CFPB · Narrative-heavy record
Travelex NY, Inc.
14 CFPB complaints · 57.1% with narratives · top issue Incorrect exchange rate.
Travelex NY, Inc.: 57.1% of 14 filings include consumer narratives. Timely 64.3% · relief 14.3% · top product Other financial service. Allegations, not findings.
- Narrative-heavy record
- -50% filings 2015 to 2020
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company travelex-ny-inc
14.3% relief · 64.3% timely · 14 filings · Other financial service
Nearest relief peer: Credit Bureau of Carbon County (3% relief)
Travelex NY, Inc. closes 14.3% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
Most of Travelex NY, Inc.'s 14 filings include narrative text
57.1% carry a written consumer narrative, this ledger is unusually text-rich for a CFPB company page. Counts still add to the company's total filings; narrative presence is not a severity finding.
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Travelex NY, Inc. complaint mix by product
- Other financial 5 35.7% – 0% relief
- Money transfer, 4 28.6% – 0% relief
- Prepaid card 3 21.4% – 33% relief
- Credit card 2 14.3% – 50% relief
How Travelex NY, Inc.'s 14 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Other financial service | 5 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 4 |
| Prepaid card | 3 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 2 |
Where Travelex NY, Inc. complaints are filed
Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company
- Leading state
- PA
- 14.3% of this company's filings
Travelex NY, Inc. falling annual filings
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2020
- 1
- -50% vs 2015
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| PA | 2 |
| OR | 2 |
| CO | 2 |
| DC | 1 |
| CA | 1 |
| FL | 1 |
| NY | 1 |
| IL | 1 |
| MN | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Incorrect exchange rate | 3 |
| Fraud or scam | 2 |
| Problem with customer service | 2 |
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 2 |
| Unauthorized transactions/trans. issues | 1 |
| Managing, opening, or closing account | 1 |
| Customer service / Customer relations | 1 |
| Disclosures | 1 |
| Unexpected or other fees | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 100% |
| 2016 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Travelex NY, Inc.'s narrative-rich complaint ledger
Travelex NY, Inc.'s 14 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 9 states show a filing. 57.1% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2015 through 2020-02-04.
Travelex NY, Inc. answers 64.3% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 85.7% with a written explanation. 14.3% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Other financial service" draws the most filings, most often for "Incorrect exchange rate."
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 Travelex NY, Inc..
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Travelex NY, 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: 14.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 64.3%.
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 Travelex NY, Inc. (64.3% timely; 14.3% relief). methodology.
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