CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

P&L Acquisitions LLC

Behind the 25 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

25
Total complaints
Mid-range
0
Last 12 months
64%
Timely response
Bottom decile
13
States affected

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The verdict

Out of 3,843 financial companies in the CFPB database, P&L Acquisitions LLC has accumulated 25 complaints, placing it #2586 by volume. On-time replies land at 64%, the 5th percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#2586
of 3,843 companies by volume
64%
on time (5th pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
13
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.

C+
PlainCredit Trust Score
61/100
P&L Acquisitions LLC · 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 F 64.0%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate B+ 4.5%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate A+ 48.0%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

P&L Acquisitions LLC vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

64% Among the lowest higher than 5% 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

P&L Acquisitions LLC timely response rate 64.0%
Industry benchmark

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

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - Credit card 10
Debt collection - I do not know 10
Debt collection - Credit card debt 2
Credit card 2
Credit card or prepaid card - General-purpose credit card or charge card 1

Top Issues

1.Taking/threatening an illegal action 13
2.Disclosure verification of debt 4
3.Communication tactics 3
4.False statements or representation 1
5.Delinquent account 1
6.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 1
7.Closing your account 1
8.Credit card protection / Debt protection 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 3
2015 13
2016 4
2017 5

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Florida 6
California 4
North Carolina 3
Texas 3
Oregon 1
Georgia 1
Arizona 1
Montana 1
Maryland 1
Ohio 1
Missouri 1
Virginia 1
Tennessee 1

Company Responses

Closed with non-monetary relief 12
Untimely response 9
Closed with explanation 4

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for P&L Acquisitions LLC

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 25 complaints against P&L Acquisitions LLC overall, with 0 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 13 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Debt collection," which consistently leads the product-level breakdown and signals where consumer friction is most acute. The specific issue named most within that category is "Taking/threatening an illegal action," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

CFPB-forwarded complaints against P&L Acquisitions LLC draw a 64% reply rate inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That is far under the 95% benchmark - a material red flag, since late or missing responses are among the strongest predictors of CFPB supervisory interest. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 4.5% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Among resolved complaints, the consumer-relief closure rate is 48%.

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 P&L Acquisitions LLC have?

25 complaints have been filed against P&L Acquisitions LLC with the CFPB overall - 0 of them in the past year.

Does P&L Acquisitions LLC respond to complaints on time?

P&L Acquisitions LLC has a 64% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is below the typical industry benchmark of 95%.

What product generates the most complaints for P&L Acquisitions LLC?

Among all products tied to P&L Acquisitions LLC, "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with P&L Acquisitions LLC?

"Taking/threatening an illegal action" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against P&L Acquisitions LLC - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against P&L Acquisitions LLC?

You can file a complaint against P&L Acquisitions LLC 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 P&L Acquisitions LLC?

P&L Acquisitions LLC has drawn CFPB complaints from 13 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 P&L Acquisitions LLC: 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 (4.5% here).

Also handles Debt collection

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does P&L Acquisitions LLC have?

25 complaints have been filed against P&L Acquisitions LLC with the CFPB overall - 0 of them in the past year.

Does P&L Acquisitions LLC respond to complaints on time?

P&L Acquisitions LLC has a 64% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is below the typical industry benchmark of 95%.

What product generates the most complaints for P&L Acquisitions LLC?

Among all products tied to P&L Acquisitions LLC, "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with P&L Acquisitions LLC?

"Taking/threatening an illegal action" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against P&L Acquisitions LLC - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against P&L Acquisitions LLC?

You can file a complaint against P&L Acquisitions LLC 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 P&L Acquisitions LLC?

P&L Acquisitions LLC has drawn CFPB complaints from 13 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.

P&L Acquisitions LLC's complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.