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Find a Location

CheckSmart has 1481 locations, listed below.

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    • Community Choice Financial, Inc.

      5165 Emerald Pkwy Ste 100 Dublin, OH 43017-1063

      BBB Accredited Business
    • Speedy Cash

      10201 Lake June Rd Dallas, TX 75217

    • Community Choice Financial, Inc.

      140 S Sandusky St Delaware, OH 43015-2303

      BBB Accredited Business
    • Community Choice Financial, Inc.

      1301 E Main St Lancaster, OH 43130-4005

      BBB Accredited Business
    • Community Choice Financial, Inc.

      2496 Morse Rd Columbus, OH 43231-5930

      BBB Accredited Business

    Business ProfileforCheckSmart

    Check Cashing Services
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    At-a-glance

    Customer Reviews

    1.3/5stars

    All customer reviews are handled by the BBB where the company is Headquartered or a central customer review processing location.

    Average of 183 Customer Reviews

    Customer Complaints

    416 complaints closed in last 3 years

    222 complaints closed in last 12 months

    All complaints are handled by the BBB where the company is Headquartered or a central customer complaint processing location.

    This rating reflects BBB's opinion about the entire organization's interactions with its customers, including interactions with local locations.

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    Overview

    Loans, check cashing and pre-paid debit card products and services, wire transfers, and bill pay services, offered nationwide through a family of companies both online and at retail stores. The scope of this BBB business profile concerns Community Choice Financial and its family of companies and brands and stores nationwide.

    Products & Services

    Loans, check cashing and pre-paid debit card

    Business Details

    Location of This Business
    4816 Milan Rd STE B, Sandusky, OH 44870-5886
    Headquarters
    5165 Emerald Pkwy Ste 100, Dublin, OH 43017-1063
    BBB File Opened:
    1/18/2022
    Years in Business:
    37
    Business Started:
    1/1/1987
    Business Incorporated:
    4/6/2011
    Type of Entity:
    Corporation
    Number of Employees:
    1
    Contact Information

    Principal

    • Pagle Helterbrand, Vice President, Corporate Operations

    Customer Contact

    • Pagle Helterbrand, Vice President, Corporate Operations
    Additional Contact Information

    Email Addresses

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