CFPB · Narrative-heavy record
SBG Financial
7 CFPB complaints · 71.4% with narratives · top issue Fraud or scam.
SBG Financial: 71.4% of 7 filings include consumer narratives. Timely 28.6% · relief 0% · top product Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service. Allegations, not findings.
- Narrative-heavy record
- +300% filings 2016 to 2024
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company sbg-financial
0% relief · 28.6% timely · 7 filings · Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service
Same-product relief peers
Nearest relief peer: Early Warning Services, LLC (0% relief)
SBG Financial closes 0% with relief, below the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
SBG Financial complaint mix by product
- Money transfer, 3 42.9% – 0% relief
- Payday loan, 2 28.6% – 0% relief
- Credit reporting 1 14.3% – 0% relief
- Other financial 1 14.3% – 0% relief
How SBG Financial's 7 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 3 |
| Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan | 2 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 1 |
| Other financial service | 1 |
Where SBG Financial complaints are filed
Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company
- Leading state
- DE
- 28.6% of this company's filings
SBG Financial rising annual filings
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2024
- 4
- +300% vs 2016
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| DE | 2 |
| MS | 1 |
| PA | 1 |
| CT | 1 |
| OH | 1 |
| CA | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Fraud or scam | 3 |
| Problem with the payoff process at the end of the loan | 1 |
| Received a loan you didn't apply for | 1 |
| Improper use of your report | 1 |
| Customer service / Customer relations | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 100% |
| 2017 | 1 | 100% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0% |
| 2024 | 4 | 0% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
SBG Financial's narrative-rich complaint ledger
SBG Financial's 7 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 6 states show a filing. 71.4% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2016 through 2024-09-10.
SBG Financial answers 28.6% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 28.6% with a written explanation. 0% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service" draws the most filings, most often for "Fraud or scam."
A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing. See the disclaimer below for how volume relates to company size, and cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly before drawing conclusions about SBG Financial.
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for SBG Financial: nearest filing volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among companies with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.
Similar filing volume
Nearest companies by total CFPB complaints. This record: 7.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 28.6%.
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.
Data sourced from official public datasets for SBG Financial (28.6% timely; 0% relief). methodology.
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