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Debt Collectors Report Fraudulent Accounts to Credit Bureaus After Identity Theft

Multiple consumers report Sunrise Credit Services falsely reporting accounts they never opened, resulting from identity theft. The debt collector continues reporting despite consumers invoking FCRA rights. Credit bureau dispute processes are too slow and inaccessible to stop ongoing damage from identity-theft-originated collections.

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