Total CFPB complaints
35
low-volume (CCDB)
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
CFPB complaint profile across 20 states, reputation grade D.
What consumers report about Google Compare Credit Cards Inc.
Attempts to collect debt not owed
14 complaints
False statements or representation
6 complaints
Written notification about debt
4 complaints
Communication tactics
4 complaints
Electronic communications
3 complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
1 complaints
Data updated July 2026
Grade D · 57.1/100 composite
This collector has a poor complaint record with above-average complaints and below-average response rates.
Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.
The verdict
A reputation grade of D: Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. ranks ahead of 32% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 68% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 35 all-time complaints and a 86% timely-response rate.
Grades are relative: every collector is ranked against the others, so an A reflects a cleaner record than peers, not a clean bill of conduct. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.
Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. has accumulated 35 total CFPB complaints across 20 states, with 9 filed in the most recent 12 months against 26 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 25.7% of the full complaint history, a stable pattern that indicates a mature dispute profile with predictable monthly volumes.
The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt is not yours". The company posts a 86% timely-response rate against a 33% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.
Complaints have been recorded across 20 states, led by Texas with 4 and California with 3. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 57.1/100 places Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. in grade band D.
Total CFPB complaints
35
low-volume (CCDB)
Last 12 months
9
25.7% of all-time complaints
Stable →
States active
20
multi-region footprint
Timely response rate
86%
acceptable band
Consumer disputes
33%
high (vertical avg ~19%)
Reputation grade
D
57.1/100 composite
Reputation score vs. every graded collector
PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)
57 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 5,283 graded collectors
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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026
Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. versus the debt-collection vertical average.
CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.
Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.
Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.
| Issue | Sub-Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | - | 14 |
| False statements or representation | - | 6 |
| Written notification about debt | - | 4 |
| Communication tactics | - | 4 |
| Electronic communications | - | 3 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | - | 1 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | - | 1 |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | - | 1 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | - | 1 |
Google Compare Credit Cards Inc.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.
Across 20 states with at least one filing
Texas
4 complaints
California
3 complaints
Pennsylvania
3 complaints
Alabama
2 complaints
Florida
2 complaints
Massachusetts
2 complaints
New York
2 complaints
Utah
2 complaints
What to do if Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. contacts you
A grade of D signals how Google Compare Credit Cards Inc.'s CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.
Complaint counts and grades reflect the public CFPB record, not a regulator's finding of wrongdoing or legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a licensed attorney.
The most common issue consumers report about Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 35 complaints filed with the CFPB.
Complaints against Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. have been stable. The company received 9 complaints in the last 12 months.
Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. has a reputation grade of D (score: 57.1/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.
Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. has a 86% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 33% of cases.
Google Compare Credit Cards Inc. has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 20 states, with the most complaints from Texas (4 complaints).
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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |