Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #5164707
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5164707
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: Was not notified of investigation status or results
State: Illinois
ZIP Code: 60466
Date Received: 2022-01-30T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-01-30T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I feel that these accounts are adversely affecting my credit report and costing me thousands of dollars in interest every year. this is not a regular dispute I have filed a complaint with the federal trade commission and XXXX XXXX XXXX because to my knowledge I do not recall any of these accounts. I need this problem fixed asap i will not wait another 50 days to receive no response because dearly yawl ignoring me. i demand these accounts be deleted immediately or ; will file for litigation due to the stress you caused me. Section 611 ( a ), it is plainly slated that a failure to investigate these items within 30 days gives a reason to immediately remove those items from my credit report it has been 50 days so they should be deleted promptly. My information was also impacted by the equitax data breach and may have got into the hands of the wrong person.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5164707 about?
Complaint #5164707 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 2022-01-30T12:00:00-05:00.
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.?
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Disclaimer
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