Date Received: 2018-08-06T00:00:00
Product: Credit card debt
Issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: Are reporting to credit Bureaus When I have numerous times in writing disputed their right to collect and or report to the credit bureaus negative credit info on me.
I have asked for them to show proof they purchased this debt & the terms & amount of the purchase of this alleged debt.
All they provide is statements from original creditor, but refuse to show proof of documents any purchase contracts or assignments proving they have the legal right to collect & provide negative info to credit bureaus .As well as what they purchased the alleged debt for, not the balance on original creditor statements
Company: SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
State/Zip:
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 2983986
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