Portland, OR

Loan Companies in Portland, OR

Compare loan companies in Portland, Portland credit repair, personal loans Portland, and business loans Portland research paths in one local guide. Review 31 profiles with stored ratings, BBB context, pricing fields, maps, and local rules where available.

Featured Loan Companies and Credit Repair Profiles in Portland

31 companies

ACE Cash Express

Portland, OR

BBB NR

Portland, OR's ACE Cash Express on SE Division St offers payday loans, title loans, and check cashing services. Review this Portland listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Portland, OR profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

ACE Cash Express

Portland, OR

BBB NR

Portland's ACE Cash Express on NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd provides fast payday and title loans with same-day approval. Review this Portland listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Portland, OR profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

HUD-approved nonprofit housing counseling agency in Portland, Oregon offering free first-time homebuyer counseling, foreclosure prevention, and home repair assistance to underserved communities. Review this Portland listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Portland, OR profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

Capital Pawn Portland

Portland, OR

BBB NR

Capital Pawn is a family-run pawn shop with 5 locations across Oregon's Willamette Valley, offering collateral-based loans, buying, selling, and trading of items without credit checks. Review this Portland listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Portland, OR profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

Latino-led nonprofit providing HUD-approved housing counseling, financial coaching, and affordable housing development across Oregon and Washington since 1992. Review this Portland listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Portland, OR profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

LoanMax Title Loans

Portland, OR

BBB NR

At 2929 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR, LoanMax Title Loans provides title loans and quick cash advances. Review this Portland listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Portland, OR profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

Pawn Shops in Portland

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CreditDoc lists 9 pawn shops providers in Portland, OR. Sorted by public review signal where available. Every listing links to a full profile with pricing, licensing, contact, and complaint context. Review at least two profiles side-by-side before committing to a Portland provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Capital Pawn Portland

Capital Pawn is a family-run pawn shop with 5 locations across Oregon's Willamette Valley, offering collateral-based loans, buying, selling, and trading of items without credit checks.

Money Market Pawn Shop

Money Market Pawn Shop is a Portland-based pawn lender offering 90-day collateral loans, buying, and selling of jewelry, firearms, electronics, tools, and musical instruments.

Pawn Central

Pawn Central is a pawn shop listed in the CreditDoc directory. Its website was not reachable during our review, so services, pricing, and hours could not be independently verified. Contact the company

Portland Gold Buyers, LLC

Portland Gold Buyers, LLC is a local precious metals buyer in downtown Portland offering cash payments for gold, silver, platinum jewelry, coins, and bullion with in-person appraisals.

Emergency Cash in Portland

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CreditDoc lists 7 emergency cash providers in Portland, OR. Sorted by public review signal where available. Every listing links to a full profile with pricing, licensing, contact, and complaint context. Review at least two profiles side-by-side before committing to a Portland provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

PayDayAllDay

PayDayAllDay Portland, Oregon — PayDayAllDay offers payday loans and cash advances from $250–$5,000 with online and in-person applications across Ohio. ...

PayDayAllDay

PayDayAllDay Portland, Oregon — PayDayAllDay offers payday loans and cash advances up to $5,000 with same-day online and in-person applications at multi...

Rapid Cash

Rapid Cash Portland, Oregon — Rapid Cash (Speedy Cash) offers title loans up to $300, payday loans, and in-store financial services at their Portland SE...

Check Cashing & Money Services in Portland

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CreditDoc lists 5 check cashing & money services providers in Portland, OR. Sorted by public review signal where available. Every listing links to a full profile with pricing, licensing, contact, and complaint context. Review at least two profiles side-by-side before committing to a Portland provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

MoneyGram

Portland, OR's MoneyGram at 7404 N Interstate Ave provides check cashing and money transfer services daily from 7 AM to 11 PM.

Free Help in Portland

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CreditDoc lists 4 free help providers in Portland, OR. Sorted by public review signal where available. Every listing links to a full profile with pricing, licensing, contact, and complaint context. Review at least two profiles side-by-side before committing to a Portland provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Credit Unions in Portland

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CreditDoc lists 2 credit unions providers in Portland, OR. Sorted by public review signal where available. Every listing links to a full profile with pricing, licensing, contact, and complaint context. Review at least two profiles side-by-side before committing to a Portland provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Nw Priority

NW Priority Credit Union is a member-owned financial cooperative serving since 1928, offering competitive loan rates, deposit accounts, and digital banking with a focus on personalized member service.

Pacific N W

Pacific NW Federal Credit Union is a member-owned credit union serving Oregon and Washington with checking, savings, loans, mortgages, and business services.

Personal Loans Portland, OR

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CreditDoc lists 2 personal loans providers in Portland, OR. Sorted by public review signal where available. Every listing links to a full profile with pricing, licensing, contact, and complaint context. Review at least two profiles side-by-side before committing to a Portland provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

OneMain Financial

OneMain Financial Portland, Oregon — OneMain Financial offers personal loans from $1,500–$30,000 with fixed rates (11.99%–35.99% APR) and same-day fundi...

United Finance

Family-owned consumer finance lender since 1922 offering installment loans, auto financing, and debt consolidation with 26 Oregon locations.

Mortgages & Home Loans in Portland

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CreditDoc lists 1 mortgages & home loans provider in Portland, OR. Sorted by public review signal where available. Every listing links to a full profile with pricing, licensing, contact, and complaint context. Review at least two profiles side-by-side before committing to a Portland provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Portland Housing Center

Portland Housing Center is a nonprofit homeownership counselor offering mortgage lending, down payment assistance, and financial education to first-time homebuyers in the Portland area since 2003.

Business Loans Portland, OR

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CreditDoc lists 1 business loans provider in Portland, OR. Sorted by public review signal where available. Every listing links to a full profile with pricing, licensing, contact, and complaint context. Review at least two profiles side-by-side before committing to a Portland provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Tucker Capital Inc

Tucker Capital Inc. specializes in commercial truck financing and semi-truck leasing for independent owner-operators, offering flexible terms for good credit, bad credit, and no-credit borrowers since

Oregon Rules for Portland Loan Companies and Credit Repair

Federal protections: The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) gives every Portland consumer the right to dispute inaccurate credit report information for free with each of the three major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, TransUnion). Under the Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA), credit repair companies operating in Oregon cannot legally charge you before performing the promised services and must give you a written contract with a three-day cancellation window.

Oregon state-level protections: Consumers in Portland, OR are also protected by Oregon state law. Interest-rate caps, licensing requirements for lenders and repair companies, and enforcement varies by state. Check the state overview page for Oregon for the current usury cap, payday-lending status, and licensing board contact details. If a Portland provider quotes rates or fees above the Oregon usury cap, do not sign until the number is confirmed in writing and cross-checked against the state licensing board.

Free resources: Get a free credit report annually at AnnualCreditReport.com — the only federally-authorized free credit-report site. HUD-approved counselors in Portland offer free housing, debt, and budgeting guidance at consumerfinance.gov. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) accepts complaints against any lender, credit repair company, debt collector, or bank operating in Portland, OR, and their public complaint database is one of the most reliable ways to research a provider's track record before signing anything.

Red flags to watch for in Portland: Any Oregon credit repair provider that asks for full payment before performing services is violating CROA. Any lender that guarantees approval before running a credit check should be treated with caution. Any provider that discourages you from contacting a credit bureau directly is not acting in your interest. Any pawn, title, or check-cashing provider that will not disclose the effective APR in writing is not being transparent about cost. Every Portland listing on CreditDoc is a starting point for research, not a recommendation to sign — verify licensing, pricing, and refund terms directly with the provider before deciding.

Get the Portland Credit & Borrowing Checklist

Before contacting any Portland lender or credit repair company, download the CreditDoc research checklist tailored to Oregon consumers. It covers what documents to collect, what pricing questions to ask, how to spot licensing red flags, and which free federal and state resources to use first. The same checklist works whether you are researching personal loans, business loans, credit repair, debt relief, or emergency-cash options in Portland, OR.

Why the checklist matters for Portland residents: local lending markets differ a lot from state to state. A rate that is legal in one state may be usurious in Oregon. A credit repair contract that meets federal minimums may still fail Oregon's consumer protection statutes. And a payday-alternative offered in a neighboring state may not be licensed to operate in Portland. The checklist walks you through the Oregon-specific checks first, then the federal ones — in the order that matters most for Portland borrowers.

Working with Credit Repair and Loan Providers in Portland

Every Portland listing on CreditDoc is a starting point for research — not a recommendation to sign. Before contacting any Portland, OR provider, gather three things: your most recent credit reports from all three bureaus, a written list of the specific goal you are trying to achieve (dispute a specific item, consolidate a specific balance, borrow a specific amount), and any prior contracts you have signed with credit repair, debt relief, or short-term lending companies. Providers that are transparent about pricing and licensing will match this same level of preparation on their side.

What to ask before signing a Portland credit repair contract: confirm the exact monthly cost and any first-work fees, ask for the Oregon state license number and cross-check it with the state licensing board, ask for a written scope (how many disputes per month, which bureaus, what timeframes), ask for the refund policy in writing, and ask whether the contract can be cancelled at will after signing. The federal Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA) gives you a three-business-day cancellation window regardless of what the contract says, and it prohibits collecting fees before services are performed.

What to ask before signing a Portland loan agreement: confirm the annual percentage rate (APR) in writing — not the "rate" or "monthly cost" alone. Confirm total fees including any origination, processing, prepayment, or late fees. Confirm the payment schedule, the total number of payments, and the total amount you will pay by the end of the loan. If the Portland lender is offering a short-term or payday-alternative product, ask what happens if you cannot pay on the due date (rollover fees, collections handoff, credit bureau reporting). If any of these numbers cannot be given to you in writing before you sign, walk away.

Where Portland residents can escalate a dispute: for credit report inaccuracies, dispute directly with the credit bureau (Equifax, Experian, TransUnion) — this is free and does not require a paid intermediary. For lender misconduct, file a complaint with the Oregon state financial services agency (varies by state) AND the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. For federally-regulated banks operating in Portland, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) accepts complaints. For credit unions, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). All four bodies accept complaints from Portland, OR consumers at no cost.

Frequently Asked Questions About Loan Companies and Credit Repair in Portland

How do I choose a credit repair company in Portland, OR?

Start by pulling all three of your credit reports for free at AnnualCreditReport.com. Identify the specific errors, collections, or negative items you want disputed. Then compare Portland credit repair companies on the following: (a) do they operate under a written contract with a clear scope; (b) do they list monthly pricing plus setup fees transparently, or only through phone consultations; (c) do they publish a refund policy; and (d) do they hold any state licensing or BBB accreditation in Oregon. The Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA) makes it illegal for any credit repair provider — in Portland or elsewhere — to charge you before services are performed.

Are payday loans legal in Oregon?

Payday loan legality varies significantly by state. Some states, including Oregon, cap short-term loan interest rates through usury laws; others have banned payday lending entirely; a third group restricts loan size, term length, or rollovers. Check the CreditDoc Oregon state overview page for the current status. If a Portland lender is offering a short-term loan at an APR you cannot easily calculate from the disclosure, ask them to write the effective APR in the contract before signing. When payday lending is restricted in your state, safer alternatives include payday alternative loans (PALs) offered by federally-insured credit unions.

What personal loan options are available in Portland?

Personal loans in Portland, OR are offered by traditional banks, credit unions, online lenders, and community development financial institutions (CDFIs). Rate ranges depend heavily on credit score, income stability, and loan term. Consumers with lower credit scores in Portland should compare CDFI options and credit-union personal loans before accepting a first offer from a subprime online lender — CDFIs and credit unions typically have both lower rates and softer eligibility thresholds. Use the CreditDoc borrowing power quiz to estimate the loan size and monthly payment that match your income before browsing offers.

How can I check whether a Portland lender is legitimate?

Three quick checks: (1) search the Oregon Department of Financial Services (or equivalent state licensing board) for the lender's active license number — every consumer lender operating in Portland should be licensed with the state; (2) look up the lender in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database — a pattern of unresolved complaints is a strong signal; (3) look up the lender in the Better Business Bureau for Portland — BBB does not verify quality but does verify that the business exists at its stated address. Every Portland lender profile on CreditDoc links directly to these sources where the data is available.

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How the Portland data is sourced

Every Portland, OR provider profile on CreditDoc is built from publicly available data. Business addresses, contact numbers, and website URLs are collected from provider disclosures. BBB ratings and accreditation status come from the Better Business Bureau. Public complaint context comes from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database, which is updated daily. Google review scores and review-count signals are collected where available and are shown only where the number of stored reviews is at least one. All fields are dated and sourced on the underlying provider profile page. If any Portland listing shows outdated, incorrect, or missing information, the profile page includes a direct feedback link.

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