Financial Accounts Service Team Inc.

CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

144
Total Complaints
39
Last 12 Months
42.4%
Timely Response
20
States Affected
Financial Accounts Service Team Inc. timely response rate 42.4%
Industry benchmark

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

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Complaints by Product

Debt collection — I do not know 49
Debt collection — Other debt 28
Debt collection — Medical debt 16
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 14
Debt collection — Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 9
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 8
Debt collection — Telecommunications debt 8
Debt collection — Rental debt 7
Debt collection — Medical 3
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report 1

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 43
2.Written notification about debt 26
3.Incorrect information on your report 13
4.Communication tactics 12
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 11
6.False statements or representation 11
7.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 6
8.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 6
9.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 5
10.Disclosure verification of debt 5

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 3
2015 2
2016 9
2017 5
2018 12
2019 9
2020 6
2021 5
2022 12
2023 10
2024 25
2025 30
2026 16

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Tennessee 49
Georgia 19
Oklahoma 15
Texas 14
Louisiana 11
South Carolina 6
North Carolina 4
Kansas 4
Florida 3
Mississippi 3
Virginia 3
New York 3
Ohio 2
Kentucky 2
Illinois 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 143
In progress 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Financial Accounts Service Team Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 144 complaints against Financial Accounts Service Team Inc. overall, with 39 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 20 states and territories, making this a multi-regional 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.

Financial Accounts Service Team Inc.'s timely response rate stands at 42.4%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That is well below the 95% industry benchmark and is a material red flag — late or missing responses are one of the strongest predictors of CFPB supervisory interest. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 0% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. 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 Financial Accounts Service Team Inc. have?

Financial Accounts Service Team Inc. has 144 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 39 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Financial Accounts Service Team Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Financial Accounts Service Team Inc. has a 42.4% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is below the typical industry benchmark of 95%.

What product generates the most complaints for Financial Accounts Service Team Inc.?

The most complained-about product for Financial Accounts Service Team Inc. is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Financial Accounts Service Team Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Financial Accounts Service Team Inc. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Financial Accounts Service Team Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Financial Accounts Service Team 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 Financial Accounts Service Team Inc.?

Consumers in 20 states and territories have filed complaints about Financial Accounts Service Team Inc. with the CFPB.

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

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