2026 data Public-data reference Official source

Associated Credit Services, Inc.

621 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.

621
Total Complaints
98.6%
Timely Response
0%
Disputed
1.1%
Relief Provided
41
States Active
2013
Since

Data updated June 2026

Timely response rate 98.6%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 1.1%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Associated Credit Services, Inc. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 621

Associated Credit Services, Inc. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 621 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 547 complaints (88.7%), resolution 1.3% Debt collection 88.7% Credit reporting: 38 complaints (6.2%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting 6.2% Credit reporting,: 24 complaints (3.9%), resolution 0.0% Checking or: 3 complaints (0.5%), resolution 0.0% Vehicle loan: 3 complaints (0.5%), resolution 0.0% Debt or: 1 complaints (0.2%), resolution 0.0% Credit card: 1 complaints (0.2%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 547 88.7% 1% relief
  • Credit reporting 38 6.2% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 24 3.9% 0% relief
  • Checking or 3 0.5% 0% relief
  • Vehicle loan 3 0.5% 0% relief
  • Debt or 1 0.2% 0% relief
  • Credit card 1 0.2% 0% relief

How Associated Credit Services, Inc.'s 621 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 547
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 38
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 24
Checking or savings account 3
Vehicle loan or lease 3
Debt or credit management 1
Credit card 1
Bank account or service 1
Credit reporting 1
Student loan 1
Credit card or prepaid card 1

Top States

State Complaints
NY 120
MA 76
TX 56
CA 47
GA 46
FL 38
PA 35
OH 22
MD 21
NJ 18
IL 16
NC 15
AZ 13
CT 11
VA 10
SC 8
TN 7
RI 5
NH 5
MI 4

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 264
Written notification about debt 104
False statements or representation 47
Communication tactics 46
Incorrect information on your report 37
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 37
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 19
Electronic communications 12
Disclosure verification of debt 10
Improper use of your report 8
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 8
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 7
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 7
Managing an account 1
Getting a loan or lease 1
Identity theft protection or other monitoring services 1
Confusing or missing disclosures 1
Closing an account 1
Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes 1
Getting a credit card 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2013 3 100%
2014 8 100%
2015 20 90%
2016 11 100%
2017 20 100%
2018 37 100%
2019 47 97.9%
2020 58 100%
2021 22 100%
2022 33 100%
2023 64 98.4%
2024 87 100%
2025 140 96.4%
2026 71 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About Associated Credit Services, Inc.

Associated Credit Services, Inc.'s 621 logged complaints reach a nationwide footprint - 41 states have at least one filing on record. 40.4% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, the verbatim complaint description the CFPB publishes alongside the numbers - an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2013 through 2026-06-25.

Associated Credit Services, Inc. answers 98.6% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 98.2% with a written explanation. 1.1% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Debt collection" draws the most filings, most often for "Attempts to collect debt not owed."

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 Associated Credit Services, Inc..

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Associated Credit Services, Inc. have?

621, per the CFPB's public complaint count for this company (see the full breakdown above).

Does Associated Credit Services, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

98.6% of the time, measured against the CFPB's 15-calendar-day response window.

What is the most common complaint about Associated Credit Services, Inc.?

"Attempts to collect debt not owed", filed under the "Debt collection" category - see the issues and products tables above for the full ranking.

Every figure on PlainComplaint is rendered directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no number is typed in by an editor. Company figures are computed directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.