CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Credit Consulting Services, Inc.

What 93 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

93
Total complaints
6
Last 12 months
91.4%
Timely response
8
States affected

The verdict

Credit Consulting Services, Inc. ranks #1373 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 93 complaints on record. It answers 91.4% of complaints on time — below the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#1373
of 3,848 companies by volume
91.4%
answered on time
Debt collection
most-complained product
8
states with complaints
Credit Consulting Services, Inc. timely response rate 91.4%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Debt collection — Medical debt 33
Debt collection — Medical 16
Debt collection — I do not know 15
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 13
Debt collection — Other debt 8
Debt collection — Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 3
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 2
Debt collection — Credit card 1
Debt collection — Rental debt 1
Debt collection — Auto 1

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 27
2.False statements or representation 13
3.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 11
4.Incorrect information on your report 8
5.Written notification about debt 7
6.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 7
7.Disclosure verification of debt 5
8.Communication tactics 5
9.Improper use of your report 4
10.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 3

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 3
2015 6
2016 9
2017 16
2018 6
2019 5
2020 6
2021 11
2022 6
2023 6
2024 10
2025 8
2026 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 79
Utah 3
Georgia 3
Virginia 2
Nevada 1
Texas 1
Arizona 1
Washington 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 91
Closed 1
Closed with non-monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Credit Consulting Services, Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 93 complaints against Credit Consulting Services, Inc. overall, with 6 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 8 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Debt collection," 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 "Attempts to collect debt not owed" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Credit Consulting Services, Inc.'s timely response rate stands at 91.4%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That sits below the 95% industry benchmark and tends to correlate with higher consumer dispute rates downstream. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 37.5% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 1.1% 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 Credit Consulting Services, Inc. have?

Credit Consulting Services, Inc. has 93 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 6 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Credit Consulting Services, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Credit Consulting Services, Inc. has a 91.4% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What product generates the most complaints for Credit Consulting Services, Inc.?

The most complained-about product for Credit Consulting Services, Inc. is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Credit Consulting Services, Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Credit Consulting Services, Inc. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Credit Consulting Services, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Credit Consulting 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 Credit Consulting Services, Inc.?

Consumers in 8 states and territories have filed complaints about Credit Consulting Services, Inc. with the CFPB.

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

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