CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Zip Co US Inc.

What 284 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

284
Total complaints
159
Last 12 months
92.3%
Timely response
33
States affected

The verdict

Zip Co US Inc. ranks #728 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 284 complaints on record. It answers 92.3% of complaints on time — below the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#728
of 3,848 companies by volume
92.3%
answered on time
Payday loan, title l…
most-complained product
33
states with complaints
Zip Co US Inc. timely response rate 92.3%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan — Installment loan 99
Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card 42
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Mobile or digital wallet 35
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Installment loan 14
Debt collection — Other debt 14
Debt collection — I do not know 11
Credit card — Store credit card 10
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Personal line of credit 8
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 7
Credit card or prepaid card — General-purpose credit card or charge card 6

Top Issues

1.Problem when making payments 49
2.Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 42
3.Charged fees or interest you didn't expect 29
4.Attempts to collect debt not owed 17
5.Unauthorized transactions or other transaction problem 15
6.Problem with additional add-on products or services 13
7.Struggling to pay your loan 13
8.Getting the loan 11
9.Problem with the payoff process at the end of the loan 10
10.Fraud or scam 7

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2019 1
2020 12
2021 19
2022 20
2023 18
2024 35
2025 120
2026 59

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 36
Texas 25
New York 23
Georgia 19
Florida 18
North Carolina 15
Pennsylvania 12
Virginia 12
Maryland 12
Illinois 10
Michigan 9
Ohio 9
New Jersey 9
Connecticut 8
Alabama 8

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 242
In progress 24
Closed with monetary relief 16
Closed with non-monetary relief 2

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Zip Co US Inc.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 284 complaints against Zip Co US Inc. overall, with 159 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 33 states and territories, making this a multi-regional complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan," 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 "Problem when making payments" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Zip Co US Inc.'s timely response rate stands at 92.3%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That sits below the 95% industry benchmark and tends to correlate with higher consumer dispute rates downstream. Of complaints that were resolved, 6.3% 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 Zip Co US Inc. have?

Zip Co US Inc. has 284 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 159 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Zip Co US Inc. respond to complaints on time?

Zip Co US Inc. has a 92.3% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What product generates the most complaints for Zip Co US Inc.?

The most complained-about product for Zip Co US Inc. is "Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Zip Co US Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Zip Co US Inc. is "Problem when making payments." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Zip Co US Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Zip Co US 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 Zip Co US Inc.?

Consumers in 33 states and territories have filed complaints about Zip Co US Inc. with the CFPB.

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

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