CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc.

What 50 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

50
Total complaints
0
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
21
States affected

The verdict

Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. ranks #1833 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 50 complaints on record. It answers 100% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#1833
of 3,848 companies by volume
100%
answered on time
Credit reporting, cr…
most-complained product
21
states with complaints
Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. timely response rate 100.0%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 43
Debt collection — Credit card debt 4
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report 1
Debt collection — Other debt 1
Credit card or prepaid card — Store credit card 1

Top Issues

1.Improper use of your report 17
2.Incorrect information on your report 17
3.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 10
4.Attempts to collect debt not owed 4
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 1
6.Struggling to pay your bill 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2018 1
2019 9
2020 5
2021 24
2022 10
2023 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 9
Florida 8
California 6
Georgia 4
Pennsylvania 4
Michigan 2
Arizona 2
Tennessee 2
Indiana 1
Wisconsin 1
Illinois 1
North Carolina 1
Mississippi 1
Delaware 1
Maryland 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 50

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 50 complaints against Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. overall, with 0 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 21 states and territories, making this a multi-regional complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports," which consistently leads the product-level breakdown and signals where consumer friction is most acute. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Improper use of your report" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Carmel Financial Corporation, 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 figure is at or above the industry benchmark and suggests the company's intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Of complaints that were resolved, 0% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

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 Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. have?

Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. has 50 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 0 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc.?

The most complained-about product for Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. is "Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. is "Improper use of your report." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Carmel Financial Corporation, 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 Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc.?

Consumers in 21 states and territories have filed complaints about Carmel Financial Corporation, Inc. with the CFPB.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026

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