CFPB · Single-product concentration

The Thomas Agency, Inc.

217 CFPB complaints · 88.9% in "Debt collection" · top issue Attempts to collect debt not owed.

217 CFPB complaints

The Thomas Agency, Inc.: 88.9% of 217 CFPB complaints sit in "Debt collection". Timely 14.7% · relief 0%. Allegations, not findings.

  • Single-product concentration
  • +300% filings 2013 to 2026

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company the-thomas-agency-inc

0% relief · 14.7% timely · 217 filings · Debt collection

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

The Thomas Agency, Inc.(this)0%Ameritech Financial4.6%Flexible Finance, Inc.3.7%Frederick J. Hanna &Associates, P.C. (closed)6.9%Aldridge PIte Haan, LLP0%
Closed-with-relief % among The Thomas Agency, Inc. and nearest filing-volume peers

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

Response Quality Score

The Thomas Agency, Inc. scores 0/100 on relief provided, blended into one composite against the CFPB-wide distribution among companies with 10+ complaints. See methodology for the benchmark and weights.

0 /100 grade F

Relief provided

0 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

0% of complaints closed with relief to the consumer

Timely response

0 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

14.7% of complaints answered inside the CFPB 15-day window

Closed with explanation

0 / 100 percentile-benchmarked

39.6% of complaints closed with an explanation to the consumer

Most of The Thomas Agency, Inc.'s 217 filings include narrative text

42.4% 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 14.7%
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.

The Thomas Agency, Inc. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 217

The Thomas Agency, Inc. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 217 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 193 complaints (88.9%), resolution 0.0% Debt collection 88.9% Credit reporting,: 15 complaints (6.9%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting, 6.9% Credit reporting: 9 complaints (4.1%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 193 88.9% – 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 15 6.9% – 0% relief
  • Credit reporting 9 4.1% – 0% relief

How The Thomas Agency, Inc.'s 217 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 193
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 15
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 9

Concentrated filing states for The Thomas Agency, Inc.

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
ME
71.9% of this company's filings
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The Thomas Agency, Inc. rising annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Rising vs first year
2026
8
+300% vs 2013
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Top States

State Complaints
ME 156
FL 12
NH 9
GA 5
CA 4
AZ 4
SC 4
MA 3
CO 3
WA 2
NC 2
NJ 2
KY 2
WV 2
TX 1
MN 1
HI 1
ND 1
NM 1
PR 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 61
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 44
Written notification about debt 30
False statements or representation 18
Communication tactics 16
Incorrect information on your report 15
Disclosure verification of debt 12
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 6
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 5
Improper use of your report 3
Improper contact or sharing of info 3
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 2
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 1
Electronic communications 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2013 2 50%
2014 16 50%
2015 23 39.1%
2016 14 42.9%
2017 19 21.1%
2018 23 17.4%
2019 14 0%
2020 12 0%
2021 22 0%
2022 13 0%
2023 13 0%
2024 9 0%
2025 29 0%
2026 8 0%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

The Thomas Agency, Inc. filings cluster in one product

The Thomas Agency, Inc.'s 217 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 20 states show a filing. 42.4% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2013 through 2026-05-09.

The Thomas Agency, Inc. answers 14.7% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 39.6% 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 The Thomas Agency, Inc..

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for The Thomas Agency, 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 The Thomas Agency, Inc. (14.7% timely; 0% relief). methodology.

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