vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
BE ADVISED, this is not a refusal to pay, but a notice sent pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 USC 1692g stating your claim is disputed and validation is requested.

This is NOT a request for verification or proof of my mailing address, Nor is it a request for statement copies, but a request for VALIDATION made pursuant Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 USC 1692g. I respectfully request your offices provide me with competent evidence that I have any legal obligation to pay you.

At this time, I will also inform you that if your offices have reported invalidated information to any of the 3 major credit bureaus ( XXXX, XXXX or TransUnion ) this action may constitute fraud under both Federal and State Laws. Due to this fact, if any negative mark is found on any of my credit reports by your company or the company you represent, I will not hesitate in bringing legal action against and your client for the following : violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and Defamation of Character ( per se ).

If your offices are able to provide the proper documentation as requested in the following Declaration, I will require at least 30 days to investigate this information, during which time all collection activity shall CEASE and Desist. Also, during this validation period, if any action is taken which could be considered detrimental to any of my credit reports, I will consult with my legal counsel for suit. This includes any listing of information to a credit reporting repository that could be inaccurate or invalidated.

If your office fails to respond to this validation request within 30 days from the date of your receipt, all references to this account must be deleted and completely removed from my credit file, and a copy of such deletion request shall be sent to me immediately. 
Sincerely, 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 2023-11-01 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
This is my numerous endeavor to tell you that I am a victim of identity theft and I complain to question specific records in my document coming about because of the wrongdoing. The records I am questioning connect with no exchanges acquiring any possession of goods, services or money that I have made or authorized. Assuming no one cares either way, block the noteworthy of any information in my credit record that came about due to an alleged fraud or extortion. 
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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 2023-11-01 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
After reviewing a copy of my personal credit report, I have come across a few inconsistencies. I understand that mistakes may happen, but these types of mistakes are severely damaging to my chances of owning a home. I have researched the dispute process and I am aware that you must complete your investigation within a thirty day time frame. Please take the time and consideration to remove the incorrect information from my credit report. With our economy struggling the way that it is, I can not afford to have inaccurate information negatively affecting my credit score. I will await an updated copy of my credit report to reflect these changes within thirty ( 30 ) days. I'm never been late on this account : XXXX XXXX XXXX. Also, I am the person making this complaint & I give cfpb authority to investigate this claim.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 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: AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
After reviewing a copy of my personal credit report, I have come across a few inconsistencies. I understand that mistakes may happen, but these types of mistakes are severely damaging to my chances of owning a home. I have researched the dispute process and I am aware that you must complete your investigation within a thirty day time frame. Please take the time and consideration to remove the incorrect information from my credit report. With our economy struggling the way that it is, I can not afford to have inaccurate information negatively affecting my credit score. I will await an updated copy of my credit report to reflect these changes within thirty ( 30 ) days. I'm never been late on these accounts : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  and XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX. Also, I am the person making this complaint & I give cfpb authority to investigate this claim.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 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: HYUNDAI CAPITAL AMERICA
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
After reviewing a copy of my personal credit report, I have come across a few inconsistencies. I understand that mistakes may happen, but these types of mistakes are severely damaging to my chances of owning a home. I have researched the dispute process and I am aware that you must complete your investigation within a thirty day time frame. Please take the time and consideration to remove the incorrect information from my credit report. With our economy struggling the way that it is, I can not afford to have inaccurate information negatively affecting my credit score. I will await an updated copy of my credit report to reflect these changes within thirty ( 30 ) days. I'm never been late on these accounts : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  and XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. Also, I am the person making this complaint & I give cfpb authority to investigate this 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 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:
This is the several times I've complained about being a victim of identity theft. You must remove/block any items that was opened without my knowledge, consent, or authority within 4 business days with ( 1 ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the identification of such information by the consumer; and ( 4 ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not information relating to any transaction by the consumer. 
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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 2023-11-01 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:
This is the several times I've complained about being a victim of identity theft. You must remove/block any items that was opened without my knowledge, consent, or authority within 4 business days with ( 1 ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the identification of such information by the consumer; and ( 4 ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not information relating to any transaction by the consumer. 
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Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX, has violated my rights.

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 an account without my written instructions.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX XXXX  Account # XXXX, has violated my rights.

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 an account without my written instructions.

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 2023-11-01 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I appreciate you taking the time to CORRECT some of the information in my credit file ; however, there are still accounts that need to be UPDATED. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) require the 3 Credit Bureaus to validate these accounts ( A ). I hope these disputed accounts are updated XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1800.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00}.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Rental debt
Issue: Written notification about debt — Didn't receive enough information to verify debt
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
This a formal complaint that there is inaccurate and incomplete credit information. I am distressed that that the information included in my credit report profile has failed to maintain reasonable procedures the operations to ensure, the maximum possible accuracy in the credit reports that are published. Credit reporting laws ensure that bureaus report only 100 % accurate credit information. Every step must be taken to ensure the information reported is completely accurate and correct. The following information, therefore needs to be re-investigated. I respectfully request to provide proof of this alleged item, specifically the contract, note, or other instrument bearing my signature. Failing that, the item must be deleted from my credit report as soon as possible : XXXX XXXX The item listed is entirely inaccurate and incomplete, and as such represents a very serious error in the reporting. Please delete this misleading information and supply a corrected credit profile to all creditors who have received a copy within the last 6 months or the last two years for employment purposes. FCRA 15 USC 1681

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 2023-11-01 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX- XXXX XXXX Late Payment You replied that the alleged transaction that you identified as late is validated. You have no proof that this alleged transaction was late. 
15 U.S. Code 1666b - Timing of payments ( a ) Time to make payments A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose, unless the creditor has adopted reasonable procedures designed to ensure that each periodic statement including the information required by section 1637 ( b ) of this title is mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the payment due date.

In order for any creditor to treat a payment as late you must prove that : 1 ) The information required under 15 USC 1637 ( b ) of this title was mailed out or delivered 21 Days before the payment due date please provide the proof that this information was mailed out or delivered 21 days before the statement date. 
2 ) 15 USC 1637 ( b ) is very specific on all required information needed or that must be mailed or delivered to the consumer! 
You have 10 days to send me all the required information. 
XXXX XXXX your reply to my dispute is Verified, have you verified what the requirements are for a creditor to treat a payment as late? The fact that you verified the information means that you are in possession of the information that was sent or mailed 21 Days before the statement date, and you are in possession of a copy of all information from 15 USC 1637 ( b ) and the Certified mail tracking number that proved the delivery of said information for you to verify this item as late! I am requesting a copy of the information pursuant 15 USC 1637 ( b ) and the tracking number that was used to prove delivery of said information to me the consumer 21 days before my statement date regarding this account. 
15 U.S. Code 1681i - Procedure in case of disputed accuracy ( 5 ) Treatment of Inaccurate or Unverifiable Information ( A ) In general if, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified, the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation ; and ( ii ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer.

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 2023-11-01 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: NV

Complaint narrative:
This was a follow up on a previous complaint and request the removal of certain inquiries from my credit reports. The reason for this request is that I will be updating my credit reports within the next 15 days. As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) section 605b, credit bureaus are obligated to remove items listed on an identity theft report. Therefore, I kindly request the Credit Bureaus to remove the following inquiries from my reports : XXXX : XXXX XX/XX/2023 XXXX XX/XX/2023 XXXX XX/XX/2023 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/2023 XXXX XXXX XX/XX/2023 XXXX : XXXX XX/XX/2023 XXXX XX/XX/2023 TRANSUNION : XXXX XX/XX/2023 XXXX XX/XX/2023 XXXX XX/XX/2023

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 2023-11-01 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: NV

Complaint narrative:
This was a follow up on a previous complaint and request the removal of certain inquiries from my credit reports. The reason for this request is that I will be updating my credit reports within the next 15 days. As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) section 605b, credit bureaus are obligated to remove items listed on an identity theft report. Therefore, I kindly request the Credit Bureaus to remove the following inquiries from my reports : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX EQUIFAX : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 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'm sending this complaint to inform the credit bureau that I was a victim of Identity Theft. It seems the credit bureau doesn't care at all that I want to dispute unauthorized inquires that reporting on my credit report. Since this is a strict violation of FCRA laws I need the inquires removed from my file as soon as possible. 

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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 2023-11-01 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:
I am the person making this complaint & I give CFPB authority to investigate this claim. On XX/XX/XXXX I submitted a request to XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX for an alleged debt they reported on my credit report. They received this information request on XX/XX/XXXX and as of today, XX/XX/XXXX I have not received any sort of correspondence pertaining to my request at all.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 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:
I am the person making this complaint & I give CFPB authority to investigate this claim. On XX/XX/XXXX I submitted a request to XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX for an alleged debt they reported on my credit report. They received this information request on XX/XX/XXXX and as of today, XX/XX/XXXX I have not received any sort of correspondence pertaining to my request at all.

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 2023-11-01 00:00:00
Product: Mortgage — VA mortgage
Issue: Trouble during payment process — Trying to communicate with the company to fix an issue while managing or servicing your loan
Company: BSI Financial Holdings, Inc.
State: LA

Complaint narrative:
XX/XX/2023 made 1 year since we applied for a partial loan with the VA. Since XXXX of last year the partial claim has yet to be paid due to the fact that the mortgage company is givng the VA department the wrong account number to process the payment. I have been calling weekly to get updates and to speak to my point of contact but she has yet to call me back. I have also emailed her and still no response. Im afraid they are waiting and we could lose our home. Every month that we pay our mortgage they send a letter the follwoing week and the past due balance is always higher. We also cant access the online portal for BSI because the loan isnt current. So basically we have to go with whatever they are saying. We have asked for a print out of all payments that has been made to BSI and haven't received these documents either. I dont understand how this can happen to a veteran family. A veteran that has XXXX XXXX XXXX  When we was switched to the new mortgage company our past due balance was no where near what it is now. They tell us that as long as we are making monthly payments they are holding the money in an account until the VA pays them and itwill bring the loan current. This is also affecting our credit. We have read many reviews on BSI financial and they are not good.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-01 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
This is a written request that you investigate specific items that I believe to be reported in error. I am the person making this complaint & I give CFPB authority to investigate this claim.

These items are not correct and are causing me financial and emotional distress because of their derogative nature. The following items must be updated XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - Those payments were made on time. I am requesting that the late payment markings be updated to reflect my accurate 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