Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #5661736
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5661736
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: 77066
Date Received: 2022-06-12T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-06-12T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Tags: Servicemember
Consumer Narrative
This agency is in violation of 15 USC 1692g. They were to notify me of this in writing 5 days prior, I was not. As the original creditor only, I can validate this debt. I do not validate this debt. Therefore, the following accounts must be deleted from my report. XXXX XXXX XXXX Acct # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Acct # XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Acct # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Acct # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Acct # XXXX 15USC 1692 ( g ) Failure to validate this alleged debt. 15 USC 1692cI Ceasing communication FDCPA 811 [ 15 USC 1692i ] Legal actions by debt collectors 15USC 1692 even further, just keep in mind that an attorney can not be a debt collector and a debt collector can not be an attorney FDCPA 807 [ 15 USC 1692 ( e ) ( 3 ) ] False or misleading representations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5661736 about?
Complaint #5661736 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 2022-06-12T12:00:00-05:00.
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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