Key Takeaways

  • 4,100 prepaid card complaints from California.
  • Bank of America, National Association has the most complaints (895).
  • Most common issue: Trouble using the card.
4,100 Total prepaid card complaints
30 Companies involved
14 Distinct issues

Top Companies for Prepaid card in California

Common Issues

Trouble using the card 1,457
Problem with a purchase or transfer 1,101
Problem getting a card or closing an account 486
Unexpected or other fees 452
Unauthorized transactions/trans. issues 192
Managing, opening, or closing account 167
Fraud or scam 127
Advertising 36
Fees 32
Adding money 22

How Companies Respond

Breakdown of how companies respond to prepaid card complaints from California.

Response Count Percentage
Closed with explanation 2,963 72.3%
Closed with monetary relief 918 22.4%
Closed with non-monetary relief 184 4.5%
In progress 28 0.7%
Closed 5 0.1%
Untimely response 2 0%

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How many Prepaid card complaints have been filed in California?

    4,100 complaints about prepaid card have been filed from California.

  • Which company gets the most prepaid card complaints in California?

    Bank of America, National Association leads with 895 prepaid card complaints in California.

  • What is the most common issue with prepaid card in California?

    The most frequently reported issue is Trouble using the card with 1,457 complaints.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — Consumer Complaint Database. Accessed April 2026.