CFPB · Single-product concentration
Hollis Cobb Associates
236 CFPB complaints · 98.3% in "Debt collection" · top issue Attempts to collect debt not owed.
Hollis Cobb Associates: 98.3% of 236 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 95.3% · relief 16.9%. Allegations, not findings.
- Single-product concentration
- +850% filings 2013 to 2026
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company hollis-cobb-associates
16.9% relief · 95.3% timely · 236 filings · Debt collection
Same-product relief peers
Nearest relief peer: Financial Credit Network Inc (16.8% relief)
Hollis Cobb Associates closes 16.9% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
Most of Hollis Cobb Associates's 236 filings include narrative text
41.9% 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.
Hollis Cobb Associates complaint mix by product
- Debt collection 232 98.3% – 17% relief
- Credit reporting 3 1.3% – 33% relief
- Credit card 1 0.4% – 0% relief
How Hollis Cobb Associates's 236 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Debt collection | 232 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 3 |
| Credit card | 1 |
Concentrated filing states for Hollis Cobb Associates
Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company
- Leading state
- GA
- 61% of this company's filings
Hollis Cobb Associates rising annual filings
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2026
- 19
- +850% vs 2013
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| GA | 144 |
| MA | 14 |
| FL | 12 |
| MS | 9 |
| AL | 8 |
| NH | 6 |
| NC | 4 |
| VA | 4 |
| WV | 4 |
| WA | 3 |
| CA | 3 |
| IL | 2 |
| OH | 2 |
| ME | 2 |
| OK | 2 |
| NY | 2 |
| MD | 2 |
| TN | 2 |
| AR | 1 |
| MI | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 67 |
| Communication tactics | 46 |
| Written notification about debt | 37 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | 26 |
| False statements or representation | 22 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | 9 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 7 |
| Electronic communications | 6 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | 6 |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | 3 |
| Taking/threatening an illegal action | 3 |
| Improper use of your report | 2 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 1 |
| Arbitration | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 100% |
| 2014 | 18 | 72.2% |
| 2015 | 15 | 80% |
| 2016 | 16 | 100% |
| 2017 | 11 | 100% |
| 2018 | 13 | 100% |
| 2019 | 13 | 100% |
| 2020 | 10 | 100% |
| 2021 | 8 | 100% |
| 2022 | 14 | 100% |
| 2023 | 23 | 100% |
| 2024 | 22 | 100% |
| 2025 | 52 | 96.2% |
| 2026 | 19 | 94.7% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Hollis Cobb Associates filings cluster in one product
Hollis Cobb Associates's 236 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 27 states show a filing. 41.9% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2013 through 2026-06-09.
Hollis Cobb Associates answers 95.3% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 82.2% with a written explanation. 16.9% 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 Hollis Cobb Associates.
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Hollis Cobb Associates: 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: 236.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 95.3%.
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 Hollis Cobb Associates (95.3% timely; 16.9% relief). methodology.
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