CFPB · Single-product concentration

Earm LLC

59 CFPB complaints · 88.1% in "Debt collection" · top issue Took or threatened to take negative or legal action.

59 CFPB complaints

Earm LLC: 88.1% of 59 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 5.1% · relief 0%. Allegations, not findings.

  • Single-product concentration
  • -66.7% filings 2014 to 2025

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company earm-llc

0% relief · 5.1% timely · 59 filings · Debt collection

Nearest relief peer: Transworld Systems Inc (0% relief)

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Closed-with-relief % among Earm LLC and nearest filing-volume peers

Earm LLC closes 0% with relief, below the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →

Most of Earm LLC's 59 filings include narrative text

71.2% 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 5.1%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 0.0%
Industry median (≥10 complaints)

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Earm LLC complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 59

Earm LLC complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 59 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 52 complaints (88.1%), resolution 0.0% Debt collection 88.1% Payday loan,: 3 complaints (5.1%), resolution 0.0% Payday loan: 2 complaints (3.4%), resolution 0.0% Checking or: 1 complaints (1.7%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting,: 1 complaints (1.7%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 52 88.1% 0% relief
  • Payday loan, 3 5.1% 0% relief
  • Payday loan 2 3.4% 0% relief
  • Checking or 1 1.7% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 1 1.7% 0% relief

How Earm LLC's 59 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 52
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 3
Payday loan 2
Checking or savings account 1
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 1

Where Earm LLC complaints are filed

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
TX
22% of this company's filings
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Earm LLC falling annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Falling vs first year
2025
1
-66.7% vs 2014
0102030 201420152016201920202021202220232025 1

Top States

State Complaints
TX 13
PA 5
CA 4
FL 4
IL 3
VA 3
AL 2
MD 2
NC 2
OR 2
OH 2
ID 2
AK 1
MS 1
WI 1
KY 1
ME 1
GA 1
WA 1
MO 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 15
Communication tactics 13
Attempts to collect debt not owed 9
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 5
Taking/threatening an illegal action 3
False statements or representation 3
Can't contact lender or servicer 3
Disclosure verification of debt 2
Problem caused by your funds being low 1
Can't contact lender 1
Improper contact or sharing of info 1
Received a loan I didn't apply for 1
Incorrect information on your report 1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2014 3 100%
2015 12 0%
2016 1 0%
2019 2 0%
2020 1 0%
2021 26 0%
2022 8 0%
2023 5 0%
2025 1 0%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Earm LLC filings cluster in one product

Earm LLC's 59 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 26 states show a filing. 71.2% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2014 through 2025-12-23.

Earm LLC answers 5.1% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 6.8% 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 "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action."

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 Earm LLC.

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Earm LLC: 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 Earm LLC (5.1% timely; 0% relief). methodology.

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