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Tcf Financial Corporation

130 CFPB complaints · 16 states · top issue Managing an account.

130 CFPB complaints

Tcf Financial Corporation has 130 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database. Timely response is 98.5%; 21.5% closed with relief; top product Mortgage. Allegations, not regulatory findings.

  • Mid-pack CFPB posture
  • +66.7% filings 2016 to 2020

CFPB relief outcome brief

CCDB company tcf-financial-corporation

21.5% relief · 98.5% timely · 130 filings · Mortgage

Nearest relief peer: Finance of America Mortgage LLC (21.8% relief)

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Closed-with-relief % among Tcf Financial Corporation and nearest filing-volume peers

Tcf Financial Corporation closes 21.5% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →

How 130 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.

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Timely response rate 98.5%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 21.5%
Industry median (≥10 complaints)

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Tcf Financial Corporation complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 130

Tcf Financial Corporation complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 130 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Mortgage: 58 complaints (46.0%), resolution 19.0% Mortgage 46.0% Checking or: 42 complaints (33.3%), resolution 26.2% Checking or 33.3% Credit reporting,: 11 complaints (8.7%), resolution 36.4% Credit reporting, 8.7% Bank account: 6 complaints (4.8%), resolution 33.3% Money transfer,: 4 complaints (3.2%), resolution 0.0% Payday loan,: 3 complaints (2.4%), resolution 0.0% Vehicle loan: 2 complaints (1.6%), resolution 0.0%
  • Mortgage 58 46.0% 19% relief
  • Checking or 42 33.3% 26% relief
  • Credit reporting, 11 8.7% 36% relief
  • Bank account 6 4.8% 33% relief
  • Money transfer, 4 3.2% 0% relief
  • Payday loan, 3 2.4% 0% relief
  • Vehicle loan 2 1.6% 0% relief

How Tcf Financial Corporation's 130 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Mortgage 58
Checking or savings account 42
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 11
Bank account or service 6
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 4
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 3
Vehicle loan or lease 2
Debt collection 2
Consumer Loan 1
Credit card or prepaid card 1

Concentrated filing states for Tcf Financial Corporation

Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company

Concentrated footprint
Leading state
MI
56.2% of this company's filings
MI73OH26IN3DC2FL2NM2IL2CO2

Tcf Financial Corporation rising annual filings

Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database

Rising vs first year
2020
5
+66.7% vs 2016
01020304050 20162017201820192020 5

Top States

State Complaints
MI 73
OH 26
IN 3
DC 2
FL 2
NM 2
IL 2
CO 2
WI 2
AZ 2
AR 2
GA 1
CA 1
MN 1
UT 1
SD 1

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Managing an account 30
Trouble during payment process 30
Loan servicing, payments, escrow account 10
Incorrect information on your report 8
Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 7
Problem caused by your funds being low 6
Closing on a mortgage 4
Improper use of your report 4
Struggling to pay mortgage 3
Account opening, closing, or management 2
Problems caused by my funds being low 2
Settlement process and costs 2
Charged fees or interest you didn't expect 2
Closing an account 2
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 2
Other transaction problem 2
Using a debit or ATM card 1
Problems when you are unable to pay 1
Loan modification,collection,foreclosure 1
Deposits and withdrawals 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2016 3 100%
2017 43 100%
2018 33 100%
2019 46 95.7%
2020 5 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB record shows about Tcf Financial Corporation

Tcf Financial Corporation's 130 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 16 states show a filing. Only 27.7% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, so most of this record is coded categories rather than verbatim complaint text. Records run from 2016 through 2020-02-03.

Tcf Financial Corporation answers 98.5% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 77.7% with a written explanation. 21.5% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Mortgage" draws the most filings, most often for "Managing an account."

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 Tcf Financial Corporation.

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Tcf Financial Corporation: 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.

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 Tcf Financial Corporation (98.5% timely; 21.5% relief). methodology.

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