Payday & personal loans
Upstart payday & personal loans complaints
Consumers have filed 910 complaints about Upstart's payday & personal loans, 276 in the last 12 months (+35%). Upstart answered 99.6% on time and closed 2% with relief. See the whole Upstart record.
Upstart against other personal & payday lenders
| # | Company | 12 months | On time | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Affirm | 2,316 | 100% | 0% |
| 2 | Paramount GR | 904 | 99.8% | 0% |
| 3 | OneMain Financial | 765 | 100% | 7% |
| 4 | Klarna | 652 | 94% | 13% |
| 5 | Block (Cash App) | 447 | 96.2% | 2% |
| 6 | Enova (CashNetUSA, NetCredit) | 434 | 100% | 0% |
| 7 | CCF Intermediate | 388 | 99.7% | 8% |
| 8 | Upgrade | 291 | 100% | 2% |
| 9 | Upstart | 276 | 99.6% | 2% |
| 10 | SoFi | 276 | 100% | 10% |
| 11 | Truist | 274 | 99.6% | 11% |
| 12 | Uprova Credit | 257 | 100% | 0% |
Latest Upstart payday & personal loans complaints
| Received | About | Issue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Getting a line of credit | Explained |
| May 5, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Incorrect information on your reportAccount status incorrect | Explained |
| May 4, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Charged fees or interest you didn't expect | Explained |
| May 4, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Problem when making payments | Money back |
| May 1, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Credit monitoring or identity theft protection servicesBilling dispute for services | Explained |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Incorrect information on your reportAccount information incorrect | Explained |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Problem when making payments | Explained |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problemProblem with personal statement of dispute | Explained |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Struggling to pay your loan | Explained |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Incorrect information on your reportAccount status incorrect | Explained |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Incorrect information on your reportAccount status incorrect | Explained |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Can't contact lender or servicer | Explained |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Problem when making payments | Explained |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Charged fees or interest you didn't expect | Explained |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Getting the loan | Explained |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Vehicle was repossessed or sold the vehicle | Explained |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Problem when making payments | Explained |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Getting the loan | Explained |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Improper use of your reportCredit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize | Explained |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Struggling to pay your loan | Explained |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Problem when making payments | Explained |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Struggling to pay your loan | Explained |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Struggling to pay your loan | Explained |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Problem when making payments | Explained |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Improper use of your reportReport provided to employer without your written authorization | Explained |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Getting the loan | Explained |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Getting the loan | Explained |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problemProblem with personal statement of dispute | Explained |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Unable to get your credit report or credit scoreOther problem getting your report or credit score | Explained |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Payday & personal loans | Getting a line of credit | Explained |
Your rights with personal & payday lenders
You can revoke permission for a lender to take automatic payments from your account by telling the lender and your bank. Many states cap interest or ban payday loans altogether, and the Military Lending Act caps most loans to active-duty servicemembers and their families at 36% APR.
General information, not legal advice; rules vary by state. Plain-English guides
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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