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Independent analysis of CFPB complaint data — what it shows, how to use it, and what it means for your banking decisions.

RANKINGSApril 2026 · 6 min read

The Worst Banks for Credit Cards in 2026

Federal complaint data reveals which credit card issuers generate the most complaints per customer — and the gap between the best and worst is wider than you think.

GUIDEApril 2026 · 4 min read

How to Check Your Bank's CFPB Complaint Rate

A step-by-step guide to finding and interpreting your bank's federal complaint record — and what the numbers actually mean.

EXPLAINERApril 2026 · 5 min read

The CFPB Complaint Database Explained

What the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's complaint database contains, how it works, and why it's one of the most powerful — and underused — consumer tools in America.

ANALYSISApril 2026 · 7 min read

America's Most Complained-About Banks, Ranked

We normalised 3 million CFPB complaints across 4,977 institutions. Here's what the federal data shows about which banks generate the most complaints per customer.

GUIDEApril 2026 · 5 min read

What Happens When You File a CFPB Complaint

What actually happens after you submit a complaint to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — timelines, outcomes, and what the data shows about resolution rates.

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