vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Name : XXXX XXXX, Consumer Social Security Number : XXXX, Consumer Date of Birth : XX/XX/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 XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of a personal credit card account opened at XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX under the account number XXXX, an auto loan account opened at XXXX XXXX  on XX/XX/XXXX under the account number XXXX, a personal loan account opened at XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX under the account number XXXX, and a collections account opened at XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX with a balance of {$3800.00} 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 XXXX credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer XXXX 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I have a goal of getting a house as soon as possible but the stuff on my credit report will really put me in trouble. This is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX please do not refute my complaint by stating that I filed this by some other means than myself. There is no third party involved. The stuff on my credit report is wrong and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports I never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is fraud. Please take necessary actions for my complaint, Ive been very patient on this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 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: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
DEAR PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Section 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), you are required by federal law to verify - through the physical verification of the original signed consumer contract - any and all accounts you post on a credit report. Otherwise, anyone paying for your reporting services could fax, mail or email in a fraudulent account. I demand to see Verifiable Proof ( an original Consumer Contract with my Signature on it ) you have on file of the accounts listed below. Your failure to positively verify these accounts has hurt my ability to obtain credit. Under the FCRA, unverified accounts must be removed and if you are unable to provide me a copy of verifiable proof, you must remove the accounts listed below. 

Account # XXXX Amount Owed : {$700.00} Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX 
Date Opened : XX/XX/year>

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MO

Complaint narrative:
A review of my credit report showed several discrepancies regarding late payments. These records are inconsistent with my usual payment behavior. Id appreciate it if you could correct this and update my account.

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 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Problem with personal statement of dispute
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: HI

Complaint narrative:
Thursday, XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX SSN : XXXX | DOB XX/XX/XXXX Experian XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Section 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), you are required by federal law to verify through the physical verification of the original signed consumer contract any and all accounts you post on a credit report. Otherwise, anyone paying for your reporting services could fax, mail or email in a fraudulent account. 

I demand to see Verifiable Proof ( an original Consumer Contract with my Signature on it ) you have on file of the accounts listed below. Your failure to positively verify these accounts has hurt my ability to obtain credit. Under the FCRA, unverified accounts must be removed and if you are unable to provide me a copy of verifiable proof, you must remove the accounts listed below. 

I demand the following accounts be verified or removed immediately : Account Name : XXXX  XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX, XXXX. ) Account Number : XXXX Reason : I dont recognize this account Account Name : XXXX XXXX  Account Number : XXXX Reason : Inaccurate Payment History Account Name : XXXX  XXXX XXXX Account Number  : XXXX Reason : Inaccurate Payment History Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Reason : Inaccurate Payment History Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Reason : Inaccurate Payment History Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Reason : I dont recognize this account By the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1970 15 U.S.C 1681 et seq. I demand that these items be reinvestigated and deleted from my credit record. Please send me the names and addresses of the companies that you contacted so I may follow up.

Under the terms of the Section 168li of the Act, you have XXXX  days from receipt of this letter to verify that this disputed information. In the event you fail to verify this data, or fall to respond to this request altogether, the disputed data must be deleted in the entirety. 

Also, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. Section 168ld of the Act, please notify me when the items have been deleted. You may send an updated copy of my credit report to the above address. According to the provision of Section 168lj, there should no charge for this notification. 

Thanks, 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
As per the guidance from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), the required document and a letter from an advocacy group assisting me due to XXXX XXXX debt bondage, which falls under XXXX according to XXXX-Debt Final Rule 1002.142 ( b ) ( 4 ) -5 -- 1002.142 ( b ) ( 7 ). I kindly request that you block this information from my credit report within four business days, pursuant to section 605C of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. I am a victim of XXXX XXXX of Debt Bondage and would like for all listed account to be blocked and deleted company information from TransUnion. 

Please delete the following accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX BALANCED {$12000.00} XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX BALANCED {$250.00}

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 2024-12-14 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
My name is XXXX XXXX, and I am formally disputing the information listed on my credit report. In accordance with 15 U.S.C. 1681B AND 15 U.S.C. 1681c, I did not authorize the reporting or release of my personal information to the companies listed below. This is a violation of my consumer rights to privacy, as they have no legal basis to report anything under my name. Furthermore, there are unauthorized inquiries on my credit report that I did not initiate, which constitutes a case of identity theft. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. B. I do not own any debt to these entities, and I demand the immediate deletion of the items and inquiries in question to correct my credit report. Please address this matter promptly and confirm the removal of the disputed entities.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 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:
These following accounts do not belong to me and reports were made already. My identity was stolen and I have tried several attempts to get these accounts removed as they do not belong to me. I have asked for proof that they belong to me and it was not given. I have attached an identity theft report with further details. The credit companies are also breaking several laws which I will include in here. Account XXXX XXXX XXXX, open date XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX. Account XXXX XXXX XXXX, open XX/XX/year>. These are XXXX of the same account that dont belong to me. I would like proof that these accounts belong to me from the company reporting them. Account XXXX XXXX, open XX/XX/year>. These accounts do not belong to me and was involved in my identity being stolen. Under 15 U.S.C. 1692g, also known as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), consumers have the right to request validation of debts. This statute requires that debt collectors provide the debtor with certain information to validate the debt upon request. Specifically, the creditor must provide evidence that the debt is accurate and confirm that it is indeed associated with the consumer in question. If this information can not be provided, the items should be removed 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Closing an account — Company closed your account
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: WA

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/24 I received a letter via XXXX from Bank of America dated XX/XX/24 indicating that they have made the decision to close our personal checking account. This account was established about XXXX  years ago. We use this account to receive direct deposit via XXXX of a semi mothly corporate paycheck and for bill pay. Most bill pay transactions are on autopay for monthly bills such as mortgage, utilities, rent averaging about XXXX transactions per month. We have never bounced a check. We have never overdrawn this account. We do not deposit cash, we do not withdraw cash. We do not use the debit card associated with this account. We typically do not send wires. We do not own a business. The letter states the decision is final. There is no explaination as to why they would take this action.

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 2024-12-14 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Name : ( XXXX 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 TransUnion credit reporting agency , block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of an Auto Loan account opened at XXXX XXXX  on XX/XX/XXXX under the account number ( XXXX ), an Child support account opened at XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX under the account number ( XXXX ) These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer XXXX credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer XXXX  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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Medical debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: P.S.C., Inc
State: WA

Complaint narrative:
The XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX in XXXX  ( I work as a XXXX XXXX XXXX ) mistakenly billed for a hospital service and they sent the debt to a collection agency called PUGET SOUND COLLECTIONS in XXXX XXXX. I notified the hospital and the insurance about the incorrect bills and it was fully paid off by the insurance. 

I called the collection agency via their phone number ( XXXX ) XXXX and in addition through mail that the debt is not mine and should be been paid by the insurance. The hospital later informed me around this XXXX  summer that they have called the collection agency and told them the account is closed and bill was paid off by the 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I recently reviewed a copy of my Credit report and noticed i had fraudulent accounts on my report, please remove. Please remove these accounts from my report, they are hurting my ability to obtain Credit.

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 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
I discovered that some of the information on my credit report was incorrect when I reviewed it. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) require the 3 credit bureaus to validate these accounts ( A ). It is not permissible to fail to validate these reporting accounts as unverified information without providing any proof within the time frame specified by law. My credit report includes the following erroneous information that needs to be investigated and correct : XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$250000.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$250000.00}

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 2024-12-14 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: VA

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Name : XXXX XXXX, Consumer Social Security Number : XXXX, Consumer Date of Birth : XX/XX/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 XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of a personal EDUCATIONAL account opened at U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION on XX/XX/XXXX under the account number XXXX, an EDUCATIONAL account opened at U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION on XX/XX/XXXX under the account number XXXX, a EDUCATIONAL account opened at U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION on XX/XX/XXXX under the account number XXXX, and a EDUCATIONAL account opened at U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION on XX/XX/XXXX with a balance of {$2600.00} 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 XXXX credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer XXXX  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 response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 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: MI

Complaint narrative:
On XXXX XXXX I received a letter from my Health Insurance Company XXXX XXXX '' who provides services for my health insurance company XXXX XXXX. They informed me that my records have been accessed with all of personal information by an unknown person. When I called and spoke with a rep she informed me that they were caught on XXXX XXXX but they could have had access up to 30 days prior. Below are accounts listed XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. I am not liable for this debt with consumer energy. I dont Not have a contract with XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX they did not provide me with the original contract as i requested several times.

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 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
Received a balance assist loan and paid in full as agreed

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 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
After reviewing my latest credit report, I noticed several accounts that appear to have been added without my authorization. Please investigate these accounts and remove them as they are fraudulent.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: IN

Complaint narrative:
Experian keeps reporting my XXXX XXXX Credit Card account closed and it is indeed open, and I am currently using my card. I consulted an attorney today in regard to this matter. Not only is my card still active, but I received an increase to {$700.00} and they gave me another card with a {$1500.00} credit limit.

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 2024-12-14 00:00:00
Product: Vehicle loan or lease — Loan
Issue: Repossession — Lender trying to repossess or disable the vehicle
Company: Westlake Services, LLC
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I financed a vehicle through XXXX XXXX XXXX in XXXX XXXX in XX/XX/XXXX. I was making payments on time every XXXX weeks to XXXX XXXX finance until XX/XX/XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX sent me a letter and stated they were now taking over my loan. I never heard of such a company. In XX/XX/XXXX my car was repossessed.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation