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: 8098223

Date Received: 2024-01-03

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: Please remove derogatory late remarks after two years. I am making every effort to improve my credit report. XXXX was 8 years ago.

Company Response:

State: WA

Zip: 98513

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-03

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8098192

Date Received: 2024-01-03

Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem

Subissue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Consumer Complaint: There is a XXXX bill that was suppose to be paid by insurance. It was billed incorrectly by the XXXX XXXX and only they could re bill the insurance using the correct codes. However the XXXX bill is under {$500.00} and should not appear on my credit at all. I have poky ed this but and they continue to report it monthly and its an unfair charge to begin with

Company Response:

State: NV

Zip: 89110

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-03

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8098157

Date Received: 2024-01-03

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy. 15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) 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.

Company Response:

State: NY

Zip: 146XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-03

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8098091

Date Received: 2024-01-03

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: Kindly remove this to my credit report. This is causing me a lot of stress and XXXX

Company Response:

State: TX

Zip: 770XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-03

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8098083

Date Received: 2024-01-03

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: I am a victim of identity theft please remove this fraud inquiry from my credit report.

Company Response:

State: NJ

Zip: 085XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-03

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8098064

Date Received: 2024-01-03

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Personal information incorrect

Consumer Complaint: See attached documents. Remove this personal information that does not belong to me.

Company Response:

State: IL

Zip: 60637

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-03

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8097937

Date Received: 2024-01-03

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Old information reappears or never goes away

Consumer Complaint: I want these student loan accounts removed under law that pass the statue date of 7 years which is illegal and by law under the Family Educational Right and Privacy Act of 1974 these should not be reporting on my reports. My other loans has been removed due to these laws and theses need removed as well. I will also seek damages as this has caused stress on me. The other law is the schools these loans came from has been closed and their accreditation has been revoked so that's another penalty that I ' am seeking damages for.

Company Response:

State: TX

Zip: 78613

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-03

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8097935

Date Received: 2024-01-03

Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem

Subissue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Consumer Complaint: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, AZ XXXX XXXX XXXX RE : Follow up Recently, I mailed a letter requesting verification of inaccurate accounts reporting on my credit report your bureau maintains on XXXX I received a response stating that the account ( s ) were verified on XXXX I am formally requesting a description of the procedure your bureau used in providing all information to the original creditor in processing my dispute under FCRA 611 ( a ) ( 7 ). To be clear, per FCRA 611 ( a ) ( 2 ) ( b ), your agency is required to forward all relevant information to the original creditor to ensure proper investigation of my dispute. I am requesting you provide me ALL information used for your investigation, as required by FCRA 611 ( a ) ( 7 ). These accounts I am demanding your PROOF, you legally HAVE to provide to me. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and this account is not showing up late on my XXXX report, just my Equifax and XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Per the FCRA you are required to provide this information to me within 15 days or you are to delete the negative items from my credit report. You have failed to provide any PROOF of validation to me. Best Regards, XXXX XXXX

Company Response:

State: AZ

Zip: 85022

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-03

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8097918

Date Received: 2024-01-03

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize

Consumer Complaint: I am a victim of identity theft please remove this fraud inquiry from my credit report.

Company Response:

State: IL

Zip: 60637

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-03

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8097904

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Written notification about debt

Subissue: Didn't receive enough information to verify debt

Consumer Complaint: I am writing to bring to your attention an issue on my credit report that requires immediate correction. Upon reviewing my credit report, I noticed the presence of late payments that I believe have been inaccurately reported. I kindly request your assistance in promptly addressing and rectifying this matter. I understand the importance of accurate credit reporting, and I value the integrity of the information contained in my credit file. However, I believe there may be errors in the reporting of late payments that are affecting my creditworthiness. To assist you in resolving this matter, I have enclosed copies of relevant documentation, including proof of timely payments during the periods in question. XXXX XXXXXXXX Those payments were made on time. I am requesting that the late payment markings be updated to reflect my accurate payment history. If there is any confusion, I suggest you contact myself or XXXX customer service representative XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Those payments were made on time. I am requesting that the late payment markings be updated to reflect my accurate payment history. If there is any confusion, I suggest you contact myself oXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX customer service representative XXXX I respectfully request that you conduct a thorough investigation into the reported late payments and take the necessary steps to either remove or correct them on my credit report. I am confident that, upon review, you will find that the reported late payments are inaccurate and do not reflect my payment history accurately. I am aware of my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), which mandates that inaccurate information be corrected promptly. I trust that you will handle this matter with the diligence and attention it requires. I kindly request that you keep me informed of the progress and any actions taken to address this issue.

Company Response:

State: CA

Zip: 94122

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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