Total complaints
694
Filed since 2012
694 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
694 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB
This profile shows PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION's complaint history from CFPB public records. 694 consumers have filed complaints since 2012. The company has a 99% timely response rate and has provided relief in 18.4% of cases.
Total complaints
694
Filed since 2012
Timely response
99%
CFPB-tracked response window
Relief rate
18.4%
Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
How PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION's 694 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Checking or savings account | 295 |
| Bank account or service | 224 |
| Mortgage | 108 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 12 |
| Consumer Loan | 11 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 9 |
| Credit card | 9 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 8 |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 7 |
| Debt collection | 5 |
| Vehicle loan or lease | 3 |
| Money transfers | 2 |
| Student loan | 1 |
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| CT | 310 |
| MA | 84 |
| NY | 83 |
| VT | 52 |
| NH | 37 |
| ME | 19 |
| FL | 11 |
| NJ | 10 |
| CA | 10 |
| NC | 7 |
| GA | 5 |
| VA | 4 |
| AZ | 4 |
| RI | 4 |
| TX | 4 |
| PA | 3 |
| MD | 3 |
| OH | 1 |
| AR | 1 |
| IL | 1 |
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Managing an account | 203 |
| Account opening, closing, or management | 101 |
| Deposits and withdrawals | 54 |
| Problems caused by my funds being low | 41 |
| Closing an account | 34 |
| Trouble during payment process | 28 |
| Problem with a lender or other company charging your account | 24 |
| Loan servicing, payments, escrow account | 22 |
| Opening an account | 21 |
| Making/receiving payments, sending money | 18 |
| Struggling to pay mortgage | 15 |
| Loan modification,collection,foreclosure | 13 |
| Problem caused by your funds being low | 11 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 10 |
| Using a debit or ATM card | 10 |
| Application, originator, mortgage broker | 9 |
| Managing the loan or lease | 8 |
| Closing on a mortgage | 7 |
| Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage | 7 |
| Fraud or scam | 4 |
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 66 | 92.4% |
| 2013 | 54 | 96.3% |
| 2014 | 59 | 100% |
| 2015 | 36 | 100% |
| 2016 | 61 | 100% |
| 2017 | 77 | 100% |
| 2018 | 42 | 100% |
| 2019 | 96 | 100% |
| 2020 | 97 | 100% |
| 2021 | 67 | 100% |
| 2022 | 39 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION has accumulated 694 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 32 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 105 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 2012, and the most recent logged activity is 2022-07-22, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.
Looking at response behavior, PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION reports a 99% timely-response rate and has closed 80.1% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 18.4% 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 8.5% 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 PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: 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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PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION has received 694 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION has a 99% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.
The most common issue reported against PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION is "Managing an account" in the "Checking or savings account" product category.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.