CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Second Alliance, Inc.

Consumers have filed 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

120
Total complaints
Mid-range
92
Last 12 months
98.3%
Timely response
Above median
24
States affected

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The verdict

By CFPB complaint volume, Second Alliance, Inc. is #1228 out of 3,843 financial companies. For answering complaints on time it stands at the 51st percentile in the 100+ complaint peer group.

Debt collection
most-complained product
CA
state with the most 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.

C+
PlainCredit Trust Score
61/100
Second Alliance, 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 B- 98.3%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate C 12.5%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate C- 1.7%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Second Alliance, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

98.3% Higher than most higher than 51% 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 2024 to 2025 complete years

  • Annual CFPB complaint volume moved from 4 in 2024 to 66 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - I do not know 53
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 21
Debt collection - Private student loan debt 17
Debt collection - Other debt 10
Debt collection - Federal student loan debt 5
Debt collection - Non-federal student loan 3
Student loan - Federal student loan servicing 3
Student loan - Private student loan 2
Student loan - Non-federal student loan 2
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 1

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 40
2.False statements or representation 16
3.Incorrect information on your report 15
4.Written notification about debt 15
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 9
6.Communication tactics 7
7.Improper use of your report 7
8.Struggling to repay your loan 2
9.Can't repay my loan 2
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 2

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 2
2014 2
2015 3
2016 1
2017 1
2018 2
2019 2
2021 1
2022 2
2024 4
2025 66
2026year in progress 34

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 30
Texas 13
Florida 11
Georgia 9
Massachusetts 6
Indiana 5
Illinois 5
South Carolina 4
Ohio 4
Mississippi 4
New York 4
North Carolina 4
Louisiana 3
Arizona 3
Pennsylvania 2

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 118
Closed with non-monetary relief 2

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Second Alliance, Inc.

In the CFPB record, Second Alliance, Inc. has a multi-regional complaint footprint. "Debt collection" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. 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.

Timely response is the share of CFPB-forwarded complaints that receive a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. This company's rate is at or above benchmark levels, a sign it handles intake and escalation well. A formal dispute means the consumer contested the company's response after a case was resolved, a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Relief means the case closed with monetary or non-monetary help for the consumer. Both rates sit in the score card above.

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.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Second Alliance, 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.

Similar dispute rates

Nearest companies by share of complaints marked disputed (12.5% here).

Also handles Debt collection

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Second Alliance, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 120 complaints against Second Alliance, Inc. to date, of which 92 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Second Alliance, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Second Alliance, Inc. has a 98.3% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

What product generates the most complaints for Second Alliance, Inc.?

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

What is the most common complaint issue with Second Alliance, Inc.?

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

How do I file a complaint against Second Alliance, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Second Alliance, 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 Second Alliance, Inc.?

Second Alliance, Inc. has drawn CFPB complaints from 24 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.

Second Alliance, Inc.'s complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.