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Who in Maine is complaining aboutChecking or savings account?
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.
Maine consumers filed 124 complaints under “Checking or savings account” in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, up 27% on the 98 of the 12 months before. That is 8.80 per 100,000 residents, below the national 25.0.
The category makes up 3.4% of the state's complaints, against 1.2% nationally. 17.2% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (18% nationally) and 97.6% of responses were timely.
Companies with the most Checking or savings account complaints from Maine, with their size
Ordered by complaints from Maine consumers in the last 12 months. Size is the company's national figure.
| Company (as named by the CFPB) | Complaints from ME, 12 months | Share | Company size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chime Financial Inc | 19 | 15.3% | no public measure |
| Block, Inc. | 12 | 9.7% | no public measure |
| BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | 11 | 8.9% | $2.65tn assets |
| TD BANK US HOLDING COMPANY | 10 | 8.1% | $375bn assets |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 8 | 6.5% | $4.09tn assets |
| KEYCORP | 5 | 4% | $189bn assets |
| U.S. BANCORP | 5 | 4% | $706bn assets |
| All other companies, including those not listed by name | 54 | 43.5% | — |
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. 5 of the 7 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) | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Managing an account | 66 | 53.2% |
| Problem with a lender or other company charging your account | 23 | 18.5% |
| Closing an account | 18 | 14.5% |
| Opening an account | 13 | 10.5% |
| Problem caused by your funds being low | 4 | 3.2% |
How companies responded
- Closed with explanation95 · 76.6%
- Closed with monetary relief13 · 10.5%
- In progress8 · 6.5%
- Closed with non-monetary relief7 · 5.6%
- All other categories1 · 0.8%
| Measure | Maine, this product | United States, this product |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months | 8.80 | 25.0 |
| Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief | 17.2% | 18% |
| Responses marked timely | 97.6% | 99.3% |
Trend
Other products in Maine
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 2,808Credit card · 230Debt collection · 191Mortgage · 97Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 67Student loan · 58
Questions and answers
How many Checking or savings account complaints come from Maine?
124 in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, 98 in the 12 months before and 638 since 2011.
Is that high for the population?
8.80 per 100,000 residents in Maine against 25.0 nationally.
Which issues come up most?
“Managing an account” (53.2%), “Problem with a lender or other company charging your account” (18.5%), “Closing an account” (14.5%), “Opening an account” (10.5%).
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.