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V and H Portfolio

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Debt Collector — CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Other debt

2,183
Debt Collection Complaints
73.4%
of All Complaints
99.1%
Timely Response
15.5%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

I do not know 1,436
Other debt 306
Payday loan debt 251
Credit card debt 132
Auto debt 18
Telecommunications debt 11
Medical debt 10
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 5
Credit card 5
Rental debt 4
Auto 3
Federal student loan debt 2

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 1,082
2.Written notification about debt 496
3.Incorrect information on your report 376
4.False statements or representation 262
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 256
6.Improper use of your report 179
7.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 128
8.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 64
9.Communication tactics 49
10.Electronic communications 12

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 2,439
Closed with non-monetary relief 461
In progress 75
Closed with monetary relief 1
Consumers who disputed the response 12.5%
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
2016 11
2017 20
2018 16
2019 44
2020 109
2021 220
2022 159
2023 348
2024 593
2025 1,056
2026 400

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 778
Florida 479
California 296
Georgia 165
South Carolina 144
Ohio 110
Louisiana 105
Illinois 88
Tennessee 68
Michigan 66
Pennsylvania 52
Maryland 45
Missouri 43
Alabama 43
Arizona 40

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 501
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 237
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan — Payday loan 18
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report 5
Debt or credit management — Debt settlement 5
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Payday loan 4

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 V and H Portfolio

V and H Portfolio has 2,183 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 73.4% of the 2,976 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 51 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 99.1%, 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, 15.5% closed with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 12.5% 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 V and H Portfolio have?

V and H Portfolio has 2,183 debt collection complaints filed with the CFPB, representing 73.4% of all complaints against this company.

Does V and H Portfolio respond to complaints on time?

V and H Portfolio has a 99.1% timely response rate. This is considered excellent.

Does V and H Portfolio provide relief to consumers?

15.5% of resolved complaints against V and H Portfolio were closed with some form of consumer relief (monetary or non-monetary).

What type of debt does V and H Portfolio primarily collect?

V and H Portfolio primarily collects "Other debt" based on CFPB complaint data. The full breakdown of debt types is shown above.

What rights do I have against V and H Portfolio?

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 V and H Portfolio active?

V and H Portfolio has received consumer complaints from 51 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.