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

CFPB complaint data Grade C 22 complaints

P&L Acquisitions LLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 13 states, reputation grade C.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about P&L Acquisitions LLC

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

C

Grade C · 59.3/100 composite

This collector has an average complaint record with moderate complaint volumes and typical response rates.

Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.

The verdict

A reputation grade of C: P&L Acquisitions LLC ranks ahead of 40% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 60% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 22 all-time complaints and a 64% timely-response rate.

40th pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
22
CFPB complaints, all-time
64%
answered inside the CFPB window
0
in the last 12 months (falling)

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.

What do CFPB complaints reveal about P&L Acquisitions LLC?

P&L Acquisitions LLC has accumulated 22 total CFPB complaints across 13 states, with 0 filed in the most recent 12 months against 22 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 0.0% of the full complaint history, a falling pattern that implies either tighter collection practices, portfolio sell-offs, or improved dispute handling.

The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Taking/threatening an illegal action", narrowing to "Threatened to sue on too old debt". The company posts a 64% timely-response rate against a 5% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 13 states, led by Florida with 5 and California with 4. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 59.3/100 places P&L Acquisitions LLC in grade band C.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

22

low-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

0

0.0% of all-time complaints

Falling ↓

States active

13

regional footprint

Timely response rate

64%

below sla band

Consumer disputes

5%

low (vertical avg ~19%)

Reputation grade

C

59.3/100 composite

How does P&L Acquisitions LLC's reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)

59 40th percentile higher than 40% of 5,283 graded collectors

0–10: 0 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 29 graded collectors (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 160 graded collectors (3%). Below this entry. 40–50: 583 graded collectors (11%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,469 graded collectors (28%). This entry sits in this band. 60–70: 1,364 graded collectors (26%). Above this entry. 70–80: 871 graded collectors (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 660 graded collectors (12%). Above this entry. 90–100: 144 graded collectors (3%). Above this entry. This collector 0 100 every graded collector, bucketed by value

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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026

Response-quality profile

P&L Acquisitions LLC versus the debt-collection vertical average.

Timely response within SLA 63.6%
Vertical avg

CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.

Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 5.0%
Vertical avg

Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.

State coverage breadth 23.2%

Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.

How does P&L Acquisitions LLC compare to its peers?

How does P&L Acquisitions LLC compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
P&L Acquisitions LLC National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
0
0
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
64%
100%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
5%
0%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2019-06 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
Taking/threatening an illegal action - 13
Disclosure verification of debt - 4
Communication tactics - 3
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action - 1
False statements or representation - 1

Where do complaints against P&L Acquisitions LLC come from?

P&L Acquisitions LLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against P&L Acquisitions LLC

Across 13 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if P&L Acquisitions LLC contacts you

A grade of C signals how P&L Acquisitions LLC's CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.

  • Demand written debt validation within 30 days of first contact, collectors must prove the debt is yours. Validation letter
  • Confirm the caller is really P&L Acquisitions LLC and not an impostor before paying anything. Verify a collector
  • Know your FDCPA rights, you can stop calls and report harassment. Your rights
  • See how P&L Acquisitions LLC ranks against every other collector by complaint record. Browse rankings

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common complaint against P&L Acquisitions LLC? ▼

The most common issue consumers report about P&L Acquisitions LLC is "Taking/threatening an illegal action", specifically "Threatened to sue on too old debt". This is based on 22 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against P&L Acquisitions LLC increasing or decreasing? ▼

Complaints against P&L Acquisitions LLC are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is P&L Acquisitions LLC's reputation grade? ▼

P&L Acquisitions LLC has a reputation grade of C (score: 59.3/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does P&L Acquisitions LLC respond to consumer complaints? ▼

P&L Acquisitions LLC has a 64% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 5% of cases.

In how many states does P&L Acquisitions LLC operate? ▼

P&L Acquisitions LLC has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 13 states, with the most complaints from Florida (5 complaints).

Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector Editorial

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