CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Barnhall Financial Services, Inc.

What 19 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

19
Total complaints
Below average
5
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
Top decile
4
States affected

The verdict

Among 3,843 financial companies tracked by CFPB complaint volume, Barnhall Financial Services, Inc. sits at #2935, with 19 complaints logged. Its on-time response rate is 100%, the 86th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#2935
of 3,843 companies by volume
100%
on time (86th pctile)
Credit reporting or …
most-complained product
4
states with complaints
B+
PlainCredit Trust Score
78/100
Barnhall Financial Services, 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 C+ 5.3%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Barnhall Financial Services, 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

Barnhall Financial Services, Inc. timely response rate 100.0%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 7
Vehicle loan or lease - Loan 5
Debt collection - Auto debt 3
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 2
Debt collection - I do not know 1
Mortgage - Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) 1

Top Issues

1.Repossession 4
2.Incorrect information on your report 4
3.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 4
4.False statements or representation 2
5.Struggling to pay your loan 1
6.Communication tactics 1
7.Unable to get your credit report or credit score 1
8.Improper use of your report 1
9.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2019 1
2021 1
2022 2
2023 2
2024 6
2025 6
2026year in progress 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Mississippi 16
Indiana 1
Tennessee 1
Alabama 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 18
Closed with non-monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Barnhall Financial Services, Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 19 complaints against Barnhall Financial Services, Inc. overall, with 5 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 4 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. No product draws more complaints than "Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. The specific issue named most within that category is "Repossession," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Barnhall Financial Services, Inc. posts a 100% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That figure is at or above the industry benchmark and suggests the company's intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Resolved complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer at a 5.3% rate.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Barnhall Financial Services, Inc. have?

Barnhall Financial Services, Inc. has 19 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 5 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Barnhall Financial Services, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Barnhall Financial Services, 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 Barnhall Financial Services, Inc.?

Among all products tied to Barnhall Financial Services, Inc., "Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Barnhall Financial Services, Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Barnhall Financial Services, Inc. is "Repossession." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Barnhall Financial Services, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Barnhall Financial Services, 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 Barnhall Financial Services, Inc.?

Barnhall Financial Services, Inc. has drawn CFPB complaints from 4 states and territories. That figure covers the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions (Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, military postal codes), so it can run higher than the 52 states/territories with a dedicated page on this site.

Also handles Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports

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

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026