State complaint profile
Debt collection complaints in Pennsylvania
40,073 CFPB complaints filed against 1,429 debt collectors active in Pennsylvania.
- Complaints
- 40,073
- Collectors
- 1,429
- Top collector
- Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc.
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
Pennsylvania at a glance
Pennsylvania consumers have filed 40,073 CFPB debt-collection complaints against 1,429 collectors.
- 40,073
- CFPB complaints filed
- 1,429
- collectors active here
- #1
- most-complained: Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc.
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 Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania filings are dispersed: the top three collectors hold only 0.4% of 40,073 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 Pennsylvania residents in this extract is Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc. (0.4% of filings sit in the top three names). A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.
Active Debt Collectors - Page 3
Sorted by most complaintsDebt Recovery Solutions, LLC
DOUT Tech, Inc.
CEastern Account Systems of Connecticut, Inc.
DPaypal Holdings, Inc
DNelnet, Inc.
DTruist Financial Corporation
FGoldman Sachs Bank USA
FSantander Consumer USA Holdings Inc.
DLaw Offices of Hayt, Hayt & Landau, LLC
CProfessional Medical Management, Inc.
FBridgecrest Acceptance Corporation
DCentral Portfolio Control Inc.
DFirstPoint Collection Resources
DMariner Finance, LLC
DMidwest Recovery Systems
FTorres Credit Services, Inc.
CUnited Collection Bureau, Inc.
DContract Callers Inc
DCollection Management Company
CLockhart, Morris & Montgomery Inc.
DWestlake Services, LLC
DNational Enterprise Systems, Inc.
DAPEX Asset Management, LLC
FColony Brands, Inc.
FFirstsource Business Process Services, LLC
DONLINE Information Services, Inc.
DConsumer Adjustment Company Incorporated
DContinental Services Group, Inc. d/b/a ConServe
CBounce AI, Inc.
FPinnacle Credit Services, LLC
DTenet Healthcare Corporation
DWilliams & Fudge, Inc
DMcCarthy, Burgess & Wolff, Inc.
DOnemain Financial Holdings, LLC.
DThe CMI Group, Inc.
DAmerican Coradius International LLC
DToyota Motor Credit Corporation
DSLM Corporation
CCapital Accounts, LLC
FGeneral Motors Financial Company, Inc.
DCollection Service Center, Inc.
CConsumer Portfolio Services, Inc.
DOcwen Financial Corporation
DProCollect, Inc.
FServicer under contract with Federal Student Aid
FSynovus Bank
CUnifin Inc.
DCLGF Holdco 1, LLC
FFirst National Collection Bureau, Inc.
DCredit Bureau of York, Inc.
DIf a collector is contacting you in Pennsylvania
High-volume states still start with the federal record, then verify any state-law question with an official source.
- Start with the densest Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
- Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc. Leads Pennsylvania complaint volume in this extract
- Illinois complaint profile Nearest volume peer (41,794 complaints)
- North Carolina complaint profile Nearest volume peer (38,233 complaints)
- States by complaint volume Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania Resident
Pennsylvania'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 Pennsylvania 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 |