Who Is Complaining?

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Who in Florida is complaining aboutPayday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan?

0.2% of Florida complaintsUS share 0.3%

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.

Florida consumers filed 1,920 complaints under “Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan” in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, up 72% on the 1,116 of the 12 months before. That is 8.20 per 100,000 residents, above the national 5.20.

The category makes up 0.2% of the state's complaints, against 0.3% nationally. 4.2% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (5.6% nationally) and 94.2% of responses were timely.

496complaints, last 90 days-6% vs prior 90 days
1,920complaints, last 365 daysup 72% vs prior 365 days
8.20per 100,000 residentsUS 5.20
3,938complaints, all years

Companies with the most Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan complaints from Florida, with their size

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

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints from FL, 12 monthsShareCompany size
Affirm Holdings, Inc22211.6%no public measure
Paramount GR Holdings, LLC1326.9%no public measure
OneMain Finance Corporation743.9%no public measure
Klarna AB683.5%no public measure
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION492.6%$548bn assets
UPGRADE, INC.412.1%no public measure
ENOVA INTERNATIONAL, INC.402.1%no public measure
Harpeth Financial Services, LLC321.7%no public measure
Solar Mosaic LLC321.7%no public measure
Rosebud Economic Development Corporation311.6%no public measure
Upstart Holdings, Inc.281.5%no public measure
Block, Inc.261.4%no public measure
CHERRY TECHNOLOGIES INC.251.3%no public measure
FIFTH THIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION231.2%$299bn assets
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL231.2%$115bn assets
Opportunity Financial, LLC231.2%no public measure
Uprova Credit, LLC231.2%no public measure
MoneyLion Inc.221.1%no public measure
CCF Intermediate Holdings LLC201%no public measure
Possible Financial Inc191%no public measure
All other companies, including those not listed by name96750.4%—

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. 3 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
Charged fees or interest you didn't expect40220.9%
Problem when making payments35418.4%
Problem with additional add-on products or services20110.5%
Getting the loan19710.3%
Struggling to pay your loan19310.1%
Incorrect information on your report1316.8%
Problem with the payoff process at the end of the loan1206.3%
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem492.6%
Getting a line of credit482.5%
Can't stop withdrawals from your bank account311.6%
Other CFPB issue categories19410.1%

How companies responded

MeasureFlorida, this productUnited States, this product
Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months8.205.20
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief4.2%5.6%
Responses marked timely94.2%94.5%

Trend

Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan complaints from Florida in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 205. The hatched month is incomplete.

Other products in Florida

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 918,006Debt collection · 34,732Credit card · 9,669Checking or savings account · 8,663Mortgage · 3,344Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 3,312Vehicle loan or lease · 3,103Student loan · 1,512

Questions and answers

How many Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan complaints come from Florida?

1,920 in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, 1,116 in the 12 months before and 3,938 since 2011.

Is that high for the population?

8.20 per 100,000 residents in Florida against 5.20 nationally.

Which issues come up most?

“Charged fees or interest you didn't expect” (20.9%), “Problem when making payments” (18.4%), “Problem with additional add-on products or services” (10.5%), “Getting the loan” (10.3%).

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.