CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC

Consumers have filed 375 complaints with the CFPB against this company, a record that maps out how disputes over credit, billing and collections tend to unfold.

Data updated 2026-08-14

375
Total complaints
Above average
163
Last 12 months
99.2%
Timely response
Above median
21
States affected

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The verdict

Out of 3,843 financial companies in the CFPB database, Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC has accumulated 375 complaints, placing it #600 by volume. It posts a 99.2% on-time response rate, the 64th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#600
of 3,843 companies by volume
99.2%
on time (64th pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
21
states with complaints
C-
PlainCredit Trust Score
53/100
Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC · 3 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response B 99.2%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate F 23.1%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate C- 1.6%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

99.2% Higher than most higher than 64% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

What changed

CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2024 to 2025 complete years

  • Annual CFPB complaint volume moved from 73 in 2024 to 161 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC timely response rate 99.2%
Industry benchmark

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

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - Credit card debt 224
Debt collection - I do not know 59
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 20
Debt collection - Other debt 14
Debt collection - Credit card 14
Debt collection - Auto debt 12
Credit card - General-purpose credit card or charge card 6
Debt collection - Payday loan debt 5
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 4
Debt collection - Private student loan debt 3

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 93
2.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 86
3.False statements or representation 62
4.Written notification about debt 61
5.Incorrect information on your report 13
6.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 8
7.Taking/threatening an illegal action 8
8.Communication tactics 8
9.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 7
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 6

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 4
2014 4
2015 7
2016 6
2017 10
2018 17
2019 10
2020 10
2021 16
2022 12
2023 18
2024 73
2025 161
2026year in progress 27

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Georgia 88
Florida 71
Kentucky 42
Michigan 28
Tennessee 25
Ohio 25
Arkansas 24
Indiana 22
Illinois 15
Alabama 9
South Carolina 5
Mississippi 4
West Virginia 3
New York 2
New Jersey 2

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 360
Closed 8
Closed with non-monetary relief 6
In progress 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC

375 complaints against Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC appear in the CFPB record, including 163 from the trailing year. The 21 states and territories represented put this footprint in multi-regional territory. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. 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.

Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC's timely response rate stands at 99.2%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That is at or above benchmark levels, a sign the company handles intake and escalation well. The company's response carried a 23.1% formal-dispute rate on resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short. Among resolved complaints, 1.6% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

How to read complaint counts

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, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

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 Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC have?

The CFPB has logged 375 complaints against Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC to date, of which 163 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC draw a 99.2% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

What product generates the most complaints for Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC?

"Debt collection" draws more CFPB complaints against Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC?

"Attempts to collect debt not owed" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC?

You can file a complaint against Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC 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 Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC?

Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC has drawn CFPB complaints from 21 states and territories. That figure covers the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions (Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, military postal codes), so it can run higher than the 52 states/territories with a dedicated page on this site.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Lloyd & McDaniel, PLC: nearest financial companies by total complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the product-category list below.

Also handles Debt collection

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026