Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #9907026
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 9907026
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-Issue: Reporting company used your report improperly
State: Missouri
ZIP Code: 63011
Date Received: 2024-08-23T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-08-23T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
This account is incorrectly being reported as a charged off account with a balance due. Please provide proof of the charge off and update the to delete the negative payment status on this account. 15 USC 1681s-2 A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate. XXXX XXXX is deleted off my Equifax but still reporting twice with a different company on transunion and experian. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a ( i ) ( 3 ), I am requesting that this disputed item be removed permanently from my credit report immediately. This statute states that any agency which fails to maintain any record with accuracy, relevance, timelines and completeness as is necessary to guarantee fairness in any determination shall not use such record. Account XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX. XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #9907026 about?
Complaint #9907026 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-08-23T12:00:00-05:00.
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 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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