vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-14 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was paid
Company: CCS Financial Services, Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I ask for a debit validation letter that i haven't received with my signature on it that i own this collection agency

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
Kindly ensure the unauthorized accounts on my credit report are blocked and removed without delay. I did not open or authorize these accounts and am unaware of their origins. Under USC 1681g, I formally request their removal within 15 days. Relevant documents have been included for your review.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: OH

Complaint narrative:
I have an inquiry on my credit that I didn't do nor recognize & this 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 2025-02-14 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: OK

Complaint narrative:
Ive recently received a copy of my credit report and noticed several inaccuracies and unauthorized accounts/ information reporting to my credit report. These remarks have been detrimental to my life and credit health.

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 2025-02-14 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I require your help to address this incorrect account on my credit report. This has negatively affected my reputation, and Im counting on your support. Your improper management of my credit report has left me in a dire situation, and the inaccurate details have ruined my reputation. Its vital that you fix these issues so I can continue living with my family.

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 2025-02-13 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Other banking product or service
Issue: Managing an account — Problem making or receiving payments
Company: SOFI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
State: OH

Complaint narrative:
Submitted a last complaint XXXX with the CFPB & the company responded with a PDF that cant be opened and the CFPB closed the complaint just because theres a response! Put your response in the text boxes instead of attaching additional docs!!!

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
XXXX  XXXX XXXX sold loans before XXXX  and information reappears on 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
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
{$XXXX} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX account open collections {$XXXX} XXXX XXXX account XXXX and collections {$XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX account open and collections {$XXXX} XXXX  XXXX  XXXX in collections account open {$XXXX} XXXX  XXXX  XXXX  in collections account open I need these items removed from off of my credit reporting under Section 605b

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 2025-02-13 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a compiaint against Equifax for failing to properiy investigate my disputes regarding inaccuracies in my credit report. 
Despite my submissions, Equifax consistently responds within XXXX hours stating the account is accurate, without providing any evidence of a thorough investigation. 
This practice violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681i, which mandates a reasonable investigation of disputes. Furthermore, Equifax 's actions may also contravene the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ), 12 U.S.C.

5536 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) - ( B ), as highlighted in the CFPB 's recent administrative proceeding ( File No. 2025-CFPB-0002 ) against them for similar violations. I request that the CFPB take action to ensure Equifax complies with federal law and provides consumers with the necessary proof of investigation. 

The accounts : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a compiaint against XXXX for failing to properiy investigate my disputes regarding inaccuracies in my credit report. 
Despite my submissions, XXXX consistently responds within XXXX hours stating the account is accurate, without providing any evidence of a thorough investigation. 
This practice violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681i, which mandates a reasonable investigation of disputes. Furthermore, XXXX 's actions may also contravene the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ), 12 U.S.C. 
5536 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) - ( B ), as highlighted in the CFPB 's recent administrative proceeding ( File No. 2025-CFPB-0002 ) against them for similar violations. I request that the CFPB take action to ensure XXXX complies with federal law and provides consumers with the necessary proof of investigation. 

The accounts : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
Im reaching out because Ive discovered multiple errors on my credit report that need to be corrected immediately. I strongly believe these inaccuracies may have resulted from a data breach, and they are unfairly affecting my financial situation. Here are the items in question : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$XXXX} XXXX XXXX XXXX - {$XXXX} Despite my repeated effortssubmitting disputes, providing documentation, and following upnothing has been done to resolve these issues. Its incredibly frustrating to keep dealing with the same errors, and its taking a toll on my financial well-being

. As a consumer, I have a legal right under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) to an accurate credit report. Im requesting that you promptly verify and correct these inaccuracies. If they can not be verified, they must be removed in compliance with federal law. I appreciate your immediate attention to this matter.

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 2025-02-13 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a formal dispute regarding inaccurate and incomplete reporting on my consumer credit file. Specifically : XXXX XXXX  Card ( ending in XXXX and XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( ending in XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( ending in XXXX ) Not reporting on my consumer file The failure to report or inaccurately report these accounts is negatively affecting my credit profile, preventing me from obtaining credit on favorable terms. I have obtained confirmation from the respective credit card companies that they are reporting these accounts to the credit bureaus, yet this information is either missing or inaccurately reflected on my file. 
This constitutes a violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681 et seq., specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) Requires credit reporting agencies to investigate disputed information.

15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) Mandates credit reporting agencies to maintain maximum possible accuracy.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) Requires furnishers of information to report accurately to credit bureaus.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( b ) Requires furnishers to investigate disputes when notified by a credit bureau .

I am providing documentation proving that these creditors assured me they are reporting these accounts. Given the legal requirements for accurate and complete reporting, I request immediate investigation and correction of my credit file to reflect the proper reporting of these accounts.

Please confirm receipt of this dispute and provide an update on the actions taken to resolve this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I would like to complain about these derogatory accounts that you have furnished on my credit report without my permission. This unauthorized disclosure represents a clear violation of my consumer rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I would like to complain about these derogatory accounts that you have furnished on my credit report without my permission. This unauthorized disclosure represents a clear violation of my consumer rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

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 2025-02-14 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to have the following information removed from my credit file, the items that I need deleted are going to be attached in a word document. I am a victim of identity theft. I have multiple accounts and inquiries that I DID NOT apply for listed on my credit report. I ask that these items be deleted so my credit report will only show accurate information. I reported the theft of my identity to the Federal Trade Commission and have enclosed copies of the report. I would like these items deleted from my credit report as soon as possible. Please block this information from my credit report, pursuant to section 605B of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX  XXXX Email : XXXX Phone : XXXX ( XXXX ) XXXX XX/XX/year> Equifax Information Services LLC XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX  XXXX To Whom It May Concern : I am writing to dispute an inaccurate charge-off that appears on my credit report. According to 15 U.S.C. 1681i, as part of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), I have the right to dispute any information on my credit report that I believe is inaccurate, and the credit reporting agency is required to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to verify the accuracy of the disputed information.

Here is the relevant section of the law for your reference : 15 U.S.C. 1681i : This law mandates that credit reporting agencies must investigate and correct inaccurate or incomplete information on a consumers credit report within 30 days of receiving a dispute.

In addition, the presence of this incorrect information also violates other consumer protection laws, including : 15 U.S. Code 6801 : Protection of personal information.

15 U.S. Code 6802 : Obligations regarding the disclosure of personal information.

15 U.S. Code 6803 : Disclosure of privacy policies.

15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) : Accuracy of credit reports.

15 U.S. Code 1681a ( d ) ( 2 ) : Exclusion of certain transactions from credit reports.

18 U.S. Code 1028A : Aggravated identity theft.

This charge-off is inaccurate and is causing significant damage to my credit report and financial standing. Therefore, I kindly request that Equifax conduct an investigation and remove the charge-off from my credit report.

To support my request, I have attached copies of my identification and proof of address. Once the correction has been made, please send me a copy of my updated credit report reflecting the removal of the inaccurate information.

Thank you for your prompt attention and assistance in resolving this matter. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Servicer under contract with Federal Student Aid
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Dept  of education was deleted off my credit XXXX. 
Then all of sudden it re appeared back on my credit? My credit was very healthy untill they keep reporting this.. Im trying to see how the deleted it for it to re appear on my credit im confused

Company response to consumer: Untimely response
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
My personal and financial information was compromised without my authorization. 
the XXXX XXXX Rights and Privacy Act ( XXXX ) protects the confidentiality of student records. This breach is a clear violation of XXXX and your responsibility to safeguard my information.

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 2025-02-13 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
My personal and financial information was compromised without my authorization. 
the XXXX XXXX Rights and Privacy Act ( XXXX ) protects the confidentiality of student records. This breach is a clear violation of XXXX and your responsibility to safeguard my information.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
My personal and financial information was compromised without my authorization. 
the XXXX XXXX Rights and Privacy Act ( XXXX ) protects the confidentiality of student records. This breach is a clear violation of XXXX and your responsibility to safeguard my information.

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 2025-02-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Advertising and marketing, including promotional offers — Didn't receive advertised or promotional terms
Company: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
I received an offer from Wells Fargo for a card with XXXX  % APR on all purchases and transfers for XXXX  months in the Summer of XXXX. I was approved and they sent me and my wife cards in XXXX of XXXX. I began using this card XX/XX/XXXX with a debt limit of XXXX. I had the payments on the card set to auto pay and did not pay much attention to after that until XXXX of this year. I noticed that there were large interest and overage charges. I contacted Wells Fargo of this and they noted that my wife had opened an account in XXXX and that no offers were available since they do not apply after XXXX  years. I noted that the offer was for me and not my wife. I found that Wells Fargo fraudulently sent the cards under my wife 's old account and did not honor the offer that was sent to me. Our almost perfect credit scores have fallen from XXXX to 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 monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 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: CT

Complaint narrative:
Recently found out my personal information was exposed in a breach. That exposure led to my information being used to open fraudulent accounts under my name. These are the accounts opened. XXXX credit cards. " XXXX '' opened on XX/XX/XXXX with a credit balance of {$XXXX}. " XXXX '' opened on XX/XX/XXXX with a credit balance of {$XXXX} but a credit limit of {$XXXX}. XXXX inquiries. " XXXX XXXX '' inquired on XX/XX/XXXX. " XXXX '' inquired on XX/XX/XXXX. " XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX  '' inquired on XX/XX/XXXX. " XXXX XXXX '' inquired on XX/XX/XXXX. " XXXX '' inquired on XX/XX/XXXX. " XXXX XXXX NA '' inquired on XX/XX/XXXX. " XXXX XXXX XXXX  '' inquired on XX/XX/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 2025-02-13 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: WI

Complaint narrative:
This complaint is for TransUnion, according to fair credit reporting act ( FCRA ) section 605B. It's illegal to report information on my credit report without my permission. TransUnion needs to please remove this item from my credit report immediately Any negative item that a company that a company reports to your credit report without your consent is considered identity theft and fraud. 

I did not give permission to child support to put anything on my credit report Offeree is the principle secured party creditor as an American and executes his offer with his restrictive endorsement : " All Rights Reserved - Without Prejudice By : ( XXXX XXXX ), U.C.C. 3-402 ( b ) ( 1 ) authorized representative with the United States being the obligated party. ''

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 2025-02-13 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
I have submitted multiple disputes regarding these accounts that is reporting inaccurately on my credit report. I have also submitted multiple reports regarding the account that needs to be updated. 

These companies have refused to do work on disputes even though they're required by the law to do so. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX

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 2025-02-13 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
PLEASE BLOCKED AND REMOVED I respectfully request the elimination of these fraudulent accounts from my credit report, as I never authorized their inclusion. It is crucial that you promptly remove this misleading information from my records.

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