This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
Credico. Inc - Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 18 states, reputation grade D.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about Credico. Inc
- False statements or representation
False statements or representation
23 complaints
- Written notification about debt
Written notification about debt
20 complaints
- Communication tactics
Communication tactics
19 complaints
- Attempts to collect debt not owed
Attempts to collect debt not owed
16 complaints
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
16 complaints
- Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
12 complaints
Data updated September 2026
CFPB complaint disposition
CCDB record credico-inc Credico. Inc
Grade D · 120 CFPB filings · 99% timely · lead issue: False statements or representation
- VOL 120
- GRADE D
- 12MO 11
- STATES 18
- TIMELY 99%
- DISPUTE 26%
- ISSUE False statements or repres…
- RANK #752
- COMPOSE Not ranked
Volume peers
Nearest volume peer: Adir International LLC (120 complaints)
Credico. Inc's 120 CFPB complaints sit next to Adir International LLC 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 120 complaints break down
Every complaint issue type on record for Credico. Inc, not just the top ones shown above.
Reputation score breakdown
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.
State-heavy filing map
65.8% of Credico. Inc's CFPB filings land in South Dakota
Concentration is computed from this collector's company_states rows only, not a national baseline. Corpus placement method.
- Dominant state
- South Dakota 65.8%
- 79 of 120 filings · 18 states touched
- Seasonal peak
- 2019-03 11.8%
- 8–15% band · 4 filings
- Corpus ranks
- #752 volume
- Composite not ranked (fewer than 200 complaints)
- Volume rank among 5,420 collectors
How does Credico. Inc compare to its peers?
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 Credico. Inc a lower dispute rate.
Credico. Inc's complaint volume in context
Credico. Inc 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)
120 Top 14% higher than 86% of 5,420 collectors
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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026
Complaint Trend (24 months)
Falling ↓Issue Detail Breakdown
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| False statements or representation | |
| Written notification about debt | |
| Communication tactics | |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | |
| Disclosure verification of debt | |
| Taking/threatening an illegal action | |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | |
Where do complaints against Credico. Inc come from?
Credico. Inc's own per-state count, not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against Credico. Inc
Across 18 states with at least one filing
- South Dakota
South Dakota
79 complaints
- North Dakota 11
North Dakota
11 complaints
- Colorado 3
Colorado
3 complaints
- Illinois 3
Illinois
3 complaints
- Minnesota 3
Minnesota
3 complaints
- Ohio 3
Ohio
3 complaints
- South Carolina 3
South Carolina
3 complaints
- Louisiana 2
Louisiana
2 complaints
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Credico. Inc: 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: 120.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest collectors by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 99.14529914529915%.
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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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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |