Date Received: 2018-11-24T00:00:00.000
Product: Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: Equifax on XX/XX/2018 I file with the CFPB a complaint ref XXXX you reponded you were working on dispute and more time was needed. It has now been over 60 days sense CFPB sent you the dispute and you are in violation. { remove this account at once forever for failuer to respond. it clearly shows that there is no evidence I own this account
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State/Zip: CA 93637
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 3081914
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