S & S Recovery, Inc.

CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

128
Total Complaints
65
Last 12 Months
98.4%
Timely Response
12
States Affected
S & S Recovery, Inc. timely response rate 98.4%
Industry benchmark

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

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Complaints by Product

Debt collection — I do not know 57
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 23
Debt collection — Other debt 15
Debt collection — Private student loan debt 8
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 8
Debt collection — Federal student loan debt 7
Debt collection — Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 3
Student loan — Private student loan 2
Student loan — Federal student loan servicing 1
Debt collection — Medical debt 1

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 29
2.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 17
3.Written notification about debt 16
4.Incorrect information on your report 16
5.False statements or representation 11
6.Communication tactics 10
7.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 7
8.Improper use of your report 5
9.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 3
10.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 3

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 2
2015 2
2016 2
2017 2
2018 2
2019 2
2020 5
2021 2
2022 7
2023 11
2024 21
2025 47
2026 23

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 79
Mississippi 16
Louisiana 6
Tennessee 5
Missouri 4
Florida 4
Iowa 3
California 3
Georgia 3
Arkansas 2
Arizona 2
Colorado 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 128

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for S & S Recovery, Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 128 complaints against S & S Recovery, Inc. overall, with 65 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. 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.

S & S Recovery, Inc.'s timely response rate stands at 98.4%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. 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 in 28.6% 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 S & S Recovery, Inc. have?

S & S Recovery, Inc. has 128 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 65 filed in the last 12 months.

Does S & S Recovery, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

S & S Recovery, Inc. has a 98.4% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for S & S Recovery, Inc.?

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

What is the most common complaint issue with S & S Recovery, Inc.?

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

How do I file a complaint against S & S Recovery, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against S & S Recovery, 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 S & S Recovery, Inc.?

Consumers in 12 states and territories have filed complaints about S & S Recovery, Inc. with the CFPB.

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

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