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Essential Lending complaint log

The newest complaints about Essential Lending, as they are published, with the company's answer. Open any one for the full record and to discuss it.

ReceivedAboutIssueStateAnswerOn time
Jan 2, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedNo
Dec 30, 2025Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt was paidTXExplainedNo
Dec 24, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedLAExplainedNo
Dec 23, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedSCExplainedNo
Dec 19, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedNo
Dec 17, 2025Credit reportingProblem with a company's investigation into an existing problemTheir investigation did not fix an error on your reportTXExplainedNo
Dec 12, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedYes
Dec 10, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedYes
Dec 9, 2025Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportAccount information incorrectLAExplainedYes
Dec 8, 2025Payday & personal loansProblem with the payoff process at the end of the loanMOExplainedNo
Dec 8, 2025Payday & personal loansProblem with the payoff process at the end of the loanMOExplainedNo
Dec 6, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedYes
Dec 2, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedNo
Nov 30, 2025Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursMSExplainedYes
Nov 20, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedYes
Nov 18, 2025Debt collectionCommunication tacticsYou told them to stop contacting you, but they keep tryingTXExplainedYes
Nov 18, 2025Debt collectionFalse statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amountTXExplainedYes
Nov 17, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtTXExplainedYes
Nov 17, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtTXExplainedYes
Nov 13, 2025Debt collectionCommunication tacticsFrequent or repeated callsTXExplainedYes
Nov 12, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedYes
Nov 12, 2025Payday & personal loansProblem with the payoff process at the end of the loanTXExplainedYes
Nov 5, 2025Credit reportingImproper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperlyTXExplainedYes
Oct 23, 2025Debt collectionFalse statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amountTXExplainedYes
Oct 17, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtTXExplainedYes
Oct 15, 2025Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportAccount status incorrectTXExplainedYes
Oct 12, 2025Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectTXExplainedYes
Oct 10, 2025Debt collectionFalse statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amountTXExplainedNo
Oct 7, 2025Payday & personal loansProblem with additional add-on products or servicesTXExplainedYes
Sep 27, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedYes
Sep 23, 2025Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursNCExplainedYes
Sep 22, 2025Credit reportingImproper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperlyTXExplainedYes
Sep 18, 2025Payday & personal loansCan't contact lender or servicerDEExplainedYes
Sep 17, 2025Credit reportingImproper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperlyTXExplainedYes
Sep 12, 2025Credit reportingProblem with a company's investigation into an existing problemProblem with personal statement of disputeTXExplainedYes
Sep 12, 2025Credit reportingProblem with a company's investigation into an existing problemProblem with personal statement of disputeTXExplainedYes
Sep 9, 2025Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damagedTXExplainedYes
Sep 6, 2025Payday & personal loansGetting the loanNCExplainedYes
Sep 6, 2025Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportAccount information incorrectTXExplainedYes
Sep 6, 2025Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportAccount information incorrectTXExplainedYes
Aug 26, 2025Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportInformation belongs to someone elseTXExplainedYes
Aug 23, 2025Payday & personal loansGetting the loanTXExplainedYes
Aug 18, 2025Credit reportingImproper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperlyTXExplainedYes
Aug 16, 2025Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectTXExplainedYes
Jul 31, 2025Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectTXExplainedYes
Jul 28, 2025Payday & personal loansProblem with the payoff process at the end of the loanTXExplainedYes
Jul 27, 2025Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt was result of identity theftTXExplainedYes
Jul 25, 2025Payday & personal loansLoan payment wasn't credited to your accountLAExplainedYes
Jul 24, 2025Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportOld information reappears or never goes awayTXExplainedYes
Jul 21, 2025Payday & personal loansProblem when making paymentsLAExplainedYes

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