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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

If I could give a 0, I would, but you have to provide some kind of star rating to write a review. BEWARE: THIS COMPANY APPEARS TO BE FRAUDULENT. I received a tax form for 2025, yet I can't find any in... See more

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

If only I could leave negative stars. I just received a 1099-c from this company, I have never heard of this company, and I have never got a loan from them. Their email doesn't work, and their phone... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

She was bubbly and had a great attitude and handled all my questions and problems quickly and decisively. Even made sure I knew what was going on and was very professional. Basically she was the best... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My experience has been wonderful LOREGIE has been a lot help. All my questions were answered, not a long waiting time. VERY FAST SERVICE. The agents are always caring and understanding and very respec... See more

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First Loan is a lender which makes personal installment loans to individuals with varying levels of credit and believes that many consumers have a credit background and alternative credit attributes that should be considered when they apply for credit. First Loan offers installment loans to help you quickly cover your expenses. It is a fast and easy way to borrow. First Loan originates personal installment loans that meet all applicable federal laws and regulations as well as the tribal law of the Elem Indian Colony of Pomo Indians, a sovereign Tribal nation, under which it was established and licensed as a tribal lender.


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TrustScore 3.5 out of 5

2K reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great Experience!

My loan process was quick and easy…I will definitely be a return customer to First Loan!

20 March 2022
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Customer,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. Our goal is to help borrowers get the money they need, especially when other lenders won’t consider.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Customer,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We at First Loan work really hard to provide our customers with an excellent customer experience. We are happy to see that this dedication has reflected in your recent experience with us.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Explained the loan and pay off terms…

Explained the loan and pay off terms great.

19 March 2022
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Kevin,

Thanks for the feedback!. We love sharing positive reviews with potential customers, so they can feel more confident about choosing us. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Recommendable

Fast east trustworthy

19 March 2022
Unprompted review
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Jenn,

Thanks for the feedback!. We love sharing positive reviews with potential customers, so they can feel more confident about choosing us. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Thank you

Great service provided. very clear thorough and patient.

19 March 2022
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Kayla,

Thanks for the feedback!. We love sharing positive reviews with potential customers, so they can feel more confident about choosing us. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I want to give a shot out to Nel

I want to give a shot out to Nel. Nel help me the pass few times. He's nice and very helpful. Was very patient with me when I had a bad day at work. Nel handled it like a true professional. Please let nel know about this review.

19 March 2022
Unprompted review
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Tony,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We are happy to see this dedication reflected in your recent experience with us. We’ll make sure that your agent will get a recognition that he deserves.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The CSR was very friendly and…

The CSR was very friendly and professional

19 March 2022
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Customer,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We at First Loan work really hard to provide our customers with an excellent customer experience. We are happy to see that this dedication has reflected in your recent experience with us.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Melody was great help

Melody was great help. She help me understand my loan and everything.

19 March 2022
Unprompted review
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Sherita,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We are happy to see this dedication reflected in your recent experience with us. We’ll make sure that your agent will get a recognition that she deserves.
Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The person who helped me was nice and…

The person who helped me was nice and respectful. I got my loan money the same day. Thank you!

18 March 2022
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Customer,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. Our goal is to help borrowers get the money they need, especially when other lenders won’t consider.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A very pleasant experience

A very pleasant experience. Friendly, prompt response, and next day funding.

18 March 2022
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Jeffrey,

Thank you so much for your kind words. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We count ourselves lucky for having customers like you. We look forward to working with you again in the future. Thank you for being such a great customer.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

GERALDINE WAS AWESOME L!!

GERALDINE WAS AWESOME L!!! I HAD ALL MY QUESTIONS ANSWERED AND MY ANSWERS WERE PROVIDED IN A TIMELY MANNER.GREAT EXPERIENCE OVERALL

18 March 2022
Unprompted review
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Danielle,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We are happy to see this dedication reflected in your recent experience with us. We’ll make sure that your agent will get a recognition that she deserves.
Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great Customer Service!!

18 March 2022
Unprompted review
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Brenda,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We at First Loan work really hard to provide our customers with an excellent customer experience. We are happy to see that this dedication has reflected in your recent experience with us.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The app process was quick

The app process was quick. They work with you and deliver funds when they say

18 March 2022
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Customer,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. Our goal is to help borrowers get the money they need, especially when other lenders won’t consider.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Yes at first I was upset then I was…

Yes at first I was upset then I was connected to a patient costumer service agent named Michelle that explained my situation..nicely well understood

18 March 2022
Unprompted review
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Jesus,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We are happy to see this dedication reflected in your recent experience with us. We’ll make sure that your agent will get a recognition that she deserves.
Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service

18 March 2022
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Customer,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We at First Loan work really hard to provide our customers with an excellent customer experience. We are happy to see that this dedication has reflected in your recent experience with us.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

REA was able to help me again today

REA was able to help me again today! Thank you.

18 March 2022
Unprompted review
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Sara,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We are happy to see this dedication reflected in your recent experience with us. We’ll make sure that your agent will get a recognition that she deserves.
Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Awesome Service

Geraldine was pleasant, professional and efficient.
Great service.

17 March 2022
Unprompted review
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Customer,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We are happy to see this dedication reflected in your recent experience with us. We’ll make sure that your agent will get a recognition that she deserves.
Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Deborah,

Thanks for the feedback!. We love sharing positive reviews with potential customers, so they can feel more confident about choosing us. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Amazing

Amazing and fast approval ,good customer service relation

17 March 2022
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Reply from First Loan

Dear John,

We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We at First Loan work really hard to provide our customers with an excellent customer experience. We are happy to see that this dedication has reflected in your recent experience with us.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I really appreciate First Loan

I really appreciate First Loan. The process was fast and easy and I'll definitely be using them for a long time

17 March 2022
Unprompted review
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Reply from First Loan

Dear Alicia,

Thank you so much for your kind words. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us. We count ourselves lucky for having customers like you. We look forward to working with you again in the future. Thank you for being such a great customer.

Should you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to call us.

Sincerely yours,
First Loan
Customer Satisfaction Team

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