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

CFPB complaint data Grade B 18 complaints

Pacific Financial Group (Closed) - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 14 states, reputation grade B.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about Pacific Financial Group (Closed)

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

B

Grade B · 67.8/100 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: Pacific Financial Group (Closed) ranks ahead of 64% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 36% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 18 all-time complaints and a 89% timely-response rate.

64th pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
18
CFPB complaints, all-time
89%
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 Pacific Financial Group (Closed)?

Pacific Financial Group (Closed) has accumulated 18 total CFPB complaints across 14 states, with 0 filed in the most recent 12 months against 18 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 "False statements or representation", narrowing to "Impersonated an attorney or official". The company posts a 89% timely-response rate against a 11% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 14 states, led by Illinois with 3 and Connecticut with 2. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 67.8/100 places Pacific Financial Group (Closed) in grade band B.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

18

low-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

0

0.0% of all-time complaints

Falling ↓

States active

14

regional footprint

Timely response rate

89%

acceptable band

Consumer disputes

11%

average (vertical avg ~19%)

Reputation grade

B

67.8/100 composite

How does Pacific Financial Group (Closed)'s reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

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

68 64th percentile higher than 64% 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%). Below this entry. 60–70: 1,364 graded collectors (26%). This entry sits in this band. 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

Pacific Financial Group (Closed) versus the debt-collection vertical average.

Timely response within SLA 88.9%
Vertical avg

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

Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 11.1%
Vertical avg

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

State coverage breadth 25.0%

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

How does Pacific Financial Group (Closed) compare to its peers?

How does Pacific Financial Group (Closed) compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
Pacific Financial Grou… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
0
2
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
89%
100%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
11%
50%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2017-04 2024-04

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
False statements or representation - 6
Improper contact or sharing of info - 4
Communication tactics - 3
Disclosure verification of debt - 2
Taking/threatening an illegal action - 2
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed - 1

Where do complaints against Pacific Financial Group (Closed) come from?

Pacific Financial Group (Closed)'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against Pacific Financial Group (Closed)

Across 14 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if Pacific Financial Group (Closed) contacts you

A grade of B signals how Pacific Financial Group (Closed)'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 Pacific Financial Group (Closed) 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 Pacific Financial Group (Closed) 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 Pacific Financial Group (Closed)? ▼

The most common issue consumers report about Pacific Financial Group (Closed) is "False statements or representation", specifically "Impersonated an attorney or official". This is based on 18 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Pacific Financial Group (Closed) increasing or decreasing? ▼

Complaints against Pacific Financial Group (Closed) are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Pacific Financial Group (Closed)'s reputation grade? ▼

Pacific Financial Group (Closed) has a reputation grade of B (score: 67.8/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Pacific Financial Group (Closed) respond to consumer complaints? ▼

Pacific Financial Group (Closed) has a 89% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 11% of cases.

In how many states does Pacific Financial Group (Closed) operate? ▼

Pacific Financial Group (Closed) has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 14 states, with the most complaints from Illinois (3 complaints).

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

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