CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

New Southern Loans, Inc

Consumers have filed 12 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

12
Total complaints
Below average
4
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
Top decile
2
States affected

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The verdict

12 CFPB complaints put New Southern Loans, Inc at #3492 out of 3,843 financial companies ranked by complaint volume. Its on-time response rate is 100%, the 86th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#3492
of 3,843 companies by volume
100%
on time (86th pctile)
Credit reporting or …
most-complained product
2
states with 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.

A
PlainCredit Trust Score
85/100
New Southern Loans, 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 A+ 0.0%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate B 8.3%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

New Southern Loans, 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

New Southern Loans, Inc timely response rate 100.0%
Industry benchmark

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

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 4
Debt collection - Payday loan debt 2
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Installment loan 2
Consumer Loan - Vehicle loan 1
Credit card or prepaid card - General-purpose credit card or charge card 1
Debt collection - Other debt 1
Debt collection - I do not know 1

Top Issues

1.Improper use of your report 4
2.Incorrect information on your report 2
3.Communication tactics 1
4.Problems when you are unable to pay 1
5.Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
6.Problem with the payoff process at the end of the loan 1
7.False statements or representation 1
8.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 1
2017 1
2020 2
2021 1
2023 1
2024 2
2025 3
2026year in progress 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

North Carolina 11
Virginia 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 11
Closed with non-monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for New Southern Loans, Inc

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 12 complaints against New Southern Loans, Inc overall, with 4 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 2 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. No product draws more complaints than "Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. The specific issue named most within that category is "Improper use of your report," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

New Southern Loans, Inc's timely response rate stands at 100%, 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. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 0% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Resolved complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer at a 8.3% 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 New Southern Loans, Inc have?

The CFPB has logged 12 complaints against New Southern Loans, Inc to date, of which 4 came in over the last 12 months.

Does New Southern Loans, Inc respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against New Southern Loans, Inc draw a 100% timely-response rate inside the expected window. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for New Southern Loans, Inc?

Among all products tied to New Southern Loans, Inc, "Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with New Southern Loans, Inc?

"Improper use of your report" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against New Southern Loans, Inc - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against New Southern Loans, Inc?

You can file a complaint against New Southern Loans, 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 Southern Loans, Inc?

New Southern Loans, Inc has drawn CFPB complaints from 2 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 New Southern Loans, 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 (0% here).

Also handles Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does New Southern Loans, Inc have?

The CFPB has logged 12 complaints against New Southern Loans, Inc to date, of which 4 came in over the last 12 months.

Does New Southern Loans, Inc respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against New Southern Loans, Inc draw a 100% timely-response rate inside the expected window. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for New Southern Loans, Inc?

Among all products tied to New Southern Loans, Inc, "Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with New Southern Loans, Inc?

"Improper use of your report" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against New Southern Loans, Inc - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against New Southern Loans, Inc?

You can file a complaint against New Southern Loans, 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 Southern Loans, Inc?

New Southern Loans, Inc has drawn CFPB complaints from 2 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.

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