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United Collection Service complaints

Consumers have filed 65 complaints about United Collection Service since 2015, none in the last 12 months. It answered 98.5% on time and closed 2% with relief for the customer. The most common problem is attempts to collect debt not owed.

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Complaints on record
65

Since May 2015

Last 12 months
0

new vs the year before

Answered on time
98.5%

Industry: 96.5%

Closed with relief
2%

Typical debt collector: 24%

Last 30 days
0

Newest: May 31, 2020

Rank
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United Collection Service complaints by month

The busiest month was April 2017 (6 complaints). Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.

How United Collection Service answered all time

  • Closed with non-monetary relief11.5%
  • Closed with explanation6498.5%

"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means

What United Collection Service complaints are about

Top United Collection Service problems

Inside "Attempts to collect debt not owed"

  • Debt is not yours 15
  • Debt was result of identity theft 8
  • Debt was paid 1

Where United Collection Service complaints come from

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Complaints per 100,000 peopleFewerMore

Most complaints: Florida (49), Georgia (4), Illinois (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (2).

United Collection Service compared with other debt collectors

#CompanyScore12 monthsChangeOn timeReliefGrade
1Green SquareDebt collection1025new0%0%F
2EMoneyUSADebt collection5325+25%100%0%C
3Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & FlynnDebt collection5625-4%100%0%C
4Credit World ServicesDebt collection4725+79%100%0%D
5Keynote ConsultingDebt collection1025+4%56%0%F
6Augusta Collection AgencyDebt collection1025new0%0%F
7Advance Bureau of CollectionsDebt collection1925+4%92%0%F
8United Collection ServiceDebt collection-0new98.5%2%-

Compare side by side: United Collection Service vs Green Square · United Collection Service vs EMoneyUSA · United Collection Service vs Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & Flynn · United Collection Service vs Credit World Services

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Latest United Collection Service complaints

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ReceivedAboutIssueStateAnswerOn time
May 31, 2020Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedPAExplainedYes
May 18, 2020Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt was result of identity theftFLExplainedYes
Apr 30, 2020Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debtFLExplainedYes
Apr 23, 2020Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursTNExplainedYes
Dec 12, 2019Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive notice of right to disputeFLExplainedYes
Oct 8, 2019Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursILExplainedYes
Jul 27, 2019Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debtFLExplainedYes
Jul 27, 2019Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debtFLExplainedYes
Jul 19, 2019Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours-ExplainedYes
Jul 7, 2019Debt collectionWritten notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debtFLExplainedYes
Jun 27, 2019Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedFLExplainedYes
May 31, 2019Credit reportingProblem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problemTheir investigation did not fix an error on your reportILExplainedYes

Questions about United Collection Service

How many complaints does United Collection Service have?

United Collection Service has 65 complaints on record since May 2015, including 0 in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days.

Does United Collection Service respond to complaints?

Yes. United Collection Service answered 98.5% of its complaints on time (within 15 days) and closed 2% with relief - money back or a fix. The rest were mostly closed with an explanation only.

What do people complain about most with United Collection Service?
Is United Collection Service legit?

United Collection Service is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 65 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is United Collection Service legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.

How do I file a complaint against United Collection Service?

Complain to United Collection Service 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 United Collection Service complaints come from?

Most come from Florida (49), Georgia (4), Illinois (2). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.

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