CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile
Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc.
Behind the 214 CFPB complaints on file for this company is a data trail showing how it typically handles credit, billing and collection disputes.
Data updated 2026-05-15
- 214
- Total complaints
- 26
- Last 12 months
- 100%
- Timely response
- 19
- States affected
The verdict
Out of 3,848 financial companies in the CFPB database, Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc. has accumulated 214 complaints, placing it #887 by volume. Its on-time response rate is 100%, ahead of the 93% median among companies with 100+ complaints.
- #887
- of 3,848 companies by volume
- 100%
- answered on time
- Debt collection
- most-complained product
- 19
- states with complaints
Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.
Reading this profile
Complaints by Product
Top Issues
Complaints by Year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2025 | 32 |
| 2026 | 8 |
Complaints by State (Top 15)
Company Responses
What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc.
The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 214 complaints against Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc. overall, with 26 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 19 states and territories, making this a multi-regional complaint footprint. 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.
Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc.'s timely response rate stands at 100%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That clears the industry benchmark, pointing to intake and escalation processes that are working as intended. The company's response was formally disputed in 11.6% of resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short. Of complaints that were resolved, 1.4% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.
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 (which hints at regional servicing issues or regulatory exposure), and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Taken together, these fields give consumers a reasonable empirical basis for deciding whether to escalate a dispute, and give researchers a starting point for investigating institutional patterns.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many CFPB complaints does Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc. have?
The CFPB has logged 214 complaints against Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc. to date, of which 26 came in over the last 12 months.
Does Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc. respond to complaints on time?
Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc.'s CFPB timely-response rate is 100%. This is considered excellent.
What product generates the most complaints for Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc.?
"Debt collection" draws more CFPB complaints against Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc. than any other product - see the full breakdown above.
What is the most common complaint issue with Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc.?
"Attempts to collect debt not owed" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc. - see all issues and counts above.
How do I file a complaint against Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc.?
You can file a complaint against Alliance Collection Agencies, 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 Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc.?
Consumers in 19 states and territories have filed complaints about Alliance Collection Agencies, Inc. with the CFPB. This count includes the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions such as Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and military postal codes (APO/FPO), which is why it can exceed the 52 states and territories that have a dedicated state page on this site.
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Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.