CFPB · Single-product concentration

General Credit Services

23 CFPB complaints · 82.6% in "Debt collection" · top issue Attempts to collect debt not owed.

23 CFPB complaints

General Credit Services: 82.6% of 23 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 95.7% · relief 0%. Allegations, not findings.

  • Single-product concentration
  • +300% filings 2016 to 2025

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company general-credit-services

0% relief · 95.7% timely · 23 filings · Debt collection

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

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Closed-with-relief % among General Credit Services and nearest filing-volume peers

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

Most of General Credit Services's 23 filings include narrative text

47.8% 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 95.7%
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.

General Credit Services complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 23

General Credit Services complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 23 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 19 complaints (82.6%), resolution 0.0% Debt collection 82.6% Credit reporting: 3 complaints (13.0%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting 13.0% Credit reporting,: 1 complaints (4.3%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 19 82.6% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting 3 13.0% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 1 4.3% 0% relief

How General Credit Services's 23 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 19
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 3
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 1

Concentrated filing states for General Credit Services

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
IN
65.2% of this company's filings
IN15TN3AZ2TX1NV1IL1

General Credit Services rising annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Rising vs first year
2025
4
+300% vs 2016
012345 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025 4

Top States

State Complaints
IN 15
TN 3
AZ 2
TX 1
NV 1
IL 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 6
False statements or representation 5
Written notification about debt 3
Incorrect information on your report 3
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 3
Improper use of your report 1
Improper contact or sharing of info 1
Communication tactics 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2016 1 0%
2017 4 100%
2018 1 100%
2019 1 100%
2020 2 100%
2021 4 100%
2022 2 100%
2023 1 100%
2024 3 100%
2025 4 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

General Credit Services filings cluster in one product

General Credit Services's 23 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 6 states show a filing. 47.8% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2016 through 2025-12-03.

General Credit Services answers 95.7% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 100% 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 General Credit Services.

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for General Credit Services: 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 General Credit Services (95.7% timely; 0% relief). methodology.

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