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Who in Pennsylvania is complaining aboutChecking or savings account?

1.3% of Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania consumers filed 3,045 complaints under “Checking or savings account” in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, about level with the 2,826 of the 12 months before. That is 23.3 per 100,000 residents, close to the national 25.0.

The category makes up 1.3% of the state's complaints, against 1.2% nationally. 17.1% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (18% nationally) and 99.2% of responses were timely.

756complaints, last 90 days+4% vs prior 90 days
3,045complaints, last 365 days+8% vs prior 365 days
23.3per 100,000 residentsUS 25.0
15,148complaints, all years

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

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

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints from PA, 12 monthsShareCompany size
Chime Financial Inc34411.3%no public measure
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY2859.4%$1.92tn assets
PNC Bank N.A.2448%$610bn assets
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.1886.2%$233bn assets
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION1745.7%$2.65tn assets
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.1645.4%$4.09tn assets
Block, Inc.1274.2%no public measure
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION1203.9%$204bn assets
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION1173.8%$662bn assets
TD BANK US HOLDING COMPANY1023.3%$375bn assets
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION963.2%$548bn assets
SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA, INC.852.8%$104bn assets
SOFI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.852.8%$57bn assets
Paypal Holdings, Inc832.7%no public measure
HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK, THE752.5%$283bn assets
CITIBANK, N.A.622%$1.98tn assets
M&T BANK CORPORATION491.6%$220bn assets
KEYCORP411.3%$189bn assets
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FNIS)391.3%no public measure
ALLY FINANCIAL INC.371.2%$188bn assets
All other companies, including those not listed by name52817.3%—

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. 16 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 account1,72356.6%
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account45414.9%
Closing an account39212.9%
Opening an account2588.5%
Problem caused by your funds being low1996.5%
Incorrect information on your report60.2%
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem60.2%
Improper use of your report20.1%
Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes20.1%
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services20.1%
Other CFPB issue categories1<0.1%

How companies responded

MeasurePennsylvania, this productUnited States, this product
Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months23.325.0
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief17.1%18%
Responses marked timely99.2%99.3%

Trend

Checking or savings account complaints from Pennsylvania in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 515. The hatched month is incomplete.

Other products in Pennsylvania

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 203,832Debt collection · 10,612Credit card · 3,044Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 1,310Mortgage · 1,144Student loan · 928Vehicle loan or lease · 846Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan · 541

Questions and answers

How many Checking or savings account complaints come from Pennsylvania?

3,045 in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, 2,826 in the 12 months before and 15,148 since 2011.

Is that high for the population?

23.3 per 100,000 residents in Pennsylvania against 25.0 nationally.

Which issues come up most?

“Managing an account” (56.6%), “Problem with a lender or other company charging your account” (14.9%), “Closing an account” (12.9%), “Opening an account” (8.5%).

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 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.