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FirstPoint Collection Resources

Sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Other debt

1,066
Debt Collection Complaints
79.8%
of All Complaints
96.7%
Timely Response
0.4%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

I do not know 453
Other debt 243
Medical debt 238
Medical 50
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 24
Credit card debt 19
Telecommunications debt 15
Auto debt 11
Payday loan debt 5
Auto 4
Credit card 2
Mortgage debt 1
Rental debt 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 460
2.Written notification about debt 274
3.Incorrect information on your report 135
4.False statements or representation 109
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 67
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 63
7.Improper use of your report 60
8.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 51
9.Communication tactics 44
10.Disclosure verification of debt 26

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 1,322
Closed 8
Closed with non-monetary relief 4
Closed with monetary relief 2
Consumers who disputed the response 22.9%
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 5
2014 26
2015 31
2016 41
2017 29
2018 41
2019 64
2020 71
2021 92
2022 104
2023 143
2024 217
2025 392
2026 80

Complaints by State (Top 15)

North Carolina 671
Virginia 114
California 110
Pennsylvania 70
Florida 63
Louisiana 47
South Carolina 37
Illinois 32
Maryland 31
Georgia 22
Alabama 19
Texas 18
New York 14
Ohio 12
Connecticut 10

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 168
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 92
Credit card - General-purpose credit card or charge card 5
Checking or savings account - Checking account 2
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit repair services 2
Credit reporting 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 FirstPoint Collection Resources

1,066 debt-collection complaints against FirstPoint Collection Resources appear in the CFPB record - 79.8% of the 1,336 complaints filed about this entity. The 38 states and territories represented make this a multi-state operation by complaint volume. Consumers most frequently describe "Other debt" as the debt type behind their complaint about this collector. The specific issue named most is "Attempts to collect debt not owed," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction with this collector.

96.7% of CFPB-forwarded complaints against this company get a reply inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That is at or above benchmark levels, pointing to an intake process working as intended. Among resolved cases, 0.4% 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 22.9% 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 FirstPoint Collection Resources have?

The CFPB has logged 1,066 debt-collection complaints against FirstPoint Collection Resources, 79.8% of all complaints filed against this company.

Does FirstPoint Collection Resources respond to complaints on time?

FirstPoint Collection Resources's CFPB timely-response rate is 96.7%. That puts it among the more responsive collectors in the CFPB dataset.

Does FirstPoint Collection Resources provide relief to consumers?

FirstPoint Collection Resources closed 0.4% of resolved complaints with some form of consumer relief, monetary or non-monetary.

What type of debt does FirstPoint Collection Resources primarily collect?

FirstPoint Collection Resources primarily collects "Other debt" based on CFPB complaint data. The full breakdown of debt types is shown above.

What rights do I have against FirstPoint Collection Resources?

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 FirstPoint Collection Resources active?

Consumers in 38 states and territories have filed CFPB complaints against FirstPoint Collection Resources.

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.