What is the most common complaint against The J. G. Wentworth Company?

The most common issue consumers report about The J. G. Wentworth Company is "False statements or representation". This is based on 16 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against The J. G. Wentworth Company increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against The J. G. Wentworth Company are rising. The company received 9 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.

What is The J. G. Wentworth Company's reputation grade?

The J. G. Wentworth Company has a reputation grade of C (score: 59.8/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does The J. G. Wentworth Company respond to consumer complaints?

The J. G. Wentworth Company has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

In how many states does The J. G. Wentworth Company operate?

The J. G. Wentworth Company has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 14 states, with the most complaints from Florida (2 complaints).

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

The J. G. Wentworth Company - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 14 states, reputation grade C.

Compiled by PlainCollector

False statements or representation

5
Communication tactics

5
Written notification about debt

3
Attempts to collect debt not owed

2
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

1

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record the-j-g-wentworth-company The J. G. Wentworth Company

Grade C · 16 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: False statements or representation · vol #2107 · compose #2412

VOL 16
GRADE C
12MO 9
STATES 14
TIMELY 100%
ISSUE False statements or repres…
RANK #2,107
COMPOSE #2,412

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Absolute Collections Corp. (16 complaints)

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

The J. G. Wentworth Company's 16 CFPB complaints sit next to Absolute Collections Corp. 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

The J. G. Wentworth Company spreads filings across 14 states - Florida leads at only 12.5%

Peak share is this collector's company_monthly maximum divided by its own stored monthly total. Corpus placement method.

Most-even geography: Lead state under 15%; Florida still leads at 12.5% across 14 states
Spike month: 2025-11 16.7%; 8 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Corpus ranks: #2,107 volume; #2,412 composite; Among 5,420 volume-ranked / 5,278 scored collectors

How does The J. G. Wentworth Company compare to its peers?

How does The J. G. Wentworth Company compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

The J. G. Wentworth Co… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

80%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2021-09 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
False statements or representation	5
Communication tactics	5
Written notification about debt	3
Attempts to collect debt not owed	2
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	1

Where do complaints against The J. G. Wentworth Company come from?

The J. G. Wentworth Company's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Florida

2
Massachusetts

2
California

1
Illinois

1
Michigan

1
Minnesota

1
Montana

1
New Jersey

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for The J. G. Wentworth Company: 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: 16.

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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