What is the most common complaint against Aldous & Associates, PLLC?

The most common issue consumers report about Aldous & Associates, PLLC is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 4,480 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Aldous & Associates, PLLC increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Aldous & Associates, PLLC are rising. The company received 2,315 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.

What is Aldous & Associates, PLLC's reputation grade?

Aldous & Associates, PLLC has a reputation grade of D (score: 51.7/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Aldous & Associates, PLLC respond to consumer complaints?

Aldous & Associates, PLLC has a 98% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 23% of cases.

In how many states does Aldous & Associates, PLLC operate?

Aldous & Associates, PLLC has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 51 states, with the most complaints from New York (620 complaints).

This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.

Aldous & Associates, PLLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 51 states, reputation grade D.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

2,170
Written notification about debt

768
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

751
False statements or representation

503
Communication tactics

158
Electronic communications

51

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record aldous-associates-pllc Aldous & Associates, PLLC

Grade D · 4,480 CFPB filings · 98% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #38 · compose #3909

VOL 4,480
GRADE D
12MO 2,315
STATES 51
TIMELY 98%
DISPUTE 23%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #38
COMPOSE #3,909

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Diversified Consultants, Inc. (4,498 complaints)

CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Aldous & Associates, PLLC's 4,480 CFPB complaints sit next to Diversified Consultants, Inc. on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and disposition VALUES are this collector's. Grades compare collectors to each other - a complaint is a filing, not a proven violation. How to read a complaint count →

Distributed filing map

Aldous & Associates, PLLC spreads filings across 51 states - New York leads at only 13.8%

Despite a broad state map, Aldous & Associates, PLLC still sits volume #38 against composite #3,909 - the two RankMaps diverge by 3,871 places. Corpus placement method.

Most-even geography: Lead state under 15%; New York still leads at 13.8% across 51 states
Seasonal peak: 2022-07 11.8%; 8–15% band · 15 filings
Divergent corpus ranks: #38 volume; #3,909 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 3,871 places worse than volume

How does Aldous & Associates, PLLC compare to its peers?

How does Aldous & Associates, PLLC compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Aldous & Associates, P… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

2,315

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

98%

99%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

23%

14%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2022-07 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	2,170
Written notification about debt	768
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	751
False statements or representation	503
Communication tactics	158
Electronic communications	51
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	36
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly	28
Disclosure verification of debt	10
Improper contact or sharing of info	4

Where do complaints against Aldous & Associates, PLLC come from?

Aldous & Associates, PLLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

New York

620
Texas

530
Florida

517
California

324
Georgia

262
New Jersey

218
Alabama

164
Arizona

147

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Aldous & Associates, PLLC: nearest all-time CFPB complaint volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among collectors with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.

Similar filing volume

Nearest collectors by total CFPB complaints. This record: 4,480.

4 peers

Similar timely response rate

Nearest collectors by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 98.01379310344828%.

4 peers

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Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database, 1,139,236 debt collection complaints are represented in the current PlainCollector snapshot. See our methodology for how PlainCollector computes each company's reputation grade from this data.

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