Who Is Complaining?

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Who in Tennessee is complaining aboutChecking or savings account?

1.5% of Tennessee 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.

Tennessee consumers filed 1,443 complaints under “Checking or savings account” in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, about level with the 1,361 of the 12 months before. That is 19.7 per 100,000 residents, below the national 25.0.

The category makes up 1.5% of the state's complaints, against 1.2% nationally. 16.1% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (18% nationally) and 99% of responses were timely.

336complaints, last 90 days-17% vs prior 90 days
1,443complaints, last 365 days+6% vs prior 365 days
19.7per 100,000 residentsUS 25.0
6,142complaints, all years

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

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

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints from TN, 12 monthsShareCompany size
Chime Financial Inc19813.7%no public measure
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION1288.9%$2.65tn assets
Block, Inc.1288.9%no public measure
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY1037.1%$1.92tn assets
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.896.2%$4.09tn assets
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION855.9%$160bn assets
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION815.6%$548bn assets
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION654.5%$204bn assets
FIRST HORIZON BANK563.9%$84bn assets
Paypal Holdings, Inc443%no public measure
SOFI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.402.8%$57bn assets
U.S. BANCORP382.6%$706bn assets
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION342.4%$106bn assets
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION322.2%$662bn assets
FIFTH THIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION221.5%$299bn assets
Credit Karma, LLC211.5%no public measure
CITIBANK, N.A.201.4%$1.98tn assets
FinCo Services Inc DBA Current141%no public measure
PNC Bank N.A.141%$610bn assets
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY130.9%$214bn assets
All other companies, including those not listed by name21815.1%—

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. 15 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 account78754.5%
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account28019.4%
Closing an account18012.5%
Opening an account1087.5%
Problem caused by your funds being low745.1%
Incorrect information on your report70.5%
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem40.3%
Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes20.1%
Unable to get your credit report or credit score10.1%

How companies responded

MeasureTennessee, this productUnited States, this product
Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months19.725.0
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief16.1%18%
Responses marked timely99%99.3%

Trend

Checking or savings account complaints from Tennessee in each of the last 24 months. Peak month in view: 399. The hatched month is incomplete.

Other products in Tennessee

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 85,222Debt collection · 5,635Credit card · 1,327Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 710Mortgage · 602Vehicle loan or lease · 444Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan · 409Student loan · 357

Questions and answers

How many Checking or savings account complaints come from Tennessee?

1,443 in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, 1,361 in the 12 months before and 6,142 since 2011.

Is that high for the population?

19.7 per 100,000 residents in Tennessee against 25.0 nationally.

Which issues come up most?

“Managing an account” (54.5%), “Problem with a lender or other company charging your account” (19.4%), “Closing an account” (12.5%), “Opening an account” (7.5%).

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.