Consumer complaint received 2025-11-14 00:00:00
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.
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
I am distressed to inform you that you have included inaccurate information in my credit profile and have failed to maintain reasonable procedures in your operations to ensure maximum possible accuracy in the credit reports you publish. Credit reporting laws require that bureaus report only 100 % accurate credit information. YOU ARE VIOLATING FCRA REGULATIONS AND UNITED STATES FEDERAL LAW.

Please block and remove all erroneous information from my credit report and send me an updated copy.

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), this disputed item may not appear on my credit report if it can not be supported by any evidence.

15 U.S. Code 1681n - Civil Liability for Willful Noncompliance, 15 U.S. Code 1681o - Civil Liability for Negligent Noncompliance, and 15 U.S. Code 1692k - Civil Liability : I am entitled to monetary compensation due to your multiple violations. Specifically, under FCRA 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 6 ) ( Notice of Results of Reinvestigation ), a consumer reporting agency must provide written notice to a consumer of the results of a reinvestigation within 5 business days of completion. Failure to do so constitutes a violation of my rights.

Additionally, as per FCRA, a " consumer report '' excludes any report solely detailing transactions or interactions between the consumer and the reporting entity. Including late payments or derogatory statuses constitutes an infringement of 15 U.S.C. 1681a ( d ) ( 1 ).

Accounts listed below in green color highlighted and tagged as in violation under 15 U.S. Code 1666 ( b ) billing error are inaccurate, late payment history, and must be updated to paid on time, as never been late as agreed.

( 4 ) The creditors failure to properly reflect a payment made by the obligor or a credit issued to the obligor.

( 5 ) A computation error or similar error in the creditors accounting on a statement.

This is a clear violation of the United States Code Law ( TILA, 15 U.S. Code 1666 ( b ) ). These accounts must be updated to reflect " paid on time. '' Any continuation of providing negative information required by section FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ), And Accounts listed below in yellow color highlight text accounts in status of Charge off that is tagged FDCPA Section 807 Violation Misleading False Reporting together with incorrect personal information must be deleted immediately!.

Collection Accounts listed below in yellow color are highlighted, which is tagged as in violation of 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports. I never gave you any written consent to report anything on my consumer report. No consent is a violation of US Law. Instruction : As a consumer, by law, this account must be deleted immediately!

Items listed below that are tagged as unauthorized inquiries that violate the United States Code Law 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( c ) ( 1 ) ( A ) ( B ) ( i ) ( 3 ) FURNISHING reports in connection with credit or insurance transactions that are not initiated by the consumer. It must be deleted from my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief