vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Virtual currency
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
Zelle Sent the money to the wrong person on accident. Contacted Zelle and I basically was told nothing can be done about it. XX/XX/scrub>XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: VI

Complaint narrative:
The credit reporting agencies stated that these accounts were properly investigated and came back as verified. However, how is this true when there are several inaccuracies showing on my report? 

As a consumer, I request to know all the steps your agency took to insure these items were 100 % accurate under 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 7 ) Method of verification- Description of reinvestigation procedure

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
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding XXXX 's handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using XXXX numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and XXXX failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPB 's findings indicate that XXXX has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams.

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to express my concerns regarding Zelles handling of disputes, in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using zelle countless times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPBs findings indicate that Zelle has not only neglected to protect customers but has also allowed repeated offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. This lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
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.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
EXPERIAN HAS FAILEDTO FULLFILL ITS LEGAL OBLIGATION UNDER ACT ( FCRA ) TO CONDUCT A REASONABLE REINVESTIGATION OF DISPUTED INFORNATION ON MY CREDIT REPORT, LEAVING INACCUARATE ACCOUNT UNRESOLVED. 
IM REQUESTING INMEDIATE CORRECTIVE ACTION TO REMOVE OR AMEND THE DISPUTED ACCOUNTS.

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NC

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to address the ongoing inaccuracies on my credit report. Despite previous attempts to dispute the following items, they remain unresolved, significantly impacting my ability to obtain credit. I am entitled to monetary compensation under 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 6 ), which requires consumer reporting agencies to notify consumers of the results of reinvestigations within five business days after completion. You failed to correct these errors indicates noncompliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ). 


Under the FCRA, if disputed items can not be verified, they must be removed from my report. As per 15 U.S. Code 1681n ( Civil Liability for Willful Noncompliance ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681o ( Civil Liability for Negligent Noncompliance ), your agency may be held liable for failing to comply with federal law. Additionally, 15 U.S. Code 1692k holds entities accountable for violations related to debt collection. Any continued failure to address these inaccuracies in a timely manner will result in further legal action. 


Charge-Off Accounts listed below must be DELETED IMMEDIATELY! due to violations of FDCPA Section 807 ( False and Misleading Representations ) and These accounts are falsely reported as charge-offs. 
Collection Accounts Collection accounts listed below is in violation of 15 U.S. Code 1681b ( Permissible Purposes of Consumer Reports ). These must be DELETED in my report immediately. 
Unauthorized Inquiries listed below were made without my authorization, violating 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( 1 ) ( A ) ( B ) ( i ) ( 3 ). They must be deleted from my report. 

DELETE THIS ACCOUNTS IN MY CREDIT REPORT IMMEDIATELY!

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
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Upon reviewing my credit report, I discovered several accounts that I do not recognize and believe to be fraudulent. These accounts appear to be opened without my authorization, and I am deeply concerned about the potential impact on my credit standing and financial well-being. I suspect that I am a victim of identity theft, as I have not initiated or authorized the opening of these accounts. The presence of these unauthorized accounts on my credit report has caused me significant distress and uncertainty about the security of my personal information. I have attached a copy of my credit report highlighting the unrecognized accounts for your reference.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Problem caused by your funds being low — Overdrafts and overdraft fees
Company: NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Account not being accurate causing to go into overdraft and late fees.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I'm writing to formally voice my concerns about Zelle 's dispute resolution process, especially in view of the recent CFPB complaint that brought to light serious problems with the platform. Despite my repeated use of Zelle and my reporting of inconsistencies, neither Zelle nor my banking institution sufficiently looked into my claims. They told me that it was impossible to track these transactions and to reclaim lost money. According to the CFPB 's findings, Zelle has not only failed to safeguard customers but has also let repeat criminals to take advantage of the system, making users susceptible to fraud. This lack of transparency and accountability is intolerable and poses major risks to consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
" 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 TILA US Code 1666B since I was never late. 

I recently reviewed my consumer report and noticed an incorrect late payment record on my XXXX XXXX  account [ XXXX ]. I have always maintained timely payments on this account. Under the Fair Credit Billing Act ( FCBA ) and the Truth in Lending Act ( TILA ), creditors are required to accurately report consumer transactions and provide a mechanism for correcting errors in a timely manner. Please conduct an investigation into this matter, and if you can not provide documentary evidence of these supposed late payments, I demand these payments to be updated to on time as they should be as I was NEVER late. I expect these updates to be made promptly, in compliance with the law.

"

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: AZ

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to request assistance with multiple inaccuracies on my credit report that have adversely impacted my credit standing. Despite my efforts to resolve these issues directly with both creditors and credit reporting agencies, I have not received a satisfactory resolution. These inaccuracies include erroneous information regarding account details, duplicated accounts, outdated collection entries, incorrect open or closed account statuses, and unauthorized inquiries, all of which create a misleading portrayal of my creditworthiness. I kindly ask the CFPB to require the involved parties to correct, delete, or update the disputed information on my credit report in line with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), so that my credit report can reflect my accurate financial history. I am attaching supporting documents and I look forward to your assistance in resolving this matter promptly. Thank you for your attention to this request. 

Collection/Charge Off XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$0.00} XXXX - XXXX - {$680.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$0.00} XXXX  - XXXX - {$10000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX - {$540.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$11000.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$1100.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$480.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX - {$1300.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  - {$540.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX - {$800.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX - {$1300.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$800.00} Late Payment XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX {$400.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - {$0.00} Bankruptcy XXXX  XXXX Bankruptcy - XXXX XXXX  XXXX Bankruptcy - XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$0.00} XXXX XXXX - XXXX - {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX - {$0.00} XXXX - XXXX - {$0.00} Inquiry 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX Personal Information Also Known As : XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to show concern with Zelle and their handling of recent disputes, particularly in the CFPB lawsuit highlighting lots of significant flaws with the platform. Zelle has failed to investigate my claims, even though Ive constantly raised issues with my financial institution. They reported that recovering lost funds would be impossible. The CFPBs findings indicate that Zelle is letting exploitation happen in their face, but also neglect to protect their platform users.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Savings account
Issue: Managing an account — Banking errors
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: AZ

Complaint narrative:
Have a Capital One 360 account and getting great rates and then after many months went on their sight noticed I was hardly getting interest and they said they had changed the account and I needed to transfer into this new account to get the higher rate, but I was never ever told I had to do this and lost thousands of dollars.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: DE

Complaint narrative:
I sent this letter below to Experian, XXXX, and XXXX and they each failed to send me the results of the investigation within a timely manner. I did however receive an update from CFPB but not from the bureaus themselves. 

Subject : Request for Immediate Removal of Late Payments Dear Credit Bureau Representatives, I am writing to formally request the removal of any and all late payment entries on my credit report due to violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) guidelines. 
Under the FCRA, specifically 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), it is required that furnishers of information to credit reporting agencies report accurate information. Additionally, the CFPBs regulations state that inaccurate reporting, including late payments that are not justified, is illegal. 
I have reason to believe that the late payments reported on my credit profile do not accurately reflect my payment history. As such, I am invoking my rights under the FCRA to dispute this inaccurate information. I request that you investigate these entries and, upon verification of their inaccuracy, remove them from my credit report immediately. 
Please respond to this request at your earliest convenience. I appreciate your attention to this matter and look forward to a prompt resolution. 
Sincerely, XXXX XXXX Enclosed : 1 ) Identification 2 ) Social Security Number

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding Zelle 's handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPB 's findings indicate Zelle has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. This lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: IN

Complaint narrative:
Kindly block and remove the unauthorized accounts from my credit report as soon as possible. I did not open or authorize these accounts and have no knowledge of their origins. Under USC 1681g, I am formally requesting their removal within 15 days. Relevant documents are enclosed for your review and consideration.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: AR

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Name : XXXX XXXX, Consumer Social Security Number : XXXX, Consumer Date of Birth : XXXX, Contents of Complaint : This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the XXXX credit reporting agency , block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of a personal credit card account opened at XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/year> under the account number XXXX, an auto loan account opened at XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/year> under the account number XXXX, a personal loan account opened at XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/year> under the account number XXXX, and a collections account opened at XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/year> with a balance of {$50000.00} that appears related to the aforementioned personal loan account opened at XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained by you which shows the aforementioned fraudulent items. I do not recognize the aforementioned accounts, collections, or hard inquiries as reported. The aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made, or initiated by me. All of the aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint # ( private case number ) as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Mobile or digital wallet
Issue: Confusing or missing disclosures — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
In XXXX  I used the newer mobile banking system Zelle to send two separate payments of XXXX $ ( XXXX $ total ) to someone who was renting a home. When I sent the money I was blocked. When I called my bank ( XXXX ) to retrieve my money back I was told that there was nothing they could do for me as when you send money through Zelle it works like cash. once its gone its gone

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am submitting a complaint to formally showcase my concern regarding Zelle 's handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with this specific platform. Despite using Zelle many times and reporting issues, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was not possible and that tracking these transactions was also not going to happen. The CFPB 's findings showcase that Zelle has not only rejected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to take advantage of the system, leaving many users vulnerable to scams. This total lack of responsibility and accountability is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Written notification about debt — Didn't receive notice of right to dispute
Company: The CBE Group, Inc.
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
XX/XX/year> I saw that CBE Group was on my credit report as a derogatory account and it started I was delinquent in {$130.00}. I dont know what this is or why its on my credit report. No one has reached out to me about any debts and I pay all my bills on time.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action — Seized or attempted to seize your property
Company: ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Midland got a judgment against us and I noticed it was to a wrong address it was not our address have been at our address for 11years. I did not even receive a summons to appear in court XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation