State complaint profile
Debt collection complaints in Tennessee
21,990 CFPB complaints filed against 1,252 debt collectors active in Tennessee.
- Complaints
- 21,990
- Collectors
- 1,252
- Top collector
- Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc.
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
Tennessee at a glance
Tennessee consumers have filed 21,990 CFPB debt-collection complaints against 1,252 collectors.
- 21,990
- CFPB complaints filed
- 1,252
- 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 Tennessee
Tennessee filings are dispersed: the top three collectors hold only 0.3% of 21,990 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 Tennessee residents in this extract is Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc. (0.3% of filings sit in the top three names). A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.
Active Debt Collectors - Page 4
Sorted by most complaintsBuffaloe & Associates, PLC
BEOS Holdings, Inc.
DHSBC North America Holdings Inc.
DLloyd & McDaniel, PLC
DCredit Bureau Systems, Inc., Paducah, KY Branch
DExpert Global Solutions, Inc.
DNelnet, Inc.
DAvante
DBounce AI, Inc.
FCLGF Holdco 1, LLC
FJacob Law Group, PLLC
CRegions Financial Corporation
DAdvance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc.
DCarter-Young, Inc.
FMidwest Recovery Systems
FParamount Recovery Systems, L.P.
DProfessional Debt Mediation, Inc.
FReliant Capital Solutions, LLC
DFiserv Finxact Core
FGeneral Motors Financial Company, Inc.
DSCA Collections, Inc.
DThe Receivable Management Services LLC
DUnited Services Automobile Association
DCash Express, LLC
CCollection Management Services, Inc.
DFifth Third Financial Corporation
DLendmark Financial Services
DPerformant Financial Corporation
DPinnacle Credit Services, LLC
DCascade Capital, LLC
DCommunity Health Investment Company, LLC.
DGLA Collection Company, Inc.
DKey 2 Recovery, Inc.
DMedical Financial Services, Inc.
CAffiliated Creditors, Inc.
CAmerican Coradius International LLC
DContinental Finance Company, LLC
CFocus Holding Company
DRegional Management Corporation
DCoast Professional, Inc.
DCedars Business Services, LLC
DCollection Bureau of Fort Walton Beach, Inc
DI.q. Data International, Inc.
DJanuary Technologies, Inc
FMSCB, Inc.
DNational Enterprise Systems, Inc.
DNationwide Recovery Systems, Ltd
DPenn Credit Corporation
DShellpoint Partners, LLC
DSynergetic Communication Inc
DIf a collector is contacting you in Tennessee
High-volume states still start with the federal record, then verify any state-law question with an official source.
- Start with the densest Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
- Transunion Intermediate Holdings, Inc. Leads Tennessee complaint volume in this extract
- Alabama complaint profile Nearest volume peer (21,381 complaints)
- Louisiana complaint profile Nearest volume peer (22,643 complaints)
- States by complaint volume Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee Resident
Tennessee'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 Tennessee 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 |