What is the most common complaint against MJ Altman Companies, Inc.?

The most common issue consumers report about MJ Altman Companies, Inc. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Didn't receive enough information to verify debt". This is based on 50 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against MJ Altman Companies, Inc. increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against MJ Altman Companies, Inc. are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is MJ Altman Companies, Inc.'s reputation grade?

MJ Altman Companies, Inc. has a reputation grade of B (score: 63.0/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does MJ Altman Companies, Inc. respond to consumer complaints?

MJ Altman Companies, Inc. has a 94% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 0% of cases.

In how many states does MJ Altman Companies, Inc. operate?

MJ Altman Companies, Inc. has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 6 states, with the most complaints from Florida (41 complaints).

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

MJ Altman Companies, Inc. - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 6 states, reputation grade B.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

20
Written notification about debt

13
Disclosure verification of debt

5
False statements or representation

4
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed

4
Communication tactics

3

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record mj-altman-companies-inc MJ Altman Companies, Inc.

Grade B · 50 CFPB filings · 94% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #1188 · compose #1998

VOL 50
GRADE B
12MO 0
STATES 6
TIMELY 94%
DISPUTE 0%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #1,188
COMPOSE #1,998

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Budget Control Services, Inc. (50 complaints)

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

MJ Altman Companies, Inc.'s 50 CFPB complaints sit next to Budget Control Services, 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 →

State-heavy filing map

82.0% of MJ Altman Companies, Inc.'s CFPB filings land in Florida

High volume does not equal a clean composite: MJ Altman Companies, Inc. is volume #1,188 but composite #1,998, while Florida dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Florida 82.0%; 41 of 50 filings · 6 states touched
Spike month: 2026-01 30.0%; 6 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Divergent corpus ranks: #1,188 volume; #1,998 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 810 places worse than volume

How does MJ Altman Companies, Inc. compare to its peers?

How does MJ Altman Companies, Inc. compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

MJ Altman Companies, I… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

94%

55%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

18%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2021-05 2026-01

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	20
Written notification about debt	13
Disclosure verification of debt	5
False statements or representation	4
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	4
Communication tactics	3
Improper contact or sharing of info	1

Where do complaints against MJ Altman Companies, Inc. come from?

MJ Altman Companies, Inc.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Florida

41
Texas

3
Georgia

2
Illinois

1
Mississippi

1
Tennessee

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for MJ Altman Companies, 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: 50.

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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