CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

First Heritage Credit LLC

What 175 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

175
Total complaints
0
Last 12 months
97.7%
Timely response
13
States affected

The verdict

First Heritage Credit LLC ranks #1017 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 175 complaints on record. It answers 97.7% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#1017
of 3,848 companies by volume
97.7%
answered on time
Credit reporting, cr…
most-complained product
13
states with complaints
First Heritage Credit LLC timely response rate 97.7%
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 41
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Installment loan 36
Consumer Loan — Installment loan 30
Debt collection — Other debt 17
Debt collection — I do not know 15
Debt collection — Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 11
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Personal line of credit 5
Debt collection — Payday loan debt 3
Debt collection — Credit card debt 3
Consumer Loan — Pawn loan 2

Top Issues

1.Communication tactics 22
2.Incorrect information on your report 21
3.Problems when you are unable to pay 18
4.Struggling to pay your loan 16
5.Improper use of your report 16
6.Managing the loan or lease 10
7.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 9
8.Problem when making payments 9
9.Attempts to collect debt not owed 8
10.Improper contact or sharing of info 6

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 1
2014 13
2015 18
2016 19
2017 18
2018 17
2019 23
2020 24
2021 25
2022 17

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Louisiana 55
Tennessee 39
Mississippi 34
South Carolina 14
Alabama 14
Texas 5
Florida 2
Virginia 2
Michigan 1
California 1
District of Columbia 1
New Jersey 1
North Carolina 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 117
Closed with non-monetary relief 54
Closed with monetary relief 4

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for First Heritage Credit LLC

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 175 complaints against First Heritage Credit LLC overall, with 0 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 13 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated 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 "Communication tactics" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

First Heritage Credit LLC's timely response rate stands at 97.7%, 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. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 15% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 33.1% 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 First Heritage Credit LLC have?

First Heritage Credit LLC has 175 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 0 filed in the last 12 months.

Does First Heritage Credit LLC respond to complaints on time?

First Heritage Credit LLC has a 97.7% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for First Heritage Credit LLC?

The most complained-about product for First Heritage Credit LLC 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 First Heritage Credit LLC?

The most common issue reported by consumers about First Heritage Credit LLC is "Communication tactics." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against First Heritage Credit LLC?

You can file a complaint against First Heritage Credit 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 First Heritage Credit LLC?

Consumers in 13 states and territories have filed complaints about First Heritage Credit LLC with the CFPB.

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

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