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specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft

3 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.

3 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB

This profile shows specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft's complaint history from CFPB public records. 3 consumers have filed complaints since Desp. The company has a 0% timely response rate and has provided relief in 0% of cases.

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Total Complaints
0%
Timely Response
0%
Disputed
0%
Relief Provided
1
States Active
Desp
Since

Total complaints

3

Filed since Desp

Timely response

0%

CFPB-tracked response window

Relief rate

0%

Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Timely response rate 0.0%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 0.0%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 3

specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 3 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). identity theft: 3 complaints (100.0%), resolution 0.0% identity theft 100.0%
  • identity theft 3 100.0% 0% relief

How specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft's 3 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
identity theft affidavit 3

Top States

State Complaints
causing ongoing stress and financial harm. 3

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Equifax has failed to appropriately delete or suppress the fraudulent accounts listed in my credit file. Instead 3

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft

specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft has accumulated 3 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 1 U.S. state. Of those submissions, 0 include a consumer narrative — the verbatim description of the reported problem that the CFPB collects alongside each filing. The earliest complaint on file dates back to Desp, and the most recent logged activity is Despite fu, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.

Looking at response behavior, specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft reports a 0% timely-response rate and has closed 0% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 0% of complaints were closed with monetary or non-monetary relief — an outcome signal that tracks how often consumers walked away with some form of remediation. A further 0% of responses were formally disputed by the consumer after the company replied, a useful marker of resolution quality independent of sheer volume. The most-reported product category for this record is "identity theft affidavit", and the single most common underlying issue is "Equifax has failed to appropriately delete or suppress the fraudulent accounts listed in my credit file. Instead".

Complaint volume is heavily influenced by company size, customer base, and market footprint — larger financial institutions routinely carry more filings purely because they serve more consumers. A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing, and a timely or relief-flagged closure does not by itself confirm fault. Use this page as one input among many when evaluating specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft: cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly, review your own contract terms, and consult a licensed professional for financial, legal, or regulatory advice. This page is informational only.

Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft have?

specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft has received 3 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Does specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft respond to complaints on time?

specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft has a 0% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What is the most common complaint about specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft?

The most common issue reported against specifically : 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) : Failure to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information furnished ; 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) : Failure to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation with all submitted documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 45 ) : Continued reporting of Department of Education accounts aged over 11 to 13 years ( as shown in the Equifax screenshots ) violates the 710 year federal limits ; 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 : Failure to block information identified as the result of identity theft despite receiving valid ID theft reports and police documentation ; 15 U.S.C. 1692g and 1692c : Failure to cease collection and communication after being informed of identity theft is "Equifax has failed to appropriately delete or suppress the fraudulent accounts listed in my credit file. Instead" in the "identity theft affidavit" product category.

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