Debt collection -- Attempts to collect debt not owed -- Complaint #4825716
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 4825716
Company: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-Issue: Debt was paid
State: Maryland
ZIP Code: 21045
Date Received: 2021-10-19T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2021-10-20T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I had account with XXXX XXXX XXXX they garnish my check inXX/XX/XXXX so now the account is paid in full. I noticed on credit report Portfolio Recovery collection opened account {$610.00} XXXX XXXX and the original creditor is XXXX XXXX XXXX. I didn't authorize XXXX XXXX to sell my information and the account is paid in full. this defamation of character I will sue they need to remove this immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #4825716 about?
Complaint #4825716 was filed against Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC regarding Debt collection specifically about Attempts to collect debt not owed. It was received by the CFPB on 2021-10-19T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC 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 (Debt collection) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC?
Yes, visit the Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/portfolio-recovery-associates-llc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
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