State complaint profile

Debt collection complaints in South Carolina

28,151 CFPB complaints filed against 1,258 debt collectors active in South Carolina.

Complaints
28,151
Collectors
1,258
Top collector
CL Holdings LLC

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

South Carolina at a glance

South Carolina consumers have filed 28,151 CFPB debt-collection complaints against 1,258 collectors.

28,151
CFPB complaints filed
1,258
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 South Carolina

South Carolina filings are dispersed: the top three collectors hold only 0.2% of 28,151 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 South Carolina residents in this extract is CL Holdings LLC (0.2% of filings sit in the top three names). A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.

Active Debt Collectors - Page 5

Sorted by most complaints

Pinnacle Credit Services, LLC

D
18 total complaints ↓ falling

Sezzle Inc.

F
18 total complaints ↑ rising

Waypoint Resource Group, LLC

F
18 total complaints ↑ rising

Alorica Inc.

D
17 total complaints ↓ falling

Asset Management Outsourcing, Inc.

D
17 total complaints ↓ falling

Klarna AB

F
17 total complaints ↑ rising

Leafy Financial, LLC

F
17 total complaints ↑ rising

Main Street Holdings, Inc.

B
17 total complaints ↑ rising

SET Financial Corporation

B
17 total complaints ↑ rising

Brock & Scott, PLLC

D
16 total complaints ↓ falling

Clarkson Law Firm, LLC

B
16 total complaints ↓ falling

Ditech Financial LLC

D
16 total complaints ↓ falling

First National Collection Bureau, Inc.

D
16 total complaints ↓ falling

Nationwide Capital Services, LLC

F
16 total complaints ↑ rising

Oliphant United, Inc.

F
16 total complaints ↑ rising

SLM Corporation

C
16 total complaints → stable

State Collection Service, Inc.

D
16 total complaints ↓ falling

Summit A*R, Inc.

D
16 total complaints ↑ rising

USCB Corporation

D
16 total complaints ↑ rising

Atlantic Recovery Solutions LLC

D
15 total complaints → stable

CAB Receivables, Inc.

F
15 total complaints ↓ falling

Community Choice Financial, Inc.

D
15 total complaints ↓ falling

Cedars Business Services, LLC

D
15 total complaints ↑ rising

Diverse Funding Associates LLC

D
15 total complaints ↑ rising

JH Portfolio Debt Equities, LLC

D
15 total complaints ↓ falling

January Technologies, Inc

F
15 total complaints ↑ rising

Kinum, Inc., Indianapolis, IN Branch

D
15 total complaints ↑ rising

LJ Ross Associates

D
15 total complaints ↑ rising

Northstar Location Services, LLC

D
15 total complaints ↓ falling

Riverwalk Financial Corporation

F
15 total complaints ↓ falling

Sterling Jewelers, Inc.

C
15 total complaints ↓ falling

Torriere Holdings INC

C
15 total complaints ↑ rising

AmerAssist A/R Solutions, Inc.

F
14 total complaints ↓ falling

American Profit Recovery, Inc., Marlborough, MA Branch

C
14 total complaints → stable

Asset Recovery Solutions, LLC

D
14 total complaints ↓ falling

Frost-Arnett Company

D
14 total complaints ↓ falling

Hyundai Capital America

C
14 total complaints ↑ rising

ORG GC GP Buyer, LLC

D
14 total complaints ↓ falling

Professional Finance Company, Inc.

D
14 total complaints ↓ falling

Real Time Group, Inc.

D
14 total complaints ↓ falling

Stellar Recovery, Inc.

D
14 total complaints ↓ falling

Synergetic Communication Inc

D
14 total complaints ↑ rising

CNG Holdings Inc

C
13 total complaints ↓ falling

Concord Servicing Corporation

C
13 total complaints ↑ rising

DataMax Corporation

F
13 total complaints ↓ falling

EGL US, LLC

F
13 total complaints ↑ rising

Global Financial Services Group

B
13 total complaints ↓ falling

Hillcrest Davidson & Associates

D
13 total complaints ↓ falling

Nissan Motor Acceptance Company LLC

C
13 total complaints → stable

Nelson Cruz & Associates LLC

F
13 total complaints ↑ rising

If a collector is contacting you in South Carolina

High-volume states still start with the federal record, then verify any state-law question with an official source.

  • Start with the densest South Carolina 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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina

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.

Filing a Complaint as a South Carolina Resident

South Carolina'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 South Carolina attorney general's consumer division and the state banking-and-finance regulator that may license collectors here. Open the CFPB complaint form.