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

CFPB complaint data Grade D 15 complaints

ClearOne Advantage, LLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 11 states, reputation grade D.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about ClearOne Advantage, LLC

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
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Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record clearone-advantage-llc ClearOne Advantage, LLC

Grade D · 15 CFPB filings · 72% timely · lead issue: False statements or representation

  • VOL 15
  • GRADE D
  • 12MO 3
  • STATES 11
  • TIMELY 72%
  • ISSUE False statements or repres…
  • RANK #2,121
  • COMPOSE Not ranked

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Accounts Advocate Agency (15 complaints)

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

ClearOne Advantage, LLC's 15 CFPB complaints sit next to Accounts Advocate Agency 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 →

How the 15 complaints break down

Every complaint issue type on record for ClearOne Advantage, LLC, not just the top ones shown above.

Reputation score breakdown

D
Composite reputation score
49.7/100
ClearOne Advantage, LLC

Blends complaint volume, timely-response rate, dispute rate, and recent trend from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database into one comparable 0-100 score. Not an official CFPB rating and not a finding of wrongdoing — see methodology for the exact formula.

Complaint volume C
15
Fewer complaints relative to graded peers scores higher; volume reflects footprint as much as conduct.
Timely response B
72%
Share of complaints answered inside the CFPB’s 15-day window.
Dispute rate N/A
N/A
No dispute rate reported.
Recent trend C
Stable
Whether the last 12 months of complaints are rising, stable, or falling vs the prior period.

Filing geometry

California is the plurality state for ClearOne Advantage, LLC (20.0%)

Figures below come from this collector's company_states / company_monthly rows and corpus RankMaps. Corpus placement method.

Plurality state
California 20.0%
Mid-band (15–30%) · 11 states with ≥1 filing
Seasonal peak
2025-01 9.7%
8–15% band · 3 filings
Corpus ranks
#2,121 volume
Composite not ranked (fewer than 200 complaints)
Volume rank among 5,420 collectors

How does ClearOne Advantage, LLC compare to its peers?

How does ClearOne Advantage, LLC compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
ClearOne Advantage, LLC National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
3
4
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
72%
73%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
0%
0%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Response speed vs. dispute rate, among similar-volume collectors

Timely response and dispute rate track only weakly together nationally (r=0.22 among collectors with 5+ complaints): answering promptly does not reliably buy ClearOne Advantage, LLC a lower dispute rate.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 4 entities by Timely response rate (%) (X) and Dispute rate (%) (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Responsive but disputedSlow & disputedResponsive & trustedSlow but undisputed 85%90%95%100%105% 0%20%40%60% Timely response rate (%) Dispute rate (%) ClearOne Advantage, LLC vs. 4 similar-volume peers, by response speed and dispute rate CREDIT BUREAU OF LEWISTON-CLARKSTON, INCCredit Financial Services, lncCREDIT BUREAU ASSOCIATES-NORTHEAST, INC.Data Line Credit Corp
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

ClearOne Advantage, LLC's complaint volume in context

ClearOne Advantage, LLC vs all collectors by complaint volume

Where this collector's total CFPB complaint count sits among every tracked debt collector (volume, not a quality ranking)

15 61st percentile higher than 61% of 5,420 collectors

0–20: 3,504 collectors (65%). This entry sits in this band. 20–40: 565 collectors (10%). Above this entry. 40–60: 260 collectors (5%). Above this entry. 60–80: 163 collectors (3%). Above this entry. 80–100: 112 collectors (2%). Above this entry. 100–120: 63 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 120–140: 67 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 140–160: 53 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 160–180: 42 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 180–200: 55 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 200–220: 536 collectors (10%). Above this entry. ClearOne Advantage, LLC 0 220 tracked debt collectors, bucketed by value

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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026

Complaint Trend (24 months)

Stable →
2022-05 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Complaints
False statements or representation
6
Written notification about debt
4
Attempts to collect debt not owed
3
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
1
Communication tactics
1

Where do complaints against ClearOne Advantage, LLC come from?

ClearOne Advantage, LLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against ClearOne Advantage, LLC

Across 11 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for ClearOne Advantage, LLC: 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: 15.

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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