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DFC Global Corp.

207 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.

207 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB

This profile shows DFC Global Corp.'s complaint history from CFPB public records. 207 consumers have filed complaints since 2013. The company has a 87% timely response rate and has provided relief in 17.9% of cases.

207
Total Complaints
87%
Timely Response
7.2%
Disputed
17.9%
Relief Provided
26
States Active
2013
Since

Total complaints

207

Filed since 2013

Timely response

87%

CFPB-tracked response window

Relief rate

17.9%

Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Timely response rate 87.0%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 17.9%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

DFC Global Corp. complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 207

DFC Global Corp. complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 207 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 85 complaints (43.4%), resolution 25.9% Debt collection 43.4% Payday loan,: 39 complaints (19.9%), resolution 10.3% Payday loan, 19.9% Credit reporting,: 30 complaints (15.3%), resolution 6.7% Credit reporting, 15.3% Payday loan: 19 complaints (9.7%), resolution 21.1% Payday loan 9.7% Money transfer,: 9 complaints (4.6%), resolution 11.1% Consumer Loan: 7 complaints (3.6%), resolution 28.6% Credit reporting: 7 complaints (3.6%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 85 43.4% 26% relief
  • Payday loan, 39 19.9% 10% relief
  • Credit reporting, 30 15.3% 7% relief
  • Payday loan 19 9.7% 21% relief
  • Money transfer, 9 4.6% 11% relief
  • Consumer Loan 7 3.6% 29% relief
  • Credit reporting 7 3.6% 0% relief

How DFC Global Corp.'s 207 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 85
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 39
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 30
Payday loan 19
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 9
Consumer Loan 7
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 7
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan 5
Other financial service 3
Credit card or prepaid card 2
Bank account or service 1

Top States

State Complaints
CA 81
FL 52
AZ 8
TX 7
LA 7
IL 5
OH 4
SC 3
HI 3
OK 3
VA 2
NM 2
MD 2
PA 2
TN 2
KS 1
NV 1
MI 1
WA 1
NJ 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 27
Communication tactics 24
Incorrect information on your report 16
Improper use of your report 15
Struggling to pay your loan 14
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 9
Charged fees or interest you didn't expect 9
False statements or representation 5
Taking/threatening an illegal action 5
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 5
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 5
Charged fees or interest I didn't expect 4
Fraud or scam 4
Problem with the payoff process at the end of the loan 4
Written notification about debt 4
Can't contact lender 4
Can't contact lender or servicer 4
Problem with customer service 3
Was approved for a loan, but didn't receive the money 3
Loan payment wasn't credited to your account 3

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2013 12 100%
2014 25 100%
2015 16 100%
2016 14 100%
2017 9 100%
2018 10 100%
2019 24 100%
2020 14 78.6%
2021 16 68.8%
2022 14 71.4%
2023 27 66.7%
2024 15 80%
2025 11 72.7%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About DFC Global Corp.

DFC Global Corp. has accumulated 207 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 26 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 71 include a consumer narrative — the verbatim description of the reported problem that the CFPB collects alongside each filing. The earliest complaint on file dates back to 2013, and the most recent logged activity is 2025-11-12, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.

Looking at response behavior, DFC Global Corp. reports a 87% timely-response rate and has closed 76.3% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 17.9% of complaints were closed with monetary or non-monetary relief — an outcome signal that tracks how often consumers walked away with some form of remediation. A further 7.2% of responses were formally disputed by the consumer after the company replied, a useful marker of resolution quality independent of sheer volume. The most-reported product category for this record is "Debt collection", and the single most common underlying issue is "Attempts to collect debt not owed".

Complaint volume is heavily influenced by company size, customer base, and market footprint — larger financial institutions routinely carry more filings purely because they serve more consumers. A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing, and a timely or relief-flagged closure does not by itself confirm fault. Use this page as one input among many when evaluating DFC Global Corp.: cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly, review your own contract terms, and consult a licensed professional for financial, legal, or regulatory advice. This page is informational only.

Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does DFC Global Corp. have?

DFC Global Corp. has received 207 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Does DFC Global Corp. respond to complaints on time?

DFC Global Corp. has a 87% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What is the most common complaint about DFC Global Corp.?

The most common issue reported against DFC Global Corp. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed" in the "Debt collection" product category.

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