CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Transworld Systems Inc

What the consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

19,235
Total complaints
Among the highest
5,072
Last 12 months
99.9%
Timely response
Top decile
57
States affected

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The verdict

Among 3,843 financial companies tracked by CFPB complaint volume, Transworld Systems Inc sits at #37. Its on-time response record is at the 82nd percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

Debt collection
most-complained product
TX
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
56/100
Transworld Systems 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 A 99.9%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate C+ 11.1%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate F 0.0%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Transworld Systems Inc vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

99.9% Top 18% higher than 82% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 3,130 in 2024 to 5,202 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - I do not know 4,743
Debt collection - Other debt 3,395
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 1,943
Debt collection - Medical debt 1,874
Debt collection - Telecommunications debt 1,396
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 957
Debt collection - Medical 796
Debt collection - Credit card debt 742
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 641
Debt collection - Rental debt 551

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 6,316
2.Written notification about debt 2,712
3.False statements or representation 1,785
4.Incorrect information on your report 1,568
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 1,310
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 1,045
7.Communication tactics 956
8.Improper use of your report 676
9.Dealing with your lender or servicer 507
10.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 459

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 124
2015 1,030
2016 946
2017 1,116
2018 1,072
2019 744
2020 958
2021 1,347
2022 1,072
2023 1,451
2024 3,130
2025 5,202
2026year in progress 1,043

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 3,271
Florida 1,690
California 1,392
Georgia 1,198
New York 1,131
Pennsylvania 964
Maryland 899
Illinois 740
New Jersey 705
Virginia 604
Arizona 480
Michigan 461
Ohio 460
North Carolina 433
Louisiana 314

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 19,107
In progress 123
Closed 2
Closed with non-monetary relief 2
Closed with monetary relief 1

Transworld Systems Inc Complaint Concentration Profile

Transworld Systems Inc's complaint volume is large enough to measure concentration - not just the headline totals. Across 55 named product lines in the stored breakdown, the leading three (Debt collection, Debt collection, Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports) hold a 52.4% share of product-tagged complaints. The Herfindahl index on that product mix is 0.126 (1.0 = a single product owns every tagged complaint; lower = a broader book).

On the issue side, 15 named issues appear in the top list; the leading three (Attempts to collect debt not owed, Written notification about debt, False statements or representation) cover a 58.0% share of those mentions. That multi-issue footprint is the profile thin-volume companies cannot show - their pages stop at a short bar list because the sample cannot support a concentration read.

Geography tells a similar story: the top three states (Texas, Florida, California) hold a 33.3% share of state-tagged volume across 57 jurisdictions on file. A concentrated state trio can hint at regional servicing stress; a flatter map usually tracks a nationwide book.

Among coded company responses, "Closed with explanation" leads at a 99.3% share among the 19,235 response-tagged complaints (19,107 filings). Read that mix next to the timely-response and relief rates above - both describe process outcomes, not a finding of wrongdoing.

Peak filing year was 2025 (5,202 complaints); the lightest year on file was 2014 (124). From 2024 to 2025, annual volume rose 66.2% (3,130 → 5,202). Year-to-year swings at this volume usually track product launches, servicing changes, and consumer awareness more than a single-event spike.

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Transworld Systems Inc

In the CFPB record, Transworld Systems Inc has a nationwide 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 the industry benchmark, which suggests its intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. 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 Transworld Systems 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Transworld Systems Inc have?

Transworld Systems Inc has 19,235 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 5,072 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Transworld Systems Inc respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Transworld Systems Inc draw a 99.9% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That puts it among the more responsive companies in the CFPB dataset.

What product generates the most complaints for Transworld Systems Inc?

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

What is the most common complaint issue with Transworld Systems Inc?

Consumers most often cite "Attempts to collect debt not owed" when complaining about Transworld Systems Inc; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Transworld Systems Inc?

You can file a complaint against Transworld Systems 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 Transworld Systems Inc?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Transworld Systems Inc from 57 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.

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