What is the most common complaint against Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc?

The most common issue consumers report about Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 144 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc are falling. The company received 8 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc's reputation grade?

Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc has a reputation grade of D (score: 50.4/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc respond to consumer complaints?

Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc has a 89% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 29% of cases.

In how many states does Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc operate?

Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 30 states, with the most complaints from California (18 complaints).

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

Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 30 states, reputation grade D.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

35
Written notification about debt

22
False statements or representation

19
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

17
Disclosure verification of debt

16
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed

15

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record stuart-lippman-and-associates-inc Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc

Grade D · 144 CFPB filings · 89% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #674 · compose #4122

VOL 144
GRADE D
12MO 8
STATES 30
TIMELY 89%
DISPUTE 29%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #674
COMPOSE #4,122

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Keynote Consulting, Inc. (144 complaints)

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

Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc's 144 CFPB complaints sit next to Keynote Consulting, 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 →

Distributed filing map

Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc spreads filings across 30 states - California leads at only 12.5%

Despite a broad state map, Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc still sits volume #674 against composite #4,122 - the two RankMaps diverge by 3,448 places. Corpus placement method.

Most-even geography: Lead state under 15%; California still leads at 12.5% across 30 states
Even monthly load: Peak under 8%; Highest month 2019-02 at 6.9% (2 filings)
Divergent corpus ranks: #674 volume; #4,122 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 3,448 places worse than volume

How does Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc compare to its peers?

How does Stuart-Lippman and Associates, 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

Stuart-Lippman and Ass… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

89%

100%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

29%

20%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2019-01 2026-01

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	35
Written notification about debt	22
False statements or representation	19
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	17
Disclosure verification of debt	16
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	15
Communication tactics	13
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly	6
Electronic communications	1

Where do complaints against Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc come from?

Stuart-Lippman and Associates, Inc's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

California

18
Florida

12
Georgia

10
Ohio

10
Texas

10
Louisiana

7
New York

7
Virginia

7

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Stuart-Lippman and Associates, 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: 144.

4 peers

Similar timely response rate

Nearest collectors by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 89.28571428571429%.

4 peers

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

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database, 1,139,236 debt collection complaints are represented in the current PlainCollector snapshot. See our methodology for how PlainCollector computes each company's reputation grade from this data.

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