consumer report fairness and privacy has been violated. I am upset!! I am depending on the banking system and credit reporting agency to promote my privacy and fairness and they have not. This is not right and going against my federal consumer rights. This is causing emotional and mental stress as of now. Also, it is illegal these companies should NOT be furnisher people 's information to XXXX party companies, so this is illegal, neglect and fraud. I have already reported this to the local police department and Federal Trade Commission. These companies and the credit bureaus can get sued for these damages. This is negatively affecting my livelihood and putting me in a bad space. I feel your database is inaccurate and I am filing ligation against this if these items aren't removed immediately.
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-06
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. (NC)

I am stressed and displeased that I see so many fraudulent accounts on my credit report. This is really damaging my credit worthiness. I am trying to buy a home for me and my family and this is not fair. I have tried several times to get these accounts removed. Let alone, my information was in an XXXX & XXXX breach some months ago so I thought you all would protect my consumer report. I do not feel that my information is being protected. This is a defamation to my character, and this is a federal law violation. According to, 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) my consumer report fairness and privacy has been violated. I am upset!! I am depending on the banking system and credit reporting agency to promote my privacy and fairness and they have not. This is not right and going against my federal consumer rights. This is causing emotional and mental stress as of now. Also, it is illegal these companies should NOT be furnisher people 's information to XXXX party companies, so this is illegal, neglect and fraud. I have already reported this to the local police department and Federal Trade Commission. These companies and the credit bureaus can get sued for these damages. This is negatively affecting my livelihood and putting me in a bad space. I feel your database is inaccurate and I am filing ligation against this if these items aren't removed immediately. 

I am stressed and displeased that I see so many fraudulent accounts on my credit report. This is really damaging my credit worthiness. I am trying to buy a home for me and my family and this is not fair. I have tried several times to get these accounts removed. Let alone, my information was in an XXXX & XXXX breach some months ago so I thought you all would protect my consumer report. I do not feel that my information is being protected. This is a defamation to my character, and this is a federal law violation. According to, 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) my consumer report fairness and privacy has been violated. I am upset!! I am depending on the banking system and credit reporting agency to promote my privacy and fairness and they have not. This is not right and going against my federal consumer rights. This is causing emotional and mental stress as of now. Also, it is illegal these companies should NOT be furnisher people 's information to XXXX party companies, so this is illegal, neglect and fraud. I have already reported this to the local police department and Federal Trade Commission. These companies and the credit bureaus can get sued for these damages. This is negatively affecting my livelihood and putting me in a bad space. I feel your database is inaccurate and I am filing ligation against this if these items aren't removed immediately.
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-07
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. (FL)

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXInquiry XXXX  CARD-Inquiry XXXX-Inquiry I want this information to be reviewed because it does not belong to me and it is doing a lot of damage to my credit history.
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-06
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. (TX)

I am a victim of identity-theft. I am writing to request that you block all the following fraudulent accounts in my files with XXXX, XXXX, and Experian. This information does not relate to any transactions I made. I did not authorize anyone to use my personal information. I hereby exercise my legal rights enacted by The Federal Trade Commission, which explicitly states when a victim files an affidavit it shall beg honored by all credit bureaus and all fraudulent information must be blocked within 4 days and proper notification shall be given to all furnishers pursuant to section 605b of The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act. Failure to comply shall lead to complaints being filed with XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Attorney General with legal action of your companys unlawful collection practices, misrepresentation of reporting inaccurate debts, and noncompliance to adhere to laws enacted to help those who are victims of identity-theft. I request that an extended fraud alert be placed in my file explaining that fraudulent applications may be submitted in my name. Do not extend credit without first contacting me personally and verifying all applications.