CFPB · Mid-pack CFPB posture
Sparrow Financial, Inc.
265 CFPB complaints · 37 states · top issue Incorrect information on your report.
Sparrow Financial, Inc. has 265 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database. Timely response is 100%; 0.4% closed with relief; top product Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports. Allegations, not regulatory findings.
- Mid-pack CFPB posture
- +1266.7% filings 2024 to 2026
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company sparrow-financial-inc
0.4% relief · 100% timely · 265 filings · Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Same-product relief peers
Nearest relief peer: CashRepublic Holdings, Inc. (0.4% relief)
Sparrow Financial, Inc. closes 0.4% with relief, below the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
Response Quality Score
Sparrow Financial, Inc. scores strongest on timely response (100/100 percentile-benchmarked) and weakest on relief provided (2/100), blended into one 0–100 composite against the CFPB-wide distribution among companies with 10+ complaints. See methodology for the benchmark and weights.
Relief provided
2 / 100 percentile-benchmarked
0.4% of complaints closed with relief to the consumer
Timely response
100 / 100 percentile-benchmarked
100% of complaints answered inside the CFPB 15-day window
Closed with explanation
97 / 100 percentile-benchmarked
98.1% of complaints closed with an explanation to the consumer
How 265 complaints split on narrative text
CFPB records optionally include a consumer narrative. These two counts add to this company's total filings, volume of text present, not a finding about severity.
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Sparrow Financial, Inc. complaint mix by product
- Credit reporting 114 43.0% – 1% relief
- Credit card 97 36.6% – 0% relief
- Debt collection 49 18.5% – 0% relief
- Checking or 3 1.1% – 0% relief
- Money transfer, 1 0.4% – 0% relief
- Payday loan, 1 0.4% – 0% relief
How Sparrow Financial, Inc.'s 265 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 114 |
| Credit card | 97 |
| Debt collection | 49 |
| Checking or savings account | 3 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan | 1 |
Where Sparrow Financial, Inc. complaints are filed
Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company
- Leading state
- TX
- 12.5% of this company's filings
Sparrow Financial, Inc. rising annual filings
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2026
- 123
- +1266.7% vs 2024
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| TX | 33 |
| FL | 25 |
| GA | 24 |
| NY | 19 |
| CA | 16 |
| PA | 13 |
| NC | 12 |
| MI | 10 |
| OH | 9 |
| NJ | 9 |
| IL | 9 |
| AZ | 8 |
| OR | 8 |
| SC | 7 |
| VA | 7 |
| MA | 7 |
| NV | 6 |
| TN | 5 |
| WI | 4 |
| CT | 4 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 77 |
| Improper use of your report | 23 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 22 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 21 |
| Getting a credit card | 21 |
| Fees or interest | 19 |
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 14 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 13 |
| Other features, terms, or problems | 11 |
| Problem when making payments | 8 |
| Struggling to pay your bill | 5 |
| Written notification about debt | 5 |
| False statements or representation | 5 |
| Closing your account | 4 |
| Communication tactics | 4 |
| Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services | 2 |
| Trouble using your card | 2 |
| Closing an account | 2 |
| Advertising and marketing, including promotional offers | 2 |
| Fraud or scam | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | 100% |
| 2025 | 133 | 100% |
| 2026 | 123 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
What the CFPB record shows about Sparrow Financial, Inc.
Sparrow Financial, Inc.'s 265 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 37 states show a filing. Only 29.4% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, so most of this record is coded categories rather than verbatim complaint text. Records run from 2024 through 2026-06-23.
Sparrow Financial, Inc. answers 100% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 98.1% with a written explanation. 0.4% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports" draws the most filings, most often for "Incorrect information on your report."
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 Sparrow Financial, Inc..
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Sparrow Financial, Inc.: 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: 265.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 100%.
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 Sparrow Financial, Inc. (100% timely; 0.4% relief). methodology.
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