Consumer complaint received 2024-05-20 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I received a copy of my credit report and found the following item ( s ) to be errors. See the attached copy of my credit report ; the errors have been highlighted. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Section 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), you are required by federal law to verify - through the physical verification of the original signed consumer contract -any and all accounts you post on a credit report. Otherwise, anyone paying for your reporting services could fax, mail or email in a fraudulent account. I demand to see Verifiable Proof ( an original Consumer Contract with my Signature on it ) you have on file of the accounts listed below. Your failure to positively verify these accounts has hurt my ability to obtain credit. Under the FCRA, unverified accounts must be removed and if you are unable to provide me a copy of verifiable proof, you must remove the accounts listed below. I demand the following accounts be verified or removed immediately.

Here as follows are items in error : 1. The following personal information is incorrect Previous Address ( es ) : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, FL XXXX XXXX. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/2022 Please remove it from my credit report. 
3. Section 623 states that if an account can possibly be inaccurate there must be an address conspicuously listed and if not this XXXX  account can not report. Please remove this account immediately. 
Untitled Collection ( XXXX XXXX ) Account Number : XXXX Delete or Remove because it is reporting PAST DUE on a COLLECTION. 
4. Erroneous RESULT OF Equifax Data Breach Direct Violation of The FCRA Reporting incorrectly. PAYMENT HISTORY DATES ACCOUNT NUMBERS BALANCE INCORRECT AMOUNTS PAYMENT STATUS Inaccurate across all 3 Bureaus XXXX XXXX and Equifax. Please Investigate XXXX Account Number : XXXX Your improper procedures are highly damaging to my credit score. Please immediately delete this item 5. The following account contains a late payment that needs to be removed as this is a FDCPA Section 807 Violation Misleading False Reporting. This late payment being reported is inaccurate and needs to be investigated and removed XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please investigate and remove it from my credit report. 
6. The following account contains a late payment that needs to be removed as this a violation pursuant to 15 U.S Code 1681s-2. This late payment being reported is inaccurate, and needs to be investigated and removed. 
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX 
Account Number : XXXX Your improper procedures are highly damaging to my credit score. Please immediately delete this item 7. Last Payment Date and Last Active Date should be same in 3 bureaus. But here the account is showing different information in every bureau. It is a clear violation per the FCRA. 
XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please correct/update this inaccurate information on my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief