vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 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: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681 section 602 a states " There is a need to insure that consumer reporting agencies exercise their grave responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and a respect for the consumers right to privacy. '' XXXX and XXXX are consumer reporting agencies, and I am the Consumer. I have the right to make sure my private information isn't shared which is backed by 15 USC 6801 which states " It is the policy of the Congress that each financial institution has an affirmative and continuing obligation to respect the privacy of its customers and to protect the security and confidentiality of those customers nonpublic personal information. '' XXXX XXXX, is a financial institution by definition under that title. 15 USC 1681 section 604 a section 2 states that " In general Subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : in accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. '' XXXX XXXX, and the Consumer reporting agencies XXXX and XXXX do not have my consent to furnish this information and they surely do not have my written consent. Any and all consent to XXXX, XXXX, XXXX XXXX, whether it be verbal, non-verbal, written, implied or otherwise is revoked. 15 USC 6802 ( b ) ( c ) states that " A financial institution may not disclose nonpublic personal information to a nonaffiliated third party unless the consumer is given an explanation of how the consumer can exercise that nondisclosure option. '' XXXX XXXX, never informed me of my right to exercise my nondisclosure option. Not only that 15 USC 1681C ( a ) ( 5 ) states '' Except as authorized under subsection ( b ), no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. '' This account is an adverse item they are reporting again without my permission which is against the law. 15 U.S. Code 1681s2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A states " A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate. 15 U.S. Code 1681e states '' Every consumer reporting agency shall maintain reasonable procedures designed to avoid violations of section 1681c of this title and to limit the furnishing of consumer reports to the purposes listed under section 1681b of this title. XXXX and XXXX are not maintaining reasonable procedures. Also 12 CFR 1016.7 states that " A consumer may exercise the right to opt out at any time. '' I am opting out of your reporting services.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 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:
According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681 section 602 a states " There is a need to insure that consumer reporting agencies exercise their grave responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and a respect for the consumers right to privacy. '' Equifax and XXXX are consumer reporting agencies, and I am the Consumer. I have the right to make sure my private information isn't shared which is backed by 15 USC 6801 which states " It is the policy of the Congress that each financial institution has an affirmative and continuing obligation to respect the privacy of its customers and to protect the security and confidentiality of those customers nonpublic personal information. '' XXXX XXXX, is a financial institution by definition under that title. 15 USC 1681 section 604 a section 2 states that " In general Subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : in accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. '' XXXX XXXX, and the Consumer reporting agencies Equifax and XXXX do not have my consent to furnish this information and they surely do not have my written consent. Any and all consent to Equifax, XXXX, XXXX XXXX, whether it be verbal, non-verbal, written, implied or otherwise is revoked. XXXX XXXX XXXX ( b ) ( c ) states that " A financial institution may not disclose nonpublic personal information to a nonaffiliated third party unless the consumer is given an explanation of how the consumer can exercise that nondisclosure option. '' XXXX XXXX, never informed me of my right to exercise my nondisclosure option. Not only that 15 USC 1681C ( a ) ( 5 ) states '' Except as authorized under subsection ( b ), no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. '' This account is an adverse item they are reporting again without my permission which is against the law. 15 U.S. Code 1681s2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A states " A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate. 15 U.S. Code 1681e states '' Every consumer reporting agency shall maintain reasonable procedures designed to avoid violations of section 1681c of this title and to limit the furnishing of consumer reports to the purposes listed under section 1681b of this title. Equifax and XXXX are not maintaining reasonable procedures. Also 12 CFR 1016.7 states that " A consumer may exercise the right to opt out at any time. '' I am opting out of your reporting services.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — Store credit card
Issue: Trouble using your card — Can't use card to make purchases
Company: Bread Financial Holdings, Inc.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I have an Express credit card from Comenity Bank. I have never bee late on the account. I hardly use the card as I dont shop often. Today I tried to use it for two items and showed can not complete the transaction with the payment choice. Upon calling the customer service, I found out through an automated message that my account was closed and it said " account closed can not be reopened '' and hangs up on me. Not even a way to talk to any one. 
I have never been late, hardly use more than 10-15 % of my credit line. I never closed the account. they just did it without my consent.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
Please take immediate action to rectify my account and guarantee its accurate reflection of my payment history.

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 2024-01-23 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
I strongly desire not to have this on my credit report. It is not belong to me. It is 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 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: IN

Complaint narrative:
It is indeed ridiculous to see late payments recorded on my account when I have consistently made on-time payments without any history of being overdue. I firmly insist that you correct my account to accurately depict my payment history.

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 2024-01-23 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:
I reviewed my consumer reports and noticed that i had two late payments on an account that i was never late for. The consumer reporting agencies have assumed a vital role and have a responsibility to report consumer information to the best of their ability with maximum accuracy. I have never been late on payments for the accounts that i have included screenshot inside this complaint in on dates of XXXXXXXX  .Please investigate and provide proof with statements showing that these payments were late. If proof can't be provided I demand these payments be updated to paid as agreed on time as they should be due to the fact i was never late. Thanks! Please see screenshot attached :

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 2024-01-23 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I was looking to my credit report and find out there are fraudulent inquires XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Equifax XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
I am requesting that it will be removed from my credit report as soon as possible.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Medical debt
Issue: False statements or representation — Attempted to collect wrong amount
Company: Data and Contact Management Solutions, LLC
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I received what appeared to be a certified letter requesting payment of an unpaid balance of {$1400.00} from my recently deceased Mother 's estate. I called the number and spoke with someone at dcm services. After I asked a couple of questions, the person transferred me someone else and the call was disconnected. I immediately called back and I spoke with an operator who transferred and the call was dropped again I immediately called back and after pressing the operator I left a message for XXXX XXXX whose name was on the letter. No one has called me to discuss the situation. I took the letter to the local USPS facility and had the certified letter investigated. The postage paid was XXXX cents although the letter has an amount of {$7.00}. I have asked the USPS to investigate a fraud claim, I have not heard any details if they are pursing the case.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 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: TD BANK US HOLDING COMPANY
State: NC

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/XXXX  I purchased a sofa from XXXX XXXX and opened a line of credit in the amount of {$1400.00}. I was told that within 30 days I would receive mail on how to pay the bill and access my account. I had given XXXX XXXX my correct address including apartment number. XXXX incorrectly forgot to include my Apartment in my address when opening the line of credit and I never received any mail to pay the bill or access my account. In XXXX from my bank I got a notice stating there was a late payment and credit score had dropped. I called XXXX XXXX and they gave me TD Retail Card Services number to call. On XX/XX/2023 I called TD and I found out the address on the account was incorrect, they made a note on the account and updated the address and they were able to give me my account number so I can log in a make my first payment. The customer service rep told me to fill out a TD credit dispute form which I did towards the end of the month and mailed to TD. On XX/XX/2023 TD sent me a mail saying that the current information being reported to the credit bureaus was correct, but it was not. On my account I can see my first 3 bills and the apartment number was not there and no mail was delivered until XXXX, when the address was corrected by me calling. 
No mail or information was sent to me to pay the bill and it was XXXXXXXX XXXX  and TD 's fault for not putting the correct address. Neither of them followed up through phone or email to fix the address issue. Attached are the months of XXXX, XXXX, and XXXX showing the address didn't have the apartment number. I also attached XXXX showing when the address was correct and when mail reached me.

Company response to consumer: Closed with monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Closing an account — Company closed your account
Company: BMO BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: NV

Complaint narrative:
I attempted to open a checking account with BMO in order to transfer funds into it. I was told that I was not allowed to do to transfer of funds and flatout accused of fraud. I was told that they were retaining my funds n the account. When I informed them they had no legal right to hold my funds and that I was contacting your agency she didn't seem to care and hung up the phone.

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 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Mortgage — Conventional home mortgage
Issue: Struggling to pay mortgage — An existing modification, forbearance plan, short sale, or other loss mitigation relief
Company: Ocwen Financial Corporation
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Initiated a short sale with a private investor in XXXX of 2023. Sent PHH inquiry to get short sale approval. Did not receive correspondence for documents for short sale to be reviewed by PHH till late XX/XX/2023. Was informed on XXXX XXXX by PHH Mortgage on all that was needed by Relationship representative. All documents were submitted on the XXXX. I was also informed that a foreclosure auction date was set for the property on XX/XX/XXXX of this year. I was never served nor sent by certified mail a Notice of Default and Notice to accelerate by PHH Mortgage before the filed for foreclose sale with the County Courthouse. PHH has been unprofessional, incompetent, and hostile during the whole process of the mortgage service for XXXX XXXX which holds my note. I accuse PHH Mortgage of fraudulent and deceptive servicing practices and fraudulent foreclosure procedures that are against Texas law.

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 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Problem with a lender or other company charging your account — Can't stop withdrawals from your account
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
I canceled services with XXXX XXXX XXXX due to the company was not paying the companies as promised with the debt consolidation. I received an email with the account being closed and amount of the refund that would be processed. After waiting a week and not funds were received, I reached out to Bank of America. The first rep I spoke with submitted individual claims for the amount ( {$170.00} ) but {$860.00} was not included in the claim. On XX/XX/23, another claim was opened for the amount. The claim was closed XX/XX/23 under unable to pay. I filed a complaint and was contacted by a resolutions specialist named XXXX, who stated that the rep never submitted the claim or documents. The claim was re-opened on XX/XX/23 by XXXX and XXXX submitted all the documents that were already on file. I have called in to the bank on several occasions and no one can provide any information to when my money will be returned. I was sent to the financial branch and was told by XXXX XXXX ( XXXX XXXX XXXX ) that all she can do is file a complaint but no one will contact me regarding the claim.

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 monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Communication tactics — Frequent or repeated calls
Company: SUNRISE CREDIT SERVICES, INC
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I have continued to receive daily and harassing phone calls from a debt collector Sunrise debt collection agency in XXXX Ca. I have not received a voicemail message from them regarding my alleged debt or any information from the debt collector. I just get harassing phone calls then get hung up on. I have blocked one of the main numbers and have started to receive more calls from a new number. I have tried calling back and was hung up on. This is harassment especially since this company has not formally identified why they are calling me.

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 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
Please eliminate these deceptive accounts from my credit report as I never authorized anyone to use my account. Kindly remove this incorrect 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 2024-01-23 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: DE

Complaint narrative:
Experience and XXXX used my reporting information incorrectly and said my deadline passed I called and recipient no help I dint have internet but I also did a hard copy complaint

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 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
It is indeed ridiculous to see late payments recorded on my account when I have consistently made on-time payments without any history of being overdue. I firmly insist that you correct my account to accurately depict my payment history.

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 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Difficulty submitting a dispute or getting information about a dispute over the phone
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NV

Complaint narrative:
I am disputing information on my credit report and Trans Union is using Stall tactics which is a refusal to re investigate information on my consumer report that I did not give them permission to Furnish. They sent me a computer generated letter denying the re investigation on my report. By law I have the right to either hire a XXXX party or I myself can dispute any innaccurate information on my report. They were sent the proper verification, ID, Social Security, and proof of residency and still refused to reinvestigate. Attached is the proof of refusing to abide by the law. please stop with the stall tactics. You are affecting my livelihood and my job is on the line. Your refusal to re investigate and be fair and partial is shameful and unacceptable and you should be ashamed of how you break laws daily. Trans Union has been sued for frivolous reporting in the past and continue to ruin the lives of people. THis is notice to arbitrate and you have 15 days to remove this inaccurate accounts off my report.

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 2024-01-23 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
I am listing accounts below that have been reported inaccurately on my credit report. In compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and as a gesture of respect to the Federal Trade Commission Committee on accuracy and completeness of credit information I am formally writing in today to dispute negative information appearing on my credit. This incorrect information is greatly hindering me from getting the credit score I deserve and hopefully, this letter will resolve all the issues on my credit. I demand to see Verifiable Proof ( an original Consumer Contract with my Signature on it ) of the accounts listed below. Your failure to positively verify these accounts has hurt 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-23 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
This inquiry does not belong to me ; I have no connection with these creditors. I urgently request its immediate removal from my credit report.

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