CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Professional Recovery Management

999 CFPB complaints trace a pattern in how this company responds when customers push back on credit, billing, or collection problems.

Data updated 2026-05-15

999
Total complaints
285
Last 12 months
78.1%
Timely response
33
States affected

The verdict

Professional Recovery Management ranks #326 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 999 complaints on record. 78.1% of its complaints get an on-time reply, falling short of the 93% median for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#326
of 3,848 companies by volume
78.1%
answered on time
Debt collection
most-complained product
33
states with complaints
Professional Recovery Management timely response rate 78.1%
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 307
Debt collection - I do not know 273
Debt collection - Medical 103
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 94
Debt collection - Other debt 77
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 76
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 23
Debt collection - Rental debt 15
Debt collection - Credit card debt 11
Debt collection - Telecommunications debt 7

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 283
2.Written notification about debt 209
3.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 88
4.Incorrect information on your report 82
5.False statements or representation 76
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 75
7.Disclosure verification of debt 38
8.Improper use of your report 37
9.Communication tactics 37
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 25

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 1
2013 2
2014 31
2015 35
2016 49
2017 59
2018 47
2019 40
2020 59
2021 91
2022 69
2023 56
2024 133
2025 219
2026 108

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Tennessee 360
Florida 186
South Carolina 72
Alabama 70
Georgia 59
North Carolina 58
Texas 57
Mississippi 22
Louisiana 19
Kentucky 13
Ohio 8
California 7
Pennsylvania 7
Minnesota 6
Maryland 5

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 963
Closed with non-monetary relief 32
Closed 3
In progress 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Professional Recovery Management

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 999 complaints against Professional Recovery Management overall, with 285 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 33 states and territories, making this a multi-regional complaint footprint. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. 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.

Professional Recovery Management's timely response rate stands at 78.1%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That trails the 95% benchmark badly, a red flag given how strongly late or missing responses predict CFPB supervisory attention. In 28.9% of resolved cases, the consumer formally disputed the company's response - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. 3.2% of resolved complaints ended with some monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer.

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 (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 Professional Recovery Management have?

999 complaints have been filed against Professional Recovery Management with the CFPB overall - 285 of them in the past year.

Does Professional Recovery Management respond to complaints on time?

Professional Recovery Management has a 78.1% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is below the typical industry benchmark of 95%.

What product generates the most complaints for Professional Recovery Management?

"Debt collection" draws more CFPB complaints against Professional Recovery Management than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with Professional Recovery Management?

"Attempts to collect debt not owed" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Professional Recovery Management - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against Professional Recovery Management?

You can file a complaint against Professional Recovery Management 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 Professional Recovery Management?

Consumers in 33 states and territories have filed complaints about Professional Recovery Management 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.

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