Consumer complaint received 2024-03-09 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: OH

Complaint narrative:
For the last 90 days I have been repeatedly disputing these illegal/fraudulent accounts that was obtained without my knowledge and consent via XXXX, Equifax, and XXXX. I have always lived at XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX. Someone illegally obtained my information and opened fraudulent accounts and used apartment number XXXX XXXXXXXX which I have NEVER lived in that apartment unit. 

With the help of a friend I was able to identify what accounts were illegal in my name. Currently I Have 1 inquiry on XXXX, and I have 0 inquiries on XXXX and Equifax as I am able to lock/freeze my report now. 

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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Please this has been a very tedious process! I have a new company opened I am very VERY responsible. I am being held back with these illegal accounts!!!!!!! 


XXXX  Assigned : XXXX Legal Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX The three following accounts is totally illegal/fraudulent! It should have never been opened in my name. Please remove the three following accounts from my credit report. It's hampering and messing with funding for my new business that I just launched as well as a future mortagage. These Accounts are illegal! I've been fighting this for the last 90 days please help. These accounts are not mine and I am going to continue repeatedly to dispute until these negative/fraudulent/illegal items are removed off my credit report ( XXXX, equifax, XXXX ) *********ILLEGAL/FRAUDULENT CREDIT CARDS*********** XXXXXXXX, Equifax, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$150.00} Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$57.00} Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance {$13.00} Date Opened XXXX XXXX All three of these illegal accounts were opened within a 30 day time period which I had NO KNOWLEDGE! ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! I have done my homework these accounts are illegal and holding me. Please remove these 3 items off all 3 bureaus as soon as possible. Thank you! Its not fair these are not my accounts!! Its already hard enough in America as it is but for someone to illegally obtain stuff in your name without a consent is beyond ridiculous. I am not responsible for anything thats fraudulent *********ILLEGAL/FRAUDULENT CREDIT CARDS*********** **XXXX Equifax, XXXX** Please this has been a very tedious process! I have a new company opened I am very VERY responsible. I am being held back with these illegal accounts!!!!!!! 

XXXX Assigned : XXXX Legal Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX My company above which is in my name is behind held up for funding because of illegal items on my report. Please help! 

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Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief