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Professional Finance Company, Inc.

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Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Medical debt

623
Debt Collection Complaints
86.8%
of All Complaints
98.5%
Timely Response
39.1%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Medical debt 347
I do not know 116
Medical 87
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 33
Other debt 27
Credit card debt 7
Rental debt 2
Credit card 2
Mortgage debt 1
Auto debt 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 212
2.Written notification about debt 123
3.False statements or representation 80
4.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 70
5.Incorrect information on your report 51
6.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 48
7.Disclosure verification of debt 39
8.Communication tactics 26
9.Improper use of your report 17
10.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 16

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 433
Closed with non-monetary relief 264
Closed with monetary relief 17
Closed 4
Consumers who disputed the response 18.3%
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 8
2014 44
2015 45
2016 33
2017 38
2018 37
2019 47
2020 55
2021 94
2022 97
2023 78
2024 48
2025 78
2026 16

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Colorado 215
Texas 135
Florida 55
North Carolina 43
Nevada 34
Oklahoma 27
Georgia 16
Illinois 16
New Mexico 14
South Carolina 14
California 13
Nebraska 12
Alabama 11
Delaware 11
Missouri 10

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 62
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 26
Credit reporting 2
Debt or credit management - Debt settlement 2
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Payday loan 1
Bank account or service - Other bank product/service 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 Professional Finance Company, Inc.

The CFPB has logged 623 debt-collection complaints against Professional Finance Company, Inc., 86.8% of the 718 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. The most common debt type behind these complaints is "Medical debt," which is the category consumers most often describe when they file a CFPB report about this collector. 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.

98.5% 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. Among resolved cases, 39.1% ended with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer - a relatively high rate for this segment. The response was formally disputed in 18.3% of resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short.

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 Professional Finance Company, Inc. have?

Professional Finance Company, Inc. has 623 debt collection complaints filed with the CFPB, representing 86.8% of all complaints against this company.

Does Professional Finance Company, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Professional Finance Company, Inc. has a 98.5% timely response rate. This is considered excellent.

Does Professional Finance Company, Inc. provide relief to consumers?

Of resolved complaints against Professional Finance Company, Inc., 39.1% ended with consumer relief of some kind. This is a relatively high relief rate.

What type of debt does Professional Finance Company, Inc. primarily collect?

Based on CFPB complaint records, Professional Finance Company, Inc.'s primary debt type is "Medical debt"; the complete breakdown is shown above.

What rights do I have against Professional Finance Company, Inc.?

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 Professional Finance Company, Inc. active?

Consumers in 42 states and territories have filed CFPB complaints against Professional Finance Company, Inc..

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.