CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile
Stenger & Stenger, P.C
Behind the CFPB complaints on file for this company is a data trail showing how it typically handles credit, billing and collection disputes.
Data updated 2026-08-14
- 350
- Total complaints
- Above average
- 84
- Last 12 months
- 99.7%
- Timely response
- Top decile
- 18
- States affected
The verdict
By CFPB complaint volume, Stenger & Stenger, P.C is #632 out of 3,843 financial companies. On response speed it sits at the 76th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.
- Debt collection
- most-complained product
- OH
- 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.
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.
Stenger & Stenger, P.C vs. all companies by on-time response rate
Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)
99.7% Top 24% higher than 76% 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 43 in 2024 to 79 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).
Reading this profile
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Complaints by Product
Top Issues
Complaints by Year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 22 |
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2023 | 42 |
| 2024 | 43 |
| 2025 | 79 |
| 2026year in progress | 17 |
Complaints by State (Top 15)
Company Responses
What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Stenger & Stenger, P.C
Stenger & Stenger, P.C draws a multi-regional spread of CFPB complaints, filed by consumers in many parts of the country. "Debt collection" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. The specific issue named most within that category is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.
Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, the timely-response measure shows how often forwarded complaints get a reply. 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 Stenger & Stenger, P.C: 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 (26.3% here).
Also handles Debt collection
Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many CFPB complaints does Stenger & Stenger, P.C have?
350 complaints have been filed against Stenger & Stenger, P.C with the CFPB overall - 84 of them in the past year.
Does Stenger & Stenger, P.C respond to complaints on time?
CFPB complaints against Stenger & Stenger, P.C draw a 99.7% timely-response rate inside the expected window. This is considered excellent.
What product generates the most complaints for Stenger & Stenger, P.C?
Among all products tied to Stenger & Stenger, P.C, "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).
What is the most common complaint issue with Stenger & Stenger, P.C?
The most common issue reported by consumers about Stenger & Stenger, P.C is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.
How do I file a complaint against Stenger & Stenger, P.C?
You can file a complaint against Stenger & Stenger, P.C 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 Stenger & Stenger, P.C?
Stenger & Stenger, P.C has drawn CFPB complaints from 18 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.