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

CFPB complaint data Grade D 20 complaints

Red Cedar Associates LLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 8 states, reputation grade D.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about Red Cedar Associates LLC

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
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Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record red-cedar-associates-llc Red Cedar Associates LLC

Grade D · 20 CFPB filings · 65% timely · lead issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

  • VOL 20
  • GRADE D
  • 12MO 0
  • STATES 8
  • TIMELY 65%
  • DISPUTE 20%
  • ISSUE Took or threatened to take…
  • RANK #1,907
  • COMPOSE Not ranked

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Account Control Systems, Inc (20 complaints)

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

Red Cedar Associates LLC's 20 CFPB complaints sit next to Account Control Systems, 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 →

How the 20 complaints break down

Every complaint issue type on record for Red Cedar Associates LLC, not just the top ones shown above.

Reputation score breakdown

D
Composite reputation score
52.6/100
Red Cedar Associates LLC

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 D
20
Fewer complaints relative to graded peers scores higher; volume reflects footprint as much as conduct.
Timely response B
65%
Share of complaints answered inside the CFPB’s 15-day window.
Dispute rate A
20%
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

30.0% of Red Cedar Associates LLC's CFPB filings land in California

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

Dominant state
California 30.0%
6 of 20 filings · 8 states touched
Spike month
2016-10 25.0%
2 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Corpus ranks
#1,907 volume
Composite not ranked (fewer than 200 complaints)
Volume rank among 5,420 collectors

How does Red Cedar Associates LLC compare to its peers?

How does Red Cedar Associates LLC compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
Red Cedar Associates LLC National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
0
6
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
65%
41%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
20%
50%
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 Red Cedar Associates LLC a lower dispute rate.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 10 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 0%20%40%60%80%100%120% 0%20%40%60% Timely response rate (%) Dispute rate (%) Red Cedar Associates LLC vs. 9 similar-volume peers, by response speed and dispute rate Red Cedar Associates LLCMarkOne Holdings, LLCLendUp Loans LLCTaxServ, LLCLaw Offices of Timothy E. Baxter & Associates, P.C.The CFM GroupJonathan C. Frank & Associates, LLCTrademark Management Solutions, LLC.Global Resolution Group, LLCVinci Law Office, LLC
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Red Cedar Associates LLC's complaint volume in context

Red Cedar Associates LLC 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)

20 65th percentile higher than 65% of 5,420 collectors

0–20: 3,504 collectors (65%). Below this entry. 20–40: 565 collectors (10%). This entry sits in this band. 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. Red Cedar Associates LLC 0 220 tracked debt collectors, bucketed by value

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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026

Complaint Trend (24 months)

Falling ↓
2016-10 2018-08

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
7
Communication tactics
6
False statements or representation
4
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
1
Improper contact or sharing of info
1
Taking/threatening an illegal action
1

Where do complaints against Red Cedar Associates LLC come from?

Red Cedar Associates LLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against Red Cedar Associates LLC

Across 8 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 Red Cedar Associates LLC: 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: 20.

4 peers

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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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