Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #10107126
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 10107126
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-Issue: Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
State: Florida
ZIP Code: 33578
Date Received: 2024-09-12T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-09-12T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Subject : Complaint Against EQUIFAX for Violation of Fair Credit Reporting Act Dear Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, I am writing to file a formal complaint against EQUIFAX for its refusal to remove a charge off account from my credit report in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( XXXX XXXX XXXX ). Account Information : Creditor Name : XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Date of Charge Off : XX/XX/year> Amount : {$1100.00} I have previously disputed the accuracy of this charge off account with EQUIFAX and provided evidence that the information is inaccurate. However, EQUIFAX has failed to conduct a proper investigation and continues to report the inaccurate information on my credit report. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, I have the right to request the removal of inaccurate or outdated information from my credit report. EQUIFAX refusal to comply with this law is a clear violation of my consumer rights. I kindly request that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau investigate this matter and take appropriate action against EQUIFAX for its non-compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. I am seeking the immediate removal of the inaccurate charge off account from my credit report. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to a prompt resolution and your assistance in ensuring that EQUIFAX upholds its obligations under the law. Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #10107126 about?
Complaint #10107126 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-09-12T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Equifax, INC. respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with non-monetary relief". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
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How do I file a similar complaint?
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Can I see other complaints against Equifax, INC.?
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Disclaimer
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