2026 data Public-data reference. official source

Ezcorp, Inc.

Sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Payday loan

96
Debt Collection Complaints
51.3%
of All Complaints
88.2%
Timely Response
3.2%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Payday loan 69
Payday loan debt 18
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 6
Other debt 2
I do not know 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Taking/threatening an illegal action 28
2.Communication tactics 24
3.Can't contact lender 23
4.Charged fees or interest I didn't expect 16
5.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 12
6.Can't stop charges to bank account 10
7.False statements or representation 9
8.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 7
9.Improper contact or sharing of info 6
10.Attempts to collect debt not owed 5

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 141
Closed 40
Closed with monetary relief 5
Closed with non-monetary relief 1
Consumers who disputed the response 10.7%
Credit utilization context for debt-collection consumers

Most consumers facing collection complaints carry utilization in the Fair-Poor band. FICO bands per myFICO + Experian guidance.

Ideal (+0 to +10)0-10Healthy (~0 to -10)10-30Moderate (-10 to -30)30-50High (-30 to -50)50-75Very high (-50 to -70)75-100Maxed (-70 to -100+)100-12030%

FICO impact ranges synthesize myFICO + Experian + Equifax consumer-education materials. Individual results vary.

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 13
2014 47
2015 37
2016 33
2017 34
2018 9
2019 4
2020 2
2021 3
2022 1
2025 4

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 84
Wisconsin 18
Colorado 13
Nevada 10
Missouri 8
Ohio 5
Florida 5
Utah 5
New York 4
Illinois 4
Tennessee 3
California 3
Idaho 3
Kansas 3
Oklahoma 2

Other Complaint Types

Payday loan 59
Consumer Loan - Installment loan 8
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Payday loan 6
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Pawn loan 6
Consumer Loan - Pawn loan 4
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Pawn loan 4
Your Rights with Debt Collectors

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects you from abusive, unfair, and deceptive collection practices.

  • Request written verification of any debt within 30 days of first contact
  • Dispute a debt if you believe it is incorrect or does not belong to you
  • Demand the collector stop contacting you (in writing)
  • File a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint

What the CFPB Record Shows for Ezcorp, Inc.

The CFPB has logged 96 debt-collection complaints against Ezcorp, Inc., 51.3% of the 187 complaints filed against this entity overall. Consumers in 29 states and territories have filed reports, putting this collection operation in multi-state territory by complaint volume. "Payday loan" is the debt type named most often in complaints against this collector, the category consumers reach for most when filing a CFPB report. The single most-cited specific issue is "Taking/threatening an illegal action" - a useful starting point for understanding where the friction between this collector and consumers most frequently occurs.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, this company answers 88.2% of forwarded complaints. That sits below the 95% industry benchmark, which historically correlates with higher downstream dispute rates. Among resolved cases, 3.2% ended with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer - a notably low rate worth weighing against the dispute percentage. The response was formally disputed in 10.7% of resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short.

How to read these numbers, and what to do if you're disputing a charge

Complaint volume alone does not prove wrongdoing, larger collection portfolios naturally produce more complaints, but the combination of timely-response rate, relief ratio, and dispute rate above gives a reasonable empirical picture of how this collector handles consumer interactions. Anyone in active dispute with this company should keep written records, use certified mail for verification requests (see your FDCPA rights above), and consider filing a CFPB complaint if standard resolution channels stall.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers with an active dispute should consult a qualified consumer-protection attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many debt collection complaints does Ezcorp, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 96 debt-collection complaints against Ezcorp, Inc., 51.3% of all complaints filed against this company.

Does Ezcorp, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Ezcorp, Inc.'s CFPB timely-response rate is 88.2%.

Does Ezcorp, Inc. provide relief to consumers?

Ezcorp, Inc. closed 3.2% of resolved complaints with some form of consumer relief, monetary or non-monetary.

What type of debt does Ezcorp, Inc. primarily collect?

"Payday loan" is the debt type Ezcorp, Inc. is most associated with in CFPB complaint data - see the full breakdown above.

What rights do I have against Ezcorp, Inc.?

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you can request written debt verification within 30 days, dispute debts you believe are incorrect, demand the collector stop contacting you in writing, and file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint.

In how many states is Ezcorp, Inc. active?

Consumers in 29 states and territories have filed CFPB complaints against Ezcorp, Inc..

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Complaint Database · Q1 2026 Complaints filed against firms, not individuals. Data through March 2026.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.