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TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC

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Debt Collector — CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Other debt

14,973
Debt Collection Complaints
77.8%
of All Complaints
99.9%
Timely Response
0%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

I do not know 4,743
Other debt 3,395
Medical debt 1,874
Telecommunications debt 1,396
Medical 796
Credit card debt 742
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 641
Rental debt 551
Private student loan debt 307
Non-federal student loan 127
Auto debt 111
Credit card 77
Federal student loan 77
Federal student loan debt 75
Mortgage debt 29
Auto 20
Payday loan debt 7
Mortgage 3
Payday loan 2

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 6,316
2.Written notification about debt 2,712
3.False statements or representation 1,785
4.Incorrect information on your report 1,568
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 1,310
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 1,045
7.Communication tactics 956
8.Improper use of your report 676
9.Dealing with your lender or servicer 507
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 459

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 19,107
In progress 123
Closed 2
Closed with non-monetary relief 2
Closed with monetary relief 1
Consumers who disputed the response 11.1%
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 (-45 to -70)75-100Maxed (-60 to -100+)100-12030%

FICO impact ranges synthesize myFICO + Experian + Equifax consumer-education materials. Individual results vary.

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 124
2015 1,030
2016 946
2017 1,116
2018 1,072
2019 744
2020 958
2021 1,347
2022 1,072
2023 1,451
2024 3,130
2025 5,202
2026 1,043

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 3,271
Florida 1,690
California 1,392
Georgia 1,198
New York 1,131
Pennsylvania 964
Maryland 899
Illinois 740
New Jersey 705
Virginia 604
Arizona 480
Michigan 461
Ohio 460
North Carolina 433
Louisiana 314

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 1,943
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 957
Student loan — Private student loan 548
Student loan — Non-federal student loan 390
Student loan — Federal student loan servicing 225
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report 43

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 TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC

TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC has 14,973 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 77.8% of the 19,235 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 57 states and territories, making this a nationwide collection operation as measured by complaint volume. The most common debt type behind these complaints is "Other 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.

The company's timely response rate is 99.9%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That figure meets the industry benchmark and indicates an intake process that is functioning on schedule. Of resolved cases, 0% 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 11.1% of resolved cases, signalling how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant.

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), consumers have the right to request written verification of a debt within 30 days of first contact, to dispute debts they believe are incorrect or not theirs, and to demand in writing that a collector cease contact. 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, 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 TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC have?

TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC has 14,973 debt collection complaints filed with the CFPB, representing 77.8% of all complaints against this company.

Does TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC respond to complaints on time?

TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC has a 99.9% timely response rate. This is considered excellent.

Does TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC provide relief to consumers?

0% of resolved complaints against TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC were closed with some form of consumer relief (monetary or non-monetary).

What type of debt does TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC primarily collect?

TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC primarily collects "Other debt" based on CFPB complaint data. The full breakdown of debt types is shown above.

What rights do I have against TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS 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 TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC active?

TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC has received consumer complaints from 57 states and territories, based on CFPB data.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Complaint Database · Q1 2026 Complaints filed against firms, not individuals. Data through March 2026.

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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.