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Anonymous
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what wrong with Barclays?

My cousin applied for Barclays credit card last week and got instant approval.  But they reported to my credit report ! I received alarm from credit KM. Her SSN and last+first name completely different mine.only 1 thing that she living with me. Crazy Barclays. 

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BearsAndTurtlesRtheBest
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Re: what wrong with Barclays?

What!?!?! What about the first and last name?? 

EDIT: Never mind.

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BearsAndTurtlesRtheBest
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Re: what wrong with Barclays?

That only leaves the address. But its still crazy since SSN plus name are completely different, who has more credit? 

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BearsAndTurtlesRtheBest
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Re: what wrong with Barclays?


 EDIT: sorry for the double comment my computer is acting weird.

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djc1puno
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Re: what wrong with Barclays?


@Anonymous wrote:

My cousin applied for Barclays credit card last week and got instant approval.  But they reported to my credit report ! I received alarm from credit KM. Her SSN and last+first name completely different mine.only 1 thing that she living with me. Crazy Barclays. 


i would contact barclays even though it's not you who applied...have you asked your cousin if barclays is reporting on their CRs?



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mikey78
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Re: what wrong with Barclays?

you can file an investigation on your CR


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Dustink
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Re: what wrong with Barclays?

Did your cousin use your info? Add you as joint? Add you as an AU?

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Anonymous
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Re: what wrong with Barclays?

Ill call them tomorrow and find out, I just called Barclays telephone system they asked for my SSN but no informations found. Well this is so weird. I may have to call TU and open investigate about this happened.

About my cousin, I don't know. We'll check it tomorrow if they report 2 peoples with 1 account that is bar clay not Barclays lol

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09Lexie
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Re: what wrong with Barclays?

I would suggest you have a chat with your cousin..first
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Anonymous
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Re: what wrong with Barclays?

No. She applied for herself ! I stand right behind her when she doing it !

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