CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

New Century Financial Services, Inc.

Consumers have filed 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

103
Total complaints
Mid-range
1
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
Top decile
12
States affected

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The verdict

New Century Financial Services, Inc. ranks #1310 of 3,843 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume. For answering complaints on time it stands at the 86th percentile in the 100+ complaint peer group.

Debt collection
most-complained product
NJ
state with the most complaints

Raw complaint volume, not a rate: larger institutions naturally draw more CFPB complaints because they serve more customers, and a complaint is a consumer-filed record, not a proven finding of wrongdoing.

C-
PlainCredit Trust Score
53/100
New Century Financial Services, 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 A+ 100.0%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate D 18.2%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate F 0.0%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

New Century Financial Services, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

100% Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - Credit card 33
Debt collection - I do not know 27
Debt collection - Credit card debt 19
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 7
Debt collection - Other debt 7
Debt collection - Federal student loan debt 2
Credit card 2
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Other personal consumer report 1
Credit card or prepaid card - Store credit card 1
Debt collection - Auto debt 1

Top Issues

1.Taking/threatening an illegal action 18
2.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 17
3.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 16
4.Written notification about debt 13
5.Disclosure verification of debt 11
6.Attempts to collect debt not owed 9
7.False statements or representation 6
8.Communication tactics 4
9.Improper contact or sharing of info 2
10.Identity theft / Fraud / Embezzlement 2

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 5
2014 17
2015 8
2016 17
2017 15
2018 8
2019 11
2020 6
2021 5
2022 2
2023 3
2024 5
2025 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

New Jersey 58
New York 24
Pennsylvania 5
Florida 5
North Carolina 3
Michigan 2
Kentucky 1
Delaware 1
Indiana 1
Georgia 1
Virginia 1
Arizona 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 103

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for New Century Financial Services, Inc.

New Century Financial Services, Inc. draws a geographically concentrated spread of CFPB complaints, filed by consumers in many parts of the country. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. The specific issue named most within that category is "Taking/threatening an illegal action," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, the timely-response measure shows how often forwarded complaints get a reply. This company's rate is at or above benchmark levels, a sign it handles intake and escalation well. A formal dispute means the consumer contested the company's response after a case was resolved, a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Relief means the case closed with monetary or non-monetary help for the consumer. Both rates sit in the score card above.

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.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for New Century Financial Services, 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 (18.2% here).

Also handles Debt collection

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does New Century Financial Services, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 103 complaints against New Century Financial Services, Inc. to date, of which 1 came in over the last 12 months.

Does New Century Financial Services, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against New Century Financial Services, Inc. draw a 100% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

What product generates the most complaints for New Century Financial Services, Inc.?

"Debt collection" draws more CFPB complaints against New Century Financial Services, Inc. than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with New Century Financial Services, Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about New Century Financial Services, Inc. is "Taking/threatening an illegal action." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against New Century Financial Services, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against New Century Financial Services, 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 New Century Financial Services, Inc.?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against New Century Financial Services, Inc. from 12 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.

New Century Financial Services, Inc.'s complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.