CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Parnell & Parnell, PA

What 18 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

18
Total complaints
2
Last 12 months
61.1%
Timely response
5
States affected

The verdict

Parnell & Parnell, PA ranks #3008 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 18 complaints on record. It answers 61.1% of complaints on time — below the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#3008
of 3,848 companies by volume
61.1%
answered on time
Debt collection
most-complained product
5
states with complaints
Parnell & Parnell, PA timely response rate 61.1%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Debt collection — Credit card debt 8
Debt collection — Credit card 4
Debt collection — I do not know 2
Debt collection — Payday loan debt 2
Debt collection — Mortgage debt 1
Debt collection — Private student loan debt 1

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 8
2.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 3
3.False statements or representation 2
4.Communication tactics 2
5.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 1
6.Disclosure verification of debt 1
7.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2015 3
2017 1
2019 2
2020 1
2021 4
2023 4
2024 1
2025 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Georgia 9
Alabama 5
Nevada 2
Texas 1
South Carolina 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 13
Untimely response 5

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Parnell & Parnell, PA

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 18 complaints against Parnell & Parnell, PA overall, with 2 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 5 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. 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.

Parnell & Parnell, PA's timely response rate stands at 61.1%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That is well below the 95% industry benchmark and is a material red flag — late or missing responses are one of the strongest predictors of CFPB supervisory interest. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 0% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 0% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

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 (which hints at regional servicing issues or regulatory exposure), and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Taken together, these fields give consumers a reasonable empirical basis for deciding whether to escalate a dispute, and give researchers a starting point for investigating institutional patterns.

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 Parnell & Parnell, PA have?

Parnell & Parnell, PA has 18 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 2 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Parnell & Parnell, PA respond to complaints on time?

Parnell & Parnell, PA has a 61.1% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is below the typical industry benchmark of 95%.

What product generates the most complaints for Parnell & Parnell, PA?

The most complained-about product for Parnell & Parnell, PA is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Parnell & Parnell, PA?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Parnell & Parnell, PA is "Attempts to collect debt not owed." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Parnell & Parnell, PA?

You can file a complaint against Parnell & Parnell, PA 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 Parnell & Parnell, PA?

Consumers in 5 states and territories have filed complaints about Parnell & Parnell, PA with the CFPB.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026

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