Consumer complaint received 2024-05-30 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
House Joint Resolution ( HJR ) 192, passed by the U.S. Congress on XX/XX/XXXX the credit card company don't let me use my own money or credits on the card they are blocking me from using it because they say I owe them they have reported late payments on my report which should have been frozen all credit bureaus they have report inaccurate information on my credit report This law requires a creditor to disclose certain information in writing regarding the terms of a credit transaction. The two main types of TILA violations that can provide relief to borrowers when a creditor doesn't adhere to the law are violations for damages and violations that allow rescission. Which I put in a Rescission letter and got denied.FRCA The Act ( Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act ) protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such as credit bureaus, medical information companies and tenant screening services. Information in a consumer report suppose to be available to the consumer who request it.The Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1970 Recognizing the life-altering power of credit information, Congress adopted the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) in 1970 to protect consumers and regulate how credit information is used and disseminated. The law gives consumers the right to know whats in their credit reports and free access to the information credit rating agencies use to assign credit scores. 

The FCRA also requires that anyone who denies a person credit, insurance or employment because of what is in their credit report, tell you where they got the information and how to contact the issuer.InCharge Logo White and Yellow Login In Search InCharge.org Call Today : ( XXXX ) XXXX Fair Credit Reporting Act : Common Violations and Your Rights Updated : XX/XX/XXXX | XXXX XXXX XXXX Credit Card Debt Relief Credit Counseling How to Increase Credit Score Fair Credit Reporting Act : Common Violations and Your Rights A consumers financial future can rise and fall on whats in their credit report so keeping a close eye on the contents should be important to everyone. Credit reports are used to decide who gets a loan, a credit card, a job, or even an apartment to rent, so few things are more crucial than having a credit report free of errors. 

Still, credit report errors are made, and the consequences can be devastating. Thats why its vital to look at your credit report at least once a year and make sure all the information in it, is accurate. Federal law allows you to get a free credit report from each of the three major reporting bureaus by signing up at AnnualCreditReport.com.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1970 Recognizing the life-altering power of credit information, Congress adopted the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) in 1970 to protect consumers and regulate how credit information is used and disseminated. The law gives consumers the right to know whats in their credit reports and free access to the information credit rating agencies use to assign credit scores. 

The FCRA also requires that anyone who denies a person credit, insurance or employment because of what is in their credit report, tell you where they got the information and how to contact the issuer. 

The Federal Trade Commission enforces the FCRA. The Dodd-Frank Act transferred most of the rulemaking responsibilities to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau XXXX but the FTC still retains enforcement authority.

The nations three largest credit reporting agencies Equifax, XXXX and XXXX are required by law to do everything in their power to accurately gather and report consumer information. Together, they keep files on more than XXXX XXXX Americans and issue more than XXXX XXXX reports a year. 

Given the volume of information, its inevitable that errors occur. The FCRA gives consumers the means to detect inaccuracies in their reports and file complaints. It also requires reporting agencies to investigate and correct bogus information. I have attached fee scd for each violation. XXXX : Shorter as a living man of XXXX. XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation