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National Debt complaints

Consumers have filed 75 complaints about National Debt since 2018, 40 of them in the last 12 months (+82% 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.

Weak response record. How it works

Complaints on record
75

Since January 2018

Last 12 months
40

+82% vs the year before

Answered on time
100%

Industry: 96.5%

Closed with relief
0%

Typical debt collector: 24%

Last 30 days
6

Newest: Nov 13, 2026

Rank
#360 of 1,963

Most complained-about debt collectors

National Debt complaints by month

The busiest month was October 2025 (6 complaints). Complaints in the last 12 months are up 82% on the year before. Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.

How National Debt answered last 12 months

  • Closed with explanation40100%

"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 trend2/15+82% vs last year

What National Debt complaints are about

Top National Debt problems

Inside "Attempts to collect debt not owed"

  • Debt is not yours 12
  • Debt was result of identity theft 5
  • Debt was paid 2

Where National Debt complaints come from

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Complaints per 100,000 peopleFewerMore

Most complaints: Texas (21), Florida (7), Michigan (6), South Carolina (6), California (4).

National Debt compared with other debt collectors

#CompanyScore12 monthsChangeOn timeReliefGrade
1CornerstoneDebt collection5441+14%100%0%C
2Axela TechnologiesDebt collection2541+78%95.1%0%F
3D2 ManagementDebt collection4941+58%100%0%D
4Receivables ManagementDebt collection841+21%73.2%0%F
5Kansas CounselorsDebt collection10041-28%100%76%A
6Professional Collection ServiceDebt collection4540+186%100%0%D
7Bepensa CapitalDebt collection6040-38%100%0%C
8National DebtDebt collection4740+82%100%0%D

Compare side by side: National Debt vs Cornerstone · National Debt vs Axela Technologies · National Debt vs D2 Management · National Debt vs Receivables Management

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Latest National Debt complaints

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ReceivedAboutIssueStateAnswerOn time
Nov 13, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursMSExplainedYes
Oct 30, 2026Debt collectionElectronic communicationsFrequent or repeated messagesALExplainedYes
Oct 29, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payILExplainedYes
Oct 23, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedMIExplainedYes
Oct 22, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payMIExplainedYes
Oct 20, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedMIExplainedYes
Oct 2, 2026Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debtTXExplainedYes
Sep 4, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtTXExplainedYes
Sep 2, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursNJExplainedYes
Aug 20, 2026Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debtTXExplainedYes
Aug 7, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursTXExplainedYes
Jul 24, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursNJExplainedYes

Questions about National Debt

How many complaints does National Debt have?

National Debt has 75 complaints on record since January 2018, including 40 in the last 12 months and 6 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 760 of every company by complaints this year.

Does National Debt respond to complaints?

Yes. National Debt 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 47/100 (grade D).

What do people complain about most with National Debt?
Is National Debt legit?

National Debt is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 75 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is National Debt legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.

Are complaints about National Debt going up or down?

Up. There were 40 complaints in the last 12 months against 22 in the 12 before (+82%). See every month.

How do I file a complaint against National Debt?

Complain to National Debt 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 National Debt complaints come from?

Most come from Texas (21), Florida (7), Michigan (6). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.

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