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.

Data updated 2026-08-14

604
Total complaints
Above average
122
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
Top decile
46
States affected

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The verdict

Among 3,843 financial companies tracked by CFPB complaint volume, Certegy Holdings, LLC sits at #453, with 604 complaints logged. On-time replies land at 100%, the 86th percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#453
of 3,843 companies by volume
100%
on time (86th pctile)
Credit reporting or …
most-complained product
46
states with complaints
C
PlainCredit Trust Score
56/100
Certegy Holdings, LLC · 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 F 0.0%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Certegy Holdings, LLC 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

What changed

CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2024 to 2025 complete years

  • Annual CFPB complaint volume moved from 70 in 2024 to 122 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

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%.

Reading this profile

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
2026year in progress 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

Certegy Holdings, LLC carries 604 complaints in the CFPB's database, 122 of them filed within the past 12 months. Consumers spanning 46 states and territories have weighed in, giving this a nationwide 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.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Certegy Holdings, LLC 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. Among resolved complaints, the consumer-relief closure rate is 0%.

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 Certegy Holdings, LLC have?

The CFPB has logged 604 complaints against Certegy Holdings, LLC to date, of which 122 came in over 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. That puts it among the more responsive companies in the CFPB dataset.

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

"Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports" draws more CFPB complaints against Certegy Holdings, LLC than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

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

"Incorrect information on your report" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Certegy Holdings, LLC - see all issues and counts above.

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?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Certegy Holdings, LLC from 46 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.

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