CFPB · Single-product concentration

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc.

293 CFPB complaints · 83.3% in "Debt collection" · top issue Attempts to collect debt not owed.

293 CFPB complaints

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc.: 83.3% of 293 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 100% · relief 0.7%. Allegations, not findings.

  • Single-product concentration
  • +1733.3% filings 2013 to 2026

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company smith-rouchon-associates-inc

0.7% relief · 100% timely · 293 filings · Debt collection

Nearest relief peer: Ad Astra Recovery Services Inc (0.7% relief)

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Closed-with-relief % among Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc. and nearest filing-volume peers

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc. closes 0.7% with relief, below the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →

Response Quality Score

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc. scores strongest on timely response (100/100 percentile-benchmarked) and weakest on relief provided (3/100), blended into one 0–100 composite against the CFPB-wide distribution among companies with 10+ complaints. See methodology for the benchmark and weights.

56 /100 grade C

Relief provided

3 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

0.7% of complaints closed with relief to the consumer

Timely response

100 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

100% of complaints answered inside the CFPB 15-day window

Closed with explanation

98 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

99% of complaints closed with an explanation to the consumer

How 293 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.

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Timely response rate 100.0%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 0.7%
Industry median (≥10 complaints)

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 293

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 293 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 244 complaints (83.3%), resolution 0.8% Debt collection 83.3% Credit reporting,: 25 complaints (8.5%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting, 8.5% Credit reporting: 20 complaints (6.8%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting 6.8% Student loan: 2 complaints (0.7%), resolution 0.0% Credit card: 1 complaints (0.3%), resolution 0.0% Payday loan,: 1 complaints (0.3%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 244 83.3% – 1% relief
  • Credit reporting, 25 8.5% – 0% relief
  • Credit reporting 20 6.8% – 0% relief
  • Student loan 2 0.7% – 0% relief
  • Credit card 1 0.3% – 0% relief
  • Payday loan, 1 0.3% – 0% relief

How Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc.'s 293 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 244
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 25
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 20
Student loan 2
Credit card 1
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan 1

Concentrated filing states for Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc.

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
MS
68.9% of this company's filings
MS202AL26TX18GA11LA5AR5TN4FL3

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc. rising annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Rising vs first year
2026
55
+1733.3% vs 2013
0204060 20132015201720192021202320252026 55

Top States

State Complaints
MS 202
AL 26
TX 18
GA 11
LA 5
AR 5
TN 4
FL 3
MN 2
CA 2
MI 2
ID 2
VT 2
OR 1
IL 1
VA 1
NC 1
HI 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 90
Written notification about debt 69
Incorrect information on your report 26
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 26
False statements or representation 18
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 12
Disclosure verification of debt 10
Communication tactics 9
Improper use of your report 8
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 7
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 5
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 3
Improper contact or sharing of info 3
Taking/threatening an illegal action 2
Dealing with your lender or servicer 2
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 1
Charged fees or interest you didn't expect 1
Unexpected or other fees 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2013 3 100%
2014 4 100%
2015 7 100%
2016 13 100%
2017 20 100%
2018 21 100%
2019 13 100%
2020 12 100%
2021 17 100%
2022 39 100%
2023 21 100%
2024 25 100%
2025 43 100%
2026 55 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc. filings cluster in one product

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc.'s 293 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 18 states show a filing. Only 32.1% 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 2026-06-22.

Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc. answers 100% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 99% with a written explanation. 0.7% 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 Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc..

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Smith, Rouchon & Associates, 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 Smith, Rouchon & Associates, Inc. (100% timely; 0.7% relief). methodology.

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