Key Takeaways

  • 186 total complaints on file with the CFPB.
  • Most complaints are about Student loan (156).
  • Timely response rate: 97.8%.
  • Consumer disputed rate: 20.4% of resolved complaints.
186 Total complaints
97.8% Timely response rate
20.4% Consumer disputed rate
Student loan Most common product

Complaints by Product

The following table shows how complaints against Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority break down by financial product category.

Product Complaints % of Total
Student loan 156 83.9%
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 16 8.6%
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 8 4.3%
Debt collection 5 2.7%
Checking or savings account 1 0.5%

Most Common Issues

These are the specific issues consumers most frequently report about Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority.

Dealing with your lender or servicer 64
Dealing with my lender or servicer 28
Struggling to repay your loan 27
Can't repay my loan 18
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 13
Incorrect information on your report 11
Getting a loan 6
Improper use of your report 5
Repaying your loan 4
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 3

Company Response Breakdown

When consumers file complaints, Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority responds in one of several ways. The breakdown below shows how Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority has resolved complaints.

Response Count Percentage
Closed with explanation 186 100%

Complaints by State

Top states where consumers have filed complaints against Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority.

Your Rights

What to do if you have a complaint against Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority

  1. Contact Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority directly. Many issues can be resolved by calling their customer service line or submitting a written complaint.
  2. File a complaint with the CFPB. Visit consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The company must respond within 15 days.
  3. File with your state attorney general. Your state AG's consumer protection division investigates patterns of complaint.
  4. Consult a consumer protection attorney. If you've suffered financial harm, an attorney can advise you on your legal options including potential lawsuits.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How many complaints does Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority have?

    Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority has 186 consumer complaints on file with the CFPB as of our last data refresh.

  • What is the most common complaint about Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority?

    The most common issue reported is Dealing with your lender or servicer with 64 complaints.

  • How do I file a complaint against Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority?

    You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The company is required to respond within 15 days. You can also contact your state attorney general or consult a consumer protection attorney.

  • Does Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority respond to complaints on time?

    Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority has a 97.8% timely response rate, meaning that percentage of complaints received a response within the CFPB's required timeframe.

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