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Friendly Finance complaints
Filed under Friendly Finance Corporation
Consumers have filed 53 complaints about Friendly Finance since 2014, 2 of them in the last 12 months. It answered 0% on time and closed 2% with relief for the customer. The most common problem is took or threatened to take negative or legal action.
Rated once a company has 25+ complaints in 12 months. How it works
- Complaints on record
- 53
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Answered on time
- 0%
- Closed with relief
- 2%
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Rank
- #1,275 of 1,963
Since January 2014
new vs the year before
Industry: 96.5%
Typical debt collector: 24%
Newest: Aug 21, 2026
Most complained-about debt collectors
Friendly Finance complaints by month
The busiest month was July 2018 (3 complaints). Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.
How Friendly Finance answered all time
- Closed with non-monetary relief11.9%
- Closed with explanation5094.3%
- Untimely response23.8%
"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means
What Friendly Finance complaints are about
Top Friendly Finance problems
Inside "Managing the loan or lease"
- Billing problem 4
- Loan sold or transferred to another company 1
- Problem with the interest rate 1
Where Friendly Finance complaints come from
Most complaints: Maryland (14), Ohio (10), Georgia (6), Virginia (5), Michigan (4).
Friendly Finance compared with other debt collectors
| # | Company | Score | 12 months | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green SquareDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 2 | EMoneyUSADebt collection | 53 | 25 | C |
| 3 | Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & FlynnDebt collection | 56 | 25 | C |
| 4 | Credit World ServicesDebt collection | 47 | 25 | D |
| 5 | Keynote ConsultingDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 6 | Augusta Collection AgencyDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 7 | Advance Bureau of CollectionsDebt collection | 19 | 25 | F |
| 8 | Friendly FinanceDebt collection | - | 2 | - |
Compare side by side: Friendly Finance vs Green Square · Friendly Finance vs EMoneyUSA · Friendly Finance vs Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & Flynn · Friendly Finance vs Credit World Services
What people say about Friendly Finance
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Share yoursLatest Friendly Finance complaints
Full log| Received | About | Issue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damaged | No timely reply |
| May 25, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damaged | No timely reply |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Credit reporting | Incorrect information on your reportAccount status incorrect | Explained |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Credit reporting | Incorrect information on your reportAccount information incorrect | Explained |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Auto loans & leases | Managing the loan or leaseLoan sold or transferred to another company | Explained |
| Jan 27, 2025 | Credit reporting | Incorrect information on your reportPublic record information inaccurate | Explained |
| Jan 2, 2025 | Credit reporting | Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes | Explained |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt was already discharged in bankruptcy and is no longer owed | Explained |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debt | Explained |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Credit reporting | Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problemTheir investigation did not fix an error on your report | Explained |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Credit reporting | Incorrect information on your reportAccount status incorrect | Explained |
Questions about Friendly Finance
How many complaints does Friendly Finance have?
Friendly Finance has 53 complaints on record since January 2014, including 2 in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 2,550 of every company by complaints this year.
Does Friendly Finance respond to complaints?
Yes. Friendly Finance answered 0% of its complaints on time (within 15 days) and closed 2% with relief - money back or a fix. The rest were mostly closed with an explanation only.
What do people complain about most with Friendly Finance?
The most common problems are took or threatened to take negative or legal action (5), managing the loan or lease (11), incorrect information on your report (9).
Is Friendly Finance legit?
Friendly Finance is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 53 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is Friendly Finance legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.
How do I file a complaint against Friendly Finance?
Complain to Friendly Finance in writing first and keep a copy. If it isn't fixed, file an official complaint with the federal consumer financial regulator - the company must answer, usually within 15 days. Our step-by-step guide: how to file a complaint against a company. Then share your experience here so others know.
Where do most Friendly Finance complaints come from?
Most come from Maryland (14), Ohio (10), Georgia (6). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.
Complaint records are public consumer complaints filed with U.S. regulators, checked (newest received Nov 15, 2026). Complaints are consumers' own accounts and are not verified; counts grow with a company's size. How the data works
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