State complaint profile
Debt collection complaints in Alabama
21,381 CFPB complaints filed against 1,136 debt collectors active in Alabama.
- Complaints
- 21,381
- Collectors
- 1,136
- Top collector
- CL Holdings LLC
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
Alabama at a glance
Alabama consumers have filed 21,381 CFPB debt-collection complaints against 1,136 collectors.
- 21,381
- CFPB complaints filed
- 1,136
- collectors active here
- #1
- most-complained: CL Holdings LLC
State-of-residence is the consumer's address at filing, not the collector's. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.
Insights: Debt Collection in Alabama
Alabama filings are dispersed: the top three collectors hold only 0% of 21,381 complaints.
This is a dense end-of-ladder state. National debt buyers and the three credit bureaus usually dominate the chart above; use the state mix to see whether one buyer or bureau is over-indexed relative to volume peers before reading the national grade curve.
The collector with the most complaints from Alabama residents in this extract is CL Holdings LLC (0% of filings sit in the top three names). A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.
Active Debt Collectors - Page 20
Sorted by most complaintsMalcolm S. Gerald and Associates, Inc.
FMatthew Thomas & Associates LLC
FMcCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC
FMcCullough Payne & Haan, LLC
DMcburberod Financial, Inc. d/b/a SeedFi
CMeade & Associates, Inc.
DMed-1 Solutions, LLC
FMedia Collections, Inc
CMedical Recovery Services, LLC
FMedical-Commercial Audit Inc
CMedical-Dental-Hospital Bureau of San Antonio
DMercedes Benz Financial Services
DMerchants Credit Corporation
DMercury Financial Intermediate LLC
DMetacorp LLC
CMetro Collection Service Inc.
CMiller, Stark, Klein and Associates
CMnet Financial Inc
CMoney Investigations, Inc.
DMoney Management International, Inc.
BMortgage Research Center, LLC
BMunicipal Collections of America Inc.
DMutual Financial Partners
CN.A.R., Inc.
DNAM National Arbitration and Mediation
FNCP Holdings, L.P.
DNcsplus Incorporated
CNEW York State Higher Education Services Corporation (Hesc)—
BNPG Associates, Inc.
DNPS Group
FNae-Mo Corp dba Matthews & Michaels
BNagle & Zaller, PC
DNational Financial Group, Inc
ANational Medical Administrators, Inc
BNational Recovery Services LLC
BNationwide Debt Management Solutions, LLC
FNelson and Kennard, LLP
DNew Era Asset Management, LLC
BNiagara Capital Associates, Inc.
FNiagara Central Revenue
DNiagara Credit Solutions, Inc
BNobilis Credit Management, LLC.
DNorthern Alliance Management, LLC
FO'Currance, Inc.
FOM Financial, LLC
FOliver Adjustment Co.
COmnipoint Capital
FOptima Recovery Services LLC.
COptimum Outcomes, Inc.
FOrbita Asset Purchasing
BIf a collector is contacting you in Alabama
High-volume states still start with the federal record, then verify any state-law question with an official source.
- Start with the densest Alabama names on the chart, then open each national record before you respond or pay. Browse rankings
- Demand written debt validation within 30 days of first contact - high-volume states see the same FDCPA clock. Validation letter
- File with the CFPB first (public record + 15-day company reply), then check official Alabama AG channels if needed. Your rights
Complaint volume reflects consumer filings, not collector misconduct or a legal conclusion. This is not legal advice.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Read with Alabama
- CL Holdings LLC Leads Alabama complaint volume in this extract
- Tennessee complaint profile Nearest volume peer (21,990 complaints)
- Louisiana complaint profile Nearest volume peer (22,643 complaints)
- States by complaint volume Alabama sits in the dense end of the state ladder
- Debt validation letter High filing volume - written validation is the usual first step
- Compare collectors side-by-side Check response rates for the agencies contacting Alabama residents
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.
Filing a Complaint as a Alabama Resident
Alabama's dense filing book means the CFPB channel at consumerfinance.gov/complaint is usually the fastest public-record path (15-day company reply). Parallel options: the Alabama attorney general's consumer division and the state banking-and-finance regulator that may license collectors here. Open the CFPB complaint form.
| Publisher | PlainCollector |
| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |