2026 data Public-data reference. official source

Financial Credit Service, Inc.

Sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Credit card

CFPB collection forwarding receipt

Forwarded record DC-FINANCIAL-CREDIT-S Financial Credit Service, Inc.

627 DC complaints · rank #146/656 · 91.7% timely

  • DC 627
  • RANK #146/656
  • TIMELY 91.7%
  • RELIEF 0%
  • DISPUTE 11.6%
  • STATES 48
  • ISSUE Cont'd attempts collect deb…
  • RESP Closed with explanation
  • PHOTO Harvard Collections, LLC

Photo peer: Harvard Collections, LLC (628)

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Debt-collection complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Financial Credit Service, Inc.'s 627 debt-collection complaints sit next to Harvard Collections, LLC (628) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the receipt VALUES are this collector's. Full complaint profile for Financial Credit Service, I… →

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

I do not know 212
Credit card 152
Credit card debt 118
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 42
Payday loan 38
Other debt 26
Auto 15
Payday loan debt 11
Auto debt 6
Medical 3
Mortgage debt 2
Federal student loan 1
Medical debt 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 126
2.Taking/threatening an illegal action 121
3.Communication tactics 97
4.Attempts to collect debt not owed 90
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 81
6.False statements or representation 42
7.Disclosure verification of debt 29
8.Improper contact or sharing of info 22
9.Written notification about debt 14
10.Problems when you are unable to pay 6

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 647
Closed 6
Consumers who disputed the response 11.6%

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 5
2014 68
2015 158
2016 136
2017 141
2018 105
2019 35
2020 3
2021 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 98
California 85
Florida 58
Georgia 26
Virginia 22
Washington 21
New York 21
Oregon 19
Ohio 18
Pennsylvania 18
Nevada 17
Arizona 16
New Jersey 15
Oklahoma 15
North Carolina 14

What the CFPB Record Shows for Financial Credit Service, Inc.

Financial Credit Service, Inc. sits at #146 of 656 debt collectors in this extract by debt-collection complaint volume (78th percentile), the same ordering shown on /collectors. Financial Credit Service, Inc. has 627 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 96% of the 653 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 48 states and territories, making this a nationwide collection operation as measured by complaint volume. "Credit card" 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 "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction with this collector.

91.7% of CFPB-forwarded complaints against this company get a reply inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That sits below the 95% industry benchmark, which historically correlates with higher downstream dispute rates. 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 11.6% 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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Frequently asked questions

How many CFPB debt-collection complaints does Financial Credit Service, Inc. have?

The CFPB extract lists 627 debt-collection complaints against Financial Credit Service, Inc. (#146 of 656 collectors by volume).

Does Financial Credit Service, Inc. respond to CFPB complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Financial Credit Service, Inc. show a 91.7% timely-response rate.

What issue do consumers cite most about Financial Credit Service, Inc.?

"Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" is the leading issue tag on Financial Credit Service, Inc.'s CFPB complaint record.

How should I read Financial Credit Service, Inc.'s CFPB complaint record?

These figures summarize what consumers filed with the CFPB about Financial Credit Service, Inc.. 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.