CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Adelante, Inc

What the consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

88
Total complaints
Mid-range
25
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
Top decile
14
States affected

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The verdict

Adelante, Inc ranks #1409 of 3,843 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume. For answering complaints on time it stands at the 86th percentile in the 100+ complaint peer group.

Debt collection
most-complained product
TX
state with the most complaints

Raw complaint volume, not a rate: larger institutions naturally draw more CFPB complaints because they serve more customers, and a complaint is a consumer-filed record, not a proven finding of wrongdoing.

A+
PlainCredit Trust Score
90/100
Adelante, Inc · 2 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response A+ 100.0%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate N/A N/A
Dispute field not reported for this company
Relief Rate A+ 22.7%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Adelante, Inc vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

100% Top 14% higher than 86% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - Medical debt 33
Debt collection - I do not know 33
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 8
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 7
Debt collection - Other debt 3
Debt collection - Credit card debt 3
Debt collection - Auto debt 1

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 28
2.Written notification about debt 28
3.Incorrect information on your report 10
4.False statements or representation 7
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 5
6.Communication tactics 4
7.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 2
8.Improper use of your report 2
9.Electronic communications 1
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2020 9
2021 25
2022 4
2023 8
2024 13
2025 22
2026year in progress 7

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 66
Florida 5
New York 2
California 2
Illinois 2
Michigan 2
Georgia 2
Colorado 1
Mississippi 1
Alabama 1
Idaho 1
Nevada 1
Virginia 1
North Carolina 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 68
Closed with non-monetary relief 20

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Adelante, Inc

Adelante, Inc draws a geographically concentrated spread of CFPB complaints, filed by consumers in many parts of the country. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. The specific issue named most within that category is "Attempts to collect debt not owed," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

The timely-response measure counts forwarded complaints answered inside the Bureau's 15-day window. This company's rate is at or above the industry benchmark, which suggests its intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Relief means the case closed with monetary or non-monetary help for the consumer. Both rates sit in the score card above.

How to read complaint counts

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story: larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Also handles Debt collection

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Adelante, Inc have?

The CFPB has logged 88 complaints against Adelante, Inc to date, of which 25 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Adelante, Inc respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Adelante, Inc draw a 100% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That puts it among the more responsive companies in the CFPB dataset.

What product generates the most complaints for Adelante, Inc?

Among all products tied to Adelante, Inc, "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Adelante, Inc?

"Attempts to collect debt not owed" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Adelante, Inc - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against Adelante, Inc?

You can file a complaint against Adelante, Inc directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Adelante, Inc?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Adelante, Inc from 14 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Adelante, Inc's complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.