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Cedars Business Services complaints
Filed under Cedars Business Services, LLC
Consumers have filed 1,149 complaints about Cedars Business Services since 2014, 358 of them in the last 12 months (+47% on the year before). It answered 100% on time and closed 0% with relief for the customer - less often than a typical debt collector. The most common problem is attempts to collect debt not owed.
Average response record. How it works
- Complaints on record
- 1,149
- Last 12 months
- 358
- Answered on time
- 100%
- Closed with relief
- 0%
- Last 30 days
- 13
- Rank
- #97 of 1,963
Since February 2014
+47% vs the year before
Industry: 96.5%
Typical debt collector: 24%
Newest: Nov 11, 2026
Most complained-about debt collectors
Cedars Business Services complaints by month
The busiest month was March 2026 (40 complaints). Complaints in the last 12 months are up 47% on the year before. Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.
How Cedars Business Services answered last 12 months
- Closed with explanation34796.9%
- In progress113.1%
"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means
- Answers on time45/45100% on time
- Relief for customers0/400% closed with relief
- Complaint trend5/15+47% vs last year
What Cedars Business Services complaints are about
Top Cedars Business Services problems last 12 months
Inside "Attempts to collect debt not owed"
- Debt is not yours 340
- Debt was result of identity theft 83
- Debt was paid 71
- Debt was already discharged in bankruptcy and is no longer owed 7
Where Cedars Business Services complaints come from
Most complaints: California (228), Texas (120), Florida (113), Georgia (71), New York (59).
Cedars Business Services compared with other debt collectors
| # | Company | Score | 12 months | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nationwide Capital ServicesDebt collection | 18 | 384 | F |
| 2 | Amsher Collection ServicesDebt collection | 49 | 380 | D |
| 3 | Professional Recovery ManagementDebt collection | 0 | 376 | F |
| 4 | Regional ManagementDebt collection | 53 | 372 | C |
| 5 | Cedars Business ServicesDebt collection | 50 | 358 | C |
| 6 | January TechnologiesDebt collection | 49 | 356 | D |
| 7 | Summit A*RDebt collection | 36 | 338 | D |
| 8 | Kimball, Tirey & St. JohnDebt collection | 35 | 338 | D |
Compare side by side: Cedars Business Services vs Nationwide Capital Services · Cedars Business Services vs Amsher Collection Services · Cedars Business Services vs Professional Recovery Management · Cedars Business Services vs Regional Management
What people say about Cedars Business Services
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Full log| Received | About | Issue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | In progress |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt was result of identity theft | Explained |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debt | Explained |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | In progress |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | In progress |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | In progress |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Credit reporting | Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problemTheir investigation did not fix an error on your report | Explained |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debt | Explained |
Questions about Cedars Business Services
How many complaints does Cedars Business Services have?
Cedars Business Services has 1,149 complaints on record since February 2014, including 358 in the last 12 months and 13 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 236 of every company by complaints this year.
Does Cedars Business Services respond to complaints?
Yes. Cedars Business Services answered 100% of its complaints on time (within 15 days) and closed 0% with relief - money back or a fix; 0% ended with money back. The rest were mostly closed with an explanation only. Its Response Score is 50/100 (grade C).
What do people complain about most with Cedars Business Services?
The most common problems are attempts to collect debt not owed (501), false statements or representation (145), written notification about debt (141).
Is Cedars Business Services legit?
Cedars Business Services is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 1,149 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is Cedars Business Services legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.
Are complaints about Cedars Business Services going up or down?
Up. There were 358 complaints in the last 12 months against 244 in the 12 before (+47%). See every month.
How do I file a complaint against Cedars Business Services?
Complain to Cedars Business Services in writing first and keep a copy. If it isn't fixed, file an official complaint with the federal consumer financial regulator - the company must answer, usually within 15 days. Our step-by-step guide: how to file a complaint against a company. Then share your experience here so others know.
Where do most Cedars Business Services complaints come from?
Most come from California (228), Texas (120), Florida (113). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.
Complaint records are public consumer complaints filed with U.S. regulators, checked (newest received Nov 15, 2026). Complaints are consumers' own accounts and are not verified; counts grow with a company's size. How the data works
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