CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Franklin Credit Management Corporation

What 268 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

268
Total complaints
10
Last 12 months
97.4%
Timely response
34
States affected

The verdict

Franklin Credit Management Corporation ranks #757 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 268 complaints on record. It answers 97.4% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#757
of 3,848 companies by volume
97.4%
answered on time
Mortgage
most-complained product
34
states with complaints
Franklin Credit Management Corporation timely response rate 97.4%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Mortgage — Conventional home mortgage 65
Mortgage — Other mortgage 50
Mortgage — Conventional fixed mortgage 30
Mortgage — Conventional adjustable mortgage (ARM) 22
Mortgage — Home equity loan or line of credit 20
Mortgage — Other type of mortgage 18
Debt collection — Mortgage debt 16
Mortgage — Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) 14
Debt collection — Mortgage 10
Mortgage — FHA mortgage 7

Top Issues

1.Loan modification,collection,foreclosure 73
2.Struggling to pay mortgage 69
3.Trouble during payment process 31
4.Loan servicing, payments, escrow account 29
5.Settlement process and costs 10
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 9
7.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 8
8.Incorrect information on your report 6
9.Attempts to collect debt not owed 6
10.Credit decision / Underwriting 5

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 20
2013 25
2014 23
2015 31
2016 34
2017 26
2018 17
2019 17
2020 11
2021 15
2022 9
2023 18
2024 11
2025 9
2026 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 88
Texas 19
Georgia 17
New York 14
Puerto Rico 14
Florida 14
Michigan 10
North Carolina 9
Minnesota 9
New Jersey 8
Pennsylvania 7
Connecticut 7
Maryland 6
Washington 5
Virginia 4

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 265
Untimely response 2
In progress 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Franklin Credit Management Corporation

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 268 complaints against Franklin Credit Management Corporation overall, with 10 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 34 states and territories, making this a multi-regional complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Mortgage," 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 "Loan modification,collection,foreclosure" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Franklin Credit Management Corporation's timely response rate stands at 97.4%, 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 18.6% 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 Franklin Credit Management Corporation have?

Franklin Credit Management Corporation has 268 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 10 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Franklin Credit Management Corporation respond to complaints on time?

Franklin Credit Management Corporation has a 97.4% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Franklin Credit Management Corporation?

The most complained-about product for Franklin Credit Management Corporation is "Mortgage." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Franklin Credit Management Corporation?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Franklin Credit Management Corporation is "Loan modification,collection,foreclosure." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Franklin Credit Management Corporation?

You can file a complaint against Franklin Credit Management Corporation 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 Franklin Credit Management Corporation?

Consumers in 34 states and territories have filed complaints about Franklin Credit Management Corporation with the CFPB.

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

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