CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Partners for Payment Relief

What 32 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

32
Total complaints
Mid-range
0
Last 12 months
90.6%
Timely response
Bottom quartile
17
States affected

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The verdict

Out of 3,843 financial companies in the CFPB database, Partners for Payment Relief has accumulated 32 complaints, placing it #2270 by volume. It posts a 90.6% on-time response rate, the 19th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#2270
of 3,843 companies by volume
90.6%
on time (19th pctile)
Mortgage
most-complained product
17
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.

D
PlainCredit Trust Score
44/100
Partners for Payment Relief · 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 D 90.6%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate F 33.3%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate B+ 9.4%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Partners for Payment Relief vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

90.6% Among the lowest higher than 19% 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

Partners for Payment Relief timely response rate 90.6%
Industry benchmark

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

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Mortgage - Other mortgage 11
Debt collection - Mortgage 6
Mortgage - Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) 3
Mortgage - Other type of mortgage 2
Mortgage - Home equity loan or line of credit 2
Mortgage - Conventional adjustable mortgage (ARM) 2
Mortgage - Conventional fixed mortgage 2
Debt collection - I do not know 1
Mortgage - FHA mortgage 1
Mortgage - Conventional home mortgage 1

Top Issues

1.Loan modification,collection,foreclosure 11
2.Other 4
3.Struggling to pay mortgage 3
4.Loan servicing, payments, escrow account 3
5.Trouble during payment process 2
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 2
7.Taking/threatening an illegal action 2
8.Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
9.Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1
10.False statements or representation 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 3
2013 6
2014 4
2015 6
2016 2
2017 6
2018 2
2019 2
2021 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 5
Georgia 5
Pennsylvania 3
Florida 2
North Carolina 2
Michigan 2
New York 2
New Jersey 1
Massachusetts 1
New Mexico 1
Colorado 1
Kansas 1
Illinois 1
Idaho 1
Maryland 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 29
Closed with non-monetary relief 3

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Partners for Payment Relief

32 complaints against Partners for Payment Relief appear in the CFPB record, including 0 from the trailing year. The 17 states and territories represented put this footprint in multi-regional territory. The single largest complaint category is "Mortgage," which consistently leads the product-level breakdown and signals where consumer friction is most acute. The specific issue named most within that category is "Loan modification,collection,foreclosure," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Partners for Payment Relief posts a 90.6% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That falls short of the 95% benchmark, a gap that tends to track with more disputes downstream. The company's response carried a 33.3% formal-dispute rate on resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short. Resolved complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer at a 9.4% 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 Partners for Payment Relief have?

32 complaints have been filed against Partners for Payment Relief with the CFPB overall - 0 of them in the past year.

Does Partners for Payment Relief respond to complaints on time?

Partners for Payment Relief has a 90.6% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What product generates the most complaints for Partners for Payment Relief?

Among all products tied to Partners for Payment Relief, "Mortgage" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Partners for Payment Relief?

Consumers most often cite "Loan modification,collection,foreclosure" when complaining about Partners for Payment Relief; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Partners for Payment Relief?

You can file a complaint against Partners for Payment Relief 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 Partners for Payment Relief?

Consumers in 17 states and territories have filed complaints about Partners for Payment Relief with the CFPB. This count includes the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions such as Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and military postal codes (APO/FPO), which is why it can exceed the 52 states and territories that have a dedicated state page on this site.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Partners for Payment Relief: 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 (33.3% here).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Partners for Payment Relief have?

32 complaints have been filed against Partners for Payment Relief with the CFPB overall - 0 of them in the past year.

Does Partners for Payment Relief respond to complaints on time?

Partners for Payment Relief has a 90.6% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What product generates the most complaints for Partners for Payment Relief?

Among all products tied to Partners for Payment Relief, "Mortgage" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Partners for Payment Relief?

Consumers most often cite "Loan modification,collection,foreclosure" when complaining about Partners for Payment Relief; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Partners for Payment Relief?

You can file a complaint against Partners for Payment Relief 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 Partners for Payment Relief?

Consumers in 17 states and territories have filed complaints about Partners for Payment Relief with the CFPB. This count includes the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions such as Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and military postal codes (APO/FPO), which is why it can exceed the 52 states and territories that have a dedicated state page on this site.

Partners for Payment Relief's complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.