What is the most common complaint against Ascent Holding Co?

The most common issue consumers report about Ascent Holding Co is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 13 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Ascent Holding Co increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Ascent Holding Co are rising. The company received 11 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.

What is Ascent Holding Co's reputation grade?

Ascent Holding Co has a reputation grade of C (score: 61.0/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Ascent Holding Co respond to consumer complaints?

Ascent Holding Co has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

In how many states does Ascent Holding Co operate?

Ascent Holding Co has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 9 states, with the most complaints from California (3 complaints).

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

Ascent Holding Co - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 9 states, reputation grade C.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

4
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

4
False statements or representation

3
Communication tactics

1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly

1

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record ascent-holding-co Ascent Holding Co

Grade C · 13 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #2238 · compose #2233

VOL 13
GRADE C
12MO 11
STATES 9
TIMELY 100%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #2,238
COMPOSE #2,233

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: 3rd Generation, Inc. (13 complaints)

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

Ascent Holding Co's 13 CFPB complaints sit next to 3rd Generation, 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 →

Spiky monthly series

California is the plurality state for Ascent Holding Co (23.1%)

Peak share is this collector's company_monthly maximum divided by its own stored monthly total. Corpus placement method.

Plurality state: California 23.1%; Mid-band (15–30%) · 9 states with ≥1 filing
Spike month: 2025-10 32.1%; 9 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Corpus ranks: #2,238 volume; #2,233 composite; Among 5,420 volume-ranked / 5,278 scored collectors

How does Ascent Holding Co compare to its peers?

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

Ascent Holding Co National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

67%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

17%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2025-09 2026-02

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	4
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	4
False statements or representation	3
Communication tactics	1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly	1

Where do complaints against Ascent Holding Co come from?

Ascent Holding Co's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

California

3
Texas

3
Alabama

1
Georgia

1
Missouri

1
New York

1
North Carolina

1
Oklahoma

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Ascent Holding Co: 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: 13.

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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