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: 8081972

Date Received: 2023-12-31

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 sold my debt to XXXX XXXX they are on my XXXX XXXX credit report. Please remove this. This is a duplicate that they should not be on my credit report this that is too old to be on my credit report. This company has sold my debt for pennies on the dollar and theyre still reporting illegally after its been sold

Company Response:

State: FL

Zip: 322XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-31

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8081968

Date Received: 2023-12-31

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Report provided to employer without your written authorization

Consumer Complaint: That on XX/XX/ I sent a written notice to XXXX XXXX opting out of credit reporting. XXXX XXXX has yet to respond to my demand.

Company Response:

State: MD

Zip: 20744

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-31

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8081257

Date Received: 2023-12-29

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: My information was sold and bought illegally because i was a victim of the Equifax Data Breach.I want these items Deleted from my Credit Reports effective immediatelly.I am attaching Proof that Equifax has admitted that i was in fact a victim of this Data Breach and Equifax has done nothing.Please help me Delete these illegall accounts from my credit report.And if they dont get Deleted it i will proceed with a Law Sue immediately.Im attaching all accounts to be Deleted Below. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Also i want all Hard Inquiries Deleted from XXXX, Equifax, XXXX from XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX immidiately.Also i want only in all 3 Credit Reports this information Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Address XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX : XXXX Im not retired please removed that from all reports.I work full time. THATS THE ONLY INFORMATION I WANT ON MY REPORTS DELETE ALL OTHER INFORMATION IMMIDIATELY.

Company Response:

State: MA

Zip: 01420

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-29

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8081243

Date Received: 2023-12-29

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

Subissue: Was not notified of investigation status or results

Consumer Complaint: Please review the attached documents. I request the bureau to initiate an investigation into these accounts, as I am consistently on time, yet they are incorrectly reported as late.

Company Response:

State: IL

Zip: 60411

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-29

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8081228

Date Received: 2023-12-29

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: I ask the credit reporting bureaus to do a verification of validation of debt. All credit reporting agencies stated that the debt were verified. I also requested how and who these credit reporting agencies used to validate person ( s ) debt. After several months I still have not received any communicating with Original contracts showing debts are validate as my debt. I personally did some research myself a found many inaccuracies that proves the debt was not properly verified. In Accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX has violated my rights 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 without my written instructions.

Company Response:

State: FL

Zip: 33579

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-29

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8081211

Date Received: 2023-12-29

Issue: Improper use of your report

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

Consumer Complaint: Dear CFPB, I'm writing to update you on my ongoing credit report dispute with Equifax, XXXX and XXXX regarding inaccurate information. Unfortunately, despite filing my initial dispute last XX/XX/2023 and exceeding the XXXX timeframe outlined in the FCRA, I have not received any response or update from the bureau ( s ). The continued presence of this inaccurate information continues to cause me significant harm and hurting my credit credibility I urge the CFPB to take immediate action and : 1. Investigate the bureau ( s ) ' non-compliance with the FCRA. 2. Demand a prompt and thorough investigation of my disputed information. 3. Hold the bureau ( s ) accountable for the delay and any harm caused. 4. Ensure the immediate removal of the inaccurate information from my credit report if verified. I have attached the following documents for your reference : * Copies of my dispute letters * Copies of any supporting documentation I provided to the credit bureaus Thank you for your prompt attention to this urgent matter. I look forward to a swift and effective resolution. Sincerely,

Company Response:

State: VA

Zip: 23462

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-29

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8081197

Date Received: 2023-12-29

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

Subissue: Investigation took more than 30 days

Consumer Complaint: Dear CFPB, I'm writing to update you on my ongoing credit report dispute with Equifax, XXXX and XXXX regarding inaccurate information. Unfortunately, despite filing my initial dispute last XX/XX/ and exceeding the 30-day timeframe outlined in the FCRA, I have not received any response or update from the bureau ( s ). The continued presence of this inaccurate information continues to cause me significant harm and hurting my credit credibility I urge the CFPB to take immediate action and : 1. Investigate the bureau ( s ) ' non-compliance with the FCRA. 2. Demand a prompt and thorough investigation of my disputed information. 3. Hold the bureau ( s ) accountable for the delay and any harm caused. 4. Ensure the immediate removal of the inaccurate information from my credit report if verified. I have attached the following documents for your reference : * Copies of my dispute letters * Copies of any supporting documentation I provided to the credit bureaus Thank you for your prompt attention to this urgent matter. I look forward to a swift and effective resolution. Sincerely,

Company Response:

State: VA

Zip: 23462

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-29

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8081196

Date Received: 2023-12-29

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

Subissue: Difficulty submitting a dispute or getting information about a dispute over the phone

Consumer Complaint: I am writing to address the delinquent accounts listed on my credit report. Upon recently receiving a copy of my credit report, I was prompted to question the sharing of my information without my explicit consent. The dissemination of inaccurate and incomplete information has caused me significant stress XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company Response:

State: DE

Zip: 198XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-29

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8081163

Date Received: 2023-12-29

Issue: Improper use of your report

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

Consumer Complaint: Hello. I've sent in request to have old address and names taken off my report profile with XXXX, Exuifax and XXXX. They have failed to do so and I'm requesting to be paid for each penalty on each report at a rate not to exceed {$1000.00} each. Each incorrect name and address. I've sent in my photo id to avoid any complications and my request has still not been met. I am also including hard inquiries on my XXXX report that are legally not connected to me with any open accounts. XXXX XXXX ENQUIRYS ARE ACCURATE. All other inquiries need to be removed as soon as possible.file attached.

Company Response:

State: OH

Zip: 45458

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-29

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8081141

Date Received: 2023-12-29

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: I received alerts on my credit monitoring system, and noticed a plethora of inquiries that I do not recognize, and have not given my consent toward. This is a violation of 15 USC 1681 B : permissible purpose of consumer reports, and must be deleted immediately. 1 ) XXXXXXXX XXXX account number XXXX XXXX, Equifax, XXXX 2 ) XXXX account number XXXX XXXX Equifax, XXXX 3 ) XXXX XXXX account number account XXXX XXXX, Equifax, XXXX 4 ) XXXX XXXX account number XXXX XXXX, Equifax, XXXX 5 ) XXXX XXXX account number XXXX XXXX, Equifax, XXXX 6 ) XXXX XXXX account number XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX EQUIFAX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX, XXXX, EQUIFAX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX

Company Response:

State: CA

Zip: 90222

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-29

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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