Carter-Young, Inc.
956 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
Data updated June 2026
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Carter-Young, Inc. complaint mix by product
- Debt collection 759 79.4% – 0% relief
- Credit reporting 95 9.9% – 0% relief
- Credit reporting, 94 9.8% – 0% relief
- Credit reporting 5 0.5% – 0% relief
- Money transfer, 1 0.1% – 0% relief
- Debt or 1 0.1% – 0% relief
- Credit card 1 0.1% – 0% relief
How Carter-Young, Inc.'s 956 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Debt collection | 759 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 95 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 94 |
| Credit reporting | 5 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Debt or credit management | 1 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 1 |
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| GA | 390 |
| SC | 111 |
| TX | 68 |
| NC | 58 |
| FL | 47 |
| TN | 35 |
| CA | 28 |
| AL | 26 |
| LA | 17 |
| NY | 16 |
| MI | 15 |
| IL | 14 |
| PA | 14 |
| MS | 12 |
| OH | 11 |
| VA | 9 |
| MO | 8 |
| AR | 8 |
| CO | 7 |
| KY | 6 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 368 |
| Written notification about debt | 155 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 109 |
| False statements or representation | 91 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 57 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | 39 |
| Improper use of your report | 32 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem | 30 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | 25 |
| Communication tactics | 19 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 13 |
| Incorrect information on credit report | 4 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | 3 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing issue | 2 |
| Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services | 2 |
| Money was not available when promised | 1 |
| Unauthorized withdrawals or charges | 1 |
| Taking/threatening an illegal action | 1 |
| Improper use of my credit report | 1 |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 50% |
| 2014 | 14 | 100% |
| 2015 | 9 | 100% |
| 2016 | 38 | 100% |
| 2017 | 54 | 90.7% |
| 2018 | 56 | 85.7% |
| 2019 | 48 | 52.1% |
| 2020 | 77 | 14.3% |
| 2021 | 93 | 82.8% |
| 2022 | 77 | 98.7% |
| 2023 | 80 | 98.8% |
| 2024 | 111 | 100% |
| 2025 | 187 | 98.9% |
| 2026 | 110 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
What the CFPB Record Shows About Carter-Young, Inc.
Carter-Young, Inc.'s 956 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.
Carter-Young, Inc. answers 87.1% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 99.6% with a written explanation. 0% 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 Carter-Young, Inc..
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many CFPB complaints does Carter-Young, Inc. have?
956, per the CFPB's public complaint count for this company (see the full breakdown above).
Does Carter-Young, Inc. respond to complaints on time?
87.1% of the time, measured against the CFPB's 15-calendar-day response window.
What is the most common complaint about Carter-Young, 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.