CFPB · Single-product concentration
Golden State Collections LLC
17 CFPB complaints · 94.1% in "Debt collection" · top issue Disclosure verification of debt.
Golden State Collections LLC: 94.1% of 17 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 58.8% · relief 0%. Allegations, not findings.
- Single-product concentration
- 0% filings 2015 to 2020
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company golden-state-collections-llc
0% relief · 58.8% timely · 17 filings · Debt collection
Same-product relief peers
Nearest relief peer: Transworld Systems Inc (0% relief)
Golden State Collections LLC closes 0% with relief, below the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
Most of Golden State Collections LLC's 17 filings include narrative text
41.2% 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.
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Golden State Collections LLC complaint mix by product
- Debt collection 16 94.1% – 0% relief
- Credit reporting 1 5.9% – 0% relief
How Golden State Collections LLC's 17 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Debt collection | 16 |
| Credit reporting | 1 |
Concentrated filing states for Golden State Collections LLC
Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company
- Leading state
- CA
- 88.2% of this company's filings
Golden State Collections LLC complaints by year
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2020
- 1
- 0% vs 2015
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| CA | 15 |
| MI | 1 |
| IL | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Disclosure verification of debt | 7 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 3 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | 3 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | 1 |
| Incorrect information on credit report | 1 |
| Communication tactics | 1 |
| Written notification about debt | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 100% |
| 2016 | 9 | 44.4% |
| 2017 | 4 | 50% |
| 2018 | 2 | 100% |
| 2020 | 1 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Golden State Collections LLC filings cluster in one product
Golden State Collections LLC's 17 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 3 states show a filing. 41.2% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2015 through 2020-06-30.
Golden State Collections LLC answers 58.8% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 94.1% 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 "Disclosure verification of debt."
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 Golden State Collections LLC.
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Golden State Collections 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.
Similar filing volume
Nearest companies by total CFPB complaints. This record: 17.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 58.8%.
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 Golden State Collections LLC (58.8% timely; 0% relief). methodology.
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