Equifax Credit Reporting Company'S Investigation Complaints

Review and analysis of over 3,620 complaints against Equifax

Equifax consumers have reported over 3,620 official complaints related to Credit reporting company's investigation. Out of the 3,620 consumer complaints against Equifax, 33% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Equifax responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 0% of consumer complaints against Equifax resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 24% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

Get Help

Get personal financial help today. Free tools, resources, and support you need.

Help Me

File a complaint

Submit a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today

File Complaint

Stop Phone Calls

Stop harassing phone calls, know your rights and what you can do to stop them

Stop Calls

New Credit Reporting Company'S Investigation Consumer Complaints


Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

December 7, 2016 - The Debt collection agency, - sent out an order for the deletion of a collection account on my credit file to the - credit bureaus ( Equifax and - ) it was listed on. 5 days afterwards -, deleted the item as requested by -. Equifax on the other refused to yield to the request. - issued - AUDs on - different occasions reiterating its decision to remove the derogatory item from my credit file. Equifax still did not yield. The latest credit report I just obtained has the credit file updated with collection item still listed. I made numerous phone calls to no avail. I was ...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

December 6, 2016 - I have two items on my credit report with Equifax that I attempted to dispute in -. I never received any notification on the status of this dispute. Today I called and was transferred to 3 different representatives and received absolutely no information on the status for the resolution of this dispute. Ask them what evidence or information they had to provide me with an order to show that this was my account or my claim and they can not find me with anything I 'd like to make a complaint against Equifax as I do not have any justification as to why this is on my credit bureau. These items ar...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

December 6, 2016 - The reply from Equifax WAS NOT the CORRECT RESPONSE from my complaint -. 1 ) The issue complaint Equifax to remove - from my credit reporting just like Equifax removed other creditors from my bankruptcy Chapter -. 2 ) I did not had to contact my other creditors to have items removed from my bankruptcy, however, Equifax did removed other creditors that was associated with my bankruptcy. 3 ) Equifax refusal to correct this problem is a clear action on their part of unfair credit rating with discrimination damaging my credit rating. 4 ) Equifax refuse to reply with the correct respo...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

December 6, 2016 - I do not have any negative information on my credit report. My credit accounts are paid before the due date. My credit score was - but in the past few weeks ALL - report my score as -. I asked them why but they never answered me back. I need to know why this is taking place....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

December 6, 2016 - On - -, 2016, after reviewing my credit report, I noticed accounts listed from - ( - ). I contacted the number listed on the report to be told they did n't have my account and gave me a number to contact which was - - - - - -. I contacted - to pay off the account in exchange for deletion from my credit report. I was told by - - to dispute the account, ( which I did ), and it would be removed. The company that 's saying I owe them - has since just decreased the balance owed on the account. I paid - - - because I was forwarded to them from a rep...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

December 4, 2016 - I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to provided me with the documents that their company has on file that was used to verify the accounts I disputed. Being that they have gone past the 30 day mark and can not verify these accounts, under section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA -they are required to " promptly delete all information which can not be verified '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this manner as soon as possible. Thank you...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

December 3, 2016 - I have submitted all info in reference to many accounts and inquiries opened in my name. I have provided police report, FTC affidavit, copy of my driver 's license, social security card, bill, etc. I have advised them that many of these accounts, broken lease ( which I have provided to - ), inquiries, etc are not mine. I am livid, - that I have done what I need to do, provided information, etc and still have not gotten correct remedies to the situation. I have attempted to reach out to these companies and have been advised that my information was used and provided ( hence the reason I ha...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

December 2, 2016 - I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to open investigation in regards to accounts listed on my credit report. Being that they have gone past the 30 day mark and confirmation shows they have received my dispute over 30+ days ago, under Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this manner as soon as possible. Thank you....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

December 2, 2016 - I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to open investigation in regards to accounts listed on my credit report. Being that they have gone past the 30 day mark and confirmation shows they have received my dispute over 30+ days ago, under Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this manner as soon as possible. Thank you....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

December 2, 2016 - Equifax failed to provide me with the adequate documents they have on file to verify the accounts I have disputed. From my understanding the credit agencies have 30 days to respond to my disputes. Being that the 30 day mark period has expired without a proper investigation or proper verification of the accounts should promptly be deleted as per FCRA section 611 ( 5 ) ( a ). I would really appreciate if you could take care of the matter as soon as possible. Thank you...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

December 2, 2016 - The reason I am filing a complaint against Equifax is because they have ignored my request to provide me with the documents they have on file to verify the account I disputed. Being that the 30 day period has expired without any verification of the account, It should be promptly deleted from my credit report as per the Fair Credit Reporting Act Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ). Please resolve this matter as soon as possible....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

December 2, 2016 - I had a bankruptcy over 7 years ago. All other reporting agencies have removed it from my report. Equifax continues to carry it. There response was that it stays on for 10 years. Nowhere have I read that a personal bankruptcy stays on for 10 years. Why are they the only ones that continue to want to ruin my life. I 've paid for my mistakes and am trying to move forward but they refuse to let my past go. 7 years is n't enough ......

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

December 2, 2016 - I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to open investigation in regards to accounts listed on my credit report. Being that they have gone past the 30 day mark and confirmation shows they have received my dispute over 30+ days ago, under Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this manner as soon as possible. Thank you....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

December 1, 2016 - Hello. I am in the process of clearing up all inaccurate and wrong information on my credit reports. 44 Days ago I send a certified letter ( copies saved ) that requested Corrected information and PROOF of any errors they are not removing from my personal credit report. I have not received anything, no reports, no credit file or questions. I sent this with proper ID proof and a detailed letter and account numbers. They have in the past kept false reporting on my report that are not even mine....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

December 1, 2016 - I recently again submitted a inquiry dispute with equifax stating that most of the inquires i did n't authorize and I want them to reinvestagate due to several alerts from my - that my information is being sold on a - market website. Well on -/-/2016 I was sent back - reinvestigation results stating that the inquires were of factual record of file access and if I believe it was unauthorized to contact the creditors which I have done once again I was told by a majority of the creditors in order to dispute the inquires I would have to redispute them with equifax and equifax would send...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

December 1, 2016 - - Complain letter. I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to provide me with the documents that their company supposedly has on file that was used to verify the accounts and inquiries that I have disputed. Being that they have now gone 30 days and STILL can not verify these under accounts or inquiries under Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA they are required to promptly delete ALL information which can not be verified that I have disputed. Please resolve this matter as soon as possible as I am prepared to take legal action if this is not resolved....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

November 30, 2016 - I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to open investigation in regards to accounts listed on my credit report. Being that they have gone past the 30 day mark and confirmation shows they have received my dispute over 30+ days ago, under Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this manner as soon as possible. Thank you....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 30, 2016 - When the information from - first went on my credit report over one year ago my credit score dropped by over - points. It was a voluntary surrender of a -. I voluntarily assumed responsibility of the residual and have never missed a payment. It was reported as a charge off but also a repossession. I did not pursue having anything done with it until recently. Today I received a reply from Equifax. Supposedly the derogatory remark ( repossession ) was removed from the file and I now have no accounts with derogatory statements. However, they dropped my credit score - more points. Th...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 30, 2016 - - collection agency, - - -, is incorrectly reporting a $0.00 balance collection on my credit bureau reports which is negatively affecting my credit. I 've disputed this matter with each credit bureau, but in their remarks they state that - " meets FCRA requirements ''. - - - website is broken or down so I do not have contact information to address them directly....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

November 30, 2016 - I submitted a dispute in writing to Equifax on -/-/2016. Not only did they not produce proof that the credit file in question belongs to me, Equifax DID NOT respond at all. They have exceeded the allotted 30 days to respond to my dispute....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

November 29, 2016 - I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to open investigation in regards to accounts listed on my credit report. Being that they have gone past the 30 day mark and confirmation shows they have received my dispute over 30+ days ago, under Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this manner as soon as possible. Thank you....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

November 29, 2016 - I sent a letter to Equifax on -, requesting a credit investigation. To date, I have received no response from Equifax whatsoever. - responded to me right away, but not Equifax....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

November 29, 2016 - Attached please find the paper trail with numerous FCRA violations from both - AND Equifax Credit Bureau 1.-/-/2016 Sent a letter to - to validate a - loan, receipt dated -/-/-. No response. 2.-/-/2016 Pulled Credit Reports, none marked disputed within 30 days per FCRA requirement. 3.-/-/2016 delivered another letter to - to delete negative credit info since validation of information was not received or dispute marked on Credit Bureau within - days. Received Nothing in response. 4. -/-/2016 Disputed information online to Equifax via mail to -, - -. - ...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

November 29, 2016 - I disputed an account from - on my credit report over 4 months ago and you have failed to resolve the trade line investigation, based on these facts the trade line must be removed by law...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 28, 2016 - I have a Collection Account on my credit report under the name of - - in the amount of $1900.00. -/-/-, all of my family members were receiving calls from this company looking for me, however, would not share any information with me regarding this debt. I filed a complaint with the - on -/-/- indicating that this company needed to provide me information or cease & desist the collection process. The case at - is # -. The results of that investigation was that - - agreed to refrain from further collection calls in regard to any relevant account. On four ( 4 )...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 28, 2016 - I asked the credit agency to dispute the information that is on my account because it is inaccurate. They did what they call an investigation and said the information was to remain on my credit report. I do n't believe a investigation was done and I sent this information certified mail which got me to get no result. I have looked over the information from the credit agency and it is wrong on many levels which I have highlighted in my documents....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 28, 2016 - I was part of the - glitch and I would like all the inquires removed from my credit report. I mailed the a letter but got no response. As a result each credit reporting agency has now been alerted that I have new inquiries being reported and it bringing my scores down....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

November 27, 2016 - I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to open investigation in regards to accounts listed on my credit report. Being that they have gone past the 30 day mark and confirmation shows they have received my dispute over - days ago, under Section - ( - ) ( A ) of the FCRA - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this manner as soon as possible. Thank you....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation inadequate help over the phone

November 26, 2016 - I 'm a victim of identity theft and recently called Equifax 's customer service and requested an identity block of negative information on my credit report that was due to identity theft. I requested a supervisor and she told me that " We do n't do that at Equifax, we do n't block information and only the creditor can request that ''. I know this is not true so I am registering a complaint for failure to block information that has been asserted to have resulted from potential identity theft, and for which I have filed a police report and thus complied with the provisions of section 605B. I r...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 25, 2016 - They are reporting - and light on Equifax. They are reporting the same account twice. When I mentioned this to the equifax rep they said well the account number is the same, the balance is the same, but the date opened is NOT. Therefore it is NOT a duplicate by our standards. I contacted - and light. They said to me that they do NOT report to equifax they report to - and furthermore they had NOT received ANY response from equifax regarding my dispute!!! So equifax is n't even investigating my dispute at all!! They also said that there is only - account and have no idea where equifa...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 24, 2016 - I requested an investigation from the credit bureau twice for a mistake on a delinquency. My credit report states the account had been paid and closed on -/-/2014. However, it also states the account has been transferred to another office. When I contacted the company that I had the account with they state its has been paid in full and is closed. I have been disputing the issue for a couple years now. The credit bureau made a remark stating that the investigation has been completed and that I disagree with them. Yet no one can give me the information on this mysterious " office '' that n...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation inadequate help over the phone

November 23, 2016 - Called - spoke with - agents. " - '' the supervisor in the dispute center refuse to assist me in removing - inquires from my report I did not authorize or have knowledge of being reported. Refused to issue a case number for my dispute. Refused to remove inquiries. The call took place on -/-/2016 @ -....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 22, 2016 - I disputed an account - - - with Equifax and asked them to delete the account due to improper reporting. I also requested documentation showing details about the - account. Equifax simply responded stating that the debt was valid and never send me any of the documentation I requested. I believe I received an auto-generated response, and no one actually reviewed the explicit instructions I gave in my dispute. I would like Equifax to delete the - tradeline from my credit report for their failure to perform a full investigation, followed up with documentation, as per my request. ...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation inadequate help over the phone

November 21, 2016 - Upon reviewing my Equifax credit report ( - ), I discovered an obsolete account ( creditor name, - -, date -, account number - ). Please delete this account immediately as it is too old to be in my credit file. If for some reason the account is verified, please send me the name of the person who provided the information and the method in which it was investigated. In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Section 605 [ 15 U.S.C. 1681c ] " Running of Reporting Period '', as of -, reporting periods only run 7 or 10 years depending on the type of information. In my case...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation inadequate help over the phone

November 21, 2016 - Upon reviewing my Equifax credit report ( - ), I discovered an obsolete account ( creditor name, - -, account number - ). Please delete this account immediately as it is too old to be in my credit file. If for some reason the account is verified, please send me the name of the person who provided the information and the method in which it was investigated. In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Section 605 [ 15 U.S.C. 1681c ] " Running of Reporting Period '', as of -/-/1997, reporting periods only run 7 or 10 years depending on the type of information. In my case, the...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 21, 2016 - So - - - - is reporting negatively on my credit report. Got in contact with Equifax and told them that this company is n't to be trusted due to the inconsistency with this account. I filed a complaint with CFPB case number # - against - - - - on -/-/2016 they finally responded on -/-/16 stating that they need a few more days. Today -/-/16 is the 61 day and they have yet to respond. I want this account removed from my credit profile immediately. I do n't have another 60 days for the credit bureau to reinvestigate. Everything that they need will be up...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 21, 2016 - Submitted evidence of letters to and from creditor, - - - -, to Equifax and -. After initially disputing a negative account on my credit reports with Equifax and -, and being told by each that the account was verified or updated without any evidence or proof of this alleged verification, I was then requested by each bureau to dispute the negative account directly with - - - -. - - - - has been reporting for over 6 years now an account that shows a zero balance owed but indicates - alleged late payments.I then sent a certified letter to - - -...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 20, 2016 - The creditor did not verify this debt per FCRA rules within 30 days after receiving notice. I asked for verification and their balance reported to the bureau differs from what they claimed I owe. Without validation of the debt as per FCRA, they went on to report despite numerous letters to them. I have attached all relevant documentation....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation inadequate help over the phone

November 20, 2016 - I am trying to have my Chapter - Bankruptcy removed 1 year earlier than normal. In the long run, I want to educate and enlighten the American consumer, so that they are not victimized by what I believe may well be an industry, and companies guilty of violating US Anti-Trust code. I am considering filing a suit against -, Equifax and -. I am an educated, experienced consumer that personally was forced to file a Chapter - under Title 11 in -, due to my retail operations failing. PER THEIR DISCRETIONARY RULES, it is to come off my credit reports in -. I am asking them to be hum...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

November 19, 2016 - Please view case # - from the CFPB database and you will see I have attempted to get this debt " validated '' and not " verified ''. However, NO supporting documents have been provided. Also, I have attached supporting letters to mailed to the Equifax on -/-/2016. Please provide supporting documents for this debt or delete off my credit profile. Accounts : - - - - - -...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 17, 2016 - I disputed the accuracy of a Ch - Bankruptcy with Equifax in -. On - -, I received the results of the investigation and the Bankruptcy was deleted. When I checked my credit report on Equifax monitoring service on - -, 2016, the Ch - Bankruptcy was removed from my report. When I checked again on - -, 2016, the Ch - Bankruptcy was reinserted without any 5 day notification from Equifax. This is a violation of the FCRA. I insist that the Ch - Bankruptcy be deleted according to the provisions of the FCRA....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 16, 2016 - I have submitted several disputes for inaccuracies on my report. As of today, Neither Equifax nor the collection agency have provided me with any documentation as requested to validate the debt. I filed a previous complaint about the collection agency who admits to not have responded timely after receiving my dispute. They claimed to have flagged it as disputed but yet I have credit reports that are attached and show otherwise....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 16, 2016 - I have tried several times, to have information pertaining to state Tax Liens removed as the credit bureaus are reporting the information incorrectly. On several occassions, the response from - Equifax, and - is that the accounts were verified and are correct. This is untrue as I have letters from the State of Maryland stating that the debts are satisfied and has been for over one year now. Understanding that the credit bureaus pays third party sources to scout public information, I feel and according to FCRA rules, it is the Bureaus responsibility to ensure that accurate information is ...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 16, 2016 - This company continues to report incorrect information that has been discharge and can no longer report on my credit file. I have attached supporting documents....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 16, 2016 - I really need your help because at this point I do n't know where to turn. I opened the mail and I saw - letters. - from - credit bureaus. I felt that there was wrong information on my credit report so I challenged them. But what struck me was that the other bureaus removed the information I challenged. For some reason your company did not remove it. I 'm a little confused here. How is it that the other bureaus removed the inaccurate information and your company did not? I thought you were contacting the same furnisher about this inaccurate information. If the furnisher verified that...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 16, 2016 - The investigation told me about debt collector. The debt collector told me it came from a dr at a hospital during a - last year. I called the dr. And the hospital they reffered me to. Neither the hospital nor the dr. Have any knowledge of debt....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation inadequate help over the phone

November 15, 2016 - Equifax will not lift unfreeze credit report for ID theft victim without payment of applicable fee. I mailed Equifax a notarized ID theft victim affidavit and declined to go to the police. I asked that my credit report be frozen. I am now asking it be unfrozen, however Equifax is demanding a $5.00 fee. Since I am a identify theft victim, I decline to pay the fee and want my report unfrozen free of charge as per state law. My PIN is -....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation inadequate help over the phone

November 15, 2016 - I have disputed these accounts several times with Equifax and they always say that they are verified. How can they verify the accounts when the company ( - ) reporting them ca n't verify them. I sent the company a letter asking them under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to provide me with the following : 1. what the money you say I owe is for, 2. explain and show me how you calculated what you say I owe,3. provide me with copies of any papers that show I agreed to pay you what you say I owe you, 4. identify the original creditor, 5. show me that you are licensed to collect in my stat...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 15, 2016 - I have filed a validation dispute with -, Equifax and - regarding Bankruptcies that are listed on my credit report. After filing a validation dispute requesting proof that this debt belonged to me, I received a letter in the mail stating that this debt was confirmed and is said to be my debt. I then contacted the Bankruptcy courts who then advised that they do NOT confirm any debts with the credit bureaus. I would like to know exactly who or how they verify debts for any individual, without proper documentations. I also requested a second validation and was told that I would need to prov...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 15, 2016 - I have disputed this - Credit card charge off for almost a year straight now. This account has been reported with incorrect information the entire time it was placed on my credit report. I disputed this back in -/-/2015 to verify this was my debt. They did not provide me with a single piece of documentation showing this belonged to me. They sent me a letter stating they do n't have reason to believe it is anyone else account. At this point they realized they need to stop reporting it in -/-/-. They did not stop actually reporting it though until -/-/- in which at that point they...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 15, 2016 - I am filling this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to provide me with the documents that their company has on file that was used to verify these accounts, under Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified. '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this matter as soon as possible. Thank you....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 15, 2016 - I am filling this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to provide me with the documents that their company has on file that was used to verify these accounts, under Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified. '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this matter as soon as possible. Thank you...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation investigation took too long

November 15, 2016 - I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored my request to open investigation in regards to accounts listed on my credit report. Being that they have gone past the 60 day mark and confirmation shows they have received my dispute over 30+ days ago, under Section 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the FCRA - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified '' that I have disputed. Please resolve this manner as soon as possible. Thank you....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 15, 2016 - I disputed a couple of accounts that showed as delinquent on my credit report since I could n't find any record of those accounts in my files. I asked them to provide physical proof of verification of the account or remove them from my credit report. Their response was that the account had been verified but did not provide either the name of the employee who verified the account or physical proof of the verification of the account. Do n't they have to verify the accuracy of the data reported not just report whatever is sent to them?...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 14, 2016 - I disputed the bankruptcy listed on my report with Equifax. They responded but failed to disclose the source of their information. I provided documentation from the United States Bankruptcy Courts to Equifax and to the CFPB that the courts do not validate but instead it is done through a third party. Equifax lied in their response to me and to the CFPB in stating that the Bankruptcy Court had validated the data ( something that they do not do ). Here is their response on the CFPB complaint containing the lie : Equifax said : " Explanation of closure Equifax has reviewed your complaint and its ...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 14, 2016 - I submitted a several disputes to Equifax after being a victim of identity theft - starting in -. I submitted all the proper documentation. They did not block any of the items ( III. A. Blocking Information in Credit Reports under Sections 605B and 623 ( a ) ( 6 ) ), and they continue to report them. I asked for the items to blocked and thoroughly disputed, I also asked for validation proof. They did not respond or send proper documentation....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 14, 2016 - Equifax continues to use my bankruptcy information on my credit report.so it effects my credit score. My credit history has been without a blemish for more than seven years since dismissal....

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 14, 2016 - Equifax is reporting falsely on my account and I asked them to verify the accounts since they are not mine. They lied in their response to me that they contacted the courts and verified by sending someone to the courthouse. They asked me to contact the court. I did contact the court by phone and mail. I was advised they did not furnish the information to the bureaus and also sent me a letter indicating they did not verify as such. Equifax flat out lied and violated FCRA rules. Additionally, I have asked for the procedures and their source for having this info on my report as I believe they are...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation no notice of investigation status/result

November 13, 2016 - I am filing this complaint because Equifax has ignored to provide me with the documents that their company has on file that was used to verify the account I disputed. Being that they have gone past the 30 day mark and can not verify this account, under section - ( - ) ( A ) of the - they are required to " ... promptly delete all information which can not be verified, that I have disputed. Please resolve this manner as soon as possible. Thank you...

Read more

Equifax Credit reporting credit reporting company's investigation problem with statement of dispute

November 13, 2016 - Equifax did not properly " reinvestigate '' the false item on my credit report that does not belong to me. It did n't not tell the method it used and did not provide me with copies of her supprporting documents to support its conclusion. And, most importantly, it did not remove the erroneous item....

Read more