2026 data Public-data reference. official source

Account Control Technology, Inc.

Sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Federal student loan

326
Debt Collection Complaints
78.9%
of All Complaints
99.5%
Timely Response
52.8%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

I do not know 99
Federal student loan 68
Other debt 44
Federal student loan debt 43
Private student loan debt 33
Non-federal student loan 16
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 11
Credit card debt 6
Auto debt 2
Payday loan 1
Payday loan debt 1
Auto 1
Credit card 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Communication tactics 71
2.Attempts to collect debt not owed 60
3.Written notification about debt 43
4.False statements or representation 36
5.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 36
6.Dealing with my lender or servicer 31
7.Improper contact or sharing of info 29
8.Disclosure verification of debt 22
9.Dealing with your lender or servicer 21
10.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 12

Company Responses

Closed with non-monetary relief 218
Closed with explanation 186
Closed 9
Consumers who disputed the response 15.7%
Credit utilization context for debt-collection consumers

Most consumers facing collection complaints carry utilization in the Fair-Poor band. FICO bands per myFICO + Experian guidance.

Ideal (+0 to +10)0-10Healthy (~0 to -10)10-30Moderate (-10 to -30)30-50High (-30 to -50)50-75Very high (-50 to -70)75-100Maxed (-70 to -100+)100-12030%

FICO impact ranges synthesize myFICO + Experian + Equifax consumer-education materials. Individual results vary.

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 24
2014 46
2015 40
2016 54
2017 79
2018 55
2019 32
2020 20
2021 27
2022 31
2023 4
2024 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 49
Texas 39
Georgia 39
Florida 38
New York 22
Pennsylvania 20
Michigan 17
Illinois 17
Ohio 15
North Carolina 12
Indiana 12
Tennessee 11
Maryland 11
Virginia 10
Arizona 9

Other Complaint Types

Student loan - Federal student loan servicing 44
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 22
Student loan - Non-federal student loan 13
Student loan - Private student loan 7
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Traveler's check or cashier's check 1
Your Rights with Debt Collectors

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects you from abusive, unfair, and deceptive collection practices.

  • Request written verification of any debt within 30 days of first contact
  • Dispute a debt if you believe it is incorrect or does not belong to you
  • Demand the collector stop contacting you (in writing)
  • File a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint

What the CFPB Record Shows for Account Control Technology, Inc.

326 debt-collection complaints against Account Control Technology, Inc. appear in the CFPB record - 78.9% of the 413 complaints filed about this entity. The 47 states and territories represented make this a nationwide operation by complaint volume. The most common debt type behind these complaints is "Federal student loan," which is the category consumers most often describe when they file a CFPB report about this collector. The specific issue named most is "Communication tactics," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction with this collector.

99.5% of CFPB-forwarded complaints against this company get a reply inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That clears the industry benchmark, a sign the intake process is functioning on schedule. Among resolved cases, 52.8% ended with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer - a relatively high rate for this segment. In 15.7% of resolved cases, the consumer formally disputed the response - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark.

How to read these numbers, and what to do if you're disputing a charge

Complaint volume alone does not prove wrongdoing, larger collection portfolios naturally produce more complaints, but the combination of timely-response rate, relief ratio, and dispute rate above gives a reasonable empirical picture of how this collector handles consumer interactions. Anyone in active dispute with this company should keep written records, use certified mail for verification requests (see your FDCPA rights above), and consider filing a CFPB complaint if standard resolution channels stall.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers with an active dispute should consult a qualified consumer-protection attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many debt collection complaints does Account Control Technology, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 326 debt-collection complaints against Account Control Technology, Inc., 78.9% of all complaints filed against this company.

Does Account Control Technology, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

99.5% of the CFPB complaints against Account Control Technology, Inc. get a response within the expected window. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

Does Account Control Technology, Inc. provide relief to consumers?

Account Control Technology, Inc. closed 52.8% of resolved complaints with some form of consumer relief, monetary or non-monetary. This is a relatively high relief rate.

What type of debt does Account Control Technology, Inc. primarily collect?

"Federal student loan" is the debt type Account Control Technology, Inc. is most associated with in CFPB complaint data - see the full breakdown above.

What rights do I have against Account Control Technology, Inc.?

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you can request written debt verification within 30 days, dispute debts you believe are incorrect, demand the collector stop contacting you in writing, and file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint.

In how many states is Account Control Technology, Inc. active?

Consumers in 47 states and territories have filed CFPB complaints against Account Control Technology, Inc..

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Complaint Database · Q1 2026 Complaints filed against firms, not individuals. Data through March 2026.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.