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Friendly Finance Corporation

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

43 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB

This profile shows Friendly Finance Corporation's complaint history from CFPB public records. 43 consumers have filed complaints since 2014. The company has a 90.7% timely response rate and has provided relief in 2.3% of cases.

43
Total Complaints
90.7%
Timely Response
14%
Disputed
2.3%
Relief Provided
13
States Active
2014
Since

Total complaints

43

Filed since 2014

Timely response

90.7%

CFPB-tracked response window

Relief rate

2.3%

Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Timely response rate 90.7%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 2.3%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Friendly Finance Corporation complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 43

Friendly Finance Corporation complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 43 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Consumer Loan: 12 complaints (27.9%), resolution 8.3% Consumer Loan 27.9% Debt collection: 12 complaints (27.9%), resolution 0.0% Debt collection 27.9% Vehicle loan: 9 complaints (20.9%), resolution 0.0% Vehicle loan 20.9% Credit reporting: 6 complaints (14.0%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting 14.0% Credit reporting,: 4 complaints (9.3%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting, 9.3%
  • Consumer Loan 12 27.9% 8% relief
  • Debt collection 12 27.9% 0% relief
  • Vehicle loan 9 20.9% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting 6 14.0% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 4 9.3% 0% relief

How Friendly Finance Corporation's 43 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Consumer Loan 12
Debt collection 12
Vehicle loan or lease 9
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 6
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 4

Top States

State Complaints
MD 11
OH 9
GA 6
VA 4
MI 4
FL 2
LA 1
TN 1
DC 1
PA 1
IL 1
IN 1
NJ 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Managing the loan or lease 9
Incorrect information on your report 8
Problems when you are unable to pay 7
Communication tactics 5
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 2
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 2
Struggling to pay your loan 2
Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes 1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 1
Taking/threatening an illegal action 1
Taking out the loan or lease 1
Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
Getting a loan or lease 1
False statements or representation 1
Written notification about debt 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2014 3 66.7%
2015 7 85.7%
2016 6 100%
2018 6 100%
2019 2 0%
2020 2 100%
2021 3 100%
2022 2 100%
2023 6 100%
2024 1 100%
2025 5 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About Friendly Finance Corporation

Friendly Finance Corporation has accumulated 43 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 13 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 16 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 2014, and the most recent logged activity is 2025-08-28, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.

Looking at response behavior, Friendly Finance Corporation reports a 90.7% timely-response rate and has closed 97.7% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 2.3% 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 14% 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 "Consumer Loan", and the single most common underlying issue is "Managing the loan or lease".

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 Friendly Finance Corporation: 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 Friendly Finance Corporation have?

Friendly Finance Corporation has received 43 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Does Friendly Finance Corporation respond to complaints on time?

Friendly Finance Corporation has a 90.7% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What is the most common complaint about Friendly Finance Corporation?

The most common issue reported against Friendly Finance Corporation is "Managing the loan or lease" in the "Consumer Loan" product category.

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