vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Medical debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Professional Credit Management, Inc
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I contracted covid XXXX while working as a XXXX with XXXX XXXX XXXX. I was seen in the XXXX  at XXXX in XXXX of XXXX. I was diagnosed XXXX  day later by my primary care provider and was off work from XXXX of XXXX  until late XXXX XXXX of XXXX  due to severe XXXX  issues. I was required to have an echocardiogram done to return to work. This is the bill for that echo which should have been covered under workmans comp. However, XXXX took the stance of cant prove you caught covid while working so Covid, according to XXXX was not covered. I contacted the Arkansas XXXX XXXX XXXX and filed a complaint as initiated to have the fee removed. I have spoke with the collection agency stating the amount should have been covered by the company I worked for which is the same company there performed the medical exam. I have had no luck to gain a resolution of having this amount removed from my credit report. I offered to make payments to XXXX at the time but they stated the would not take {$25.00} a month payments and would take it out of your check in XXXX payments as I still worked for the company. Once they refused my payment offered I tried to get it covered under workmans comp. I wont be bullied into paying for this when XXXX should have been responsible.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Trouble using your card — Can't use card to make purchases
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: DC

Complaint narrative:
The company continues to lock my card and giving access to members other than myself without my permissions which causes my card to be locked continuously bringing me in and out the banks to come in and verify are you the man at the bank or what - XXXX  I am asking the company to look into BOA and my general name and social security as the company has been doing illegal things such as holding claims, falsifying information, and also stating false claims as far as my purchases and stating I am scamming

Company response to consumer: Closed with monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
I am filing this complaint with the CFPB under FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) to request that you, the credit reporting agency , block and remove information from my consumer credit report that resulted from identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of receiving this complaint. I am deeply concerned about the inaccuracies on my report, which are detailed below. 

The fraudulent information includes five collections accounts and charge-offs : ACCOUNT NAME 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  These fraudulent accounts have led to multiple erroneous hard inquiries and collections on my XXXX credit report, causing significant stress. I demand the removal of these fraudulent items from all my credit reports and the cessation of any collection activities related to these accounts, in accordance with my rights under FCRA and FDCPA laws. For verification, I have attached a copy of the FTC Identity Theft Complaint # ( XXXX ) from the US Federal Trade Commission, confirming that these credit accounts, collections, and 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 2024-08-23 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: AL

Complaint narrative:
I am filing this complaint with the CFPB under FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) to request that you, the credit reporting agency , block and remove information from my consumer credit report that resulted from identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of receiving this complaint. I am deeply concerned about the inaccuracies on my report, which are detailed below. 

The fraudulent information includes five collections accounts and charge-offs 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 These fraudulent accounts have led to multiple erroneous hard inquiries and collections on my XXXX credit report, causing significant stress. I demand the removal of these fraudulent items from all my credit reports and the cessation of any collection activities related to these accounts, in accordance with my rights under FCRA and FDCPA laws. For verification, I have attached a copy of the FTC Identity Theft Complaint # ( XXXX ) from the US Federal Trade Commission, confirming that these credit accounts, collections, and inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MO

Complaint narrative:
After pulling a copy of my Consumer credit report I noticed that your agency is in multiple violations and Im entitled to monetary compensation under FCRA 15 U.S. Code 1681s2 - 15 U.S.C.

1681 ( c ) ( 1 ) ( A ) ( B ) ( i ) ( 3 ) FURNISHING reports in connection with credit or insurance transactions that are not initiated by consumer ( Inquires ) - ( 1 ) In general A consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report relating to any consumer pursuant to subparagraph ( A ) or ( C ) of subsection ( a ) ( 3 ) in connection with any credit or insurance transaction that is not initiated by the consumer only if ( A ) the consumer authorizes the agency to provide such report to such person or ( B ) ( i ) the transaction consists of a firm offer of credit or insurance.

( 3 ) INFORMATION regarding inquiries Except as provided in section 1681g ( a ) ( 5 ) of this title, a consumer reporting agency shall not furnish to any person a record of inquiries in connection with a credit or insurance transaction that is not initiated by a consumer.

Under FCRA 15 U.S. Code 1681n ( b ) ( B ) in the case of liability of a natural person for obtaining a consumer report under false pretenses or knowingly without a permissible purpose, actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result of the failure or {$1000.00}, whichever is greater ( 2 ) such number of punitive damages as the court may allow.

I did not initiate any of these inquires furthermore if you feel like I did please send me copies of my written signature giving consent to this matter please.

NOTICE FOR REMOVAL OF INQUIRY REQUEST : According to Section 604 of US CODE 15 USC 1681 et seq., it is clearly stated that any entity requesting access to a consumer 's credit report must have a lawfully acquired and permissible purpose as outlined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). We demand to know if you and/or any other reporting party have provable and demonstrated lawful permissible purpose ( s ) for obtaining my credit report profile or any portion thereof. You must provide physically verifiable proof of this lawful permissible purpose, even if I have not authorized the inquiry or have no knowledge of it. Failure to provide such proof means that you must remove any inquiry reporting related to the event ( s ) in question. I am challenging you to demonstrate your mandatorily submitted permissible purpose proofs, and I hereby demand that you delete any such alleged inquiry reporting upon your failure to do so in a timely manner, whether willfully or due to your reckless ignorance.

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 2024-08-23 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to contest inaccurate information on my credit report in accordance with 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 and to formally request the blocking of this erroneous data.Enclosed is a copy of my Police Report/FTC identity theft report ( FTC REPORT XXXX ) as evidence supporting my identity theft claim. As per 15 U.S.C. 1681e-2, upon submission of an identity theft report by a consumer, credit reporting agencies obligated to block any information flagged by the consumer as stemming from identity theft within FOUR business days. The following information on my credit report is the result of identity theft and should be blocked : I am writing to notify you that I have fallen prey to identity theft. I have reached out to the Federal Trade Commission and lodged a complaint, which is enclosed for vour reference. Mv credit report contains fraudulent ACCOUNTS and INQUIRIES that are not associated with me. All necessary documentation is included in this packet, and copies have been sent to your agency both via fax and through Certfied mail. In addition, I request the immediate removal of the following fraudulent ACCOUNTS and INOUIRIES from my credit report. ACCOUNTS : XXXX NUMBER XXXX XXXX CREDIT NUMBER : XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXXXXXX 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 2024-08-23 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to contest inaccurate information on my credit report in accordance with 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 and to formally request the blocking of this erroneous data.Enclosed is a copy of my Police Report/FTC identity theft report ( FTC REPORT XXXX ) as evidence supporting my identity theft claim. As per 15 U.S.C. 1681e-2, upon submission of an identity theft report by a consumer, credit reporting agencies obligated to block any information flagged by the consumer as stemming from identity theft within FOUR business days. The following information on my credit report is the result of identity theft and should be blocked : I am writing to notify you that I have fallen prey to identity theft. I have reached out to the Federal Trade Commission and lodged a complaint, which is enclosed for vour reference. Mv credit report contains fraudulent ACCOUNTS and INQUIRIES that are not associated with me. All necessary documentation is included in this packet, and copies have been sent to your agency both via fax and through Certfied mail. In addition, I request the immediate removal of the following fraudulent ACCOUNTS and INOUIRIES from my credit report. ACCOUNTS : 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Trouble using your card — Can't use card to make purchases
Company: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
So recently I had numerous of charges that were on my credit card that were fraudulent. I went ahead and made a dispute with my bank in order to have this rectified, and I was told that they were proceeding with the claim and they would do an investigation after doing my claim couple months later, I get a letter from Chase credit card indicating theyre going to go ahead and close out my account due to this fraud claim that I have submitted Im confused why they give you an option to file a fraud claim when someone is using your account without your knowledge, Ive been trying to do everything in my power to have this fixed with Chase credit card And they failed to do so they are just giving me the runaround and not trying to have this fixed or reinstate my account. This is stressful and an inconvenience for me.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Fees or interest — Problem with fees
Company: CLGF Holdco 1, LLC
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I called and closed the account ending in XXXX on XXXX  XX/XX/year> at XXXX eastern. I verified all of the account information and received a letter stating it was closed. I was made aware that it is still showing open today and there's a {$99.00} annual fee posted XX/XX/year>. This account was closed but is still showing open.

Company response to consumer: Closed with monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681.

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : 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.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) 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 informationisinaccurate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information is missing that should be on the report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: DE

Complaint narrative:
I was astounded and disheartened to discover that credit inquiries were being conducted without my consent. I have attempted to obtain the following information from the creditors ; however, they have neglected to respond. Details of the Inquiry : Request that the creditor furnish specific information regarding the inquiry, including the date of its initiation, the purpose of the inquiry, and the credit product or service that is associated with it. Application Documentation : Obtain copies of any credit applications or other documents that are pertinent to the inquiry. This may encompass disclosures, agreements, or application forms that you would have completed or received during the credit application process. Documentation of Authorization : Request that the creditor furnish evidence of your authorization for the inquiry. This may encompass signed consent forms, agreements, or disclosures that serve as evidence that you authorized the creditor to access your credit report. Communication Records : Request copies of any correspondence or communication between you and the creditor regarding the inquiry. The documentation of your interactions with the creditor may encompass emails, letters, or notes. Internal Records : Request that the creditor furnish internal records or notes in connection with the inquiry, including any decision-making processes or rationales for initiating the inquiry. Identity Verification : Prior to commencing the inquiry, request that the creditor implement verification procedures to verify your identity in the event that identity theft is a concern. This may involve the verification of personal information or identity documents submitted during the application procedure. Documentation of Compliance : Inquire about the creditor 's adherence to pertinent laws and regulations that govern credit inquiries, including the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( ECOA ) and the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ).

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 2024-08-23 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: AL

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681.

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions.

15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : 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.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) 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.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-23 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: AL

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681.

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions.

15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : 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.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) 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.

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 2024-08-23 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
This complaint is not a mistake and was not sent in error. I have continuously sent disputes for the companies to be able to handle this inaccuracy on my report and it has come to my attention that the accounts are still inaccurately reporting on my credit. Please re-investigate.

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 2024-08-23 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Deposits and withdrawals
Company: CITIBANK, N.A.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/XXXX I sent a wire for XXXX. The wire was on hold. I called citi to inquire about XXXX pm EST. They advised I would have answers within XXXX hours after a full fraud verification check. I called back again XX/XX/year> am around XXXX am. The rep said he would have the issue resolved in XXXX minutes releasing the wire. I called again after XXXX hour and the rep then advised it he would have this resolved XXXX hours. I logged in to see if it was resolved around XXXX. And my account access was blocked. I then received an email stating my XXXX wire was canceled because Citi could not get ahold of me. I then called again and submitted a ticket to the executive response unit. Citi reference number XXXX. They said I needed to supply a reference number in my voicemail. I checked the voicemail and had no missed calls. I then made a call and they said I'll receive a letter in the mail with reference number. I have called 8 times and have no results. Meanwhile I have XXXX locked up.

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