2026 data Public-data reference. official source

Nationwide Credit Corporation

Sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Other debt

CFPB collection forwarding receipt

Forwarded record DC-NATIONWIDE-CREDIT- Nationwide Credit Corporation

207 DC complaints · rank #361/656 · 99.6% timely

  • DC 207
  • RANK #361/656
  • TIMELY 99.6%
  • RELIEF 0.4%
  • DISPUTE 17.7%
  • STATES 28
  • ISSUE Attempts to collect debt no…
  • RESP Closed with explanation
  • PHOTO J J Marshall

Photo peer: J J Marshall & Associates, Inc (207)

J J Marshall & Associates, I…207Lanier Collections Agency an…207Frederick J. Hanna & Associa…207Nationwide Credit Corporatio…207
Debt-collection complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Nationwide Credit Corporation's 207 debt-collection complaints sit next to J J Marshall & Associates, Inc (207) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the receipt VALUES are this collector's. Full complaint profile for Nationwide Credit Corporati… →

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Other debt 59
Medical debt 47
I do not know 43
Medical 26
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 19
Credit card debt 6
Auto debt 3
Telecommunications debt 2
Auto 1
Credit card 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 59
2.Written notification about debt 35
3.Communication tactics 33
4.False statements or representation 31
5.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 23
6.Incorrect information on your report 12
7.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 7
8.Electronic communications 5
9.Taking/threatening an illegal action 5
10.Disclosure verification of debt 4

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 218
In progress 7
Closed with monetary relief 1
Consumers who disputed the response 17.7%

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 11
2015 23
2016 20
2017 15
2018 16
2019 7
2020 12
2021 11
2022 21
2023 19
2024 21
2025 37
2026 13

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Virginia 98
Maryland 56
District of Columbia 12
Florida 9
Delaware 4
North Carolina 4
Georgia 3
Mississippi 3
Texas 3
Pennsylvania 3
Tennessee 3
New Jersey 2
West Virginia 2
Michigan 2
Louisiana 2

What the CFPB Record Shows for Nationwide Credit Corporation

According to the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database as aggregated by PlainCredit, Nationwide Credit Corporation ranks #361 of 656 debt collectors by debt-collection complaint volume (45th percentile), using the same dc_complaints sort as the Collectors directory. Nationwide Credit Corporation has 207 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 91.6% of the 226 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 28 states and territories, making this a multi-state collection operation as measured 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 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.

99.6% 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. 0.4% of resolved cases against this company closed with some form of consumer relief, a notably low ratio worth weighing against the disputed-response percentage. The response was formally disputed in 17.7% of resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short.

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 Nationwide Credit Corporation have?

The CFPB extract lists 207 debt-collection complaints against Nationwide Credit Corporation (#361 of 656 collectors by volume).

Does Nationwide Credit Corporation respond to CFPB complaints on time?

Nationwide Credit Corporation's timely response rate on CFPB complaints is 99.6%.

What issue do consumers cite most about Nationwide Credit Corporation?

The most-cited issue in complaints about Nationwide Credit Corporation is "Attempts to collect debt not owed."

How should I read Nationwide Credit Corporation's CFPB complaint record?

These figures summarize what consumers filed with the CFPB about Nationwide Credit Corporation. They are educational, not advice - see the debt-collection rights and CFPB filing guides for next steps on a live 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.