CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

CURO Intermediate Holdings

What 3,513 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

3,513
Total complaints
56
Last 12 months
99.9%
Timely response
47
States affected

The verdict

CURO Intermediate Holdings ranks #138 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 3,513 complaints on record. It answers 99.9% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#138
of 3,848 companies by volume
99.9%
answered on time
Debt collection
most-complained product
47
states with complaints
CURO Intermediate Holdings timely response rate 99.9%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Debt collection — Payday loan debt 763
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 669
Debt collection — I do not know 472
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Payday loan 464
Payday loan 302
Debt collection — Payday loan 182
Debt collection — Other debt 160
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Installment loan 126
Debt collection — Credit card debt 80
Consumer Loan — Installment loan 56

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 730
2.Incorrect information on your report 415
3.Written notification about debt 294
4.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 192
5.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 179
6.Improper use of your report 176
7.Charged fees or interest you didn't expect 163
8.False statements or representation 160
9.Struggling to pay your loan 125
10.Communication tactics 108

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 26
2014 144
2015 186
2016 178
2017 245
2018 251
2019 312
2020 418
2021 923
2022 642
2023 81
2024 38
2025 54
2026 15

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 1,006
California 619
Tennessee 198
Louisiana 141
Missouri 126
Ohio 113
Nevada 112
Alabama 111
Virginia 109
Arizona 106
Illinois 105
Mississippi 81
Kansas 72
Georgia 51
Wisconsin 51

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 3,322
Closed 103
Closed with monetary relief 46
Closed with non-monetary relief 42

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for CURO Intermediate Holdings

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 3,513 complaints against CURO Intermediate Holdings overall, with 56 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 47 states and territories, making this a nationwide complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Debt collection," 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 "Attempts to collect debt not owed" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

CURO Intermediate Holdings's timely response rate stands at 99.9%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That figure is at or above the industry benchmark and suggests the company's intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 20.3% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 2.5% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

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 (which hints at regional servicing issues or regulatory exposure), and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Taken together, these fields give consumers a reasonable empirical basis for deciding whether to escalate a dispute, and give researchers a starting point for investigating institutional patterns.

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 CURO Intermediate Holdings have?

CURO Intermediate Holdings has 3,513 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 56 filed in the last 12 months.

Does CURO Intermediate Holdings respond to complaints on time?

CURO Intermediate Holdings has a 99.9% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for CURO Intermediate Holdings?

The most complained-about product for CURO Intermediate Holdings is "Debt collection." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with CURO Intermediate Holdings?

The most common issue reported by consumers about CURO Intermediate Holdings is "Attempts to collect debt not owed." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against CURO Intermediate Holdings?

You can file a complaint against CURO Intermediate Holdings 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 CURO Intermediate Holdings?

Consumers in 47 states and territories have filed complaints about CURO Intermediate Holdings with the CFPB.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026

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