Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #7290842

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 7290842

Company: Equifax, INC.

Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports

Sub-Product: Credit reporting

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Sub-Issue: Information belongs to someone else

State: New York

ZIP Code: 11706

Date Received: 2023-07-23T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2023-07-23T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

AS OF XX/XX/XXXX I HAVE NOTICED FRAUDULENT ACCOUNT REPORTING TO MY CONSUMERS REPORT AND CREDIT PROFILE THE COMPANY AND CREDIT BUREAUS HAVE NOT REMOVED FRAUD ACCOUNT IT IS NOW XX/XX/XXXX AND THEZE FRAUDULENT ACCOUNT IS STILL ON MY REPORT! PERSONAL NOTE '' THIS FRAUD ACCOUNT BEING ON MY CONSUMERS REPORT IS HOLDING ME BACK FROM EVOLVING AS A CITIZEN IAM NOT ABLE TO OBTAIN A HOME OR APARTMENT A GOOD JOB OR EVEN A LOAN OR CREDIT CARD! I DEMAND AS A FEDERALLY PROTECTED CONSUMER THAT THE BUREAUS AND COMPANIES INVOLVED REMOVE FRAUDULENT ACCOUNT OFF MY CREDIT REPORT AND CONSUMERS REPORT NOW PERMANENTLY! XXXX 3 LATE PAYMENTS Credit usage 100 % Balance {$570.00} Balance updated XX/XX/XXXX Credit limit {$350.00} Account info Account number XXXX Open/closed Closed Date opened XX/XX/XXXX Account type Revolving account Status 90 days past due Status updated XX/XX/XXXX Past due amount {$100.00} Highest balance $ XXXX Monthly payment {$29.00} Contact info Address XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, OH XXXX Phone number None provided THE DATE OPENED/DATE CLOSED/ LAST PAYMENT DATE IS INACCURATE ON THE CREDIT BUREAS.ALSO THE ACCOUNT NUMBER IS INCOMPLETE THIS IS GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.DUE THAT FACT IS CLAIMED AS FRAUD FROM A FEDERALLY PROTECTED CONSUMER IT MUST BE REMOVED FROM CONSUMERS REPORT ACCORDING TO " FAIR CARES ACT '' ANYTHING A CONSUMER REPORTS AS FRAUD MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSUMERS CONSUMERS REPORT WITH IN 4 BUSINESS DAYS OF FRAUD RECEIPT DATE 15 U.S. C ode 1681c-2 a consumer reporting agency shall block the reporting of any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that results from an alleged identity theft Shall be removed from the consumers report not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt. It has been 30 days and you are in VIOLATION of this law because I am a victim of identit theft!! Please delete these items as soon as possible! These accounts should not be furnished on my consumer report as they are in VIOLATION! Under, 15 U.S Code 1681b - Permissible purposes of consumer reports ( a ) IN GENERAL Subject to subsection ( c ) any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer und the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) In accordance with the WRITTEN INSTRUCTION of the consumer to whom it relates. I NEVER gave any consumer reporting agency WRITTEN CONSENT to report anything on my consumer report which violates my rights as a federal protected consumer. NO CONSENT IS IDENTITY THEFT. As a federally protected consumer I am demanding the deletion of the accounts listed IMMEDIATELY.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #7290842 about?

Complaint #7290842 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports specifically about Incorrect information on your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2023-07-23T12:00:00-05:00.

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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