Date Received: 2017-05-22T00:00:00
Product: Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: I was offered a settlement from diversified consultants for a XXXX XXXX bill. I paid the {$200.00} to settle the debt. They have not corrected my XXXX credit report. I have spoken to representatives of diversified consultants and XXXX . My 1st dispute was submitted on XXXX XXXX 2017 with supporting documentation. They did not correct the problem. I submitted a second dispute on XX/XX/XXXX and I received the results yesterday and the update has not been corrected. The report still shows a balance of {$87.00} due and instead of the account being closed it says placed for collection.
Company: Diversified Consultants, Inc.
State/Zip: VA 245XX
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with non-monetary relief
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 2490384
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