CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

American International Finance, Inc.

What 21 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

21
Total complaints
Mid-range
9
Last 12 months
71.4%
Timely response
Bottom decile
7
States affected

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The verdict

21 CFPB complaints put American International Finance, Inc. at #2800 out of 3,843 financial companies ranked by complaint volume. Its on-time response rate is 71.4%, the 6th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#2800
of 3,843 companies by volume
71.4%
on time (6th pctile)
Credit reporting or …
most-complained product
7
states with complaints
C+
PlainCredit Trust Score
60/100
American International Finance, Inc. · 3 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response F 71.4%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate A+ 0.0%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate A- 14.3%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

American International Finance, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

71.4% Among the lowest higher than 6% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

American International Finance, Inc. timely response rate 71.4%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 7
Vehicle loan or lease - Loan 7
Debt collection - Auto debt 4
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 2
Consumer Loan - Vehicle loan 1

Top Issues

1.Incorrect information on your report 4
2.Improper use of your report 4
3.Repossession 2
4.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 2
5.Electronic communications 1
6.Written notification about debt 1
7.Shopping for a loan or lease 1
8.Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
9.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 1
10.Problems at the end of the loan or lease 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2016 1
2017 2
2019 1
2020 1
2021 1
2022 1
2023 3
2024 1
2025 6
2026year in progress 4

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Indiana 14
Alabama 2
New York 1
Florida 1
Illinois 1
Wisconsin 1
Arizona 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 12
Untimely response 6
Closed with non-monetary relief 2
Closed with monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for American International Finance, Inc.

21 complaints against American International Finance, Inc. appear in the CFPB record, including 9 from the trailing year. The 7 states and territories represented put this footprint in geographically concentrated territory. "Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. The specific issue named most within that category is "Incorrect information on your report," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

CFPB-forwarded complaints against American International Finance, Inc. draw a 71.4% reply rate inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That trails the 95% benchmark badly, a red flag given how strongly late or missing responses predict CFPB supervisory attention. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 0% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Resolved complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer at a 14.3% rate.

How to read complaint counts

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story: larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does American International Finance, Inc. have?

21 complaints have been filed against American International Finance, Inc. with the CFPB overall - 9 of them in the past year.

Does American International Finance, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

American International Finance, Inc.'s CFPB timely-response rate is 71.4%. That falls well short of the 95% benchmark most companies clear.

What product generates the most complaints for American International Finance, Inc.?

Among all products tied to American International Finance, Inc., "Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with American International Finance, Inc.?

Consumers most often cite "Incorrect information on your report" when complaining about American International Finance, Inc.; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against American International Finance, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against American International Finance, Inc. directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about American International Finance, Inc.?

American International Finance, Inc. has drawn CFPB complaints from 7 states and territories. That figure covers the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions (Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, military postal codes), so it can run higher than the 52 states/territories with a dedicated page on this site.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for American International Finance, Inc.: nearest financial companies by total complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the product-category list below.

Similar dispute rates

Nearest companies by share of complaints marked disputed (0% here).

Also handles Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026