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MaxLend complaints

Consumers have filed 135 complaints about MaxLend since 2022, 35 of them in the last 12 months (+17% on the year before). It answered 100% on time and closed 0% with relief for the customer - less often than a typical lender. The most common problem is charged fees or interest you didn't expect.

Average response record. How it works

Complaints on record
135

Since November 2022

Last 12 months
35

+17% vs the year before

Answered on time
100%

Industry: 94.7%

Closed with relief
0%

Typical lender: 6%

Last 30 days
0

Newest: Oct 9, 2026

Rank
#54 of 272

Most complained-about personal & payday lenders

MaxLend complaints by month

The busiest month was February 2026 (7 complaints). Complaints in the last 12 months are up 17% on the year before. Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.

How MaxLend answered last 12 months

  • Closed with explanation35100%

"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means

  • Answers on time45/45100% on time
  • Relief for customers0/400% closed with relief
  • Complaint trend8/15+17% vs last year

What MaxLend complaints are about

Top MaxLend problems

Where MaxLend complaints come from

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Complaints per 100,000 peopleFewerMore

Most complaints: California (15), Maryland (13), Texas (13), Florida (10), Ohio (9).

MaxLend compared with other personal & payday lenders

#CompanyScore12 monthsChangeOn timeReliefGrade
1Select Management ResourcesPayday & personal loans8238+12%97.4%74%A
2Universal Account ServicingPayday & personal loans638+41%60.5%0%F
3CreditlyPayday & personal loans7138new94.7%53%B
4PayactivPayday & personal loans937+12%59.5%0%F
5KloverPayday & personal loans1935+119%94.3%0%F
6Tribal Lending EnterprisePayday & personal loans5935-17%100%0%C
7MaxLendPayday & personal loans5335+17%100%0%C
8Home Loan CenterPayday & personal loans6034-29%100%0%C

Compare side by side: MaxLend vs Select Management Resources · MaxLend vs Universal Account Servicing · MaxLend vs Creditly · MaxLend vs Payactiv

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Latest MaxLend complaints

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ReceivedAboutIssueStateAnswerOn time
Oct 9, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectORExplainedYes
Oct 2, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectOHExplainedYes
Sep 13, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectAZExplainedYes
Sep 12, 2026Payday & personal loansStruggling to pay your loanCAExplainedYes
Aug 31, 2026Payday & personal loansStruggling to pay your loanKSExplainedYes
Aug 25, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectMOExplainedYes
Aug 20, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectCAExplainedYes
Aug 17, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectSDExplainedYes
Jul 14, 2026Payday & personal loansReceived a loan you didn't apply forCOExplainedYes
Jul 2, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectCOExplainedYes
Jun 11, 2026Payday & personal loansStruggling to pay your loanAZExplainedYes
May 28, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectNCExplainedYes

Questions about MaxLend

How many complaints does MaxLend have?

MaxLend has 135 complaints on record since November 2022, including 35 in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 825 of every company by complaints this year.

Does MaxLend respond to complaints?

Yes. MaxLend answered 100% of its complaints on time (within 15 days) and closed 0% with relief - money back or a fix; 0% ended with money back. The rest were mostly closed with an explanation only. Its Response Score is 53/100 (grade C).

What do people complain about most with MaxLend?
Is MaxLend legit?

MaxLend is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 135 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is MaxLend legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.

Are complaints about MaxLend going up or down?

Up. There were 35 complaints in the last 12 months against 30 in the 12 before (+17%). See every month.

How do I file a complaint against MaxLend?

Complain to MaxLend 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 MaxLend complaints come from?

Most come from California (15), Maryland (13), Texas (13). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.

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