CFPB · Narrative-heavy record

Ascent Holding Co

144 CFPB complaints · 48.6% with narratives · top issue Dealing with your lender or servicer.

144 CFPB complaints

Ascent Holding Co: 48.6% of 144 filings include consumer narratives. Timely 97.2% · relief 2.1% · top product Student loan. Allegations, not findings.

  • Narrative-heavy record
  • +4200% filings 2019 to 2026

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company ascent-holding-co

2.1% relief · 97.2% timely · 144 filings · Student loan

Nearest relief peer: College Foundation, Inc. (2.1% relief)

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Closed-with-relief % among Ascent Holding Co and nearest filing-volume peers

Ascent Holding Co closes 2.1% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →

Most of Ascent Holding Co's 144 filings include narrative text

48.6% carry a written consumer narrative, this ledger is unusually text-rich for a CFPB company page. Counts still add to the company's total filings; narrative presence is not a severity finding.

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Timely response rate 97.2%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 2.1%
Industry median (≥10 complaints)

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Ascent Holding Co complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 144

Ascent Holding Co complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 144 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Student loan: 96 complaints (66.7%), resolution 2.1% Student loan 66.7% Credit reporting: 29 complaints (20.1%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting 20.1% Debt collection: 13 complaints (9.0%), resolution 7.7% Debt collection 9.0% Payday loan,: 5 complaints (3.5%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting,: 1 complaints (0.7%), resolution 0.0%
  • Student loan 96 66.7% 2% relief
  • Credit reporting 29 20.1% 0% relief
  • Debt collection 13 9.0% 8% relief
  • Payday loan, 5 3.5% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 1 0.7% 0% relief

How Ascent Holding Co's 144 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Student loan 96
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 29
Debt collection 13
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan 5
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 1

Where Ascent Holding Co complaints are filed

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
CA
14.6% of this company's filings
CA21TX18FL14NY10GA7PA7IL6OH6

Ascent Holding Co rising annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Rising vs first year
2026
43
+4200% vs 2019
020406080 20192020202120222023202420252026 43

Top States

State Complaints
CA 21
TX 18
FL 14
NY 10
GA 7
PA 7
IL 6
OH 6
NJ 5
TN 4
AZ 4
WA 4
HI 3
MD 3
NC 3
MA 2
SC 2
AL 2
MI 2
NV 2

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Dealing with your lender or servicer 30
Incorrect information on your report 29
Getting a loan 26
Struggling to repay your loan 20
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 9
Improper use of your report 5
Issue with income share agreement 5
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 4
Attempts to collect debt not owed 4
Issue where my lender is my school 3
False statements or representation 3
Struggling to pay your loan 2
Communication tactics 1
Charged fees or interest you didn't expect 1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 1
Problem with the payoff process at the end of the loan 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2019 1 100%
2020 1 100%
2021 3 0%
2022 3 100%
2023 6 100%
2024 25 100%
2025 62 100%
2026 43 97.7%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Ascent Holding Co's narrative-rich complaint ledger

Ascent Holding Co's 144 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 36 states show a filing. 48.6% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2019 through 2026-06-04.

Ascent Holding Co answers 97.2% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 97.9% with a written explanation. 2.1% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Student loan" draws the most filings, most often for "Dealing with your lender or servicer."

A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing. See the disclaimer below for how volume relates to company size, and cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly before drawing conclusions about Ascent Holding Co.

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Ascent Holding Co: nearest filing volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among companies with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.

Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.

Data sourced from official public datasets for Ascent Holding Co (97.2% timely; 2.1% relief). methodology.

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