Credit card -- Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #8164792
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8164792
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit card
Sub-Product: General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-Issue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
State: South Carolina
ZIP Code: 29036
Date Received: 2024-01-16T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-01-16T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
This is my second time writing to file a formal complaint regarding a CHARGEOFF/COLLECTION account labeled " XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Balance {$12000.00} ), XXXX XXXX ( Balance of {$7900.00} ), XXXX XXXX ( Balance of {$6000.00} ), XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX that has been inaccurately reported on my credit report. The presence of this unverified collection is causing severe harm to my credit score and is taking a considerable toll on my overall well-being, leading to significant stress and XXXX. To the best of my knowledge, the creditor responsible for this collection account has failed to provide proper verification of its legitimacy and accuracy. This lack of verification has led to an erroneous credit report entry that is negatively affecting my financial standing. The unjustly reported collection account has resulted in a substantial and undeserved negative impact on my credit score. Additionally, the stress and XXXX that have arisen from this situation are affecting my overall quality of life. I firmly believe in the importance of accurate credit reporting and the duty of creditors to verify the legitimacy of their claims before reporting them.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8164792 about?
Complaint #8164792 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit card specifically about Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-01-16T12:00:00-05:00.
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 card) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Equifax, INC.?
Yes, visit the Equifax, INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/equifax-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
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