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The US government’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) collects complaints against financial companies.
In 2021, the CFPB received 1336 complaints against Citizens Bank. Citizens Bank ranked Number 39 among all financial companies for the most complaints.
Date of Complaint: April 5, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: CT
Product: Checking or savings account
Sub-Product: Savings account
Issue: Opening an account
Sub-Issue: Didn’t receive terms that were advertised
Complaint Tags: Older American, Servicemember
Response Type: Closed with explanation
Date of Complaint: April 8, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: CT
Product: Mortgage
Sub-Product: Conventional home mortgage
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company’s investigation into an existing problem
Complaint Tags: Older American
Response Type: Closed with explanation
Date of Complaint: April 6, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: NY
Product: Checking or savings account
Sub-Product: Checking account
Issue: Opening an account
Sub-Issue: Didn’t receive terms that were advertised
Response Type: Closed with explanation
Date of Complaint: April 7, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: VA
Product: Mortgage
Sub-Product: Conventional home mortgage
Issue: Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage
Full Complaint:
I made complaint # XXXX in XXXX and have not heard from CFPB except to tell me my complaint has been sent to the institution that denied my financing of my home for fraudulent reasons. This is unacceptable service : 2-months. Please look into my problem and help me resolve the issue. Your Agency isn’t doing a very good job.
Complaint Tags: Older American
Response Type: Closed with explanation
Date of Complaint: April 6, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: CT
Product: Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan
Sub-Product: Personal line of credit
Issue: Getting a line of credit
Response Type: Closed with explanation
Date of Complaint: April 8, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: MO
Product: Vehicle loan or lease
Sub-Product: Loan
Issue: Getting a loan or lease
Sub-Issue: Fraudulent loan
Response Type: Closed with explanation
Date of Complaint: April 8, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: DE
Product: Mortgage
Sub-Product: Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC)
Issue: Trouble during payment process
Full Complaint:
Although the latest statement on that loan indicates that payment towards principal were made in the amount of {00.00} on XX/XX/XXXX and XX/XX/XXXX and the balance at the end of XXXX was {000.00} interest was charged on the amount of principal of {000.00} for the month of XXXX in the amount of {.00} although interest amounts for the following months were consistently decreasing except for the month of XXXX : XXXX, XXXX – {.00} XXXX, XXXX – {.00} XXXX, XXXX – {.00} XXXX, XXXX – {.00} XXXX, XXXX – {.00} XXXX, XXXX – {.00} XXXX, XXXX – {.00} XXXX, XXXX – {.00} Taking into consideration that the interest rates is still the same all that time at 2.5 % increases in interest in XXXX and XXXX are questionable in view of the fact that the principal was smaller in those months than in previous months.
Complaint Tags: Older American
Response Type: Closed with explanation
Date of Complaint: April 6, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: CA
Product: Student loan
Sub-Product: Federal student loan servicing
Issue: Dealing with your lender or servicer
Sub-Issue: Don’t agree with the fees charged
Response Type: Closed with explanation
Date of Complaint: April 6, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: IN
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: Auto debt
Issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
Sub-Issue: Seized or attempted to seize your property
Response Type: Closed with explanation
Date of Complaint: April 8, 2021
Company Official Name: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
State: MA
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Sub-Issue: Debt is not yours
Response Type: Closed with explanation
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