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Sterling & Associates complaint log

The newest complaints about Sterling & Associates, as they are published, with the company's answer. Open any one for the full record and to discuss it.

ReceivedAboutIssueStateAnswerOn time
Mar 20, 2026Debt collectionFalse statements or representationImpersonated attorney, law enforcement, or government officialINNo timely replyNo
Sep 23, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payTXNo timely replyNo
Jan 11, 2025Debt collectionFalse statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amountGANo timely replyNo
Dec 6, 2024Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debtILNo timely replyNo
Mar 20, 2023Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payWINo timely replyNo
Dec 30, 2022Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtGANo timely replyNo
Sep 20, 2022Debt collectionFalse statements or representationImpersonated attorney, law enforcement, or government officialFLNo timely replyNo
Dec 28, 2021Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportPublic record information inaccurateLAExplainedYes
Nov 2, 2021Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payOHExplainedNo
Sep 22, 2021Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payTXExplainedNo
Jul 28, 2021Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtSCNo timely replyNo
May 3, 2021Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportPublic record information inaccurateLAExplainedNo
Feb 17, 2021Payday & personal loansProblem with the payoff process at the end of the loanOHExplainedNo
Feb 1, 2021Payday & personal loansCan't contact lender or servicerNCExplainedNo
Jun 4, 2020Payday & personal loansCan't contact lender or servicerNJNo timely replyNo
Mar 20, 2020Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionCollected or attempted to collect exempt fundsOHNo timely replyNo
Jan 3, 2020Debt collectionCommunication tacticsFrequent or repeated callsGANo timely replyNo
Sep 12, 2019Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtGANo timely replyNo
Aug 12, 2019Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payTNNo timely replyNo
Jul 19, 2019Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payCONo timely replyNo
Apr 20, 2019Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payMONo timely replyNo
Dec 21, 2018Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive notice of right to disputeGANo timely replyNo
Sep 6, 2018Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not pay-No timely replyNo
Aug 21, 2018Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive notice of right to dispute-No timely replyNo
Apr 4, 2018Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtILNo timely replyNo
Mar 21, 2018Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt was paidFLNo timely replyNo
Jan 30, 2018Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payFLNo timely replyNo
Jan 29, 2018Credit reportingProblem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problemTheir investigation did not fix an error on your reportGANo timely replyNo
Dec 9, 2017Debt collectionFalse statements or representationIndicated you were committing crime by not paying debtINExplainedNo
Dec 6, 2017Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not pay-No timely replyNo
Mar 24, 2017Debt collectionTaking/threatening an illegal actionThreatened arrest/jail if do not payTNExplainedNo
Jul 19, 2016Debt collectionCommunication tacticsFrequent or repeated callsCAExplainedYes

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