Credit card -- Closing your account -- Complaint #7557920
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 7557920
Company: Discover Bank
Product: Credit card
Sub-Product: General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Closing your account
Sub-Issue: Company closed your account
State: South Carolina
ZIP Code: 29461
Date Received: 2023-09-15T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-10-09T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
[ XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ] [ XXXX XXXX XXXX ] [ XXXX XXXX SC XXXX ] [ Date ] [ DISCOVER BANK ] [ XXXX XXXX XXXX ] [ XXXX XXXX XXXX UT XXXX ] Subject : Dispute of Inccurate Information Under 15 USC 1681b and Request for Blocking Under 15 USC 1681c-2 Dear [ XXXX XXXXXXXX ], I am writing to formally dispute inaccurate information contained in my credit report, as permitted by the Fair Credit Reporting Act [ FCRA ], specifically under both 15 USC 1681b and USC 1681c-2 . This dispute pertains to the information reported by your agency under the permissible purposes outlined in 15 USC 1681b, as well as my request for blocking information related to identity theft under 15 USC 1681c-2. I recently obtained a copy of my credit report from your agency and have identified the following inaccuracies : Account Name : [ DISCOVER BANK ] Account Number : [ XXXX ] Date of Reporting : [ XX/XX/2023 ] Description of Inaccuracy : [ Describe the inaccuracy, such as incorrect balance, late payment account status ] Under XXXX XXXX XXXX, consumer reporting agencies must ensure that the information they report is used for permissible purposes only. I am disputing the accuracy of this information it has a significant impact on my creditworthiness. I request a thorough investigation into the accuracy of this information as required by 15 USC 1681b. Additionally, I suspect that this inaccurate information may be a result of identity theft, which falls under the provisions of 15 USC 1681c-2. To address this concern, I kindly request that you investigate the possibility of identity theft and block the reporting of this information if it is found to be a result of such unauthorized activity. Enclosed with this letter, please find copies of supporting documents that demonstrates the inaccuracies in the information being reported. These documents include [ list any documents you are attaching, such as payment records, correspondence, or statements ]. I request that you promptly investigate this matter in accordance with both 15 USC 1681b and 15 USC 1681c-2 and provide me with a written notification of the results of your investigation, including any corrections made to my credit report and actions taken under 15 USC 1681c-2 . Failure to comply with these legal requirements may result in further action to protect my rights under the FCRA. I appreciate your immediate attention to this matter and expect a timely resolution. You may reach me at [ XXXX ] or [ XXXX if you require any further information. Sincerely, [ XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ]
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #7557920 about?
Complaint #7557920 was filed against Discover Bank regarding Credit card specifically about Closing your account. It was received by the CFPB on 2023-09-15T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Discover Bank respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
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How do I file a similar complaint?
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Disclaimer
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