Who Is Complaining?

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Who in South Carolina is complaining aboutPrepaid card?

0.1% of South Carolina complaintsUS share 0.1%

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.

South Carolina consumers filed 100 complaints under “Prepaid card” in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, about level with the 99 of the 12 months before. That is 1.80 per 100,000 residents, close to the national 1.80.

The category makes up 0.1% of the state's complaints, against 0.1% nationally. 9.3% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (18.9% nationally) and 91% of responses were timely.

26complaints, last 90 daysup 44% vs prior 90 days
100complaints, last 365 days+1% vs prior 365 days
1.80per 100,000 residentsUS 1.80
340complaints, all years

Companies with the most Prepaid card complaints from South Carolina, with their size

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

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints from SC, 12 monthsShareCompany size
Block, Inc.2828%no public measure
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY99%$214bn assets
Comerica88%no public measure
Conduent Incorporated88%no public measure
Netspend Corporation77%no public measure
Chime Financial Inc77%no public measure
Incomm Holdings Inc.66%no public measure
All other companies, including those not listed by name2727%—

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. 1 of the 7 companies in this table has 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
Problem with a purchase or transfer3838%
Trouble using the card3030%
Problem getting a card or closing an account1717%
Unexpected or other fees1212%
Advertising22%
Problem with overdraft11%

How companies responded

MeasureSouth Carolina, this productUnited States, this product
Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months1.801.80
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief9.3%18.9%
Responses marked timely91%94.3%

Trend

Prepaid card complaints from South Carolina in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 16. The hatched month is incomplete.

Other products in South Carolina

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 165,598Debt collection · 12,337Checking or savings account · 1,282Credit card · 1,205Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 640Mortgage · 632Vehicle loan or lease · 443Student loan · 384

Questions and answers

How many Prepaid card complaints come from South Carolina?

100 in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, 99 in the 12 months before and 340 since 2011.

Is that high for the population?

1.80 per 100,000 residents in South Carolina against 1.80 nationally.

Which issues come up most?

“Problem with a purchase or transfer” (38%), “Trouble using the card” (30%), “Problem getting a card or closing an account” (17%), “Unexpected or other fees” (12%).

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.