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Credit Systems International, Inc.

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Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Other debt

1,663
Debt Collection Complaints
82.5%
of All Complaints
97.7%
Timely Response
0%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

I do not know 799
Other debt 394
Medical debt 265
Medical 95
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 49
Telecommunications debt 40
Credit card debt 11
Rental debt 7
Payday loan debt 1
Auto debt 1
Credit card 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 690
2.Written notification about debt 336
3.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 274
4.Incorrect information on your report 182
5.False statements or representation 147
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 93
7.Improper use of your report 75
8.Disclosure verification of debt 62
9.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 49
10.Communication tactics 40

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 2,015
Consumers who disputed the response 23.1%
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 14
2014 36
2015 43
2016 53
2017 65
2018 80
2019 70
2020 64
2021 157
2022 116
2023 108
2024 208
2025 712
2026 289

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 1,213
Georgia 269
Alabama 170
Florida 55
California 29
New Jersey 27
Mississippi 21
Arizona 18
New York 15
Louisiana 15
North Carolina 14
Oklahoma 12
Colorado 11
Illinois 10
Maryland 10

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 229
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 111
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Other personal consumer report 5
Credit reporting 3
Debt or credit management - Debt settlement 2
Bank account or service - Other bank product/service 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 Credit Systems International, Inc.

The CFPB has logged 1,663 debt-collection complaints against Credit Systems International, Inc., 82.5% of the 2,015 complaints filed against this entity overall. Consumers in 44 states and territories have filed reports, putting this collection operation in nationwide territory by complaint volume. "Other 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 specific issue named most is "Attempts to collect debt not owed," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction with this collector.

97.7% of CFPB-forwarded complaints against this company get a reply inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That figure meets the industry benchmark and indicates an intake process that is functioning on schedule. Among resolved cases, 0% ended with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer - a notably low rate worth weighing against the dispute percentage. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 23.1% of resolved cases, signalling how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant.

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 Credit Systems International, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 1,663 debt-collection complaints against Credit Systems International, Inc., 82.5% of all complaints filed against this company.

Does Credit Systems International, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Credit Systems International, Inc.'s CFPB timely-response rate is 97.7%. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

Does Credit Systems International, Inc. provide relief to consumers?

Of resolved complaints against Credit Systems International, Inc., 0% ended with consumer relief of some kind.

What type of debt does Credit Systems International, Inc. primarily collect?

Based on CFPB complaint records, Credit Systems International, Inc.'s primary debt type is "Other debt"; the complete breakdown is shown above.

What rights do I have against Credit Systems International, 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 Credit Systems International, Inc. active?

Credit Systems International, Inc. has received consumer complaints from 44 states and territories, based on CFPB data.

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.