SL Finance LLC
20 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
Data updated June 2026
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
SL Finance LLC complaint mix by product
- Student loan 13 65.0% – 8% relief
- Debt collection 4 20.0% – 0% relief
- Money transfer, 2 10.0% – 0% relief
- Debt or 1 5.0% – 0% relief
How SL Finance LLC's 20 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Student loan | 13 |
| Debt collection | 4 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 2 |
| Debt or credit management | 1 |
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| WI | 4 |
| CO | 3 |
| CA | 2 |
| TX | 2 |
| NJ | 1 |
| VA | 1 |
| NC | 1 |
| MN | 1 |
| AZ | 1 |
| GA | 1 |
| MI | 1 |
| RI | 1 |
| FL | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Dealing with your lender or servicer | 8 |
| Struggling to repay your loan | 4 |
| False statements or representation | 2 |
| Fraud or scam | 2 |
| Didn't provide services promised | 1 |
| Getting a loan | 1 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 1 |
| Written notification about debt | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | 100% |
| 2022 | 7 | 100% |
| 2023 | 5 | 0% |
| 2024 | 1 | 0% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
What the CFPB Record Shows About SL Finance LLC
SL Finance LLC's 20 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 13 states show a filing on record. 55% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, the verbatim complaint description the CFPB publishes alongside the numbers - an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2021 through 2024-04-01.
SL Finance LLC answers 70% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 65% with a written explanation. 5% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Student loan" draws the most filings, most often for "Dealing with your lender or servicer."
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 SL Finance LLC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many CFPB complaints does SL Finance LLC have?
20, per the CFPB's public complaint count for this company (see the full breakdown above).
Does SL Finance LLC respond to complaints on time?
70% of the time, measured against the CFPB's 15-calendar-day response window.
What is the most common complaint about SL Finance LLC?
"Dealing with your lender or servicer", filed under the "Student loan" category - see the issues and products tables above for the full ranking.
Every figure on PlainComplaint is rendered directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no number is typed in by an editor. Company figures are computed directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.