Here is a list of the top 10 complaint generating industries for 2009.
Where does credit repair organizations fall on this list?
| Industry | Total Complaints |
Rank by number of complaints |
Percentage change over 2008 |
Percentage of resolved complaints |
| Cellular phones service & equipment |
37,477 | 1 | 2.1% | 97.4% |
| Television – Cable, CATV & Satellite |
32,616 | 2 | 8.7% | 97.2% |
| Banks | 29,920 | 3 | 42.3% | 95.2% |
| Auto Dealers - New Cars |
26,888 | 4 | -2.4% | 84.1% |
| Internet Shopping | 21,494 | 5 | 9.4% | 71.7% |
| Collection Agencies | 15,797 | 6 | -3.3% | 86.6% |
| Auto Dealers - Used Cars |
13,686 | 7 | 2.5% | 70.8% |
| Telephone Companies | 13,470 | 8 | 11.2% | 96.1% |
| Furniture – Retail | 13,158 | 9 | -2.9% | 78.3% |
| Auto Repair & Service |
12,736 | 10 | 9.5% | 65.9% |
How about all the way down at 189 on the list! That’s right. The credit repair industry only generated 993 complaints for the entire year of 2009.
Far from the sensationalized picture the media and other entities try to paint. BBB bans credit repair companies as a whole and/or gives blanket “F” ratings….For an industry that only generated less than 1 complaint per company on average?
The limousine industry gets more complaints than we do.
Wow… Makes us wonder!
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