Credit card or prepaid card -- Getting a credit card -- Complaint #5932343

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 5932343

Company: Encore Capital Group INC.

Product: Credit card or prepaid card

Sub-Product: General-purpose credit card or charge card

Issue: Getting a credit card

Sub-Issue: Card opened as result of identity theft or fraud

State: New Jersey

ZIP Code: XXXXX

Date Received: 2022-08-30T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2022-08-30T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

When researching my credit due to divorce I discovered 2 judgments against me that I was never made aware of. I attempted to contact Midland Funding using the address on the judgments and the mail was returned undeliverable. These accounts are fraudulent due to identity theft.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #5932343 about?

Complaint #5932343 was filed against Encore Capital Group INC. regarding Credit card or prepaid card specifically about Getting a credit card. It was received by the CFPB on 2022-08-30T12:00:00-05:00.

How did Encore Capital Group 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 card or prepaid card) and describe your issue in detail.

Can I see other complaints against Encore Capital Group INC.?

Yes, visit the Encore Capital Group INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/encore-capital-group-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.

Disclaimer

This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.

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