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Convergent Outsourcing Inc has 25 locations, listed below.

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    Business ProfileforConvergent Outsourcing Inc

    Collections Agencies
    HeadquartersMulti Location Business
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    Current Alerts For This Business

    Pattern of Complaint:

    On November 23, 2021, Better Business Bureau recognized a pattern of consumer complaints filed against Convergent Outsourcing Inc.

     Consumers are alleging Convergent Outsourcing Inc is outsourced by Cox Communications to handle debt reconciliation and debt collections. Consumers claim their identity is being stolen and they are being harassed by phone calls stating they have debt that is owed. Consumers are alleging that Convergent Outsourcing Inc works for several businesses, one being T-Mobile USA. Consumers are alleging Convergent Outsourcing Inc is calling them and seeking payments on behalf of T-Mobile USA. Consumers have stated that the Federal Communications Commission and other federal agencies are involved due to discrepancies of T-Mobile USA and what appears to be fraudulent activity on customer accounts. Consumers have alleged they have sent payments to Convergent Outsourcing Inc in exchange to have all information related to a debt removed from their credit files. Consumers have tried to dispute these reports through Credit Karma and other third-party credit reporting agencies. Consumers claim they are receiving reports of credit files opened on behalf of Convergent Outsourcing, Inc.

    At-a-glance

    Customer Reviews

    1.52/5stars

    Average of 21 Customer Reviews

    Customer Complaints

    848 complaints closed in last 3 years

    41 complaints closed in last 12 months

    Customer Reviews are not used in the calculation of BBB Rating

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    Overview

    This company offers collection agency and call center.

    Business Details

    This is a multi-location business.

    Find a Location

    Convergent Outsourcing Inc has 25 locations, listed below.

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      Headquarters
      800 SW 39th St, Renton, WA 98057-4975
      BBB File Opened:
      1/1/1981
      Years in Business:
      74
      Business Started:
      1/1/1950
      Business Started Locally:
      1/1/1950
      Business Incorporated:
      1/1/1950
      Licensing Information:
      This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.
      Type of Entity:
      Corporation
      Alternate Business Name
      • Convergent Outsourcing
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      BBB Tip: Understand consumer rights when it comes to debt collection

      Customer Complaints

      848 Customer Complaints

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      Customer Reviews

      21 Customer Reviews

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      Most Recent Customer Review

      Jos F

      1 star

      07/22/2024

      This is a complete scam, do not trust these people.

      Convergent Outsourcing Inc Response

      08/02/2024

      August 02, 2024

      *******************

      Dear *******************:

      ********** Systems Inc.(TSI) has received your Customer Review filed with the **********************.

      By way of background,consumers account was initially placed for collection with Convergent Outsourcing,Inc. (COI). Your account was transferred to TSI.  As such, TSI is responding to this complaint.

      TSI has searched its databases using the information supplied and is unable to identify the specific account that is the subject of your complaint.  In order for us to move forward, we need specific identifying information including, but not limited to: the consumers full name and social security number; the name of the original creditor; the creditors account number or reference number; the billing address of the account; and, any other specific information relating to the consumer so that a full search can be completed. 

      Until such information is received, as noted, we cannot proceed with the research regarding this complaint. Please forward the requested information to ********** Systems Inc.,at P.O. Box *****, **********, DE ***** or by telephone at the number listed above.

      We appreciate the opportunity to respond to your inquiry.

      Very truly yours,


      TSI Consumer Affairs

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