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Populus Financial complaint log

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

ReceivedAboutIssueStateAnswerOn time
Nov 10, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payORExplainedYes
Nov 3, 2026Debt collectionFalse statements or representationIndicated you were committing crime by not paying debtCAExplainedYes
Oct 25, 2026Payday & personal loansReceived a loan you didn't apply forTXExplainedYes
Oct 16, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionSued you without properly notifying you of lawsuitTXExplainedYes
Oct 16, 2026Credit reportingImproper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperlyCAExplainedYes
Oct 15, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursTXExplainedYes
Oct 14, 2026Debt collectionThreatened to contact someone or share information improperlyTalked to a third-party about your debtTXExplainedYes
Oct 12, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt was paidTXExplainedYes
Oct 9, 2026Payday & personal loansProblem when making paymentsTXExplainedYes
Oct 5, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionSued you without properly notifying you of lawsuitTXExplainedYes
Sep 29, 2026Payday & personal loansProblem with the payoff process at the end of the loanTXExplainedYes
Sep 29, 2026Payday & personal loansStruggling to pay your loanTXExplainedYes
Sep 25, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtTXExplainedYes
Sep 23, 2026Payday & personal loansIncorrect information on your reportPersonal information incorrectAEExplainedYes
Sep 18, 2026Payday & personal loansReceived a loan you didn't apply forCAIn progressYes
Sep 17, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectCAExplainedYes
Sep 15, 2026Payday & personal loansProblem with additional add-on products or servicesOHExplainedYes
Sep 11, 2026Payday & personal loansStruggling to pay your loanLAExplainedYes
Sep 8, 2026Debt collectionCommunication tacticsFrequent or repeated callsCAExplainedYes
Sep 8, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtTXExplainedYes
Aug 18, 2026Payday & personal loansReceived a loan you didn't apply forTXExplainedYes
Aug 14, 2026Prepaid & gift cardsProblem with a purchase or transferCharged for a purchase or transfer you did not make with the cardTXExplainedYes
Aug 12, 2026Payday & personal loansCredit monitoring or identity theft protection servicesBilling dispute for servicesCAExplainedYes
Aug 11, 2026Credit cardsClosing your accountCan't close your accountTXExplainedYes
Aug 10, 2026Money transfers & appsConfusing or missing disclosuresDCExplainedYes
Aug 4, 2026Debt collectionThreatened to contact someone or share information improperlyTalked to a third-party about your debtCAExplainedYes
Jul 26, 2026Debt collectionThreatened to contact someone or share information improperlyTalked to a third-party about your debtCAExplainedYes
Jul 24, 2026Debt collectionFalse statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amountMNExplainedYes
Jul 24, 2026Debt collectionElectronic communicationsFrequent or repeated messagesTXExplainedYes
Jul 23, 2026Credit reportingImproper use of your reportReporting company used your report improperlyLAExplainedYes
Jul 8, 2026Payday & personal loansCan't contact lender or servicerORExplainedYes
Jul 7, 2026CryptoOther transaction problemTXExplainedYes
Jul 2, 2026Money transfers & appsFraud or scamCAExplainedYes
Jun 20, 2026Debt collectionFalse statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amountTXExplainedYes
Jun 13, 2026Payday & personal loansIssues with repaymentCAExplainedYes
Jun 7, 2026Money transfers & appsMoney was not available when promisedINExplainedYes
Jun 5, 2026Money transfers & appsConfusing or misleading advertising or marketingCAExplainedYes
Jun 5, 2026Debt collectionFalse statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amountTXExplainedYes
Jun 4, 2026Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportAccount status incorrectCAExplainedYes
Jun 4, 2026Money transfers & appsFraud or scamDCExplainedYes
Jun 4, 2026Debt collectionFalse statements or representationTold you not to respond to a lawsuit they filed against youCAExplainedYes
May 18, 2026Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportInformation belongs to someone elseTXExplainedYes
May 15, 2026Debt collectionCommunication tacticsUsed obscene, profane, or other abusive languageTXExplainedYes
May 15, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtFLExplainedYes
May 11, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectALExplainedYes
May 1, 2026Money transfers & appsFraud or scamSCExplainedYes
Apr 29, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payTXExplainedYes
Apr 28, 2026Bank accountsManaging an accountProblem making or receiving paymentsCAExplainedYes
Apr 26, 2026Payday & personal loansStruggling to pay your loanFLExplainedYes
Apr 22, 2026Payday & personal loansLoan payment wasn't credited to your accountLAExplainedYes

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