Total CFPB complaints
48
All-time across CCDB intake
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
2026 CFPB data Public-data reference. FDCPA reference 48 complaints
Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) — Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 8 states. Updated as new federal complaint data lands in the upstream Consumer Complaint Database.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho)
- Attempts to collect debt not owed
Attempts to collect debt not owed
19 complaints
- False statements or representation 6
False statements or representation
6 complaints
- Written notification about debt 6
Written notification about debt
6 complaints
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 5
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
5 complaints
- Communication tactics 4
Communication tactics
4 complaints
- Improper contact or sharing of info 2
Improper contact or sharing of info
2 complaints
F
Grade F · 51.1/100 composite
This collector has a failing complaint record with very high complaint volumes and poor response rates.
What do CFPB complaints reveal about Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho)?
Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) has accumulated 48 total CFPB complaints across 8 states, with 7 filed in the most recent 12 months against 41 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 14.6% of the full complaint history, a rising pattern that suggests escalating consumer friction rather than a legacy book of disputes.
The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt is not yours", which aligns with FDCPA-regulated conduct and signals the operational area most likely to trigger regulator scrutiny. The company posts a 94% timely-response rate against a 63% consumer-dispute-after-response rate, a pairing that calibrates how well its complaint-resolution workflow holds up once a consumer pushes back.
Complaints have been recorded across 8 states, led by Idaho with 39 and Arizona with 1, which matches a multi-state collection footprint rather than a regional operation. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 51.1/100 places Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) in grade band F, a tier reached by blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rates, and issue severity into a single comparable metric.
Complaint Summary
Last 12 months
7
14.6% of total history
Rising ↑
States active
8
Distinct state filings
Timely response rate
94%
Within CFPB SLA window
Consumer disputes
63%
After company response
Reputation grade
F
51.1/100 composite
Response-quality profile
How Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) performs on CFPB resolution-quality metrics versus a fleet average benchmark drawn from the full debt-collection vertical.
Timely response within SLA 93.8%
Vertical avg
CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.
Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 100.0%
Vertical avg
Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.
State coverage breadth 14.3%
Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.
How does Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) compare to its peers?
Advantage Financial Se… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
Timely-response ratehigher is better
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints reflect consumer reports, not proven violations.
Complaint Trend (24 months)
2020-02 2026-01
Top Consumer Issues
Attempts to collect debt not owed19 (%)
False statements or representation6 (%)
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action5 (%)
Written notification about debt6 (%)
Communication tactics4 (%)
Improper contact or sharing of info2 (%)
Most common issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Know Your Rights
If this company is contacting you, you have rights under the FDCPA. They must stop contacting you if you send a written cease-communication request. You can also request written validation of the debt within 30 days.
Issue Detail Breakdown
| Issue | Sub-Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt is not yours | 10 |
| False statements or representation | Attempted to collect wrong amount | 6 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | Threatened or suggested your credit would be damaged | 5 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt was paid | 5 |
| Written notification about debt | Didn't receive enough information to verify debt | 4 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt was result of identity theft | 4 |
| Written notification about debt | Didn't receive notice of right to dispute | 2 |
| Communication tactics | Used obscene/profane/abusive language | 2 |
| Communication tactics | Frequent or repeated calls | 2 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | Talked to a third party about my debt | 2 |
Where do complaints against Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) come from?
The states where consumers have filed the most CFPB complaints against Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho). Every figure is the company's own complaint count in that state — not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho)
Across 8 states with at least one filing
- Idaho
Idaho
39 complaints
- Arizona 1
Arizona
1 complaints
- Montana 1
Montana
1 complaints
- Washington 1
Washington
1 complaints
- South Carolina 1
South Carolina
1 complaints
- Utah 1
Utah
1 complaints
- Florida 1
Florida
1 complaints
- Oregon 1
Oregon
1 complaints
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most common complaint against Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho)? ▼
The most common issue consumers report about Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 48 complaints filed with the CFPB.
Are complaints against Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) increasing or decreasing? ▼
Complaints against Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) are rising. The company received 7 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.
What is Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho)'s reputation grade? ▼
Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) has a reputation grade of F (score: 51.1/100). This collector has a failing complaint record with very high complaint volumes and poor response rates.
Does Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) respond to consumer complaints? ▼
Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) has a 94% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 63% of cases.
In how many states does Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) operate? ▼
Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 8 states, with the most complaints from Idaho (39 complaints).
What can I do if Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) is contacting me? ▼
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you have the right to request written debt validation within 30 days of first contact. You can also send a cease-communication letter to stop calls. If Advantage Financial Service LLC (Idaho) violates the FDCPA, you may be able to sue for damages up to $1,000 plus attorney fees.
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