CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

American Payment Holdco, Inc.

Behind the 19 CFPB complaints on file for this company is a data trail showing how it typically handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

19
Total complaints
Below average
0
Last 12 months
84.2%
Timely response
Bottom quartile
11
States affected

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The verdict

Out of 3,843 financial companies in the CFPB database, American Payment Holdco, Inc. has accumulated 19 complaints, placing it #2935 by volume. Its on-time response rate is 84.2%, the 12th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#2935
of 3,843 companies by volume
84.2%
on time (12th pctile)
Money transfer, virt…
most-complained product
11
states with complaints
B-
PlainCredit Trust Score
67/100
American Payment Holdco, 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 84.2%
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 21.1%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

American Payment Holdco, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

84.2% Among the lowest higher than 12% 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 Payment Holdco, Inc. timely response rate 84.2%
Industry benchmark

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

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Domestic (US) money transfer 11
Money transfers - Domestic (US) money transfer 4
Checking or savings account - Other banking product or service 1
Checking or savings account - Checking account 1
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Virtual currency 1
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Mobile or digital wallet 1

Top Issues

1.Money was not available when promised 7
2.Other transaction problem 4
3.Other transaction issues 3
4.Fraud or scam 2
5.Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 1
6.Managing an account 1
7.Wrong amount charged or received 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2016 1
2017 13
2018 2
2019 1
2020 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 4
Illinois 3
Kentucky 2
District of Columbia 2
Massachusetts 2
Rhode Island 1
Virginia 1
Indiana 1
Pennsylvania 1
Maryland 1
New York 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 15
Closed with monetary relief 4

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for American Payment Holdco, Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 19 complaints against American Payment Holdco, Inc. overall, with 0 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 11 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service," which consistently leads the product-level breakdown and signals where consumer friction is most acute. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Money was not available when promised" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, American Payment Holdco, Inc. posts a 84.2% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That falls short of the 95% benchmark, a gap that tends to track with more disputes downstream. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 0% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Among resolved complaints, 21.1% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

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 Payment Holdco, Inc. have?

American Payment Holdco, Inc. has 19 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 0 filed in the last 12 months.

Does American Payment Holdco, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

American Payment Holdco, Inc.'s CFPB timely-response rate is 84.2%.

What product generates the most complaints for American Payment Holdco, Inc.?

The most complained-about product for American Payment Holdco, Inc. is "Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with American Payment Holdco, Inc.?

"Money was not available when promised" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against American Payment Holdco, Inc. - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against American Payment Holdco, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against American Payment Holdco, 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 Payment Holdco, Inc.?

American Payment Holdco, Inc. has drawn CFPB complaints from 11 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 Payment Holdco, 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 Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service

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

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026