Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #10739112

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 10739112

Company: Bread Financial Holdings, INC.

Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports

Sub-Product: Credit reporting

Issue: Improper use of your report

Sub-Issue: Reporting company used your report improperly

State: Illinois

ZIP Code: 60630

Date Received: 2024-11-07T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2024-11-07T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

I am writing to formally address multiple unresolved issues with the information on my credit report, despite previous communications and disputes I filed regarding inaccuracies. I initially reached out to XXXX to correct discrepancies in my credit report, including errors with the dates of last payments, dates accounts were opened, payment history, and account status. After providing you with supporting documentation, I was assured that an exhaustive examination had been conducted. However, as of today, my credit report remains unchanged, and the errors I reported are still present. Furthermore, I have noticed that negative actions have been taken on my credit report, despite the unresolved inaccuracies. My full name is XXXX XXXX XXXX, and my address XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX. My date of birth is XXXXAs a consumer, I have the right to dispute inaccurate or incomplete information on my credit report under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). Under 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ), XXXX is required to maintain reasonable procedures to ensure the accuracy of the information provided. Since I submitted clear evidence of inaccuracies, your failure to correct these errors constitutes a violation of this requirement. Under 15 U.S.C. 1681i, when a consumer disputes information on their report, XXXX must investigate the dispute within 30 days. It has been over 30 days since I filed my dispute, and I have not received any update or resolution. This delay in investigation and failure to provide a clear response is a violation of my rights. Additionally, under 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( a ), my right to privacy is protected, and under 15 U.S.C. 1681b, a consumer report can not be furnished without my written consent unless specific exceptions apply. If any information from my credit report has been accessed or shared with third parties without my explicit consent, this would also constitute a violation. I ask that you confirm whether my written consent was obtained for any recent report disclosures. As part of my efforts to resolve this matter, I filed a formal complaint with the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) under report number XXXX. I trust that XXXX will cooperate with the FTC in addressing these issues, as required by law. To resolve this matter promptly, I request that you conduct a thorough reinvestigation of my credit report, specifically addressing the inaccuracies in the dates of last payments, dates accounts were opened, payment history, and account status. I also request that any erroneous information be corrected or removed immediately. Furthermore, I ask for a detailed written response outlining the steps taken to correct these inaccuracies and actions taken to ensure compliance with the FCRA. If these issues are not resolved within 30 days, I will be forced to consider further legal action, including seeking damages for violations of the FCRA. I expect your prompt attention to this matter and a resolution within the legally required 30-day timeframe.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #10739112 about?

Complaint #10739112 was filed against Bread Financial Holdings, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-11-07T12:00:00-05:00.

How did Bread Financial Holdings, INC. respond to this complaint?

The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.

What is the risk level of this complaint?

See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.

How do I file a similar complaint?

You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. Select the appropriate product category (Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports) and describe your issue in detail.

Can I see other complaints against Bread Financial Holdings, INC.?

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