Debt collection -- Attempts to collect debt not owed -- Complaint #5131992
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5131992
Company: Afni INC.
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-Issue: Debt was result of identity theft
State: Florida
ZIP Code: 323XX
Date Received: 2022-01-20T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-01-20T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
XX/XX/2022 AFNI Inc XXXX XXXX XXXX System XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, IL, XXXX To : The Office of Registered Agent for AFNI Inc From : XXXX XXXX Regarding : Unauthorized Administration of the XXXX XXXX XXXX My credit report shows a collection from your agency. I was never notified of this collection. Whats more, I do not believe this debt is accurate. Under the FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, I have the right to request and receive validation of the debt. Therefore, please provide me with a copy of all the following : 1 ) An explanation of what this alleged account balance is for. 2 ) A calculation of this balance, including the complete payment history on this account, so I have proof that the amount is correct. 3 ) Documentation that shows I agreed to pay this debt with my signature. 4 ) The Agreement that grants you authority to collect on this alleged debt. 5 ) A copy of your state license, including license number that gives you rights to collect in my state. You will forthwith return and transmit your written evidences of your delegated authority to represent that you and XXXX is authorized to administrate ( acting trustee ) on the XXXX XXXX XXXX, together with a certified copies of signatures contract between you and XXXX XXXX XXXX, you and original creditor, bonds, original creditor Charge-off documents, sureties, indemnification, insurance and any Third Party Debt Collector Association Agreement passing XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX private information to other members, possibly resulting in identity thief. Also, relating information to your personal and professional acts referenced above and your arrogated paperwork intrusion upon the XXXX XXXX XXXX. Courts require your contract for jurisdiction. Reporting information that you know to be inaccurate or failing to report information correctly violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Also you have committed the following FDCPA Violations : 806. Harassment and abuse 807. False or misleading representations 808. Unfair practices 809. Validation of debts Stop contacting me about this or any other matter you have, except to provide me with accurate verification of this debt by U.S. mail only. I also submitted this letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), My State Attorney General Office and The Better Business Bureau to have confirmation of proof if you respond without the proper validation request or not in the 15 day timeframe you have. You have 15 days from the date of this letter to respond with all items requested or this is considered an insufficient validation response and this item must be removed immediately or I will seek litigation for Monetary damages. Consumer disputes this debt and ALL claims in accordance of 16 CFR 433.2, Title 15 USC 1692, Regulations Z, Regulations M and ALL applicable UCC Articles. If you lack understanding of this paperwork, forward to your ATTORNEY. By : XXXX XXXX XXXX I, XXXX XXXX XXXX, am submitting this complaint without any assistance from any third party and authorize the cfpb to move forward with this complaint.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5131992 about?
Complaint #5131992 was filed against Afni INC. regarding Debt collection specifically about Attempts to collect debt not owed. It was received by the CFPB on 2022-01-20T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Afni 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 (Debt collection) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Afni INC.?
Yes, visit the Afni INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/afni-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
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