CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Focus Holding Company

What 531 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

531
Total complaints
0
Last 12 months
85.1%
Timely response
45
States affected

The verdict

Focus Holding Company ranks #491 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 531 complaints on record. It answers 85.1% of complaints on time — below the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#491
of 3,848 companies by volume
85.1%
answered on time
Debt collection
most-complained product
45
states with complaints
Focus Holding Company timely response rate 85.1%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Debt collection — I do not know 232
Debt collection — Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 205
Debt collection — Other debt 56
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 15
Debt collection — Credit card 7
Debt collection — Medical 4
Consumer Loan — Installment loan 2
Debt collection — Auto 2
Credit reporting 2
Debt collection — Payday loan 2

Top Issues

1.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 268
2.Communication tactics 92
3.Disclosure verification of debt 52
4.Attempts to collect debt not owed 37
5.False statements or representation 24
6.Written notification about debt 19
7.Improper contact or sharing of info 16
8.Incorrect information on your report 12
9.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 2
10.Incorrect information on credit report 2

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 17
2014 80
2015 237
2016 80
2017 80
2018 28
2019 9

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 80
Texas 55
New York 47
Florida 38
Illinois 25
Georgia 24
Massachusetts 22
Tennessee 19
Ohio 18
North Carolina 18
Virginia 15
Maryland 14
Arizona 13
Michigan 13
New Jersey 10

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 529
Closed 2

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Focus Holding Company

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 531 complaints against Focus Holding Company overall, with 0 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 45 states and territories, making this a nationwide 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 "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Focus Holding Company's timely response rate stands at 85.1%, 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 9.6% 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 Focus Holding Company have?

Focus Holding Company has 531 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 0 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Focus Holding Company respond to complaints on time?

Focus Holding Company has a 85.1% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What product generates the most complaints for Focus Holding Company?

The most complained-about product for Focus Holding Company is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Focus Holding Company?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Focus Holding Company is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Focus Holding Company?

You can file a complaint against Focus Holding Company 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 Focus Holding Company?

Consumers in 45 states and territories have filed complaints about Focus Holding Company with the CFPB.

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

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