Who Is Complaining?

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Who in Kansas is complaining aboutCredit reporting or other personal consumer reports?

84.3% of Kansas complaintsUS share 90.8%

When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers. The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database. A complaint is a consumer's account of a problem; it is not a finding against the company.

Kansas consumers filed 12,371 complaints under “Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports” in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, up 45% on the 8,561 of the 12 months before. That is 416 per 100,000 residents, below the national 1,844.

The category makes up 84.3% of the state's complaints, against 90.8% nationally. 31.5% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (32.9% nationally) and 99.9% of responses were timely.

3,159complaints, last 90 days-11% vs prior 90 days
12,371complaints, last 365 daysup 45% vs prior 365 days
416per 100,000 residentsUS 1,844
24,742complaints, all years

Companies with the most Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports complaints from Kansas, with their size

Ordered by complaints from Kansas consumers in the last 12 months. Size is the company's national figure.

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints from KS, 12 monthsShareCompany size
TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.4,39435.5%no public measure
EQUIFAX, INC.3,69329.9%no public measure
Experian Information Solutions Inc.3,69229.8%no public measure
LEXISNEXIS620.5%no public measure
CBC Companies, Inc.440.4%no public measure
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION220.2%$662bn assets
Resurgent Capital Services L.P.190.2%no public measure
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.180.1%$4.09tn assets
CITIBANK, N.A.160.1%$1.98tn assets
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION140.1%$2.65tn assets
CL Holdings LLC130.1%no public measure
Bread Financial Holdings, Inc.120.1%$21bn assets
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FNIS)120.1%no public measure
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC110.1%no public measure
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL110.1%$115bn assets
ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC.90.1%no public measure
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY90.1%$214bn assets
MOHELA90.1%no public measure
National Consumer Telecom & Utilities Exchange, Inc.80.1%no public measure
Early Warning Services, LLC70.1%no public measure
All other companies, including those not listed by name2962.4%—

CFPB: “When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers.” The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it. 7 of the 20 companies in this table have a public size measure. “No public measure” means the company could not be matched by name to a single institution in the FDIC, NCUA or HMDA files, not that it is small.

Issues

Issue (CFPB label)ComplaintsShare
Incorrect information on your report7,53560.9%
Improper use of your report2,64421.4%
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem2,05616.6%
Unable to get your credit report or credit score640.5%
Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes440.4%
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services230.2%
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing issue4<0.1%
Identity theft protection or other monitoring services1<0.1%

How companies responded

MeasureKansas, this productUnited States, this product
Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months4161,844
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief31.5%32.9%
Responses marked timely99.9%99.9%

Trend

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports complaints from Kansas in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 1,300. The hatched month is incomplete.

Other products in Kansas

Debt collection · 810Credit card · 433Checking or savings account · 340Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 213Mortgage · 147Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan · 118Student loan · 99Vehicle loan or lease · 96

Questions and answers

How many Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports complaints come from Kansas?

12,371 in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, 8,561 in the 12 months before and 24,742 since 2011.

Is that high for the population?

416 per 100,000 residents in Kansas against 1,844 nationally.

Which issues come up most?

“Incorrect information on your report” (60.9%), “Improper use of your report” (21.4%), “Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem” (16.6%), “Unable to get your credit report or credit score” (0.5%).

Does the CFPB verify complaints?

The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.

Provenance

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database, bulk file downloaded 30 Sep 2026, complaints received through 30 Sep 2026. Only coded fields are used (company, product, sub-product, issue, state, dates, company response, timeliness); complaint narratives are never read, stored or shown. Complaints are published once the company responds or after 15 days, so the most recent two to three weeks are incomplete. Size measures: FDIC BankFind (report date 30 Jun 2026), NCUA call reports (30 Jun 2026), HMDA transmittal sheet (2025), Census Bureau population estimates (2025). All are US government works. Search the CFPB database · Methodology · Report an error.