Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #6066888
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 6066888
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: Louisiana
ZIP Code: 70065
Date Received: 2022-10-09T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-10-09T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
The following Credit Bureaus are in violation of the FCRA Act 601 ( a ) ( 1 ), & ( 611 ), 623 ( a ) ( 5 ), Also FCRA Compliance Date Act. XXXX, Equifax, XXXX. along with Collections Agency, ( XXXX XXXX XXXX, response to CPFB response XXXX reference number XXXX ). All attached evidence of Violations and inaccurate reporting on this account is provided on the account in question. ( See Attached ) XXXX XXXX XXXX, Account Number XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX A response was received by CFPB by XXXX XXXX XXXX in reference to XXXX XXXX XXXX, which clearly stated in the response the " Date of First Delinquency '' for this Account XXXX, is XXXX XXXX? ( see attached ) Equifax is reporting on my credit file the " Date of First Delinquency '' for this same Account is in question XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX? ( see attached credit file ) XXXX is NOT reporting any Required according to FCRA Compliance Date, '' Date of First Delinquency '' on my credit file which is required for reporting? ( see attached ). XXXX is NOT reporting on my credit file the " Date of First Delinquency '' for this account as required by FCRA Compliance Date ACT. ( see attached credit file ) The FCRA XXXX XXXX not only Requires the " First Date of Delinquency '' to be reported on the credit file, but also Required the reporting " Original First Date of Delinquency '' to be the same and can not be changed in all reporting agencies, It is illegal to re-age the account date which is a serious committed violation. Also, XXXX XXXX XXXX, on behalf of XXXX XXXX has NOT provided the required information, which was requested to validate the account. Submitted Monthly statements, and the agreement contract, does not substitute the requested documentation agreement that bears the " SIGNATURE of the alleged debtor wherein he/she agreed to pay the creditor.This information has not been received, and is vital since a serious violations of the original first date of delinquency differs in the credit reporting bureaus on account in question. XXXX is reporting on my credit file in reference to the same account XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX, A Balance of {$930.00}, A Status of serious past due, assigned to attorney collection internal agency, BUT REPORTING ACCOUNT IS PAID OFF on credit file ( see attached ) with no original date of delinquency reported on account this is a requirement according to FCRA Laws.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #6066888 about?
Complaint #6066888 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 2022-10-09T12:00:00-05:00.
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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