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The company receives mixed feedback regarding its reputation and customer service approach. On the positive side, many customers express hope and appreciation for the potential financial assistance offered, highlighting the ease of initiating the process. However, significant concerns arise around misleading advertising and a lack of transparency, with customers frustrated by excessive phone calls and inadequate follow-through on promised services. Overall, while there is a sense of optimism about the company's offerings, the disconnect between expectations and actual experiences suggests a need for improved communication and customer support to enhance satisfaction and trust.
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I'm very sorry I've had a stroke about 4-7 years ago I forget which I have good days I just want to paid off my credit cards which is around $2,500.00 and a f?,,.ew small bills and will explain when we us talk of the rest!
Just applied. Giving them the benefit of the doubt. I hope for a favorable response
So great n good for him n stuff
Lender Review: Bob's Budget Loans
1 out of 5 stars
Oh, Bob. Bob, Bob, Bob. Where do I even start? Let's just say if financial institutions were sandwiches, Bob's Budget Loans would be that sad, squished PB&J your kid left in their backpack for a week. Sure, it technically still works, but you regret every bite.
Their slogan is "Loans for Every Occasion," but I think they mean every bad occasion. Need to fix your roof? Cool, they'll loan you enough to buy half the shingles… at 30% interest! Buying a car? Great, but only if it's from 1997 and has three wheels.
The customer service? Ah, yes, the magical disappearing act! Call them once, and you'll feel like you're yelling into a void. Send an email? You might get a reply in time for your retirement. The only thing they're quick with is charging late fees—because, naturally, their app crashes when you're trying to pay on time.
In conclusion, Bob's Budget Loans might not completely ruin your life… but it'll come close. Borrow responsibly, or just don't.
Lender Review: Prestige Premier Lending
3 out of 5 stars
Ah, Prestige Premier Lending, the fancy-sounding lender that sends emails signed "Best regards" but makes you feel like you're at the DMV. They've got the aesthetic of a five-star bank but the soul of a vending machine that only takes quarters.
Their rates? Eh, not great, not terrible—like lukewarm coffee you're too tired to send back. They'll approve you fast, but it's like they're saying, "Sure, we trust you… to pay us back triple." Transparency? Yeah, about as clear as muddy pond water. You'll need a translator to understand the fine print.
Customer service was fine—you know, in the way that someone saying "I'm fine" clearly means they're not. Their reps were polite but robotic, like they were trying to help while reading off a cereal box.
Overall, Prestige Premier is the bank equivalent of buying store-brand soda: it works, but you're not bragging about it.
Lender Review: Ted's Trusty Loans
0.5 out of 5 stars
Ted, buddy, you need to calm down with that "trusty" claim. This place is about as trusty as a toddler with a Sharpie. They promise "quick, hassle-free loans," but the only thing hassle-free was the way they snuck extra fees into my loan like a magician pulling rabbits out of a hat.
When I called customer service, I was greeted with a 20-minute wait and hold music that sounded like a kazoo recital recorded underwater. When I finally reached a human, they were about as helpful as a soggy umbrella in a hurricane.
And let's talk repayment terms—if your goal is to work three jobs just to pay off a $1,000 loan, then Ted's your guy! It's like they're saying, "We believe in your dreams… but only after we crush them first."
Final verdict? Ted's Trusty Loans: the name is ironic, the loans are tragic, and the regret is instant. Avoid like the plague—or an unsolicited pyramid scheme pitch.
I need the money to find ma new home and new able to pay rent and all
Don't know yet I'm just filling out don't know until after if it is good or mot
Very easy and straightforward. Considering recommending to friends and family.
Very quick and makes me think I may save enough money to improve my home with remodeling
Not enough experience to offer a meaningful evaluation at all.
Ok it doesn't seem awful, probably harmless. But I am unsure.
Poor management of site not a real Leander now receiving harassment on my emails and phone thanks to your site
Iron and social security don't give me enough money to live on so. I'd like to consolidate my bills and pay them off.
Not accurate. Does not offer me a quote. Just farms out to 3rd party lenders.
Was hoping I was dealing with a potential lender not a search engine that finds a lender.
Would like to see all quotes before you ask for my opinion of your service.
Unknown at this stage of the process…and I don't know if I should be impressed or unimpressed with the results
Very fair and very quick,no convoluted questions,easy to fill out
Not home till tomorrow.but will take the call when I get there.heard
Good lots of equity in my house good credit rating. I would like to pay off bills. To o
Good. Friendly format.Easy to navigate.Clear and concise questions.
When will I know I have filled out the forms time after time please call
Easy as it came to me, I am curious about if what they say is true.
Answer: I got scammed last year for just over $50k on what I thought was a legit investment site. Everything looked real — I even withdrew a small amount at first — then one day my account was “under review” and the site vanished. I reported it to the FTC and pretty much gave up hope. Months later, someone who saw my complaint told me to email cyberfundsrecovery12@ gmail. Com. I was super skeptical (once bitten, twice shy), but they actually knew exactly how these scams work. It took about 3 months of paperwork, verifications, and bank back-and-forth, but I got a big chunk of my money back. Not all of it, but way more than I thought I’d ever see again. If you’ve been scammed, don’t give up — there are people who can help, but be careful who you trust.
Answer: Hello Reuben! Yes we do offer cash out refinance! Please give us a call at (800) 592-1590 or fill out this form at https://ratesimple.com/pre-approval/ Thank you for your inquiry and we look forward to serving you! Eric at RateSimple!

