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

CFPB complaint data Grade B 12 complaints

Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc. - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 2 states, reputation grade B.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc.

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
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Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record professional-adjustment-bureau-of-mid-america-inc Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc.

Grade B · 12 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed

  • VOL 12
  • GRADE B
  • 12MO 0
  • STATES 2
  • TIMELY 100%
  • DISPUTE 17%
  • ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
  • RANK #2,346
  • COMPOSE Not ranked

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: 1803 Capital, LLC (12 complaints)

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

Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc.'s 12 CFPB complaints sit next to 1803 Capital, LLC 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 →

How the 12 complaints break down

Every complaint issue type on record for Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc., not just the top ones shown above.

Reputation score breakdown

B
Composite reputation score
68.9/100
Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc.

Blends complaint volume, timely-response rate, dispute rate, and recent trend from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database into one comparable 0-100 score. Not an official CFPB rating and not a finding of wrongdoing — see methodology for the exact formula.

Complaint volume C
12
Fewer complaints relative to graded peers scores higher; volume reflects footprint as much as conduct.
Timely response A
100%
Share of complaints answered inside the CFPB’s 15-day window.
Dispute rate A
17%
Share of company responses the consumer disputed as inadequate; lower is better.
Recent trend B
Falling
Whether the last 12 months of complaints are rising, stable, or falling vs the prior period.

State-heavy filing map

83.3% of Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc.'s CFPB filings land in Illinois

Concentration is computed from this collector's company_states rows only, not a national baseline. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state
Illinois 83.3%
10 of 12 filings · 2 states touched
Spike month
2019-05 50.0%
2 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Corpus ranks
#2,346 volume
Composite not ranked (fewer than 200 complaints)
Volume rank among 5,420 collectors

How does Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc. compare to its peers?

How does Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, 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
Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc. National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
0
0
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
100%
58%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
17%
0%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Response speed vs. dispute rate, among similar-volume collectors

Timely response and dispute rate track only weakly together nationally (r=0.22 among collectors with 5+ complaints): answering promptly does not reliably buy Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc. a lower dispute rate.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 8 entities by Timely response rate (%) (X) and Dispute rate (%) (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Responsive but disputedSlow & disputedResponsive & trustedSlow but undisputed 50%60%70%80%90%100%110% 0%10%20%30%40%50% Timely response rate (%) Dispute rate (%) Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc. vs. 7 similar-volume peers, by response speed and dispute rate Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc.Prime Business Service, LLCPrecise Financial Group, LLCRSB Equity Group, LLCRegional Credit SolutionsPinebrook Holdings, LLCRevenue Cycle Management CorpReverse Mortgage Solutions, Inc.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc.'s complaint volume in context

Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc. vs all collectors by complaint volume

Where this collector's total CFPB complaint count sits among every tracked debt collector (volume, not a quality ranking)

12 57th percentile higher than 57% of 5,420 collectors

0–20: 3,504 collectors (65%). This entry sits in this band. 20–40: 565 collectors (10%). Above this entry. 40–60: 260 collectors (5%). Above this entry. 60–80: 163 collectors (3%). Above this entry. 80–100: 112 collectors (2%). Above this entry. 100–120: 63 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 120–140: 67 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 140–160: 53 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 160–180: 42 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 180–200: 55 collectors (1%). Above this entry. 200–220: 536 collectors (10%). Above this entry. Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc. 0 220 tracked debt collectors, bucketed by value

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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026

Complaint Trend (24 months)

Falling ↓
2019-05 2021-01

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed
5
Communication tactics
2
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
1
False statements or representation
1
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
1
Disclosure verification of debt
1
Improper contact or sharing of info
1

Where do complaints against Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc. come from?

Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, Inc.

Across 2 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Professional Adjustment Bureau of Mid-America, 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: 12.

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

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