CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Progressive Financial Services, Inc.

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

Data updated 2026-08-14

220
Total complaints
Above average
0
Last 12 months
97.3%
Timely response
Below median
42
States affected

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The verdict

220 CFPB complaints put Progressive Financial Services, Inc. at #862 out of 3,843 financial companies ranked by complaint volume. It posts a 97.3% on-time response rate, the 42nd percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#862
of 3,843 companies by volume
97.3%
on time (42nd pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
42
states with complaints
D
PlainCredit Trust Score
44/100
Progressive Financial Services, 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 C+ 97.3%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate C- 14.9%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate F 0.0%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Progressive Financial Services, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

97.3% Around the middle higher than 42% 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

What changed

CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2017 to 2018 complete years

  • Annual CFPB complaint volume moved from 25 in 2017 to 9 in 2018 (2017 → 2018).

See the full year-over-year release diff

Progressive Financial Services, Inc. timely response rate 97.3%
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 - I do not know 73
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 59
Debt collection - Federal student loan 30
Debt collection - Non-federal student loan 17
Student loan - Non-federal student loan 10
Student loan - Federal student loan servicing 7
Debt collection - Credit card 7
Debt collection - Other debt 6
Debt collection - Medical 2
Consumer Loan - Installment loan 2

Top Issues

1.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 74
2.Communication tactics 54
3.Disclosure verification of debt 25
4.Improper contact or sharing of info 16
5.False statements or representation 12
6.Attempts to collect debt not owed 9
7.Dealing with my lender or servicer 8
8.Can't repay my loan 5
9.Taking/threatening an illegal action 5
10.Managing the loan or lease 2

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 14
2014 68
2015 54
2016 50
2017 25
2018 9

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 39
Arizona 21
Florida 16
Texas 14
New York 13
Georgia 10
Pennsylvania 9
Illinois 8
Virginia 8
Ohio 6
Washington 6
New Jersey 5
Louisiana 5
Maryland 5
Michigan 4

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 220

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Progressive Financial Services, Inc.

220 complaints against Progressive Financial Services, Inc. appear in the CFPB record, including 0 from the trailing year. The 42 states and territories represented put this footprint in nationwide territory. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. The specific issue named most within that category is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

CFPB-forwarded complaints against Progressive Financial Services, Inc. draw a 97.3% reply rate inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That figure is at or above the industry benchmark and suggests the company's intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Consumers formally disputed the company's response at a 14.9% rate among resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Resolved complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer at a 0% 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 Progressive Financial Services, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 220 complaints against Progressive Financial Services, Inc. to date, of which 0 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Progressive Financial Services, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Progressive Financial Services, Inc. draw a 97.3% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

What product generates the most complaints for Progressive Financial Services, Inc.?

"Debt collection" draws more CFPB complaints against Progressive Financial Services, Inc. than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with Progressive Financial Services, Inc.?

"Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Progressive Financial Services, Inc. - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against Progressive Financial Services, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Progressive Financial Services, 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 Progressive Financial Services, Inc.?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Progressive Financial Services, Inc. from 42 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Progressive Financial Services, 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