Date Received: 2021-11-16
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt is not yours
Consumer Complaint: THE COMPANY TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS COLLECTIONS INC, PURCHASED A DEBT FROM ANOTHER COMPANY AND I HAD NO INVOLVEMENT WITH THE TRANSACTION. ACCORDING TO 15 USC 3002 i AM A NATURAL PERSON WHICH MEANS MY NAME IN ALL CAPS IS NOT ME. MY NAME IS XXXX XXXX. 15 USC 1692 ( A ) ( 1 ) The term " Bureau '' means the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, XXXX, XXXX, XXXX, and XXXX are assumed to be credit Bureaus and their is only on Bureau and that is the Consumer Financial Bureau. On XX/XX/1933, XXXX enacted HJR-192 which is Public Law 73-10 to suspend the gold standard and to abrogate the gold clause. This resolution declared that " Whereas the holding or dealing in gold affect the public interest, and are therefore subject to proper regulation and restriction ; and whereas the exiting emergency has disclosed that provisions of obligations which purport to give the obligee a right to require payment in gold or a particular kind of coin or currency... are inconsistent with the declared policy of congress ... in the payment of debts. This resolution declared that any obligation requiring " payment in gold or a particular kind of coin or currency, or in an amount in money, policy ; and ... Every obligation heretofore or hereafter incurred, shall be discharged upon payment, dollar for dollar, in any coin or currency which at the time of payment is legal tender for public and private debts. 15 USC 1681 ( 3 ) ( E ) ( e ) The term " investigative consumer report '' means a consumer report or portion thereof in which information on a consumer 's character, general reputation, personal characterstics, or mode of living is obtained through personal interviews with neighbors, friends, or associates of the consumer reported on or with others with whom he is acquainted or whom may have knowledge concerning any such terms of information.
Company Response:
State: NJ
Zip: 07040
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-11-17
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-11-16
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was paid
Consumer Complaint: The debt was settled with the originator and the collection agency will not pick up the phone to discuss removal of the debt from my credit report.
Company Response:
State: NY
Zip: 11233
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-11-16
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-11-16
Issue: False statements or representation
Subissue: Attempted to collect wrong amount
Consumer Complaint: Our child attended XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. The center had a Covid outbreak and was forced to shutdown. We were still charged for a service we were unable to use as they were shut. We felt unsafe having our child return, as their Covid protocols were insufficient. We have tried disputing the amount directly with them, and have been ignored.
Company Response:
State: CA
Zip: 92056
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-11-16
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-11-16
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was paid
Consumer Complaint: I filed my XXXX IL income taxes late. This resulted in a penalty. Illinois Department of Revenue billed me about {$1000.00}. I entered a payment agreement with them. To date, I have kept up my end of the agreement. I have made two payments for {$100.00}. One was made before agreement was set up, other was made XX/XX/XXXX, on schedule. Additionally, I paid a {$180.00} down payment. The purpose of entering the agreement was to PREVENT the debt from being sent to a collection agency. I did not want a smear on my perfect credit rating. Yet despite this, Illinois Department of Revenue sent my debt to Transworld System Inc. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, IL XXXX XXXX XXXX Transworld made a derogatory credit bureau filing which has already impacted my relationship with XXXX XXXX, and now they're harrassing me by calling my cell phone XXXX XXXX XXXX. Please cause Illinois Department of Revenue and Transworld to cease and desist collection action.
Company Response:
State: IL
Zip: 618XX
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-11-16
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-11-15
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was result of identity theft
Consumer Complaint: THIS ACCOUNT IS FRAUD. I HAVE NEVER BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPANY. THEY ARE REPORTING NEGATIVELY ON MY CREDIT REPORT. I WOULD LIKE THIS ACCOUNT DELETED FROM MY REPORT IMMEDIATELY. I HAVE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO GET THIS ACCOUNT REMOVED.
Company Response:
State: NV
Zip: 89149
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-11-15
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-11-15
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was result of identity theft
Consumer Complaint: RE : Attentively review my formal writ composed declaration of not proven complaint misinformation that is all or in part : deficient of the adequate current status in the fullness of TRUTH, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, documented OWNERSHIP, certifiable RESPONSIBILITY, or otherwise irrefutable, complaint obligatory, and regulatory requisite reporting thereby mandating your immediate actions to rectify and remedy and any infractions behavior ( s ) by retaining or returning to demonstrate TRUE, CORRECT, COMPLETE, and COMPLAINT XXXX XXXX data field formatted reporting!!! I am a victim of identity- theft, I am writing to request that you block all accounts disputed as fraudulent on my credit reports with XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and XXXX. This information does not relate to any transactions I have made. I did not give anyone authorization or consent to use my personal information. I hereby exercise my legal rights enacted by Congress and The Federal Trade Commission, which explicitly states when a victim of identity-theft dispute a fraudulent account on his/her credit report it shall be honored by all credit bureaus and all fraudulent information should be blocked within 4 days and proper notification shall be given to all data furnishers pursuant to section 605b of The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act. Failure to comply shall lead to complaints being filed with XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Attorney General stating your companys unlawful collection practices, misrepresentation of creditworthiness, defamation of character, and noncompliance to abide by laws enacted by Congress to protect victims of identity-theft who's credit been impacted by acts of fraud. Because I know my rights under THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT, CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION ACT ( CCPA ), and FAIR and ACCURATE CREDIT TRANSACTION ACT of 2003 ( FACTA ). I will be taking action. I also know my rights under this paragraph of Section 312 of the FACTA LAW : SEC.312. Procedures to enhance the accuracy and integrity of information furnished to consumer reporting agencies. ( b ) duty of furnishers to provide accurate information. -- Section 623 ( a ) ( 1 ) of THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT ( 15 U.S.C . 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) is amended ( 1 ) in subparagraph ( A ), by striking " knows or consciously avoids knowing the information is inaccurate '' and inserting " knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate '', and ( 2 ) by adding at the end of the following : ( D ) DEFINITION -- For purposes of subparagraph ( A ), the term 'reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate ' means having specific knowledge, other than solely allegations by the consumer, that would cause a reasonable person to have substantial doubts about the accuracy of information. Policy states. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act FCRA 611 ( 15 U.S.C 1681 ), Procedure In Case of Disputed Accuracy. ( a ) Reinvestigation ( 1 ) Reinvestigation ( a ) In general. Subject to Subsection ( f ), if the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumers file at a consumer agency is disputed by the consumer and the consumer notifies the agency directly, or indirectly through a reseller, of such dispute, free of charge, conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate and record the current status of the disputed information, or delete the item from the file in accordance with paragraph ( 5 ), before the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the agency receives the notice of the dispute from the consumer or reseller. Therefore, my position is being clearly stated, these accounts do not belong to me, meaning that you are reporting inaccurate account information within my credit file. The fact that these are inaccurate account information means that you, this credit-reporting agency, are reporting incorrect accounts. 1. TRANSWORLD SYSTEM INC/ bal. {$58.00} I am well aware of my rights as a consumer. The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires that you, the credit-reporting agency report accurate and/or correct account information within my credit file. My credit issues are very specific, these accounts and/or items do not belong to me. This means that you are reporting incorrect account information within my credit report. It is this in mind that I request that these listed accounts and items be Blocked and Deleted. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act FCRA, Section 1681c ( 2 ) Block of information resulting from identity theft. 1.Block. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a consumer reporting shall block the reporting of any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from alleged identity theft, not later than four ( 4 ) business days after the date receipt by such agency of 1. Appropriate proof of identity of the consumer ; 2. A copy of an identity theft report 3. The identification of such information by the consumer ; and 4. A statement by the consumer that the information relating to the transaction by the consumer. I have provided all of the above listed four ( 4 ) items within this package. Therefore, I expect these listed accounts to be deleted and blocked within ( 4 ) business days. This is clearly an identity theft issue. I am also entitled to receive a free copy of my credit report, so I am requesting a free credit report and that all of these accounts, public records items, and inquiries be permanently blocked and deleted. Enclosures : Identity Theft Report Proof of Identity Copy of Account Statement showing Fraudulent Items FTC Notice to Furnishers CC : Consumer Financial Protection Bureau XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX, Iowa XXXX
Company Response:
State: TX
Zip: 76112
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-12-01
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-11-15
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt is not yours
Consumer Complaint: THIS ACCOUNT HAS NO RELATION TO ME AND NEEDS TO BE REMOVED and DELETED FROM MY CREDIT REPORT INSTANTLY. Collection agency is IN VIOLATION OF FCRA SEC 809, IN WHICH YOU HAVE COLLECTED INACCURATE AND INCORRECT LOCATION DATA. I DID NOT LEGALLY SIGN CONSENT FOR YOU, XXXX XXXX OR ANY DEBT TO BE SOLD TO ANOTHER CREDITOR OR DEBT COLLECTOR ..You are not the original creditor, and harassing me at my work place will cease this instant. Remove and delete this uncollectable account from my report. SEC.807.FALSE OR MISLEADING REPRESENTATIONS Portfolio Recovery Associates is not the Original creditor of this account nor was i informed that debt was purchased by third party who i did not legally do business with and request the legal " Consumer contract '' bearing my wet signature from the original creditor validating this claim. In addition, please provide copies of accounts complete payment history from open to close, interest rate agreement between you and original creditor relating to the sale of this debt and the accurate GPS location data for time and purchase of the debt or remove the inaccurately reported item from my report or i will continue to use all resources available to me to ensure you pay for the negative impact you are having on my current credit report.
Company Response:
State: PA
Zip: 19114
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-11-15
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-11-15
Issue: Communication tactics
Subissue: Used obscene, profane, or other abusive language
Consumer Complaint: I called regarding a debt I owed I spoke to 2 different representatives on XX/XX/2021. XXXX XXXX gave me the wrong information would not answer my questions regarding my debt they alleged that I owed and I spoke to XXXX XXXX who transferred me the 3rd time I called then hung up on me when I called back. Both representatives hung up on me and refused to help me when I was asking questions about my account. Very unprofessional, and not even willing to talk to me so I can try and take care of this account theyre saying I owe on that I also didnt receive a debt validation for.
Company Response:
State: GA
Zip: 30318
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-11-15
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-11-15
Issue: Written notification about debt
Subissue: Didn't receive notice of right to dispute
Consumer Complaint: I had paid the debt but had not received any information saying it was paid
Company Response:
State: FL
Zip: 337XX
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-11-15
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-11-15
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt is not yours
Consumer Complaint: THE COMPANY TRANSWORLD SYS INC/XXXX PURCHASED A DEBT FROM SOME OTHER COMPANY AND I WAS UNINVOLVED IN THE ILLEGAL TRANSACTION. PURSUANT 15 USC 3002 I AM A NATURAL PERSON MEANING I AM NOT MY ALL CAPS NAME. I NEVER SIGNED A CONTRACT OR PROMISSORY NOTE WITH TRANSWORLD SYS INC/XXXX. XXXX, XXXX & XXXX ARE ASSUMED TO BE CREDIT BUREAUS BUT PURSUANT 15 USC 1692 ( A ) ( 1 ) THE TERM " BUREAU '' means the bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
Company Response:
State: DE
Zip: 19711
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-11-15
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A