CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc.

Consumers have filed 128 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

128
Total complaints
Mid-range
15
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
Top decile
12
States affected

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The verdict

128 CFPB complaints put Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc. at #1191 out of 3,843 financial companies ranked by complaint volume. It posts a 100% on-time response rate, the 86th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#1191
of 3,843 companies by volume
100%
on time (86th pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
12
states with complaints
A-
PlainCredit Trust Score
83/100
Peter Roberts & Associates, 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 B 7.7%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate A- 17.2%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Peter Roberts & Associates, 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

Peter Roberts & Associates, 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

Debt collection - Medical debt 68
Debt collection - Medical 22
Debt collection - I do not know 18
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 11
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 4
Debt collection - Other debt 3
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 2

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 42
2.Written notification about debt 27
3.Incorrect information on your report 10
4.Communication tactics 10
5.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 10
6.False statements or representation 9
7.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 7
8.Disclosure verification of debt 6
9.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 4
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 1
2014 2
2015 6
2016 12
2017 10
2018 8
2019 16
2020 16
2021 13
2022 9
2023 4
2024 11
2025 20

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Massachusetts 92
New Hampshire 9
Rhode Island 8
Connecticut 7
Florida 4
District of Columbia 2
Arkansas 1
New Jersey 1
Illinois 1
Tennessee 1
New York 1
Georgia 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 106
Closed with non-monetary relief 22

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 128 complaints against Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc. overall, with 15 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 12 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. Inside that category, "Attempts to collect debt not owed" comes up most often - worth a look for anyone trying to spot the company's recurring pain point.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc. posts a 100% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That is at or above benchmark levels, a sign the company handles intake and escalation well. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 7.7% - 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 17.2% 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 Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc. have?

128 complaints have been filed against Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc. with the CFPB overall - 15 of them in the past year.

Does Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc. draw a 100% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That puts it among the more responsive companies in the CFPB dataset.

What product generates the most complaints for Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc.?

The most complained-about product for Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc. is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc.?

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

How do I file a complaint against Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Peter Roberts & Associates, 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 Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc.?

Peter Roberts & Associates, Inc. has drawn CFPB complaints from 12 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 Peter Roberts & Associates, 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.

Also handles Debt collection

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

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026