Consumer complaint received 2025-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: CBC Companies, Inc.
State: CT

Complaint narrative:
To Whom It May Concern, I am formally requesting that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) immediately enforce corrective action against XXXX and Innovis for persistent and repeated violations of federal law. Over 30 days ago, I submitted detailed written disputes, comprehensive identity theft documentation, and supporting evidence. The bureaus have unlawfully failed to comply with their statutory obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and associated federal laws, constituting further violations.

Violations Committed by THE BUREAUS : 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( FCRA 607 ( b ) ) : Failure to maintain maximum possible accuracy.

FCRA 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) : Failure to investigate consumer disputes within the statutory 30-day timeframe.

FCRA 611 ( a ) ( 6 ) : Failure to conduct reinvestigations and provide findings.

15 U.S.C. 1692g : Failure to notify the consumer of alleged debts within the required timeframe.

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ( 15 U.S.C. 68016809 ) : Failure to adequately safeguard consumer personal information.

18 U.S.C. 1028 : Identity theft and unauthorized misuse of personal data.

15 U.S.C. 1681g ( e ) : Failure to provide adequate victim assistance, fraud alerts, and recovery tools.

Metro2/CDIA Violations : Noncompliance with established industry reporting standards.

Florida Criminal Statutes : Violations relating to identity theft and consumer fraud.

FDCPA 15 U.S.C. 1692g ( b ) : Failure to respond to validation requests within 30 days.

Fraudulent and Inaccurate Accounts Requiring Immediate Removal and Permanent Blocking : XXXX  Account Number : XXXX Violations : FCRA : 1681e ( b ), 1681i ( a ), 1681g, 1681s-2 ( b ), 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ) ( B ), 1681c ( a ) FDCPA : 1692g ( a ), 1692g ( b ), 1692e ( 8 ), 1692d GLBA : 6801 ( b ), 6802 ( a ) Metro 2 formatting and accuracy violations Connecticut Credit Reporting Law Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-695 et seq. : 36a-699e : Prohibits furnishing information to a consumer reporting agency that is known, or should be known, to be inaccurate or incomplete, including continuing to report false, misleading, or unverifiable information after receiving a dispute. 
36a-699f : Requires consumer reporting agencies and furnishers to maintain reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy, and mandates correction or deletion of errors after reinvestigation.

42-110g ( CUTPA Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act ) : Provides civil remedies, including actual damages, punitive damages, attorneys fees, and injunctive relief for willful or negligent violations of state consumer protection law.

Connecticut Creditor Collection Practices Act Conn. Gen. Stat . 36a-645 36a-647 : 36a-646 : Prohibits unfair, deceptive, harassing, or abusive practices in collecting or reporting debts, including attempting to collect debts known to be invalid or inaccurate.

36a-647 : Prohibits the false representation of the character, amount, or legal status of a debt, including continued reporting of fraudulent or unauthorized accounts.

Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of this tradeline under FCRA 1681c-2, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699e ( prohibiting the furnishing of inaccurate or incomplete information ), and Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-646 ( prohibiting unfair or deceptive collection practices ) due to identity theft and lack of verification. This account must be deleted immediately, flagged under Dispute Code 103 Fraudulent, and suppressed permanently as part of your automated fraud deletion protocol, in full compliance with federal and Connecticut law. 
XXXX XXXX  ( ORIGINAL CREDITOR : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) Account Number : XXXX Violations : FCRA : 1681e ( b ), 1681i ( a ), 1681g, 1681s-2 ( b ), 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ) ( B ), 1681c ( a ) FDCPA : 1692g ( a ), 1692g ( b ), 1692e ( 8 ), 1692d GLBA : 6801 ( b ), 6802 ( a ) Metro 2 formatting and accuracy violations Connecticut Credit Reporting Law Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-695 et seq. : 36a-699e : Prohibits furnishing information to a consumer reporting agency that is known, or should be known, to be inaccurate or incomplete, including continuing to report false, misleading, or unverifiable information after receiving a dispute.

36a-699f : Requires consumer reporting agencies and furnishers to maintain reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy, and mandates correction or deletion of errors after reinvestigation.

42-110g ( CUTPA Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act ) : Provides civil remedies, including actual damages, punitive damages, attorneys fees, and injunctive relief for willful or negligent violations of state consumer protection law.

Connecticut Creditor Collection Practices Act Conn. Gen. Stat . 36a-645 36a-647 : 36a-646 : Prohibits unfair, deceptive, harassing, or abusive practices in collecting or reporting debts, including attempting to collect debts known to be invalid or inaccurate.

36a-647 : Prohibits the false representation of the character, amount, or legal status of a debt, including continued reporting of fraudulent or unauthorized accounts.

Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of this tradeline under FCRA 1681c-2, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699e ( prohibiting the furnishing of inaccurate or incomplete information ), and Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-646 ( prohibiting unfair or deceptive collection practices ) due to identity theft and lack of verification. This account must be deleted immediately, flagged under Dispute Code 103 Fraudulent, and suppressed permanently as part of your automated fraud deletion protocol, in full compliance with federal and Connecticut law. 
XXXX  Account XXXX Violations : FCRA : 1681e ( b ), 1681i ( a ), 1681g, 1681s-2 ( b ), 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ) ( B ), 1681c ( a ) FDCPA : 1692g ( a ), 1692g ( b ), 1692e ( 8 ), 1692d GLBA : 6801 ( b ), 6802 ( a ) Metro 2 formatting and accuracy violations Connecticut Credit Reporting Law Conn. Gen. Stat . 36a-695 et seq. : 36a-699e : Prohibits furnishing information to a consumer reporting agency that is known, or should be known, to be inaccurate or incomplete, including continuing to report false, misleading, or unverifiable information after receiving a dispute.

36a-699f : Requires consumer reporting agencies and furnishers to maintain reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy, and mandates correction or deletion of errors after reinvestigation.

42-110g ( CUTPA Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act ) : Provides civil remedies, including actual damages, punitive damages, attorneys fees, and injunctive relief for willful or negligent violations of state consumer protection law.

Connecticut Creditor Collection Practices Act Conn. Gen. Stat . 36a-645 36a-647 : 36a-646 : Prohibits unfair, deceptive, harassing, or abusive practices in collecting or reporting debts, including attempting to collect debts known to be invalid or inaccurate.

36a-647 : Prohibits the false representation of the character, amount, or legal status of a debt, including continued reporting of fraudulent or unauthorized accounts.

Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent removal of all late payments under FCRA 1681c-2, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699e, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699f ( requiring reasonable procedures to ensure maximum possible accuracy ), and Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-647 ( prohibiting false representation of the character, amount, or legal status of a debt ) due to reporting inaccuracies and multiple violations on this account. This account must be corrected immediately, flagged under Dispute Code 106 Late Payment History Dispute, ensuring activation of your structured automation logic for correction and deletion of unverifiable or incorrect late payment statuses. 
XXXX Account Number : XXXX Violations : FCRA : 1681e ( b ), 1681i ( a ), 1681g, 1681s-2 ( b ), 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ) ( B ), 1681c ( a ) FDCPA : 1692g ( a ), 1692g ( b ), 1692e ( 8 ), 1692d GLBA : 6801 ( b ), 6802 ( a ) Metro 2 formatting and accuracy violations Connecticut Credit Reporting Law Conn. Gen. Stat . 36a-695 et seq. : 36a-699e : Prohibits furnishing information to a consumer reporting agency that is known, or should be known, to be inaccurate or incomplete, including continuing to report false, misleading, or unverifiable information after receiving a dispute.

36a-699f : Requires consumer reporting agencies and furnishers to maintain reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy, and mandates correction or deletion of errors after reinvestigation.

42-110g ( CUTPA Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act ) : Provides civil remedies, including actual damages, punitive damages, attorneys fees, and injunctive relief for willful or negligent violations of state consumer protection law.

Connecticut Creditor Collection Practices Act Conn. Gen. Stat . 36a-645 36a-647 : 36a-646 : Prohibits unfair, deceptive, harassing, or abusive practices in collecting or reporting debts, including attempting to collect debts known to be invalid or inaccurate.

36a-647 : Prohibits the false representation of the character, amount, or legal status of a debt, including continued reporting of fraudulent or unauthorized accounts.

Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent removal of all late payments under FCRA 1681c-2, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699e, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699f ( requiring reasonable procedures to ensure maximum possible accuracy ), and Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-647 ( prohibiting false representation of the character, amount, or legal status of a debt ) due to reporting inaccuracies and multiple violations on this account. This account must be corrected immediately, flagged under Dispute Code 106 Late Payment History Dispute, ensuring activation of your structured automation logic for correction and deletion of unverifiable or incorrect late payment statuses.

Additional Inaccuracies to Remove Fraudulent Hard Inquiry : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of these inquiries under FCRA 1681c-2, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699g ( requiring blocking of fraudulent identity theft information within 4 business days ), and Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-646 ( prohibiting deceptive or unfair collection practices ) due to identity theft and lack of verification. 
Incorrect or Unfamiliar Addresses : 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 Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of these addresses under FCRA 1681c-2, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699g, and Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-646 due to identity theft and lack of verification.

Incorrect Employer Listing : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of these employers under FCRA 1681c-2, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699g, and Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-646 due to identity theft and lack of verification. 
Incorrect Name Listing : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of these names under FCRA 1681c-2, Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-699g, and Conn. Gen. Stat. 36a-646 due to identity theft and lack of verification.

Requested Relief from the CFPB : Immediate enforcement of removal and permanent blocking of all fraudulent and inaccurate accounts listed.

Immediate deletion of all unauthorized hard inquiries.

Correction of all inaccurate personal information, including addresses, employers, and names.

Provision of updated credit reports from all three bureaus confirming these corrections.

Implementation of statutory identity theft protections, including fraud alerts.

Comprehensive investigation and imposition of sanctions for failure to comply with FCRA and FDCPA mandated deadlines.

Imposition of appropriate fines or disciplinary actions against the bureaus for willful neglect of their legal obligations.

Supporting Documentation Previously Submitted : Government-issued photo identification Social Security card Official police report documenting identity theft Proof of current residence Original dispute letters TO THE CREDITORS Declaration : I hereby affirm, under penalty of perjury, that all statements provided herein are truthful and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Due to the significant harm caused by the illegal actions of these bureaus and creditors, I request urgent intervention from the CFPB to enforce compliance with federal law, protect my consumer rights, and restore the integrity of my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief