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Cooling & Winter LLC

A federal complaint-record lookup, not a rating from us.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Credit card debt

CFPB collection forwarding receipt

Forwarded record DC-COOLING-WINTER-LLC Cooling & Winter LLC

226 DC complaints · rank #339/656 · 99.6% timely

  • DC 226
  • RANK #339/656
  • TIMELY 99.6%
  • RELIEF 0%
  • DISPUTE 15.4%
  • STATES 11
  • ISSUE Attempts to collect debt no…
  • RESP Closed with explanation
  • PHOTO Torres Credit Services, Inc.

Photo peer: Torres Credit Services, Inc. (226)

Torres Credit Services, Inc.226Medical-Commercial Audit Inc225Gatestone & Co. Internationa…230Cooling & Winter LLC (this)226
Debt-collection complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Cooling & Winter LLC's 226 debt-collection complaints sit next to Torres Credit Services, Inc. (226) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the receipt VALUES are this collector's. Full complaint profile for Cooling & Winter LLC →

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Credit card debt 144
Credit card 32
I do not know 24
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 12
Other debt 9
Auto debt 3
Mortgage debt 1
Mortgage 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 55
2.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 52
3.Written notification about debt 38
4.False statements or representation 33
5.Communication tactics 12
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 12
7.Taking/threatening an illegal action 11
8.Disclosure verification of debt 8
9.Incorrect information on your report 3
10.Improper contact or sharing of info 2

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 235
Untimely response 1
Consumers who disputed the response 15.4%

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2016 42
2017 33
2018 42
2019 22
2020 24
2021 28
2022 13
2023 26
2024 4
2025 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Georgia 181
Florida 29
South Carolina 6
North Carolina 4
Mississippi 3
New York 2
Texas 1
Indiana 1
New Hampshire 1
Colorado 1
Virginia 1

What the CFPB Record Shows for Cooling & Winter LLC

PlainCredit places Cooling & Winter LLC at #339 of 656 debt collectors by CFPB debt-collection complaint volume (48th percentile), matching the Collectors directory ranking. Cooling & Winter LLC has 226 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 95.8% of the 236 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 11 states and territories, making this a geographically focused collection operation as measured by complaint volume. "Credit card debt" is the debt type named most often in complaints against this collector, the category consumers reach for most when filing a CFPB report. The single most-cited specific issue is "Attempts to collect debt not owed" - a useful starting point for understanding where the friction between this collector and consumers most frequently occurs.

The company's timely response rate is 99.6%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That figure meets the industry benchmark and indicates an intake process that is functioning on schedule. 0% of resolved cases against this company closed with some form of consumer relief, a notably low ratio worth weighing against the disputed-response percentage. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 15.4% of resolved cases, signalling how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant.

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

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Nationwide collectors with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Cooling & Winter LLC: nearest debt collectors by debt-collection complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the volume strip on the forwarding receipt above.

Similar dispute rates

Nearest collectors by share of complaints marked disputed (15.4% here).

Frequently asked questions

How many CFPB debt-collection complaints does Cooling & Winter LLC have?

226 debt-collection complaints name Cooling & Winter LLC in this CFPB extract - corpus rank #339/656.

Does Cooling & Winter LLC respond to CFPB complaints on time?

The timely-response rate for Cooling & Winter LLC in this extract is 99.6%.

What issue do consumers cite most about Cooling & Winter LLC?

"Attempts to collect debt not owed" is the leading issue tag on Cooling & Winter LLC's CFPB complaint record.

How should I read Cooling & Winter LLC's CFPB complaint record?

These figures summarize what consumers filed with the CFPB about Cooling & Winter LLC. They are educational, not advice - see the debt-collection rights and CFPB filing guides for next steps on a live dispute.

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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.