vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Student loan — Federal student loan servicing
Issue: Struggling to repay your loan — Problem with forgiveness, cancellation, or discharge
Company: Nelnet, Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
To the XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, We are writing as a collective group of defrauded students and alumni who attended XXXXaffiliated schools, urging immediate action to approve outstanding Borrower Defense applications and provide full relief for those impacted. 
Many of us attended the following institutions owned by or affiliated with XXXX, where misrepresentations and predatory practices have been well-documented : * XXXX University XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX University XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX University XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX University XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX University XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Department of Education has already found significant evidence of misconduct by these schools. Specifically, XXXX University misrepresented job placement rates to prospective students between XXXX and XXXX, falsely claiming that 90 % of graduates secured jobs in their field of study within six months of graduation. This claim, widely advertised in national campaigns and direct mailings, was later revealed to be grossly inaccurate. XXXX included old jobs held by mid-career students before enrolling and excluded graduates who found employment outside their field of study. 
At its peak, XXXX enrolled nearly 70,000 students across campuses in 26 states and through an online program accessible nationwide. The scale of this deception has left countless students burdened with unmanageable debt and limited opportunities, as documented in the Department of Educations Borrower Defense Executive Summary and Statements of Facts.

We are asking you to take immediate steps to : 1. Approve all outstanding Borrower Defense applications for students who attended these institutions.

2. Discharge all loans associated with fraudulent practices, including consolidated loans.

3. Repair borrowers credit reports to reflect the removal of these fraudulent debts. 

Delaying action only prolongs the harm caused by these predatory institutions, leaving borrowers unable to move forward with their lives. Many of us pursued higher education to achieve the XXXX Dream, but this dream was stolen by the very institutions we trusted to help us achieve it. 
We implore you to act decisively to ensure justice for all borrowers who were misled and exploited. The stakes are simply too high to risk further delays. 
Thank you for your attention to this urgent matter. 
Sincerely, Students & Graduates of XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: IN

Complaint narrative:
I am filing complaint against cash app ( Block , inc ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices which violates the consumer protection act ( CFPA ) Specifically, cash app failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent adress fraud on their platform leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected. Furthermore, their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulations E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: LA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding Zelles handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was infeasible. The CFPBs findings indicate that Zelle has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. The lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 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: NV

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/XXXX, a certified letter/return requested was sent to Equifax concerning late payments by XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Date opened XX/XX/XXXX, under 15 U.S C. 1681i ( b ) and 15U.S. Code 1681I ( 5 ) concerning the account in violation not reporting 100 % accurate. 
Equifax failed to do a proper investigation into both times when the letters were sent concerning this matter, and didn't respond within the XXXX  days allowed by the FCRA rules. 
" once notified by a CRA of a consumer dispute, the furnisher of the disputed information must do it's own reasonable investigation. A reasonable investigation under FCRA & 1681s-2 ( b ) requires the furnisher to examine sufficient evidence to determine whether the disputed information is accurate. 
This item was never investigated within a timely matter, nor was anything sent to me to show what and how they investigated

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against cash app ( block , inc . ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the consumer financial protection act ( CFPA ). Specifically, cash app fail to take timely and effective measures to prevent an address fraud on their platform. Leaving my account, vulnerable and unprotected. Furthermore, their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with ours resolution requirements under the electronic fund transfer act. ( EFTA and regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding XXXX XXXX handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The XXXX XXXX findings indicate that Zelle has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. This lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
According to XXXX and Experian this loan for American Student Assistance was charged off from the months of XXXX XXXX XXXX How can a company charge off a loan and then continue to collect on it. 

I never gave my consent for my private information to be made public and used against me.

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 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: AR

Complaint narrative:
Experian has failed to fulfill its legal obligation under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation of disputed information on my credit report, leaving inaccurate or unverifiable information unresolved. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) has recently filed a lawsuit against Experian, alleging systemic issues such as failing to forward consumer provided evidence to furnishers, accepting unreliable responses, and failing to adequately notify consumers of dispute outcomes. These failures align with my experience, where Experian has neither corrected nor removed disputed items despite the evidence I provided, causing ongoing harm to my credit report standing. I am requesting immediate corrective action to remove or amend the disputed information, as XXXX XXXX inaction violates federal law and my rights as a 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Fraud or scam — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
unauthorized charges thru XXXX. from XXXX, XXXX, XXXX. Filed complaint and gave personal info to fake support service and my data was leaked.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Unable to get your credit report or credit score — Problem getting your free annual credit report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
REQUESTING A COPY OF MY CONSUMER REPORT TO NO AVAIL. 

EQUIFAX SENDS OUT STALL LETTERS ASKING FOR THE SAME INFO REPEATILY.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against Cash App ( Block , Inc. ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash App failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected.

Furthermore, their dispute resolution proce was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and XXXX financial losses.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally expressed my concern regarding Zelle of disputes particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit, highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and Reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately they informed me that recovering the lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions were unfeasible. The XXXX  Findings indicate that Zelle has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable XXXX scams. The lack of accountability and Transparency is unacceptable and raisers serious concerns about consumer safety

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I was utterly shocked and devastated upon discovering unauthorized credit inquiries and inaccurate personal information made without my knowledge or consent. Despite my efforts to seek clarification from the creditors, they have shamefully failed to provide the necessary information. I demand immediate action and transparency from the creditors. The creditors must provide detailed information on each inquiry, including dates, purposes, and types of credit products involved, furnish relevant application documents, and present evidence of explicit authorization for each inquiry. Please see the attached file for what I am complaining about!

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: CT

Complaint narrative:
I am filling a complaint against Cash App ( Block, Iinc ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practice, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash App failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected. Furthermore, their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electric Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA and Regulation E. These actions have cause significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
I had sent over a cfpb dispute with a fraud affidavit in XXXX. According to the to the credit reporting laws especially section XXXX. They were supposed to delete all fraudulent accounts and info on my credit report within XXXX  days. I have a certified return receipt and they are violating the laws and my rights. The XXXX  is not being investigated. I know because I went to the listed court. They are not reporting this fraudulent information. There are student loans listed where Ive never applied for such loans. Theres multiple accounts that I didnt initiate and its all listed in the CFPB identity theft affidavit. They are not honoring it. They are in clear violation of the law and I want to be a part of the lawsuit against them. Delete information 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 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 SUBMITTING THIS WITHOUT ANY INFLUENCE AND THIS IS NOT A THIRD PARTY. THE CREDIT BUREAUS STATED MY XXXX WAS PROPERLY INVESTIGATED BUT HOW IS THAT POSSIBLE IF THE OPEN DATE IS INACCURATE, THE DATE LAST ACTIVE IS INACCURATE, AND THE DATE LAST REPORTED IS NOT ACCURATE? THIS GROUND FOR REMOVAL, THEY ALSO VIOLATED MY RIGHTS UNDER 15 U.S.C 1681 SECTION 602 A. STATES I HAVE THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY. 15 U.S.C 1681 SECTION 604 SECTION 2. IT ALSO STATES A CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCY CAN NOT FURNISH AN ACCOUNT WITHOUT MY WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED LETTERS.

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 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: NC

Complaint narrative:
Can not access previous accounts due to being locked, or kicked out of my own account.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Opening an account — Unable to open an account
Company: NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX took number overdraft fees from y account from XXXX present date

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to request assistance with multiple inaccuracies on my credit report that have adversely impacted my credit standing. Despite my efforts to resolve these issues directly with both creditors and credit reporting agencies, I have not received a satisfactory resolution. These inaccuracies include erroneous information regarding account details, duplicated accounts, outdated collection entries, incorrect open or closed account statuses, and unauthorized inquiries, all of which create a misleading portrayal of my creditworthiness. I kindly ask the CFPB to require the involved parties to correct, delete, or update the disputed information on my credit report in line with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), so that my credit report can reflect my accurate financial history. I am attaching supporting documents and I look forward to your assistance in resolving this matter promptly. Thank you for your attention to this request. 

Charge Off XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$3900.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$910.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX {$1100.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$1300.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - {$2000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - {$2700.00}

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 2025-01-20 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:
This is my 4rd dispute letter since XXXX disputing the accounts listed below and several uploads online Equifax has not removed information from my credit file that should be removed by law in four business days. Equifax has failed to delete the accounts advising they are verified. This was done without proper verification as required by law. Per Consumer law 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) requires the removal of inaccurate information, also Equifax is violating 15 U.S. Code 1681 e ( b ), which is Failure to Maintain Maximum Possible Accuracy, Credit reporting agencies must ensure the maximum possible accuracy of the information they report. Equifax is the only CRA reporting these accounts on my report. The presence of inaccurate accounts on my report directly contravenes this mandate. You are violating 15 USC 1681 s-2 ( b ) ( 1 ) ( A ) among other laws. A reasonable jury will find that you Equifax are in violation of 1681 s-2 ( b ) where you did not look beyond the information contained ( I mailed and uploaded XXXX Deletions certified mail to Equifax ) and Equifax never consulted underlying documents to verify the inaccurate information so with that being said the question is whether you as a CRA behaved reasonably as well as did you acquire sufficient evidence to support the conclusion of my last disputes. Other laws that were violated are as stated, Equifax did not Remove all listed accounts from my credit report immediately, as they are not valid, did not Provide me with a detailed explanation of how the investigation was conducted, as per 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( a ) ( 7 ), nor did Equifax Provide evidence of verification from the furnishers of this information, as per 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ).

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: HI

Complaint narrative:
The discrepancies on my credit report are seriously holding back my financial freedom. Every time I apply for new credit, I get denied because of these errors. It's incredibly frustrating to feel like my rights as a consumer are being ignored.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other service problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against Cash App ( Block , Inc. ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash App failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected.

Furthermore, their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/XXXX, I submitted disputes with XXXX, Equifax, and XXXX. Along with each dispute, I provided the required proof of identity and proof of address to ensure proper processing. 

As of today, XX/XX/XXXX, I have not received any correspondence or updates from any of the three credit bureaus regarding the resolution of my disputes. This lack of response directly violates my rights as a consumer under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), which mandates that credit bureaus investigate and respond to disputes within 30 days.

I am requesting an immediate review and resolution of the issues I raised in my original dispute. Additionally, I expect a detailed explanation for the delay and confirmation of your compliance moving forward.

Please prioritize this matter and respond promptly. Failure to do so may result in further action to protect my rights under the FCRA.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief