A Sample Dispute Letter to Financial Institutions Regarding Credit Accounts
Date Your Name
Your Address
Your City, State, Zip Code
Your Account Number
Name of Creditor
Billing Inquiries
Address
City, State, Zip Code
Dear Sir or Madam:
I am writing to dispute a fraudulent (charge or debit)
attributed to my account in the amount of $______. I am a
victim of identity theft, and I did not make this (charge
or debit). I am requesting that the (charge be removed or
the debit reinstated), that any finance and other charges
related to the fraudulent amount be credited as well, and
that I receive an accurate statement.
Enclosed are copies of (use this sentence to describe
any enclosed information, such as police report)
supporting my position. Please investigate this matter
and correct the fraudulent (charge or debit) as soon as
possible.
Sincerely,
Your name
Enclosures: (List what you are enclosing.)
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