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

CFPB complaint data Grade C 13 complaints

The LGM Co., Inc. - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 3 states, reputation grade C.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about The LGM Co., Inc.

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

C

Grade C · 63.2/100 composite

This collector has an average complaint record with moderate complaint volumes and typical response rates.

Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.

The verdict

A reputation grade of C: The LGM Co., Inc. ranks ahead of 53% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 47% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 13 all-time complaints and a 62% timely-response rate.

53rd pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
13
CFPB complaints, all-time
62%
answered inside the CFPB window
2
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 The LGM Co., Inc.?

The LGM Co., Inc. has accumulated 13 total CFPB complaints across 3 states, with 2 filed in the most recent 12 months against 11 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 15.4% 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 "Attempted to collect wrong amount". The company posts a 62% timely-response rate against a 0% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 3 states, led by Ohio with 11 and Florida with 1. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 63.2/100 places The LGM Co., Inc. in grade band C.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

13

low-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

2

15.4% of all-time complaints

Falling ↓

States active

3

limited footprint

Timely response rate

62%

below sla band

Consumer disputes

0%

low (vertical avg ~19%)

Reputation grade

C

63.2/100 composite

How does The LGM Co., Inc.'s reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

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

63 53rd percentile higher than 53% 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

The LGM Co., Inc. versus the debt-collection vertical average.

Timely response within SLA 61.5%
Vertical avg

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

Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 0.0%
Vertical avg

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

State coverage breadth 5.4%

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

How does The LGM Co., Inc. compare to its peers?

How does The LGM Co., Inc. compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
The LGM Co., Inc. National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
2
3
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
62%
100%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
0%
0%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2013-07 2024-02

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
False statements or representation - 4
Communication tactics - 4
Attempts to collect debt not owed - 2
Written notification about debt - 1
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action - 1
Electronic communications - 1

Where do complaints against The LGM Co., Inc. come from?

The LGM Co., Inc.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against The LGM Co., Inc.

Across 3 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if The LGM Co., Inc. contacts you

A grade of C signals how The LGM Co., Inc.'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 The LGM Co., Inc. 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 The LGM Co., Inc. 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 The LGM Co., Inc.? ▼

The most common issue consumers report about The LGM Co., Inc. is "False statements or representation", specifically "Attempted to collect wrong amount". This is based on 13 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against The LGM Co., Inc. increasing or decreasing? ▼

Complaints against The LGM Co., Inc. are falling. The company received 2 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is The LGM Co., Inc.'s reputation grade? ▼

The LGM Co., Inc. has a reputation grade of C (score: 63.2/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does The LGM Co., Inc. respond to consumer complaints? ▼

The LGM Co., Inc. has a 62% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 0% of cases.

In how many states does The LGM Co., Inc. operate? ▼

The LGM Co., Inc. has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 3 states, with the most complaints from Ohio (11 complaints).

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

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