CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile
Optimum Outcomes, Inc.
Behind the 638 CFPB complaints on file for this company is a data trail showing how it typically handles credit, billing and collection disputes.
Data updated 2026-08-14
- 638
- Total complaints
- Above average
- 2
- Last 12 months
- 88.9%
- Timely response
- Bottom quartile
- 36
- States affected
The verdict
Optimum Outcomes, Inc. ranks #439 of 3,843 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 638 complaints on record. On-time replies land at 88.9%, the 16th percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.
- #439
- of 3,843 companies by volume
- 88.9%
- on time (16th pctile)
- Debt collection
- most-complained product
- 36
- states with complaints
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.
Optimum Outcomes, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate
Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)
88.9% Among the lowest higher than 16% 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
Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.
Reading this profile
Complaints by Product
Top Issues
Complaints by Year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 54 |
| 2015 | 73 |
| 2016 | 108 |
| 2017 | 145 |
| 2018 | 111 |
| 2019 | 51 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2021 | 36 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Complaints by State (Top 15)
Company Responses
What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Optimum Outcomes, Inc.
Optimum Outcomes, Inc. carries 638 complaints in the CFPB's database, 2 of them filed within the past 12 months. Consumers spanning 36 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. The specific issue named most within that category is "Attempts to collect debt not owed," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.
Optimum Outcomes, Inc.'s timely response rate stands at 88.9%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That sits below the 95% industry benchmark and tends to correlate with higher consumer dispute rates downstream. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 21.8% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Among resolved complaints, the consumer-relief closure rate is 0%.
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 Optimum Outcomes, Inc. have?
The CFPB has logged 638 complaints against Optimum Outcomes, Inc. to date, of which 2 came in over the last 12 months.
Does Optimum Outcomes, Inc. respond to complaints on time?
CFPB complaints against Optimum Outcomes, Inc. draw a 88.9% timely-response rate inside the expected window.
What product generates the most complaints for Optimum Outcomes, Inc.?
Among all products tied to Optimum Outcomes, Inc., "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).
What is the most common complaint issue with Optimum Outcomes, Inc.?
"Attempts to collect debt not owed" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Optimum Outcomes, Inc. - see all issues and counts above.
How do I file a complaint against Optimum Outcomes, Inc.?
You can file a complaint against Optimum Outcomes, 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 Optimum Outcomes, Inc.?
Optimum Outcomes, Inc. has drawn CFPB complaints from 36 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 Optimum Outcomes, 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 (21.8% 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
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.