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Who is complaining aboutGiggle Finance Inc.?

CFPB complaints since 2022Mainly Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loanLatest on file 6 Aug 2026

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.

Complaints, last 12 months

44

35 in the 12 months before · 107 since 2022 · under 0.1% of all complaints the CFPB received

For its size

No public size denominator

This company could not be matched by name to a single institution in the FDIC, NCUA or HMDA files, so its count cannot be scaled here. Read the count with the company's customer base in mind.

Consumers sent the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 44 complaints about Giggle Finance Inc. in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, up 26% on the 35 of the 12 months before. The database holds 107 complaints about the company going back to 2022.

Giggle Finance Inc. could not be matched by name to a single institution in the FDIC, NCUA or HMDA files, so its complaint count cannot be set against its size here. A company with more customers can be expected to receive more complaints than one with fewer.

63.6% of the complaints in that period fall under the CFPB product category “Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan”, followed by “Debt collection” at 22.7%. The issue selected most often was “Charged fees or interest you didn't expect” (15.9%).

How the company's responses were recorded over the 12 months: 0% closed with an explanation, 0% closed with non-monetary relief, 0% closed with monetary relief. 0% of responses were marked timely; the median among the 57 companies whose complaints mainly concern “Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan” is 97.4%.

Among those 57 peer companies the median received 87 complaints in the same 12 months. A complaint is a consumer's account and is not a finding against the company; the CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.

0complaints, last 30 days1 in the 30 days before
4complaints, last 90 daysdown 20% vs prior 90 days
44complaints, last 365 daysup 26% vs prior 365 days
0%responses marked timelyin the last 12 months

Windows end on 30 Sep 2026, the last date in the CFPB file. The latest two to three weeks are incomplete because a complaint is published only after the company responds or 15 days pass.

Compared with peer companies

MeasureGiggle Finance Inc.Peer median (57 companies)All complaints nationally
Complaints, last 12 months44876,938,056
Change on the 12 months before26%28%45%
Responses marked timely0%97.4%99.6%
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief0%0%31.6%

Peers are the 57 companies on this site whose largest complaint category is Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan and that received at least 20 complaints in the last 12 months. Peer companies differ widely in size; a per-size row appears only when at least five peers share this company's size measure, and its median is taken over those peers alone.

Complaints by month

Complaints about Giggle Finance Inc. received by the CFPB in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 15. The hatched month is incomplete.
Complaints received per calendar year since the company first appears in the database. The final year is part-way through.

What the complaints are about

Products and issues are the categories the consumer selects on the CFPB form, shown with the CFPB's wording, in the last 12 months.

Issue (CFPB label)ComplaintsShare
Charged fees or interest you didn't expect715.9%
Problem with the payoff process at the end of the loan511.4%
Issues with repayment511.4%
Problem when making payments49.1%
Improper use of your report49.1%
Getting the loan24.5%
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action24.5%
Confusing or missing disclosures24.5%
False statements or representation24.5%
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly24.5%
Other CFPB issue categories920.5%

Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan

28 complaints in the last 12 months (63.6% of this company's total); 17 in the 12 months before. That is 0.2% of all complaints in the category nationally. 0% of closed complaints ended with relief; 0% of responses were timely.

Issues

IssueComplaintsShare
Charged fees or interest you didn't expect725%
Problem with the payoff process at the end of the loan517.9%
Issues with repayment517.9%
Problem when making payments414.3%
Getting the loan27.1%
Other CFPB issue categories517.9%

Sub-products

Sub-productComplaintsShare
Installment loan1657.1%
Other advances of future income621.4%
Earned wage access310.7%
Personal line of credit27.1%
Payday loan13.6%

Debt collection

10 complaints in the last 12 months (22.7% of this company's total); 12 in the 12 months before. That is under 0.1% of all complaints in the category nationally. 0% of closed complaints ended with relief; 0% of responses were timely.

Issues

IssueComplaintsShare
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action220%
False statements or representation220%
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly220%
Electronic communications110%
Attempts to collect debt not owed110%
Other CFPB issue categories220%

Sub-products

Sub-productComplaintsShare
I do not know660%
Other debt440%

How the company responded

The CFPB records one closing category for each complaint, chosen by the company. Shares are of all complaints in the last 12 months.

0%of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary reliefnational 31.6%
0%closed with monetary reliefnational 0.5%
0%responses marked timelynational 99.6%

The current CFPB export carries no consumer-disputed field, so no disputed rate is shown. The CFPB stopped collecting that field in April 2017.

Where the complaints come from

State (as reported by the consumer)ComplaintsShare
Texas818.2%
North Carolina49.1%
Arkansas49.1%
Massachusetts36.8%
Georgia36.8%
South Carolina36.8%
Florida24.5%
Arizona24.5%
Virginia24.5%
Indiana24.5%
New York24.5%
Illinois24.5%

Top 12 of 19 states with at least one complaint in the last 12 months. State counts follow population and where the company does business.

Other companies in the same category

Companies whose complaints mainly concern Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan, nearest in complaint volume. Listed for navigation, in no order of merit.

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Questions and answers

How many complaints has the CFPB received about Giggle Finance Inc.?

44 in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026 (35 in the 12 months before that) and 107 since 2022. 0 arrived in the last 30 days and 4 in the last 90 days; the most recent weeks are incomplete because a complaint is published only once the company responds or after 15 days.

How does that compare for its size?

Giggle Finance Inc. could not be matched by name to a single institution in the FDIC, NCUA or HMDA files, so its complaint count cannot be set against its size here. A company with more customers can be expected to receive more complaints than one with fewer. The CFPB's own caution: “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.”

What are people complaining about?

63.6% of complaints in the last 12 months are filed under “Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan”. The issues selected most often were “Charged fees or interest you didn't expect” (15.9%), “Problem with the payoff process at the end of the loan” (11.4%), “Issues with repayment” (11.4%). These are the categories the consumer picks on the CFPB form; the text of complaints is not used on this site.

How does Giggle Finance Inc. respond to complaints?

0% were closed with an explanation, 0% with non-monetary relief and 0% with monetary relief; 0% of responses were timely (peer median 97.4%).

Does the CFPB verify complaints?

The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it. The Bureau publishes a complaint after the company responds, confirming a commercial relationship with the consumer, or after 15 days, whichever comes first. A complaint on file is not a finding that the company did anything wrong.

Where do these figures come from?

From the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database bulk file, counted through 30 Sep 2026, using only the coded fields (company, product, issue, state, dates, company response). Company size comes from FDIC, NCUA or HMDA public files where the company appears in one. Company names are shown as the CFPB publishes them.

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. The company name is shown as the CFPB publishes it. No size measure: the company could not be matched by name to a single institution in the FDIC, NCUA or HMDA files. Companies can respond to the CFPB about any complaint; errors in this site's processing are fixed at the next daily build. 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. See this company's complaints at the CFPB · Methodology · Report an error.