CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.

What 34 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

34
Total complaints
Mid-range
0
Last 12 months
94.1%
Timely response
Below median
22
States affected

The verdict

Among 3,843 financial companies tracked by CFPB complaint volume, McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. sits at #2211, with 34 complaints logged. On-time replies land at 94.1%, the 26th percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#2211
of 3,843 companies by volume
94.1%
on time (26th pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
22
states with complaints
C-
PlainCredit Trust Score
53/100
McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. · 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 D 94.1%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate C- 14.7%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate C- 2.9%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

94.1% Around the middle higher than 26% 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

McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. timely response rate 94.1%
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 14
Debt collection - I do not know 12
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 8

Top Issues

1.Taking/threatening an illegal action 10
2.Communication tactics 7
3.Improper contact or sharing of info 7
4.False statements or representation 6
5.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 4

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 8
2014 24
2015 1
2017 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 7
Florida 3
Wisconsin 2
Washington 2
New York 2
North Carolina 2
Hawaii 1
New Jersey 1
Ohio 1
Utah 1
Idaho 1
Louisiana 1
Wyoming 1
Arizona 1
Massachusetts 1

Company Responses

Closed 18
Closed with explanation 13
Untimely response 2
Closed with non-monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.

McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. carries 34 complaints in the CFPB's database, 0 of them filed within the past 12 months. Consumers spanning 22 states and territories have weighed in, giving this a multi-regional footprint. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. Inside that category, "Taking/threatening an illegal action" comes up most often - worth a look for anyone trying to spot the company's recurring pain point.

CFPB-forwarded complaints against McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. draw a 94.1% reply rate inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That falls short of the 95% benchmark, a gap that tends to track with more disputes downstream. The company's response carried a 14.7% formal-dispute rate on resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short. Resolved complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer at a 2.9% rate.

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 McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 34 complaints against McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. to date, of which 0 came in over the last 12 months.

Does McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. draw a 94.1% timely-response rate inside the expected window.

What product generates the most complaints for McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.?

Among all products tied to McKellar & Associates Group, Inc., "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.?

Consumers most often cite "Taking/threatening an illegal action" when complaining about McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against McKellar & Associates Group, 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 McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. from 22 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.: 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 34 complaints against McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. to date, of which 0 came in over the last 12 months.

Does McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. draw a 94.1% timely-response rate inside the expected window.

What product generates the most complaints for McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.?

Among all products tied to McKellar & Associates Group, Inc., "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.?

Consumers most often cite "Taking/threatening an illegal action" when complaining about McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against McKellar & Associates Group, 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 McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against McKellar & Associates Group, Inc. from 22 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

McKellar & Associates Group, Inc.'s complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.