Consumer complaint received 2024-05-29 00:00:00
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.
State: MA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally dispute the collection account referenced above that is currently reported on my credit report. In accordance with my rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA, 15 USC 1692 ) and the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA, 15 USC 1681 ), I am requesting the immediate removal of this collection account for the following reasons : Collection Information : Account Number : XXXX High Balance : {$560.00} Last Verified : XX/XX/XXXX Date of Last Activity : XX/XX/XXXX Date Reported : XX/XX/XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance Owed : {$220.00} Closed Date : -- Account Rating : Derogatory Account Description : Individual Dispute Status : Account not disputed ( Transunion ), Account disputed by consumer ( XXXX ), Account disputed ( XXXX XXXX Creditor Type : Other Collection Agencies Account Status : Open ( Transunion XXXX, Closed ( XXXX and XXXX XXXX Payment Status : Collection/Chargeoff Creditor Remarks : Account information disputed by consumer, meets FCRA requirements ( Transunion ), Customer disputed account - reported by subscriber ( XXXX ), Consumer disputes this account information ( XXXX ) Original XXXX : XXXXXXXX XXXX Last Payment : -- Past Due Amount : -- Account Type : -- I believe this account is inaccurate for the following reasons : Verification Issues : The information provided is inconsistent across different credit reporting agencies. For instance, the account status is reported as open on Transunion but closed on XXXX and XXXX. Furthermore, the dispute status is not uniformly updated across all agencies. 

FCRA Violations : The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires that all reported information be accurate and complete. The discrepancies in the account status, dispute status, and dates suggest that this information may not be accurate or complete. 

FDCPA Violations : If the collection agency has failed to verify the debt upon my request or provided inaccurate information, it is in violation of the FDCPA. 

In light of these issues, I am requesting the immediate investigation and removal of this inaccurate collection account from my credit report. Please send me written confirmation of the deletion of this account. 

Additionally, if you find that this account is valid, please provide me with the following information : Documentation validating the debt The name and address of the original creditor The date of the original debt Copies of any contracts or agreements signed by me Please consider this letter a formal request to correct the inaccuracies on my credit report under the Fair Credit Reporting Act and to cease any further reporting of this account until the matter is resolved. 

I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter. Thank you for your cooperation.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief