CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Cadence Bank

What the 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

291
Total complaints
Above average
84
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
Top decile
23
States affected

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The verdict

Cadence Bank ranks #714 of 3,843 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume. On response speed it sits at the 86th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

Checking or savings …
most-complained product
MS
state with the most complaints

Raw complaint volume, not a rate: larger institutions naturally draw more CFPB complaints because they serve more customers, and a complaint is a consumer-filed record, not a proven finding of wrongdoing.

A+
PlainCredit Trust Score
90/100
Cadence Bank · 2 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 A+ 100.0%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate N/A N/A
Dispute field not reported for this company
Relief Rate A+ 22.7%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Cadence Bank vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

100% Top 14% higher than 86% 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

What changed

CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2024 to 2025 complete years

  • Annual CFPB complaint volume moved from 51 in 2024 to 105 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Checking or savings account - Checking account 135
Mortgage - Conventional home mortgage 43
Credit card - General-purpose credit card or charge card 14
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 13
Mortgage - FHA mortgage 12
Checking or savings account - Savings account 10
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 9
Mortgage - Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) 8
Mortgage - Other type of mortgage 7
Checking or savings account - CD (Certificate of Deposit) 6

Top Issues

1.Managing an account 98
2.Trouble during payment process 42
3.Problem caused by your funds being low 22
4.Incorrect information on your report 17
5.Closing an account 13
6.Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 12
7.Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 10
8.Opening an account 10
9.Closing on a mortgage 8
10.Struggling to pay mortgage 8

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2022 67
2023 49
2024 51
2025 105
2026year in progress 19

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Mississippi 79
Texas 57
Alabama 44
Georgia 25
Arkansas 21
Tennessee 20
Florida 14
Louisiana 12
Virginia 2
Nevada 2
Utah 2
New Jersey 1
New York 1
Nebraska 1
North Carolina 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 225
Closed with non-monetary relief 37
Closed with monetary relief 29

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Cadence Bank

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database shows a multi-regional complaint footprint for Cadence Bank, with consumers across the country filing against it. No product draws more complaints than "Checking or savings account," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Managing an account" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Timely response is the share of CFPB-forwarded complaints that receive a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. This company's rate is at or above benchmark levels, a sign it handles intake and escalation well. Relief means the case closed with monetary or non-monetary help for the consumer. Both rates sit in the score card above.

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.

Also handles Checking or savings account

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Cadence Bank have?

The CFPB has logged 291 complaints against Cadence Bank to date, of which 84 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Cadence Bank respond to complaints on time?

Cadence Bank's CFPB timely-response rate is 100%. That puts it among the more responsive companies in the CFPB dataset.

What product generates the most complaints for Cadence Bank?

Among all products tied to Cadence Bank, "Checking or savings account" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Cadence Bank?

"Managing an account" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Cadence Bank - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against Cadence Bank?

You can file a complaint against Cadence Bank 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 Cadence Bank?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Cadence Bank from 23 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Cadence Bank's complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.