CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Certegy Holdings, LLC

What 604 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

604
Total complaints
122
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
46
States affected

The verdict

Certegy Holdings, LLC ranks #454 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 604 complaints on record. It answers 100% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#454
of 3,848 companies by volume
100%
answered on time
Credit reporting or …
most-complained product
46
states with complaints
Certegy Holdings, LLC 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 or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 141
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 128
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Check cashing service 74
Checking or savings account — Checking account 64
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report 55
Debt collection — Other debt 46
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report 31
Checking or savings account — Other banking product or service 19
Debt collection — I do not know 19
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Money order 9

Top Issues

1.Incorrect information on your report 157
2.Managing an account 73
3.Improper use of your report 61
4.Problem with customer service 55
5.Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes 40
6.Attempts to collect debt not owed 37
7.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing issue 29
8.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 26
9.Unable to get your credit report or credit score 23
10.Fraud or scam 15

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2018 26
2019 81
2020 58
2021 98
2022 64
2023 63
2024 70
2025 122
2026 22

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Georgia 60
Florida 56
Texas 51
California 46
Minnesota 27
Tennessee 23
Michigan 22
Illinois 20
Ohio 19
Pennsylvania 19
Washington 16
Maryland 15
Alabama 14
Kentucky 13
Mississippi 13

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 604

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Certegy Holdings, LLC

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 604 complaints against Certegy Holdings, LLC overall, with 122 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 46 states and territories, making this a nationwide complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Credit reporting 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 "Incorrect information on your report" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Certegy Holdings, LLC'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 Certegy Holdings, LLC have?

Certegy Holdings, LLC has 604 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 122 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Certegy Holdings, LLC respond to complaints on time?

Certegy Holdings, LLC has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Certegy Holdings, LLC?

The most complained-about product for Certegy Holdings, LLC is "Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Certegy Holdings, LLC?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Certegy Holdings, LLC is "Incorrect information on your report." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Certegy Holdings, LLC?

You can file a complaint against Certegy Holdings, LLC 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 Certegy Holdings, LLC?

Consumers in 46 states and territories have filed complaints about Certegy Holdings, LLC with the CFPB.

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

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