Total CFPB complaints
21
low-volume (CCDB)
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
CFPB complaint profile across 3 states, reputation grade B.
What consumers report about NEW World Collections, Inc.
Attempts to collect debt not owed
11 complaints
False statements or representation
4 complaints
Written notification about debt
2 complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
2 complaints
Communication tactics
1 complaints
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
1 complaints
Data updated July 2026
Grade B · 68.8/100 composite
This collector has a good complaint record with relatively few complaints and responsive customer service.
Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.
The verdict
A reputation grade of B: NEW World Collections, Inc. ranks ahead of 66% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 34% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 21 all-time complaints and a 83% 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.
NEW World Collections, Inc. has accumulated 21 total CFPB complaints across 3 states, with 8 filed in the most recent 12 months against 13 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 38.1% of the full complaint history, a rising pattern that suggests escalating consumer friction rather than a legacy book of disputes.
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 83% timely-response rate against a 0% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.
Complaints have been recorded across 3 states, led by Indiana with 17 and Texas with 3. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 68.8/100 places NEW World Collections, Inc. in grade band B.
Total CFPB complaints
21
low-volume (CCDB)
Last 12 months
8
38.1% of all-time complaints
Rising ↑
States active
3
limited footprint
Timely response rate
83%
acceptable band
Consumer disputes
0%
low (vertical avg ~19%)
Reputation grade
B
68.8/100 composite
Reputation score vs. every graded collector
PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)
69 66th percentile higher than 66% of 5,283 graded collectors
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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026
NEW World Collections, 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 | - | 11 |
| False statements or representation | - | 4 |
| Written notification about debt | - | 2 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | - | 2 |
| Communication tactics | - | 1 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | - | 1 |
NEW World Collections, Inc.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.
Across 3 states with at least one filing
Indiana
17 complaints
Texas
3 complaints
California
1 complaints
What to do if NEW World Collections, Inc. contacts you
A grade of B signals how NEW World Collections, 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 NEW World Collections, Inc. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 21 complaints filed with the CFPB.
Complaints against NEW World Collections, Inc. are rising. The company received 8 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.
NEW World Collections, Inc. has a reputation grade of B (score: 68.8/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.
NEW World Collections, Inc. has a 83% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 0% of cases.
NEW World Collections, Inc. has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 3 states, with the most complaints from Indiana (17 complaints).
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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |