Total complaints
11
Filed since 2023
2026 data Public-data reference. official source
HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC.
11 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
11 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB
This profile shows HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC.'s complaint history from CFPB public records. 11 consumers have filed complaints since 2023. The company has a 100% timely response rate and has provided relief in 9.1% of cases.
11
Total Complaints
100%
Timely Response
0%
Disputed
9.1%
Relief Provided
6
States Active
2023
Since
Timely response
100%
CFPB-tracked response window
Relief rate
9.1%
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief
Timely response rate 100.0%
Federal benchmark
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Relief rate 9.1%
Industry median
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC. complaint mix by product
- Checking or 7 63.6% – 14% relief
- Mortgage 2 18.2% – 0% relief
- Payday loan, 1 9.1% – 0% relief
- Money transfer, 1 9.1% – 0% relief
How HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC.'s 11 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Checking or savings account | 7 |
| Mortgage | 2 |
| Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan | 1 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| NM | 4 |
| TX | 3 |
| IL | 1 |
| MT | 1 |
| NC | 1 |
| IA | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Managing an account | 4 |
| Problem with a lender or other company charging your account | 2 |
| Trouble during payment process | 2 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 1 |
| Fraud or scam | 1 |
| Problem caused by your funds being low | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 100% |
| 2024 | 8 | 100% |
| 2025 | 1 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
What the CFPB Record Shows About HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC.
HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC. has accumulated 11 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 6 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 4 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 2023, and the most recent logged activity is 2025-01-15, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.
Looking at response behavior, HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC. reports a 100% timely-response rate and has closed 90.9% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 9.1% 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 0% 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 "Checking or savings account", and the single most common underlying issue is "Managing an account".
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 HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC.: 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many CFPB complaints does HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC. have?
HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC. has received 11 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Does HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC. respond to complaints on time?
HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC. has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.
What is the most common complaint about HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC.?
The most common issue reported against HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA, INC. is "Managing an account" in the "Checking or savings account" product category.
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