CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Newport Intermediate Inc.

What 325 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

325
Total complaints
119
Last 12 months
97.2%
Timely response
42
States affected

The verdict

Newport Intermediate Inc. ranks #660 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 325 complaints on record. It answers 97.2% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#660
of 3,848 companies by volume
97.2%
answered on time
Prepaid card
most-complained product
42
states with complaints
Newport Intermediate Inc. timely response rate 97.2%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Prepaid card — General-purpose prepaid card 178
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — International money transfer 33
Prepaid card — Payroll card 27
Credit card or prepaid card — General-purpose prepaid card 19
Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card 15
Checking or savings account — Checking account 12
Prepaid card — Gift card 8
Credit card or prepaid card — General-purpose credit card or charge card 6
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer 5
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Mobile or digital wallet 5

Top Issues

1.Trouble using the card 100
2.Problem getting a card or closing an account 58
3.Problem with a purchase or transfer 41
4.Unexpected or other fees 32
5.Money was not available when promised 15
6.Other transaction problem 14
7.Managing an account 12
8.Fraud or scam 10
9.Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 7
10.Trouble using your card 6

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2022 2
2023 62
2024 118
2025 120
2026 23

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 37
Florida 35
Texas 23
New Jersey 14
New York 14
Oregon 10
Michigan 10
Pennsylvania 10
Connecticut 8
Ohio 8
Massachusetts 8
Virginia 7
Missouri 6
Georgia 6
Wisconsin 6

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 276
Closed with monetary relief 49

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Newport Intermediate Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 325 complaints against Newport Intermediate Inc. overall, with 119 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 42 states and territories, making this a nationwide complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Prepaid card," 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 "Trouble using the card" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Newport Intermediate Inc.'s timely response rate stands at 97.2%, 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. Of complaints that were resolved, 15.1% 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 Newport Intermediate Inc. have?

Newport Intermediate Inc. has 325 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 119 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Newport Intermediate Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Newport Intermediate Inc. has a 97.2% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Newport Intermediate Inc.?

The most complained-about product for Newport Intermediate Inc. is "Prepaid card." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Newport Intermediate Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Newport Intermediate Inc. is "Trouble using the card." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Newport Intermediate Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Newport Intermediate 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 Newport Intermediate Inc.?

Consumers in 42 states and territories have filed complaints about Newport Intermediate Inc. with the CFPB.

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

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