Consumer complaint received 2025-05-12 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
Subject : Immediate Action Required False Verifications, Legal Violations, and Demand for Documentation To Whom It XXXX Concern, My name is XXXX XXXX ( XXXX : XXXX, XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX ) XXXX I am contacting you regarding multiple accounts on my Equifax credit file that you have falsely verified in prior disputeswithout supplying any of the evidence I lawfully demanded, including original signed contracts, receipts, payment history, or any application bearing my wet signature. 
Let me be clear : under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the Truth in Lending Act, your response is not just inaccurateits illegal. You are now on formal notice. 
In my last dispute, you took over 45 days to respondalready a direct violation of 1681i ( a ). You also verified multiple tradelines without evidence. Below are the accounts you falsely verified. You have 10 business days from today to either provide legally compliant verification OR delete/correct each tradeline immediately : XXXX XXXX  Acct XXXX : XXXX * * * * Open account showing late. I have never made a late payment to this account. 
Violates 1681e ( b ), 1666b, and PAANL. Must be corrected immediately. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX  Acct # : XXXX * * * * Still reports lates after charge-off. No original contract or billing record provided. 
Violates 1681e ( b ) and 1681s-2 ( b ). Delete immediately. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX  Acct # : XXXX * * * * Open account showing late. I have never made a late payment to this account. 
Violates 1681e ( b ), 1666b, and PAANL. Must be corrected immediately. 
XXXX XXXX Acct XXXX : XXXX * * * * Open account showing late. I have never made a late payment to this account. 
Violates 1681e ( b ), 1666b, and PAANL. Must be corrected immediately. 
XXXX XXXX Acct # : XXXX * * * * Open account showing late. I have never made a late payment to this account. 
Violates 1681e ( b ), 1666b, and PAANL. Must be corrected immediately. 
XXXX  XXXX XXXX Acct XXXX XXXX XXXX * * * * Open account showing late. I have never made a late payment to this account. 
Violates 1681e ( b ), 1666b, and PAANL. Must be corrected immediately. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX Acct # : XXXX * * * * Shows missing payments while the account is being paid. No documentation provided. Also, the balance is grossly incorrect. Also the date of the last payment is incorrect. Prduce all original documentation for this account or remove it immediately. 
Violates 1681e ( b ), 1666b, and PAANL. Must be corrected immediately. 
XXXX XXXX Acct # : XXXX Paid off and closed, yet still listed as derogatory. 
Violates XXXX ( b ). Fix it or remove it entirely. 
XXXX XXXX Acct # : XXXX * * * * XXXX account not showing payments. I have never made a late payment to this account. 
Violates 1681e ( b ), 1666b, and PAANL. Must be corrected immediately. 
XXXX Acct # : XXXX * * * * Still reports after charge-off with XXXX balance. Original contract or billing record not provided. 
Violates 1681e ( b ) and 1681s-2 ( b ). Delete immediately. 
Additionally, I am disputing the following hard inquiries listed on my Equifax file, all of which were conducted without permissible purpose under 15 U.S.C. 1681b and/or have exceeded the reportable timeframe under 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( XXXX ) : XXXX XX/XX/XXXX If these inquiries were not based on a legitimate, consumer-initiated application or lacked my direct written authorization, they constitute unauthorized access and must be removed immediately. You are required under federal law to provide proper documentationnot recycled e-Oscar tags or unverifiable claimsproving a permissible purpose for each listed inquiry or delete them within 10 business days. 
Failure to comply will result in formal complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ), and the South Carolina Attorney General, and I will pursue civil damages under FCRA 1681n and 1681o for willful and negligent noncompliance. 
This is your final opportunity to resolve this administratively. I expect a full response within the timeframe stated. 
Respectfully, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX  XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief