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Who in Kentucky is complaining aboutChecking or savings account?

2.5% of Kentucky complaintsUS share 1.2%

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.

Kentucky consumers filed 654 complaints under “Checking or savings account” in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, up 21% on the 539 of the 12 months before. That is 14.2 per 100,000 residents, below the national 25.0.

The category makes up 2.5% of the state's complaints, against 1.2% nationally. 14.1% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (18% nationally) and 98.6% of responses were timely.

176complaints, last 90 days-3% vs prior 90 days
654complaints, last 365 daysup 21% vs prior 365 days
14.2per 100,000 residentsUS 25.0
2,610complaints, all years

Companies with the most Checking or savings account complaints from Kentucky, with their size

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

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints from KY, 12 monthsShareCompany size
Chime Financial Inc11717.9%no public measure
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.6810.4%$4.09tn assets
Block, Inc.6710.2%no public measure
U.S. BANCORP446.7%$706bn assets
FIFTH THIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION416.3%$299bn assets
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION396%$548bn assets
PNC Bank N.A.324.9%$610bn assets
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION223.4%$2.65tn assets
SOFI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.203.1%$57bn assets
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION192.9%$204bn assets
Paypal Holdings, Inc182.8%no public measure
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION162.4%$662bn assets
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY152.3%$1.92tn assets
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION121.8%$106bn assets
HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK, THE121.8%$283bn assets
Comerica101.5%no public measure
Credit Karma, LLC81.2%no public measure
ALLY FINANCIAL INC.71.1%$188bn assets
CITIBANK, N.A.50.8%$1.98tn assets
FinCo Services Inc DBA Current50.8%no public measure
All other companies, including those not listed by name7711.8%—

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. 14 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
Managing an account39360.1%
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account10215.6%
Closing an account8312.7%
Problem caused by your funds being low396%
Opening an account355.4%
Incorrect information on your report10.2%
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services10.2%

How companies responded

MeasureKentucky, this productUnited States, this product
Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months14.225.0
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief14.1%18%
Responses marked timely98.6%99.3%

Trend

Checking or savings account complaints from Kentucky in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 113. The hatched month is incomplete.

Other products in Kentucky

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 22,327Debt collection · 1,609Credit card · 598Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 311Mortgage · 262Vehicle loan or lease · 198Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan · 178Student loan · 171

Questions and answers

How many Checking or savings account complaints come from Kentucky?

654 in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, 539 in the 12 months before and 2,610 since 2011.

Is that high for the population?

14.2 per 100,000 residents in Kentucky against 25.0 nationally.

Which issues come up most?

“Managing an account” (60.1%), “Problem with a lender or other company charging your account” (15.6%), “Closing an account” (12.7%), “Problem caused by your funds being low” (6%).

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 1 Oct 2026, complaints received through 1 Oct 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.