Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #8444247
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8444247
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-Issue: Account status incorrect
State: Florida
ZIP Code: 32174
Date Received: 2024-02-28T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-02-28T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I am formally filing a complaint against XXXX, XXXX, Equifax, and XXXX XXXX regarding the inaccurate reporting of my credit information under the CARES Act. My name is XXXX XXXX, and my address is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Florida XXXX. The purpose of this complaint is to seek your assistance in addressing the discrepancies in credit reporting that have negatively impacted my financial standing. According to the CARES Act, enacted to provide relief to consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic, lenders are required to report accounts as current under certain circumstances, particularly when consumers are facing financial hardships such as unemployment. I have encountered a situation where this provision was not appropriately applied by the credit bureaus and XXXX XXXX, and it has adversely affected my credit report.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8444247 about?
Complaint #8444247 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 2024-02-28T12:00:00-05:00.
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 or other personal consumer reports) 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
This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.