XX/XX/XXXX We needed new utility service my wifeI was notified we had an old debt for utilities my wife was told we had to contact collection agency to which my wife did she called XX/XX/XXXX and spoke with XXXX XXXX who verified the service address to which we owed money for she was told by XXXX we could split payment up and then was given a confirmation number to which we had to supply to utility company for even being able to start new service-once utility company verified payment with collection agency our new service was started-Now over a 2 years later after reviewing both of our credit report we are both surprised to see where this debt still remains on our credit reports as unpaid as well-when I researched I discovered Collection Associates the collection agency did NOT apply the money we authorized for utility company debt to be paid but instead Collection Associates paid an ALLEGED debt we knew nothing about nor have we ever acknowledge-So we contacted Collection agency via emails along with emails to utility company asking this to be taken care of-the collection agency response was for my wife to call them-my wifes response to them was no seeing how last time she called you screwed that payment up-I did call the collection agency to which this was to be all taken care of and as of todays date it has NOT-Collection Associates withdrew money out of our bank account and applied money to an account we did not authorize the money that was withdrawn to be applied towards-when Collection Associates was notified of this they want to dispute any Wrong Doing they done-I also requested that they pull phone conversation up to which XXXX and XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX at XXXX and XXXX both said they would not do-I also requested that the phone conversation he was having a copy be mailed to us and I was denied this as well-XXXX also told me on the phone conversation of XX/XX/XXXX that their err of Collection Associates would be removed from our credit reports and as of todays XX/XX/XXXX date this has not been done nor has there been any copy of conversations mailed to our address as we requested-We want this collection agency removed from our credit files-if they pull up the conversations and mail them to us this would be proof our our account was paid and this collection agency made MISTAKES-needs to removed via the collection for XXXX that we ow {$0.00} to and ultility bill {$0.00}