CFPB · Single-product concentration

NIC, Inc.

80 CFPB complaints · 82.5% in "Debt collection" · top issue Attempts to collect debt not owed.

80 CFPB complaints

NIC, Inc.: 82.5% of 80 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 93.8% · relief 0%. Allegations, not findings.

  • Single-product concentration
  • +800% filings 2013 to 2023

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company nic-inc

0% relief · 93.8% timely · 80 filings · Debt collection

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

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Closed-with-relief % among NIC, Inc. and nearest filing-volume peers

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

Response Quality Score

NIC, Inc. scores strongest on timely response (89/100 percentile-benchmarked) and weakest on relief provided (0/100), blended into one 0–100 composite against the CFPB-wide distribution among companies with 10+ complaints. See methodology for the benchmark and weights.

48 /100 grade D

Relief provided

0 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

0% of complaints closed with relief to the consumer

Timely response

89 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

93.8% of complaints answered inside the CFPB 15-day window

Closed with explanation

86 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

92.5% of complaints closed with an explanation to the consumer

Most of NIC, Inc.'s 80 filings include narrative text

43.8% 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 93.8%
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.

NIC, Inc. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 80

NIC, Inc. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 80 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 66 complaints (82.5%), resolution 0.0% Debt collection 82.5% Credit reporting,: 13 complaints (16.3%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting, 16.3% Credit reporting: 1 complaints (1.3%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 66 82.5% – 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 13 16.3% – 0% relief
  • Credit reporting 1 1.3% – 0% relief

How NIC, Inc.'s 80 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 66
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 13
Credit reporting 1

Concentrated filing states for NIC, Inc.

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
TX
40% of this company's filings
TX32AZ29VA3OH2MI2CA2MO2MS1

NIC, Inc. rising annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Rising vs first year
2023
9
+800% vs 2013
05101520 20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023 9

Top States

State Complaints
TX 32
AZ 29
VA 3
OH 2
MI 2
CA 2
MO 2
MS 1
WA 1
KS 1
MA 1
PA 1
TN 1
GA 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 24
Written notification about debt 19
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 10
Incorrect information on your report 6
False statements or representation 6
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 6
Communication tactics 3
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 2
Incorrect information on credit report 1
Disclosure verification of debt 1
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 1
Confusing or misleading advertising or marketing 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2013 1 0%
2014 5 80%
2015 4 75%
2016 4 75%
2017 5 100%
2018 9 100%
2019 10 100%
2020 8 100%
2021 16 100%
2022 9 100%
2023 9 88.9%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

NIC, Inc. filings cluster in one product

NIC, Inc.'s 80 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 14 states show a filing. 43.8% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2013 through 2023-12-03.

NIC, Inc. answers 93.8% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 92.5% 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 NIC, Inc..

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for NIC, 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.

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 NIC, Inc. (93.8% timely; 0% relief). methodology.

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