Debt relief & credit repair
Confusing or misleading advertising or marketing
Consumers have filed 3,411 complaints about this, 812 in the last 12 months (-14%), against 534 companies. The most complained-about is Block. Companies closed 11% of these with relief.
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Your rights with debt relief & credit repair companies
The Credit Repair Organizations Act bans credit repair companies from charging before the work is done and gives you three days to cancel. Debt settlement companies that sell by phone cannot charge fees until they have actually settled a debt. You can do everything a credit repair company does yourself, for free.
General information, not legal advice; rules vary by state. Plain-English guides
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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