Financial Recovery Services, Inc.
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Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Credit card debt
CFPB collection forwarding receipt
Forwarded record DC-FINANCIAL-RECOVERY Financial Recovery Services, Inc.
370 DC complaints · rank #223/656 · 99.3% timely
- DC 370
- RANK #223/656
- TIMELY 99.3%
- RELIEF 1.2%
- DISPUTE 12.5%
- STATES 42
- ISSUE Attempts to collect debt no…
- RESP Closed with explanation
- PHOTO Financial Credit Network Inc
Volume peers
Photo peer: Financial Credit Network Inc (372)
Financial Recovery Services, Inc.'s 370 debt-collection complaints sit next to Financial Credit Network Inc (372) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the receipt VALUES are this collector's. Full complaint profile for Financial Recovery Services… →
Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown
Top Complaint Issues
Company Responses
Complaints by Year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 24 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 33 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 43 |
| 2024 | 52 |
| 2025 | 75 |
| 2026 | 12 |
Complaints by State (Top 15)
What the CFPB Record Shows for Financial Recovery Services, Inc.
PlainCredit places Financial Recovery Services, Inc. at #223 of 656 debt collectors by CFPB debt-collection complaint volume (66th percentile), matching the Collectors directory ranking. The CFPB has logged 370 debt-collection complaints against Financial Recovery Services, Inc., 90.5% of the 409 complaints filed against this entity overall. Consumers in 42 states and territories have filed reports, putting this collection operation in nationwide territory 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.
99.3% 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. Of resolved cases, 1.2% closed with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer, which is a notably low relief ratio and worth weighing against the disputed-response percentage. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 12.5% 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 Financial Recovery Services, Inc.: 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 complaint volume
Nearest collectors by debt-collection complaint count (370 here).
Similar dispute rates
Nearest collectors by share of complaints marked disputed (12.5% here).
Frequently asked questions
How many CFPB debt-collection complaints does Financial Recovery Services, Inc. have?
The CFPB extract lists 370 debt-collection complaints against Financial Recovery Services, Inc. (#223 of 656 collectors by volume).
Does Financial Recovery Services, Inc. respond to CFPB complaints on time?
CFPB complaints against Financial Recovery Services, Inc. show a 99.3% timely-response rate.
What issue do consumers cite most about Financial Recovery Services, Inc.?
Consumers most often name "Attempts to collect debt not owed" when complaining about Financial Recovery Services, Inc..
How should I read Financial Recovery Services, Inc.'s CFPB complaint record?
Treat the counts as a public complaint record, not a credit score or legal finding. Pair this page with PlainCredit guides on debt-collection rights and how to file a CFPB complaint if you have an active dispute.
Related guides: Debt collection rights · How to file a CFPB complaint · Reading CFPB complaint 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.