CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc.

Consumers have filed 546 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

546
Total complaints
Above average
89
Last 12 months
99.5%
Timely response
Above median
38
States affected

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The verdict

Out of 3,843 financial companies in the CFPB database, Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. has accumulated 546 complaints, placing it #478 by volume. Its on-time response rate is 99.5%, the 72nd percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#478
of 3,843 companies by volume
99.5%
on time (72nd pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
38
states with complaints
B
PlainCredit Trust Score
72/100
Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, 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 B 99.5%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate D 19.4%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate A+ 34.6%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

99.5% Higher than most higher than 72% 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 61 in 2024 to 91 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. timely response rate 99.5%
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 - I do not know 144
Debt collection - Medical debt 110
Debt collection - Other debt 64
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 53
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 35
Debt collection - Medical 34
Debt collection - Rental debt 25
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 19
Debt collection - Credit card debt 19
Debt collection - Private student loan debt 11

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 190
2.Written notification about debt 80
3.False statements or representation 54
4.Incorrect information on your report 41
5.Communication tactics 35
6.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 33
7.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 28
8.Improper use of your report 22
9.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 20
10.Disclosure verification of debt 17

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 3
2014 12
2015 14
2016 30
2017 39
2018 55
2019 33
2020 39
2021 63
2022 46
2023 35
2024 61
2025 91
2026year in progress 25

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Michigan 354
Illinois 28
Georgia 20
Ohio 16
Indiana 13
Texas 11
Florida 10
Tennessee 9
Virginia 9
North Carolina 9
California 9
Alabama 6
Wisconsin 6
New York 4
Arizona 4

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 357
Closed with non-monetary relief 188
Closed with monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc.

Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. carries 546 complaints in the CFPB's database, 89 of them filed within the past 12 months. Consumers spanning 38 states and territories have weighed in, giving this a multi-regional footprint. "Debt collection" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. 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.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. posts a 99.5% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That figure is at or above the industry benchmark and suggests the company's intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 19.4% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Among resolved complaints, the consumer-relief closure rate is 34.6%.

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 Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 546 complaints against Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. to date, of which 89 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. draw a 99.5% timely-response rate inside the expected window. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc.?

The most complained-about product for Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc.?

"Attempts to collect debt not owed" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, 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 Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc.?

Consumers in 38 states and territories have filed complaints about Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. with the CFPB. This count includes the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions such as Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and military postal codes (APO/FPO), which is why it can exceed the 52 states and territories that have a dedicated state page on this site.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, 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.

Similar dispute rates

Nearest companies by share of complaints marked disputed (19.4% here).

Also handles Debt collection

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

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026