vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to VEHEMENTLY REJECT YOUR DECISION to decline my identity theft claim. I question YOUR AUTHORITY AND LEGAL STANDING TO DETERMINE WHETHER I HAVE BEEN A VICTIM OF IDENTITY THEFT OR NOT. You lack the requisite expertise or jurisdiction to make such a claim on my behalf. Should you persist in denying my position, I want to make it ABUNDANTLY CLEAR THAT I AM PREPARED TO ENGAGE LEGAL COUNSEL to pursue a legal remedy. I insist that my identity theft claim be processed meticulously, in strict adherence to the letter of the law. XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX. Please remove these accounts 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
When I investigated my credit report, I realized that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus are required to authenticate the account under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). It is not acceptable to treat the reporting account as unconfirmed information without producing proof within the legal time range. 

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 2023-09-15 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: LA

Complaint narrative:
I have recently reviewed my credit report and I have noticed several late payments on XXXX account # XXXX According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1666b -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. 

According to the the Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681i ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) -report containing information solely as to transactions or experiences between the consumer and the person making the report ; According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( F ) - The term accommodation includes an agreement to defer 1 or more payments, make a partial payment, forbear any delinquent amounts, modify a loan or contract, or any other assistance or relief granted to a consumer who is affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID19 ) pandemic during the covered period.

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 2023-09-15 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:
This is my NUMEROUS request that I have been a victim of identity theft and that no one seems to care, that I want to dispute specific records in my credit file that do not belong to me, or that I have signed any agreement. The items I'm challenging have nothing to do with any transactions I've done or authorized to gain products, services, or money. Please remove the following items. 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 Balance : {$0.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$4100.00} ; XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$350.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$1400.00} ; MXXXX XXXXXXXX Balance XXXX {$9700.00}.

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 2023-09-15 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally dispute and request corrections for several inaccuracies on my credit report. I recently reviewed my credit report and noticed several discrepancies related to XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and XXXX XXXX XXXX an accounts which has negatively impacted my credit history. The inaccuracies include late open, late close and charge off which needs to be corrected or removed : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$530.00} Please check the status of this account. It is entirely wrong, to begin with. I was never late on this account. My record shows that this account was paid as agreed and I never missed a payment. Please update it immediately. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance : {$0.00} I need the following investigated account name, date of last activity, and opening date. I believe this information may be wrong. I need this removed immediately. 
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$0.00} Please investigate the account name, date of last activity, and account balance. This information seems to be misleading. This will need to be removed pronto. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} The limit to this account was a fraction of the amount due it was stating. That is utterly unfathomable! Had a proper investigation been conducted you would have seen the error and corrected it immediately. You failed to do your job ; you must now REMOVE THIS ITEM ALTOGETHER. 

The accounts has been reported as a charge-off, which is not accurate. I have never allowed the account to reach a charge-off status, and there should be no such negative status associated with it. 

I kindly request that you investigate and rectify these inaccuracies promptly. To assist you in your investigation, I have enclosed the following documents : A copy of my credit report highlighting the inaccuracies. 
Documentation supporting the correct opening and closure dates of the account. 
Evidence showing that the account has never reached a charge-off status. 
I understand that correcting these errors is essential for maintaining an accurate credit history, which directly affects my financial well-being. I kindly request that you take immediate action to investigate these discrepancies and make the necessary corrections as per the guidelines outlined in the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). 

Under the FCRA, you are required to investigate the disputed information within 30 days and inform me of the results. If the information is found to be inaccurate, I request that you provide me with an updated credit report reflecting the corrections made.

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 2023-09-15 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally dispute and request corrections for several inaccuracies on my credit report. I recently reviewed my credit report and noticed several discrepancies related to XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX an accounts which has negatively impacted my credit history. The inaccuracies include late open, late close and charge off which needs to be corrected or removed : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX : {$530.00} Please check the status of this account. It is entirely wrong, to begin with. I was never late on this account. My record shows that this account was paid as agreed and I never missed a payment. Please update it immediately. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$0.00} I need the following investigated account name, date of last activity, and opening date. I believe this information XXXX be wrong. I need this removed immediately. 
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$0.00} Please investigate the account name, date of last activity, and account balance. This information seems to be misleading. This will need to be removed pronto. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} The limit to this account was a fraction of the amount due it was stating. That is utterly unfathomable! Had a proper investigation been conducted you would have seen the error and corrected it immediately. You failed to do your job ; you must now REMOVE THIS ITEM ALTOGETHER. 

The accounts has been reported as a charge-off, which is not accurate. I have never allowed the account to reach a charge-off status, and there should be no such negative status associated with it. 

I kindly request that you investigate and rectify these inaccuracies promptly. To assist you in your investigation, I have enclosed the following documents : A copy of my credit report highlighting the inaccuracies. 
Documentation supporting the correct opening and closure dates of the account. 
Evidence showing that the account has never reached a charge-off status. 
I understand that correcting these errors is essential for maintaining an accurate credit history, which directly affects my financial well-being. I kindly request that you take immediate action to investigate these discrepancies and make the necessary corrections as per the guidelines outlined in the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). 

Under the FCRA, you are required to investigate the disputed information within 30 days and inform me of the results. If the information is found to be inaccurate, I request that you provide me with an updated credit report reflecting the corrections made.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: PA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX { last XXXX of XXXX XXXX ) XX/XX/XXXX To Whom It May Concern, I did not authorize anyone employed by these companies to make any inquiry and view my credit report. Please validate this information with these companies and provide me with copies of any documentation associated with these accounts bearing my signature, authorizing an inquiry. In the absence of any such documentation bearing my signature, I formally request that these fraudulent inquiries be immediately deleted from the credit file that you maintain under my Social Security number.While checking my most recent credit report, I noticed credit inquiries that I did not authorize, made by the following companies : List all inquiries the name of the company and the date it was added to your credit report. 
I did not authorize these inquiries XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it 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
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: Self Financial Inc.
State: MA

Complaint narrative:
My debt was sold to a third party and it does not show as paid. It is supposed to be shown as paid for less or paid since it was already paid when the debt was sold. Accounts- self, XXXX XXXXXXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: TD BANK US HOLDING COMPANY
State: MA

Complaint narrative:
My debt was sold to a third party and it does not show as paid. It is supposed to be shown as paid for less or paid since it was already paid when the debt was sold. Accounts- XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
When I investigated my credit report, I realized that some of the information was erroneous. XXXX, XXXX and TransUnion are required to authenticate this account under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). It is not acceptable to treat this reporting account as unconfirmed information without producing proof within the legal time range. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ), please investigate the unverifiable account below : XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$8100.00}

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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
When I investigated my credit report, I realized that some of the information was erroneous. XXXX, Equifax and XXXX are required to authenticate this account under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). It is not acceptable to treat this reporting account as unconfirmed information without producing proof within the legal time range. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ), please investigate the unverifiable account below : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$8100.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally dispute and request corrections for multiple inaccuracies on my credit report, which have recently come to my attention. The discrepancies pertain to my personal information, and unauthorized inquiries. The inaccuracies include : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, MO, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, CA, XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, MO, XXXX. 

The credit report contains outdated and incorrect addresses, which are no longer associated with me, and I request that it be updated accordingly. 
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 My credit report shows several inquiries that I did not authorize. I have not applied for credit or services with the entities associated with these inquiries. I request that you investigate these unauthorized inquiries and remove them from my credit report as they can negatively impact my credit score. 

To assist you in your investigation, I have enclosed the following documents : A copy of my credit report highlighting the inaccuracies. 
Proof of my correct name and address. 
Documentation supporting the dispute of the collection accounts. 
Evidence of the unauthorized inquiries. I kindly request that you take immediate action to investigate these discrepancies and make the necessary corrections in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) guidelines. Under the FCRA, you are required to investigate disputed information within 30 days and inform me of the results. If any of the information is found to be inaccurate, I request that you provide me with an updated credit report reflecting the corrections made.

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 2023-09-15 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus must validate these items in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not authorized to fail to validate these reporting items as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following items that need to be investigated and corrected from erroneous reporting in my file are listed on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXXXXXX 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

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus must validate these items in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not authorized to fail to validate these reporting items as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following items that need to be investigated and corrected from erroneous reporting in my file are listed on my credit report. 
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

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 2023-09-15 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I'm XXXX XXXX and I appreciate your taking the time to CORRECT some of the information in my credit file ; however, there are still other items that need to be UPDATED. The 3 credit bureaus must verify these items under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). I'm hoping that these disputed items get corrected. 
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

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 2023-09-15 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report
Issue: Identity theft protection or other monitoring services — Billing dispute for services
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: OK

Complaint narrative:
A {$24.00} charge from Experian was ran on my debit card ( XX/XX/XXXX ) that I had with XXXX XXXX XXXX  in XXXX XXXXXXXX. I went in to the bank on XX/XX/XXXX and requested to file a claim on the charge as I did not authorize it. They told me they would cancel the card and issue a new one. I requested a refund at the time, and have called the bank several times since and have not gotten a response. I get transferred to different departments and asked to leave messages for employees that do not return the calls. If I authorized the charges they should at least show me proof of it. On XX/XX/XXXX I was charged again {$24.00} on the new card that the same institution issued after I had made them aware to not allow any other charges from Experian.

Company response to consumer: Closed with monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-15 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: PA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX { last XXXX of XXXX XXXX ) XX/XX/XXXX To Whom It May Concern, I did not authorize anyone employed by these companies to make any inquiry and view my credit report. Please validate this information with these companies and provide me with copies of any documentation associated with these accounts bearing my signature, authorizing an inquiry. In the absence of any such documentation bearing my signature, I formally request that these fraudulent inquiries be immediately deleted from the credit file that you maintain under my Social Security number.While checking my most recent credit report, I noticed credit inquiries that I did not authorize, made by the following companies : List all inquiries the name of the company and the date it was added to your credit report. 
I did not authorize these inquiries XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXnquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX CrossCountry Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it 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 non-monetary relief