Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #4966694
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 4966694
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: Investigation took more than 30 days
State: Kentucky
ZIP Code: 40165
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 noticed I have some inaccurate " late payments '' on my credit file. I have disputed the accuracy of this account several times but I was never notified of the investigation results. Pursuant to the Fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX XXXX XXXX, an investigation must be complete in 30 days. Since the investigation was not complete it is a violation to my consumer rights and this account must be updated to " paid on time '' or deleted. It is also a violation of my right to privacy and it harm my general reputation for this inaccurate information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #4966694 about?
Complaint #4966694 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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