CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc

What 61 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

61
Total complaints
Mid-range
1
Last 12 months
93.4%
Timely response
Bottom quartile
9
States affected

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The verdict

Out of 3,843 financial companies in the CFPB database, Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc has accumulated 61 complaints, placing it #1659 by volume. Its on-time response rate is 93.4%, the 25th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#1659
of 3,843 companies by volume
93.4%
on time (25th pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
9
states with 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.

F
PlainCredit Trust Score
24/100
Williams, Alexander & Associates, 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 D 93.4%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate F 39.1%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate F 0.0%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

93.4% Around the middle higher than 25% 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

Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc timely response rate 93.4%
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 - Medical debt 16
Debt collection - I do not know 13
Debt collection - Medical 11
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 8
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 4
Debt collection - Other debt 4
Debt collection - Credit card debt 3
Debt collection - Private student loan debt 1
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Debt settlement 1

Top Issues

1.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 12
2.Written notification about debt 10
3.Attempts to collect debt not owed 10
4.False statements or representation 7
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 5
6.Communication tactics 5
7.Disclosure verification of debt 4
8.Taking/threatening an illegal action 2
9.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 2
10.Incorrect information on your report 2

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 6
2015 7
2016 9
2017 4
2018 6
2019 3
2020 10
2021 7
2022 3
2023 5
2026year in progress 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

New Jersey 46
Florida 6
Pennsylvania 3
Washington 1
Michigan 1
Kentucky 1
Texas 1
New York 1
Delaware 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 57
Untimely response 4

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 61 complaints against Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc overall, with 1 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 9 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc posts a 93.4% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That is under the 95% benchmark companies are expected to hit, often a precursor to higher dispute rates. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 39.1% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Among resolved complaints, the consumer-relief closure rate is 0%.

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 Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc have?

The CFPB has logged 61 complaints against Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc to date, of which 1 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc respond to complaints on time?

Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc has a 93.4% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What product generates the most complaints for Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc?

Among all products tied to Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc, "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc?

Consumers most often cite "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" when complaining about Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc?

You can file a complaint against Williams, Alexander & Associates, 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 Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc from 9 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 Williams, Alexander & Associates, 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 (39.1% here).

Also handles Debt collection

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc have?

The CFPB has logged 61 complaints against Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc to date, of which 1 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc respond to complaints on time?

Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc has a 93.4% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What product generates the most complaints for Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc?

Among all products tied to Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc, "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc?

Consumers most often cite "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" when complaining about Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc?

You can file a complaint against Williams, Alexander & Associates, 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 Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc from 9 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.

Williams, Alexander & Associates, Inc's complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.