CFPB · Single-product concentration
National Check Bureau, Inc.
16 CFPB complaints · 81.3% in "Debt collection" · top issue False statements or representation.
National Check Bureau, Inc.: 81.3% of 16 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 75% · relief 31.3%. Allegations, not findings.
- Single-product concentration
- 0% filings 2013 to 2026
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company national-check-bureau-inc
31.3% relief · 75% timely · 16 filings · Debt collection
Same-product relief peers
Nearest relief peer: Alpha Recovery Corp (31.4% relief)
National Check Bureau, Inc. closes 31.3% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
How 16 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.
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
National Check Bureau, Inc. complaint mix by product
- Debt collection 13 81.3% – 23% relief
- Credit card 2 12.5% – 100% relief
- Credit card 1 6.3% – 0% relief
How National Check Bureau, Inc.'s 16 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Debt collection | 13 |
| Credit card | 2 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 1 |
Concentrated filing states for National Check Bureau, Inc.
Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company
- Leading state
- MI
- 56.3% of this company's filings
National Check Bureau, Inc. complaints by year
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2026
- 1
- 0% vs 2013
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| MI | 9 |
| OH | 3 |
| TX | 1 |
| WI | 1 |
| CA | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| False statements or representation | 3 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | 3 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 2 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 2 |
| Getting a credit card | 1 |
| Communication tactics | 1 |
| Closing/Cancelling account | 1 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | 1 |
| Bankruptcy | 1 |
| Written notification about debt | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 100% |
| 2014 | 1 | 100% |
| 2015 | 5 | 60% |
| 2016 | 3 | 100% |
| 2019 | 2 | 100% |
| 2020 | 1 | 100% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0% |
| 2023 | 1 | 100% |
| 2026 | 1 | 0% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
National Check Bureau, Inc. filings cluster in one product
National Check Bureau, Inc.'s 16 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 5 states show a filing. Only 31.3% 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 2026-05-25.
National Check Bureau, Inc. answers 75% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 62.5% with a written explanation. 31.3% 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 "False statements or representation."
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 National Check Bureau, Inc..
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for National Check Bureau, Inc.: 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: 16.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 75%.
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 National Check Bureau, Inc. (75% timely; 31.3% relief). methodology.
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