vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a purchase shown on your statement — Card was charged for something you did not purchase with the card
Company: DISCOVER BANK
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
There was a {$840.00} charge on my Discover credit card that I did not do. It says it came from California and I live in Michigan.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: DC

Complaint narrative:
I AM The Victim Of Identity Theft ; Whereas, FRAUD ACCOUNTS -AND - CREDIT INQUIRES Appear Per My Credit Report. With That Said, A Designated Police Report ; Proof Of Law Enforcement Correspondence ; And, Proof Of True Identity Forwarded As Such : FRAUD ACCOUNTS 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

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 2023-10-22 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
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 & Equifax 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 3rd 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.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Prepaid card — General-purpose prepaid card
Issue: Problem with overdraft — Overdraft charges
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: NC

Complaint narrative:
I have not been working so good a and it's for XXXX ok XXXX around that time ( XXXX ) social number my email is XXXX my phone number is ( XXXX ) XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Vehicle loan or lease — Loan
Issue: Getting a loan or lease — Loan opened without my consent or knowledge
Company: LEXISNEXIS
State: DC

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX, XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Received unsolicited financial products on insurance offer after Opt-Out. 
Improper use of my report shared without consent, credit inquiries from unknown sources.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
I sent some letters to the credit bureaus regarding inaccurate items on my credit report. My letters have been disregarded and Ive been receiving letters stating Im using a 3rd party. I have attached my ID and letters to this complaint for your review.

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 2023-10-22 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I sent some letters to the credit bureaus regarding inaccurate items on my credit report. My letters have been disregarded and Ive been receiving letters stating Im using a 3rd party. I have attached my ID and letters to this complaint for your review.

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 2023-10-22 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Since XXXX of this year, I have tried to solve a problem with the XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX account, where since XXXX I had a vehicle loan with this entity. account that ends in XXXX. 

On multiple occasions I contacted the credit agencies which the information they share is incomplete, and incorrect and even without any registration and likewise report the account as verified, completely violating the regulations of the FTC. 

I have been communicating since XXXX of this year with the company where I have XXXX afternoon payments of an account that were presented in XXXX and which the payments were made on time without any problem but then I suffered bank theft and my accounts were closed for security, and the payments were returned but it was immediately resolved and the loan was paid in full without having any difficulty with this account. 

Unfortunately, this company sent him letters explaining the situation so that this information was corrected and their response was that the account was archived because it is already closed and they could not change anything that talked to the credit agencies. 

So I am writing by this means so that the necessary measures are taken so that this information is corrected or removed from my credit report since as established by the FTC, it was due to an identity theft issue and my credit and my person were negatively affected.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
Since XXXX of this year, I have tried to solve a problem with the XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX  account, where since 2018 I had a vehicle loan with this entity. account that ends in XXXX. 

On multiple occasions I contacted the credit agencies which the information they share is incomplete, and incorrect and even without any registration and likewise report the account as verified, completely violating the regulations of the FTC. 

I have been communicating since XXXX of this year with the company where I have XXXX afternoon payments of an account that were presented in XXXX  and which the payments were made on time without any problem but then I suffered bank theft and my accounts were closed for security, and the payments were returned but it was immediately resolved and the loan was paid in full without having any difficulty with this account. 

Unfortunately, this company sent him letters explaining the situation so that this information was corrected and their response was that the account was archived because it is already closed and they could not change anything that talked to the credit agencies. 

So I am writing by this means so that the necessary measures are taken so that this information is corrected or removed from my credit report since as established by the FTC, it was due to an identity theft issue and my credit and my person were negatively affected.

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 2023-10-22 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: NV

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX sold the deferred amount of {$95000.00} to XXXX, but are not deducting the sold amount from the retained amount when reporting to the credit bureau. My statement balance with XXXX XXXX is {$310000.00}, but XXXXXXXX XXXX is falsely reporting {$410000.00} to the credit bureau to include the {$95000.00} they sold to XXXX. The issue is that I'm making payments to XXXX  so XXXX Mortgage is not reducing the {$95000.00} as I make payments towards the deferred amount sold to XXXX. XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX reason is that XXXX is not making them aware of my payments to XXXX. Since XXXX XXXX  has decided to report the {$95000.00}, which no longer belongs to them, they are responsible for reporting the correct amount therefore should do their due diligence to achieve updated information from XXXX each and every time that they report my balance to the credit agencies. As I am making them aware that they are not reporting the correct balance of the deferred amount that they sold to XXXX they are willfully and knowingly reporting an incorrect balances of the amount that I owe on the original deferred amount of {$95000.00} which is impacting my credit score therefore impacting interest rates offered to me. This means that there is harm if I were to file a tort claim which I am seeking legal assistance in this matter.

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 2023-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: BSI Financial Holdings, Inc.
State: NV

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX sold the deferred amount of {$95000.00} to BSI, but are not deducting the sold amount from the retained amount when reporting to the credit bureau. My statement balance with XXXX XXXX is {$310000.00}, but XXXXXXXX XXXX  is falsely reporting {$410000.00} to the credit bureau to include the {$95000.00} they sold to BSI. The issue is that I'm making payments to BSI so XXXX XXXX is not reducing the {$95000.00} as I make payments towards the deferred amount sold to BSI. XXXX XXXX XXXX reason is that BSI is not making them aware of my payments to BSI. Since XXXX XXXX has decided to report the {$95000.00}, which no longer belongs to them, they are responsible for reporting the correct amount therefore should do their due diligence to achieve updated information from BSI each and every time that they report my balance to the credit agencies. As I am making them aware that they are not reporting the correct balance of the deferred amount that they sold to BSI they are willfully and knowingly reporting an incorrect balances of the amount that I owe on the original deferred amount of {$95000.00} which is impacting my credit score therefore impacting interest rates offered to me. This means that there is harm if I were to file a tort claim which I am seeking legal assistance in this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 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: SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX with account # XXXX opened on XX/XX/XXXX 1681 ( b ) and a balance {$11000.00}. This account was charged off and no longer owe money to this creditor but it's still showing a balance due. 

XXXX XXXX account with account # XXXX opened on XX/XX/XXXX 1681 ( b ) and a balance of {$2000.00}. This account was off and no longer owe money to this creditor but it's still showing a balance due. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX with account # XXXX opened on XXXX and a balance of {$6200.00}. This account was charged off and no longer owe money to this creditor but it's still showing a balance due.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Communication tactics — Frequent or repeated calls
Company: SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
Repeatedly told them to NOT call me at my jobI still get calls at work. They also repeatedly call me every day, 3-5 times per day!

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 2023-10-22 00:00:00
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.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
Dear Equifax, I have received a copy of my consumer credit profile report. I am writing in regards to dispute the misleading information that's appearing on my Equifax consumer credit profile report.The following inquiries are unauthorized, and I ask that they be removed immediately. 

Name XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I didn't authorize them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 


Inquiry from XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I didn't authorize them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 


Inquiry from XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX CA XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I didn't authorize them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 


Inquiry from XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I didn't authorize them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 


Inquiry from XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I didn't authorize them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 


Inquiry from XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX MI XXXX ( XXXX ) XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I didn't authorize them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 


Inquiry from XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX XXXX XXXX IA XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I didn't authorize them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 

By the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, I demand that these items be removed immediately from my consumer credit profile report. Please remove any information that the creditor can not verify. I understand that under FCRA 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681I and 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1681i ( a ), XXXX must immediately remove any misleading an/or misinformation being reported to my consumer credit report profile.Thank you for your time and consideration as well as helping with the situation, it is truly highly appreciated.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
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 & Equifax 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 3rd 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.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
Improper Use of my Consumer Reportin accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act this creditor below has violatedmy rights under 15 USC 1681 section 602states, that I have the right to Privacy >XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXAcct # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 15 USC 1681 section 604 ( a ) sec 2, states that a CRA can not furnish an accountwithout my written instructions. Under 15 USC 1666 ( b ) a creditor maynot treat a payment on a Credit Card Account under an Open-ended consumer credit plan as Late for any Purpose.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Resurgent Capital Services L.P.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to request comprehensive documentation regarding the legal or equitable chose in action pertaining to Resurgent/LVNV Funding. 
In order to facilitate efficient proceedings and ensure all relevant information is accounted for, we kindly request the following documentation : Copies of any contracts, agreements, or instruments related to the chose in action. 
Detailed records of any transactions, exchanges, or transfers involving the chose in action, including dates, parties involved, and transaction specifics. 
Information on any legal actions, claims, or disputes associated with the chose in action, including court filings, judgments, and settlements. 
Pertinent correspondence, communications, or notices related to the chose in action. 
Any other documents or records that provide insights into the nature, ownership, or status of the chose in action. 
We appreciate your prompt attention to this request and ask that you provide the requested documentation within 7 business days. If you require further clarification or have any questions regarding this request, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Thank you for your cooperation and timely attention to this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Getting a credit card — Application denied
Company: Bread Financial Holdings, Inc.
State: MN

Complaint narrative:
When applying for a card I was told they don't approve " my kind '', being I am XXXX american.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to request comprehensive documentation regarding the legal or equitable chose in action pertaining to XXXX XXXX. 
In order to facilitate efficient proceedings and ensure all relevant information is accounted for, we kindly request the following documentation : Copies of any contracts, agreements, or instruments related to the chose in action. 
Detailed records of any transactions, exchanges, or transfers involving the chose in action, including dates, parties involved, and transaction specifics. 
Information on any legal actions, claims, or disputes associated with the chose in action, including court filings, judgments, and settlements. 
Pertinent correspondence, communications, or notices related to the chose in action. 
Any other documents or records that provide insights into the nature, ownership, or status of the chose in action. 
We appreciate your prompt attention to this request and ask that you provide the requested documentation within 7 business days. If you require further clarification or have any questions regarding this request, please do not hesitate to contact me. 
Thank you for your cooperation and timely attention to this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-10-22 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: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am attaching the detailed letter regarding the CAPITAL ONE account number ending XXXX, in which on multiple occasions I spoke with this company to explain the reason for my late payment that had been due to a fraud issue and they told me to please send them a letter in writing explaining everything. 

This letter was received and I was notified that the account was going to be corrected then they sent me a letter explaining that they could not change this situation since they had to accurately report the report, where I express that due to fraud they should give me the necessary help since it negatively affects my credit report and my reputation.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief