CBE Group in Texas
This page covers CBE Group's Texas register record; the company facts, complaint count and any enforcement record on it are company-wide. The full company record, covering every state this site verifies it in, is at CBE Group.
of continuous verified Texas bond history on the Texas Secretary of State register. CBE Group currently holds an active $10,000 surety bond.
Source: texas-sos.appianportalsgov.com · Last checked: October 5, 2026
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Public-record facts about CBE Group
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Cedar Falls | Named on: cbegroup.com · Last checked: October 10, 2026 |
| Year founded | 1933 | Stated on: cbegroup.com · Last checked: September 26, 2026 |
| Company type | Third-party agency | Classified by us from: cbegroup.com · Last checked: October 10, 2026 |
| Debt types handled | Government, Utilities, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Retail, Financial Services | Named on: cbegroup.com · Last checked: October 10, 2026 |
| Website | cbegroup.com | |
| Careers page | cbegroup.com/careers | Linked from: cbegroup.com · Last checked: October 2, 2026 |
| Texas surety bond history | 29 years continuously bonded Active SoS File 20210088 · filed May 17, 2021 · TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA · bond 7752241596 TX Canceled Close File SoS File 20160031 · filed February 8, 2016 · canceled June 9, 2019 · Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America · bond 7752241533TX Canceled Close File SoS File 20140233 · filed September 23, 2014 · canceled November 1, 2015 · Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America · bond 7752241498TX Active SoS File 20130077 · filed April 17, 2013 · Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America · bond 7752241441TX Canceled Close File SoS File 20120172 · filed July 25, 2012 · canceled June 7, 2018 · Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America · bond 7752241403TX Canceled Close File SoS File 20100231 · filed August 30, 2010 · canceled April 14, 2017 · Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America · bond 7752241286TX Canceled Close File SoS File 20070067 · filed March 29, 2007 · canceled January 23, 2013 · Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America · bond 7752241090TX Canceled Close File SoS File 20020102 · filed June 3, 2002 · canceled November 20, 2013 · Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America · bond 775224736TX Canceled Close File SoS File 980184 · filed September 3, 1998 · canceled November 6, 1999 · United Pacific Insurance Company · bond U2775224TX446 Active SoS File 970180 · filed June 27, 1997 · Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America · bond 775224020TX | Register: texas-sos.appianportalsgov.com · Last checked: October 5, 2026 Earlier filings: read from the Secretary of State's former search, retired September 29, 2026 |
| CFPB debt-collection complaints on record | 4,105 | CFPB database: consumerfinance.gov · Last checked: October 7, 2026 |
How to reach CBE Group safely
From CBE Group's own website, read October 6, 2026. Each detail links to the page that shows it.
- Call
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- 866-912-1312 As shown on CBE Group's own website, read October 6, 2026
- 1-800-910-5837 As shown on CBE Group's own website, read October 6, 2026
- 1-866-985-4766 As shown on CBE Group's own website, read October 6, 2026
- 800-925-6686 As shown on CBE Group's own website, read October 6, 2026
- Pay online
- paycbegroup.com This payment site is on a different domain from CBE Group's own website: paycbegroup.com (a separate domain carrying the CBE name). CBE Group's own website links to it. As linked from CBE Group's own website, read October 6, 2026
"If any other company claims to be working on this program for the IRS, it is likely a scam. You can always validate our contact information by going directly to the IRS website."
CBE Group's own warning, on its website, read October 6, 2026
Be careful. Callers can fake the number they show. If you are not sure a call is real, hang up and call a number above yourself.
Common questions about CBE Group
Is CBE Group licensed to collect debt in Texas?
CBE Group has an active $10,000 surety bond on file with the Texas Secretary of State (SoS File 970180), last checked October 5, 2026. Texas does not issue a collection license; that bond is what Texas Finance Code Chapter 392 requires of a third-party debt collector before it collects consumer debts.
Does CBE Group have complaints on record?
The public CFPB Consumer Complaint Database records 4,105 debt-collection complaints referencing CBE Group, as of October 7, 2026. This counts debt-collection complaints only, all years, not every complaint the Bureau holds about the company; the profile links the same search on the live CFPB database; a complaint is a record, not a verdict, and the CFPB says its database is not a statistical sample of consumers’ experiences.
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