Consumer complaint received 2025-01-29 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:
Subject : Formal Dispute and Demand for Immediate Deletion of Inaccurate Information To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally dispute the inaccurate and harmful information reported by Equifax, XXXX and XXXX on my credit file in direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), XXXX XXXX. XXXX. As a result of your negligence in maintaining accurate records and complying with federal regulations, I have suffered financial harm, including denials of credit, higher interest rates, and negative financial consequences. 



Violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) Under the FCRA, you are required to maintain strict accuracy, promptly investigate disputes, and remove unverifiable or incorrect information. Specifically : XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : Duty to Ensure Maximum Possible Accuracy You are required to follow reasonable procedures to ensure the maximum possible accuracy of the information you report. The presence of inaccurate, outdated, or unverifiable accounts on my credit report indicates a failure to comply with this legal obligation. 

XXXX XXXX. XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Duty to Investigate Disputed Information Upon receiving a dispute, you are legally required to conduct a reasonable investigation within 30 days. However, given the recent litigation against XXXX and Equifax for similar compliance failures, I am demanding immediate action. 

XXXX XXXX. XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Obsolete Information Must Be Removed If any of the accounts in question are outdated, they must be removed per the FCRAs statute of limitations. 

XXXX XXXX. XXXX & XXXX : Liability for Willful and Negligent Noncompliance Failure to correct these errors immediately could result in legal action against you for willful noncompliance, subjecting you to actual, statutory, and punitive damages. 



Demand for Immediate Resolution Given the recent lawsuits against XXXX and Equifax, which highlight ongoing violations of the FCRA, I demand the permanent deletion of the following inaccurate and/or unverifiable accounts from my credit report within five ( 5 ) days from the receipt of this letter : Disputed accounts Company XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Address : XXXX XXXX, MN XXXX Phone : ( XXXX ) XXXX Account : XXXX Company : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX, SC XXXX Phone : ( XXXX ) XXXX Account : XXXX Company : XXXX XXXX XXXX Address : XXXX, KS XXXX Phone : ( XXXX ) XXXX Account : XXXX Company : XXXX XXXX XXXX  Address : XXXX Ga XXXX Phone : ( XXXX ) XXXX Account : XXXX Company : Online Information Ser Address : XXXX, NC XXXX Phone : ( XXXX ) XXXX Account : XXXX Company : Online Information Ser Address : XXXX, NC XXXX Phone : ( XXXX ) XXXX Account : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX CA XXXX PHONE : ( XXXX ) XXXX COMPANY : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX NV XXXX PHONE : ( XXXX ) XXXX COMPANY : XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX  CONTACT INFO : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX CA XXXX XXXX : NA COMPANY : XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, OH XXXX PHONE : ( XXXX ) XXXX COMPANY : XXXX XXXX XXXX CONTACT INFO : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX NV XXXX XXXX : ( XXXX ) XXXX As required by law, please provide a written confirmation stating that these accounts have been deleted from my credit file. If you fail to comply, I will escalate this matter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ), and seek legal counsel for damages. 


This dispute is being sent via certified mail with a return receipt request. Failure to respond adequately will constitute willful noncompliance under XXXX XXXX. XXXX, making you liable for legal consequences. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief