CFPB · Single-product concentration

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC

46 CFPB complaints · 89.1% in "Debt collection" · top issue Attempts to collect debt not owed.

46 CFPB complaints

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC: 89.1% of 46 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 87% · relief 0%. Allegations, not findings.

  • Single-product concentration
  • +150% filings 2013 to 2026

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company finkelstein-kern-steinberg-cunningham-pc

0% relief · 87% timely · 46 filings · Debt collection

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

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg…0%Credit Bureau of Carbon Coun…3%Credit Service Company0%Independent Bank Corp.15%American Capital Enterprises…1%
Closed-with-relief % among Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC and nearest filing-volume peers

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC closes 0% with relief, below the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →

How 46 complaints split on narrative text

CFPB records optionally include a consumer narrative. These two counts add to this company's total filings, volume of text present, not a finding about severity.

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Timely response rate 87.0%
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.

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 46

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 46 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 41 complaints (89.1%), resolution 0.0% Debt collection 89.1% Consumer Loan: 3 complaints (6.5%), resolution 0.0% Consumer Loan 6.5% Credit card: 1 complaints (2.2%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting,: 1 complaints (2.2%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 41 89.1% 0% relief
  • Consumer Loan 3 6.5% 0% relief
  • Credit card 1 2.2% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 1 2.2% 0% relief

How Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC's 46 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 41
Consumer Loan 3
Credit card 1
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 1

Concentrated filing states for Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
TN
87% of this company's filings
TN40AR4CA2

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC rising annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Rising vs first year
2026
5
+150% vs 2013
0246810 201320152016201720182019202020212022202320252026 5

Top States

State Complaints
TN 40
AR 4
CA 2

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 11
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 7
False statements or representation 7
Written notification about debt 6
Communication tactics 5
Problems when you are unable to pay 3
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 2
Disclosure verification of debt 2
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 1
Sale of account 1
Improper use of your report 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2013 2 50%
2015 3 100%
2016 7 100%
2017 2 100%
2018 4 100%
2019 2 100%
2020 2 100%
2021 4 100%
2022 4 100%
2023 3 100%
2025 8 75%
2026 5 40%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC filings cluster in one product

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC's 46 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 3 states show a filing. Only 37% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, so most of this record is coded categories rather than verbatim complaint text. Records run from 2013 through 2026-05-23.

Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC answers 87% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 95.7% 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 Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC.

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC: 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 Finkelstein, Kern, Steinberg & Cunningham, PC (87% timely; 0% relief). methodology.

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