Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #4966538
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 4966538
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-Issue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
State: Texas
ZIP Code: 77083
Date Received: 2021-12-01T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2021-12-01T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I have demanded on several occasions ( XX/XX/2021, XX/XX/2021, XX/XX/2021, XX/XX/2021 ) for XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax to remove the alleged derogatory late payments from XXXX XXXX XXXX that is reporting on my consumer report. I never gave permissible purpose for them to furnish anything on my consumer report without my written permission which is my rights as a consumer pursuant to 15 U.S. Code 1681b - Permissible purposes of consumer reports ( 2 ) In accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. As well as the violation of 15 U.S. Code 1666b.Timing of payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #4966538 about?
Complaint #4966538 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports specifically about Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem. It was received by the CFPB on 2021-12-01T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Equifax, 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, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Equifax, INC.?
Yes, visit the Equifax, INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/equifax-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
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