McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc.
857 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
Data updated June 2026
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc. complaint mix by product
- Debt collection 798 93.4% – 8% relief
- Credit reporting 30 3.5% – 23% relief
- Credit reporting, 19 2.2% – 0% relief
- Vehicle loan 2 0.2% – 0% relief
- Credit card 2 0.2% – 0% relief
- Debt or 2 0.2% – 0% relief
- Credit card 1 0.1% – 0% relief
How McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc.'s 857 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Debt collection | 798 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 30 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 19 |
| Vehicle loan or lease | 2 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 2 |
| Debt or credit management | 2 |
| Credit card | 1 |
| Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan | 1 |
| Credit reporting | 1 |
| Mortgage | 1 |
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| CA | 124 |
| FL | 79 |
| TX | 62 |
| NY | 61 |
| PA | 44 |
| GA | 35 |
| IL | 32 |
| VA | 31 |
| OH | 31 |
| AZ | 30 |
| NJ | 29 |
| MD | 29 |
| NC | 22 |
| MI | 16 |
| MA | 14 |
| SC | 14 |
| CO | 14 |
| WA | 13 |
| IN | 12 |
| TN | 12 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 347 |
| False statements or representation | 100 |
| Communication tactics | 97 |
| Written notification about debt | 91 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | 83 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 29 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 24 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | 23 |
| Improper use of your report | 15 |
| Electronic communications | 11 |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | 8 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | 8 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem | 6 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 5 |
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 2 |
| Closing your account | 1 |
| Repossession | 1 |
| Charged upfront or unexpected fees | 1 |
| Problems at the end of the loan or lease | 1 |
| Didn't provide services promised | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12 | 100% |
| 2014 | 35 | 97.1% |
| 2015 | 42 | 100% |
| 2016 | 49 | 100% |
| 2017 | 62 | 100% |
| 2018 | 61 | 100% |
| 2019 | 48 | 100% |
| 2020 | 56 | 100% |
| 2021 | 53 | 100% |
| 2022 | 63 | 100% |
| 2023 | 86 | 100% |
| 2024 | 108 | 100% |
| 2025 | 124 | 100% |
| 2026 | 58 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
What the CFPB Record Shows About McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc.
McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc.'s 857 logged complaints reach a nationwide footprint - 50 states have at least one filing on record. 44.9% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, the verbatim complaint description the CFPB publishes alongside the numbers - an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2013 through 2026-06-25.
McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc. answers 99.9% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 91.5% with a written explanation. 8.1% 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 McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc..
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many CFPB complaints does McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc. have?
857, per the CFPB's public complaint count for this company (see the full breakdown above).
Does McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc. respond to complaints on time?
99.9% of the time, measured against the CFPB's 15-calendar-day response window.
What is the most common complaint about McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc.?
"Attempts to collect debt not owed", filed under the "Debt collection" category - see the issues and products tables above for the full ranking.
Every figure on PlainComplaint is rendered directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no number is typed in by an editor. Company figures are computed directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.