EQUIFAX, INC.


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"Products" offered by EQUIFAX, INC. with at least one, but usually more complaints:

Bank account or service - Checking account
Bank account or service - Other bank product/service
Checking or savings account -
Checking or savings account - CD (Certificate of Deposit)
Checking or savings account - Checking account
Checking or savings account - Other banking product or service
Checking or savings account - Savings account
Consumer Loan - Installment loan
Consumer Loan - Personal line of credit
Consumer Loan - Vehicle lease
Consumer Loan - Vehicle loan
Credit card -
Credit card - General-purpose credit card or charge card
Credit card - Store credit card
Credit card or prepaid card - General-purpose credit card or charge card
Credit card or prepaid card - General-purpose prepaid card
Credit card or prepaid card - Gift card
Credit card or prepaid card - Government benefit card
Credit card or prepaid card - Store credit card
Credit reporting -
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Other personal consumer report
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit repair services
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Other personal consumer report
Debt collection - Auto
Debt collection - Auto debt
Debt collection - Credit card
Debt collection - Credit card debt
Debt collection - Federal student loan
Debt collection - Federal student loan debt
Debt collection - I do not know
Debt collection - Medical
Debt collection - Medical debt
Debt collection - Mortgage
Debt collection - Mortgage debt
Debt collection - Non-federal student loan
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.)
Debt collection - Other debt
Debt collection - Payday loan debt
Debt collection - Private student loan debt
Debt collection - Rental debt
Debt collection - Telecommunications debt
Debt or credit management - Credit repair services
Debt or credit management - Debt settlement
Debt or credit management - Mortgage modification or foreclosure avoid
Debt or credit management - Student loan debt relief
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Debt settlement
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Domestic (US) money transfer
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Foreign currency exchange
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Mobile or digital wallet
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Money order
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Money order, traveler's check or cashier's
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Refund anticipation check
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Traveler's check or cashier's check
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Virtual currency
Mortgage - Conventional adjustable mortgage (ARM)
Mortgage - Conventional fixed mortgage
Mortgage - Conventional home mortgage
Mortgage - FHA mortgage
Mortgage - Home equity loan or line of credit
Mortgage - Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC)
Mortgage - Other mortgage
Mortgage - Other type of mortgage
Mortgage - Reverse mortgage
Mortgage - VA mortgage
Other financial service - Refund anticipation check
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan -
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Installment loan
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Payday loan
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Personal line of credit
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Title loan
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Installment loan
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Other advances of future income
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Payday loan
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Personal line of credit
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Title loan
Prepaid card - Gift or merchant card
Student loan - Federal student loan servicing
Student loan - Non-federal student loan
Student loan - Private student loan
Vehicle loan or lease - Lease
Vehicle loan or lease - Loan
Vehicle loan or lease - Title loan

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Complaint ID: 8119698

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: I am not liable for this debt with XXXX Bank for {$640.00}. I do not have a contract with XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, and they did not provide me with the original contract as requested. Pursuant to 18 USC 8, I owe no debt. This company is violating my consumer right to privacy pursuant to 15 USC 1681b 2. This company has no permission to report anything using my personal information pursuant to 15 USC 1681 4.

Company Response:

State: TX

Zip: 75010

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-07

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8119687

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: This is an inappropriate system to be disregarded and taken advantage of while a great deal of guidelines are broken due to carelessness and the earnestness of not survey what is happening in a serious manner. Has caused Financial injury and analysis of character close by at least 30 days of no response

Company Response:

State: NC

Zip: 28602

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-07

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8119679

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: I am continually being called on the telephone by this agency over an alleged debt. I am requesting validation of this debt. These accounts has been reporting inaccurately.

Company Response:

State: IN

Zip: 46218

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-07

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8119677

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed

Subissue: Debt was paid

Consumer Complaint: EXUIFAX BY WAY OF XXXX XXXX XXXX IS REPORTING A COLLECTION OF XXXX XXXX {$290.00}, XX/XX/2023. THIS IS FALSE CREDIT REPORTING AND NEEDS TO BE DELETED FROM MY EQUIFAX CREDIT FILE BECAUSE IT IS SLANDERIOUS TO MY CHARACTOR AND REPUTATION.

Company Response:

State: MD

Zip: 20874

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-08

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8119674

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Account status incorrect

Consumer Complaint: I am writing to dispute the following information that appears on my equifax credit report. *Incorrect payments *account date inaccurate * account remains open, Not Open. Company name- XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Remove this information from my credit report.

Company Response:

State: AL

Zip: 35803

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-07

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8119662

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: A request was submitted multiple times, most recently in XX/XX/2023 to have this inaccurate reporting removed from my credit report. The furnishers of information responded claiming this account was accurate with no proof of debt validation or details involved in the investigation. I am not liable for this debt with XXXX XXXX XXXX for {$370.00}. I do not have a contract with XXXX XXXX, and they did not provide me with the original contract as requested. Pursuant to 18 USC 8, I owe no debt. This company is violating my consumer right to privacy pursuant to 15 USC 1681b 2. This company has no permission to report anything using my personal information pursuant to 15 USC 1681 4.

Company Response:

State: TX

Zip: 75010

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-07

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8119603

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: NOTICE : Equifax and DEPT OF EDXXXX have violated my privacy rights by reporting such accounts to my credit file. According to The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ( FERPA ) law enacted in 1974 both entities have violated my privacy rights. CITED LAWS : XXXX. The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ( FERPA ) law enacted in 1974 2. 15 USC 1681n : Civil liability for willful noncompliance. REPORTED EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTS : XXXX ) XXXX - {$1000.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$2900.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$9200.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$3000.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$3500.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$6000.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$3300.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$3800.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$1000.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$3800.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$3800.00} XXXX ) XXXX - {$4500.00} DAMAGES : ( b ) Civil liability for knowing noncompliance Any person who obtains a consumer report from a consumer reporting agency under false pretenses or knowingly without a permissible purpose shall be liable to the consumer reporting agency for actual damages sustained by the consumer reporting agency or {$1000.00}, whichever is greater.

Company Response:

State: KY

Zip: 40509

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-07

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8119582

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: XXXX XXXX XXXX. has placed an account for collections on my credit reports. Not only do I have zero knowledge of this account, but I've had issues in the past where this company continues to attack my credit report without my knowledge or permission. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company Response:

State: NJ

Zip: 088XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-07

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8119569

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: I am continually being called on the telephone by this agency over an alleged debt. I am requesting validation of this debt. These accounts has been reporting inaccurately. I wanted to dispute these because of this and it was affecting my credit report.

Company Response:

State: CA

Zip: 92553

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-07

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8119552

Date Received: 2024-01-07

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: I have the following accounts as collections on my credit report XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX First, I don't understand how these debt buyers are allowed to placed accounts not verified on people 's reports. Also, I noticed that the account numbers are the exact same on both accounts, from two different companies with two different amounts, which is alarming. This needs to be stopped.

Company Response:

State: NJ

Zip: 088XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-07

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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