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Who in Michigan is complaining aboutMoney transfer, virtual currency, or money service?

0.7% of Michigan complaintsUS share 0.5%

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.

Michigan consumers filed 988 complaints under “Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service” in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, down 58% on the 2,369 of the 12 months before. That is 9.80 per 100,000 residents, close to the national 11.1.

The category makes up 0.7% of the state's complaints, against 0.5% nationally. 13% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (13.8% nationally) and 98.4% of responses were timely.

216complaints, last 90 days+5% vs prior 90 days
988complaints, last 365 daysdown 58% vs prior 365 days
9.80per 100,000 residentsUS 11.1
4,942complaints, all years

Companies with the most Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service complaints from Michigan, with their size

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

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints from MI, 12 monthsShareCompany size
Block, Inc.27828.1%no public measure
Paypal Holdings, Inc23523.8%no public measure
Chime Financial Inc10510.6%no public measure
Early Warning Services, LLC666.7%no public measure
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.373.7%$4.09tn assets
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION242.4%$2.65tn assets
ROBINHOOD MARKETS INC.171.7%no public measure
HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK, THE171.7%$283bn assets
Coinbase, Inc.171.7%no public measure
WESTERN UNION COMPANY, THE141.4%no public measure
PNC Bank N.A.101%$610bn assets
FIFTH THIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION101%$299bn assets
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY90.9%$1.92tn assets
TClub Inc90.9%no public measure
TransferWise Ltd80.8%no public measure
Winklevoss Exchange LLC80.8%no public measure
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.80.8%$233bn assets
CITIBANK, N.A.70.7%$1.98tn assets
Google Compare Credit Cards Inc.60.6%no public measure
Payward Ventures Inc. dba Kraken60.6%no public measure
All other companies, including those not listed by name979.8%—

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. 8 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
Other transaction problem22923.2%
Fraud or scam22923.2%
Unauthorized transactions or other transaction problem20821.1%
Trouble accessing funds in your mobile or digital wallet979.8%
Managing, opening, or closing your mobile wallet account646.5%
Money was not available when promised535.4%
Confusing or missing disclosures252.5%
Other service problem242.4%
Problem with customer service181.8%
Unexpected or other fees131.3%
Other CFPB issue categories282.8%

How companies responded

MeasureMichigan, this productUnited States, this product
Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months9.8011.1
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief13%13.8%
Responses marked timely98.4%98%

Trend

Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service complaints from Michigan in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 1,615. The hatched month is incomplete.

Other products in Michigan

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 119,059Debt collection · 6,440Checking or savings account · 2,097Credit card · 1,927Mortgage · 768Vehicle loan or lease · 622Student loan · 574Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan · 394

Questions and answers

How many Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service complaints come from Michigan?

988 in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, 2,369 in the 12 months before and 4,942 since 2011.

Is that high for the population?

9.80 per 100,000 residents in Michigan against 11.1 nationally.

Which issues come up most?

“Other transaction problem” (23.2%), “Fraud or scam” (23.2%), “Unauthorized transactions or other transaction problem” (21.1%), “Trouble accessing funds in your mobile or digital wallet” (9.8%).

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.