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Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C

Sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

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

CFPB collection forwarding receipt

Forwarded record DC-KIRSCHENBAUM-PHILL Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C

133 DC complaints · rank #520/656 · 95.7% timely

  • DC 133
  • RANK #520/656
  • TIMELY 95.7%
  • RELIEF 0%
  • DISPUTE 23.8%
  • STATES 10
  • ISSUE Took or threatened to take…
  • RESP Closed with explanation
  • PHOTO All State Credit Bureau, In…

Photo peer: All State Credit Bureau, Inc. (133)

All State Credit Bureau, Inc.133National Recovery Solutions,…133Metro Collection Service Inc.133Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C …133
Debt-collection complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C's 133 debt-collection complaints sit next to All State Credit Bureau, Inc. (133) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the receipt VALUES are this collector's. Full complaint profile for Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C →

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Credit card debt 54
I do not know 29
Credit card 21
Other debt 12
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 8
Rental debt 4
Auto debt 1
Private student loan debt 1
Non-federal student loan 1
Federal student loan 1
Mortgage debt 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 31
2.Attempts to collect debt not owed 26
3.False statements or representation 18
4.Written notification about debt 18
5.Disclosure verification of debt 12
6.Communication tactics 9
7.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 8
8.Taking/threatening an illegal action 6
9.Improper contact or sharing of info 3
10.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 2

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 141
Consumers who disputed the response 23.8%

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 4
2014 12
2015 14
2016 9
2017 11
2018 12
2019 13
2020 8
2021 2
2022 12
2023 20
2024 11
2025 12
2026 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

New York 126
New Jersey 3
Ohio 2
Connecticut 1
Colorado 1
Arizona 1
North Carolina 1
District of Columbia 1
Maryland 1
Florida 1

What the CFPB Record Shows for Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C

Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C sits at #520 of 656 debt collectors in this extract by debt-collection complaint volume (21st percentile), the same ordering shown on /collectors. Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C has 133 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 94.3% of the 141 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 10 states and territories, making this a geographically focused collection operation as measured by complaint volume. Consumers most frequently describe "Credit card debt" as the debt type behind their complaint about this collector. "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action" comes up most often as the specific issue cited - worth a look for anyone trying to spot this collector's recurring pain point.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, this company answers 95.7% of forwarded complaints. That is at or above benchmark levels, pointing to an intake process working as intended. 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. In 23.8% of resolved cases, the consumer formally disputed the response - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark.

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 Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C: 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.

Frequently asked questions

How many CFPB debt-collection complaints does Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C have?

133 debt-collection complaints name Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C in this CFPB extract - corpus rank #520/656.

Does Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C respond to CFPB complaints on time?

Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C's timely response rate on CFPB complaints is 95.7%.

What issue do consumers cite most about Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C?

Consumers most often name "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action" when complaining about Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C.

How should I read Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C's CFPB complaint record?

Kirschenbaum & Phillips P.C's profile is a CFPB data extract for research. For rights and filing mechanics, use the debt-collection rights and how-to-file-CFPB-complaint guides on this site.

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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.