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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
Apr 13, 2026Payday & personal loansProblem when making paymentsTXExplainedYes
Apr 10, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payVAExplainedYes
Apr 6, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payTXExplainedYes
Apr 6, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursTXExplainedYes
Apr 4, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectCAExplainedYes
Apr 1, 2026Payday & personal loansMoney was taken from your bank account on the wrong day or for the wrong amountCAExplainedYes
Mar 28, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt was result of identity theftMOExplainedYes
Mar 27, 2026Payday & personal loansLoan payment wasn't credited to your accountTXExplainedYes
Mar 25, 2026Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectCAExplainedYes
Mar 17, 2026Money transfers & appsFraud or scamPAExplainedYes
Mar 14, 2026Payday & personal loansUnable to get your credit report or credit scoreOther problem getting your report or credit scoreTXExplainedYes
Mar 14, 2026Payday & personal loansProblem when making paymentsMOExplainedYes
Mar 13, 2026Payday & personal loansProblem with the payoff process at the end of the loanILExplainedYes
Mar 6, 2026Money transfers & appsMoney was not available when promisedTNExplainedYes
Mar 4, 2026Prepaid & gift cardsUnexpected or other feesMDExplainedYes
Feb 19, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not payOKExplainedYes
Feb 18, 2026Payday & personal loansIssues with repaymentCAExplainedYes
Feb 17, 2026Debt collectionElectronic communicationsFrequent or repeated messagesTXExplainedYes
Feb 13, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionSued you without properly notifying you of lawsuitFLExplainedYes
Feb 13, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yoursTXExplainedYes
Feb 11, 2026Bank accountsManaging an accountFee problemCAExplainedYes
Feb 9, 2026Payday & personal loansCan't contact lender or servicerTXExplainedYes
Feb 7, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtTXExplainedYes
Feb 6, 2026Payday & personal loansProblem with additional add-on products or servicesTXExplainedYes
Jan 28, 2026Debt collectionElectronic communicationsContacted before 8am or after 9pmTXExplainedYes
Jan 27, 2026Debt collectionAttempts to collect debt not owedDebt was already discharged in bankruptcy and is no longer owedORExplainedYes
Jan 20, 2026Credit reportingIncorrect information on your reportOld information reappears or never goes awayVAExplainedYes
Jan 18, 2026Debt collectionFalse statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amountNVExplainedYes
Jan 17, 2026Debt collectionTook or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened to sue you for very old debtKYExplainedYes
Jan 17, 2026Payday & personal loansReceived a loan you didn't apply forAZExplainedYes
Jan 15, 2026Debt collectionCommunication tacticsFrequent or repeated callsTXExplainedYes
Jan 7, 2026Debt collectionThreatened to contact someone or share information improperlyTalked to a third-party about your debtTXExplainedYes
Jan 7, 2026Money transfers & appsFraud or scamDCExplainedYes
Jan 7, 2026Debt collectionThreatened to contact someone or share information improperlyTalked to a third-party about your debtCAExplainedYes
Jan 6, 2026Payday & personal loansLoan payment wasn't credited to your accountKSExplainedYes
Jan 2, 2026Payday & personal loansMoney was taken from your bank account on the wrong day or for the wrong amountTXExplainedYes
Jan 2, 2026Debt collectionThreatened to contact someone or share information improperlyContacted you after you asked them to stopMOExplainedYes
Jan 2, 2026Debt collectionCommunication tacticsFrequent or repeated callsTXExplainedYes
Jan 2, 2026Payday & personal loansStruggling to pay your loanLAExplainedYes
Dec 22, 2025Payday & personal loansGetting the loanOHExplainedYes
Dec 19, 2025Debt collectionFalse statements or representationImpersonated attorney, law enforcement, or government officialMOExplainedYes
Dec 19, 2025Debt collectionFalse statements or representationImpersonated attorney, law enforcement, or government officialORExplainedYes
Dec 11, 2025Payday & personal loansIssues with repaymentMOExplainedYes
Dec 10, 2025Money transfers & appsFraud or scamTXExplainedYes
Dec 10, 2025Payday & personal loansCan't contact lender or servicerFLExplainedYes
Dec 8, 2025Payday & personal loansCharged fees or interest you didn't expectLAExplainedYes
Dec 5, 2025Payday & personal loansStruggling to pay your loanCAExplainedYes
Dec 3, 2025Money transfers & appsFraud or scamGAExplainedYes
Nov 29, 2025Money transfers & appsUnexpected or other feesTXExplainedYes
Nov 24, 2025Debt relief & credit repairProblem with customer serviceTXExplainedYes

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