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Complaint 2713651 American Reporting

Explained
Product
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports · Credit reporting
Detail
Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
From
Washington 98908
Filed by
Web
Company's answer
Closed with explanation
On time
Yes, within 15 days
Public statement
Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
  1. Oct 27, 2017Complaint received
  2. Dec 7, 2017Sent to American Reporting (41 days later)
  3. AnsweredClosed with explanation

Closed with explanation: the company replied and explained its position, but gave no money back and changed nothing. The consumer's own description is not published with this record.

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Nov 18, 2025Credit reportingImproper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperlyCANo timely replyNo
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Apr 16, 2022Credit reportingImproper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperlyCAExplainedNo
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