Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #8155821
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8155821
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-Issue: Information belongs to someone else
State: Pennsylvania
ZIP Code: 19144
Date Received: 2024-01-14T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-01-14T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Tags: Servicemember
Consumer Narrative
I HAVE NOTICED THAT THEIR ARE UNAUTHORIZED ACCOUNTS THAT WERE OPENED USING MY NAME AND HAS IMPACTED MY CREDIT SCORE. I AM A VICTIM OF IDENTITY THEFT. THESE ARE THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX OPENED XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX OPENED XX/XX/XXXX THESE ARE FRAUDULENT ACCOUNTS THIS FOLLOWING CARD IS WITH XXXX XXXX AND I TALKED TO THEM ON THE PHONE FOR HOURS AND MULTIPLE EMPLOYEES HUNG UP ON ME WITHOUT SOLVING. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX I HAVE TOLD THE COMPANY THAT I USED THIS CARD TO MAKE RENT PAYMENTS BUT THE REST OF THE CHARGES WERE UNAUTHORIZED AND I HAD THE CARD STOLEN THE COMPANY DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE AND NOW CONTINUES TO ADD LATE FEES TO MY REPORT AND ALSO COMPOUND INTEREST. THIS FOLLOWING LOAN WAS ALSO OPENED UP IN MY NAME AND THE COMPANY HAS NOT VERIFIED I AUTHORIZED THE LOAN AND NOW THEY HAVE CLOSED THE ACCOUNT BUT THE DEBT IS STILL ON MY REPORT XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX THE CLOSED LOAN AMOUNT IS {$77000.00}
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8155821 about?
Complaint #8155821 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Incorrect information on your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-01-14T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Equifax, INC. respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with non-monetary relief". 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 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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