Staten Island, NY

Loan Companies in Staten Island, NY

Compare loan companies in Staten Island, Staten Island credit repair, personal loans Staten Island, and business loans Staten Island research paths in one local guide. Review 13 profiles with stored ratings, BBB context, pricing fields, maps, and local rules where available.

Featured Loan Companies and Credit Repair Profiles in Staten Island

13 companies

The Debt Relief Company

Staten Island, NY

BBB NR

The Debt Relief Company is a credit repair provider based in Staten Island, New York. Rated 5.0/5 with 193 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional customer satisfaction. Review this Staten Island listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Staten Island, NY profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

Make Credit Great Again

Staten Island, NY

BBB NR

Credit repair company that disputes errors and negative items on credit reports, claiming significant score improvements within 2-3 months for clients. Review this Staten Island listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Staten Island, NY profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

Apex Credit Solutions, Inc.

Staten Island, NY

BBB NR

Apex Credit Solutions is a credit repair company offering dispute services, creditor interventions, and credit restoration programs since 2003. They provide personalized credit analysis and targeted assistance to help consumers address negative items on their reports. Review this Staten Island listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Staten Island, NY profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

Cash Now Pawn Shop

Staten Island, NY

BBB NR

Cash Now Pawn Shop at 1186 Bay St, Staten Island offers collateral-based lending and pawn services with extended weekday hours and accessible storefront amenities. Review this Staten Island listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Staten Island, NY profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

Direct Cash

Staten Island, NY

BBB NR

Direct Cash offers small emergency loans up to $1,500 with same-day funding and a quick online application process for consumers needing fast access to cash. Review this Staten Island listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Staten Island, NY profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

Division 726

Staten Island, NY

Division 726 Federal Credit Union is a member-owned credit union serving Staten Island transportation workers since 1970, offering personal loans, auto loans, and Christmas loans. Review this Staten Island listing before contacting the provider — check pricing, refund terms, licensing, and public complaint context. Every Staten Island, NY profile links back to a full CreditDoc review with sourced fields.

Pawn Shops in Staten Island

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CreditDoc lists 3 pawn shops providers in Staten Island, NY. 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 Staten Island provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Cash Now Pawn Shop

Cash Now Pawn Shop at 1186 Bay St, Staten Island offers collateral-based lending and pawn services with extended weekday hours and accessible storefront amenities.

Top Dollar Pawn Brokers

Top Dollar Pawn Brokers 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

Staten Island Credit Repair Companies

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CreditDoc lists 2 credit repair providers in Staten Island, NY. 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 Staten Island provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Apex Credit Solutions, Inc.

Apex Credit Solutions is a credit repair company offering dispute services, creditor interventions, and credit restoration programs since 2003. They provide personalized credit analysis and targeted a

Banks in Staten Island

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CreditDoc lists 2 banks providers in Staten Island, NY. 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 Staten Island provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Empire State Bank

FDIC-insured community bank offering business and personal checking, savings, CDs, and lending products with specialized services like cash management and escrow.

Northfield Bank

Full-service community bank offering personal and commercial checking, savings, mortgages, lending, and investment services with FDIC insurance and local branch network.

Debt Relief in Staten Island

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CreditDoc lists 2 debt relief providers in Staten Island, NY. 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 Staten Island provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

The Debt Relief Company

The Debt Relief Company is a credit repair provider based in Staten Island, New York. Rated 5.0/5 with 193 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional customer satisfaction.

The Debt Management Group

The Debt Management Group offers debt settlement, credit counseling, and debt consolidation services to help consumers reduce debt and avoid bankruptcy through customized debt resolution plans.

Emergency Cash in Staten Island

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CreditDoc lists 1 emergency cash provider in Staten Island, NY. 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 Staten Island provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Direct Cash

Direct Cash offers small emergency loans up to $1,500 with same-day funding and a quick online application process for consumers needing fast access to cash.

Credit Unions in Staten Island

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CreditDoc lists 1 credit unions provider in Staten Island, NY. 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 Staten Island provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Division 726

Division 726 Federal Credit Union is a member-owned credit union serving Staten Island transportation workers since 1970, offering personal loans, auto loans, and Christmas loans.

Free Help in Staten Island

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CreditDoc lists 1 free help provider in Staten Island, NY. 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 Staten Island provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

Credit Building in Staten Island

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CreditDoc lists 1 credit building provider in Staten Island, NY. 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 Staten Island provider — comparison is the fastest way to spot outliers on cost or terms.

New York Rules for Staten Island Loan Companies and Credit Repair

Federal protections: The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) gives every Staten Island 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 New York cannot legally charge you before performing the promised services and must give you a written contract with a three-day cancellation window.

New York state-level protections: Consumers in Staten Island, NY are also protected by New York state law. Interest-rate caps, licensing requirements for lenders and repair companies, and enforcement varies by state. Check the state overview page for New York for the current usury cap, payday-lending status, and licensing board contact details. If a Staten Island provider quotes rates or fees above the New York 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 Staten Island 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 Staten Island, NY, 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 Staten Island: Any New York 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 Staten Island 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 Staten Island Credit & Borrowing Checklist

Before contacting any Staten Island lender or credit repair company, download the CreditDoc research checklist tailored to New York 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 Staten Island, NY.

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

Working with Credit Repair and Loan Providers in Staten Island

Every Staten Island listing on CreditDoc is a starting point for research — not a recommendation to sign. Before contacting any Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island credit repair contract: confirm the exact monthly cost and any first-work fees, ask for the New York 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 Staten Island 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 Staten Island 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 Staten Island 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 New York state financial services agency (varies by state) AND the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. For federally-regulated banks operating in Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY consumers at no cost.

Frequently Asked Questions About Loan Companies and Credit Repair in Staten Island

How do I choose a credit repair company in Staten Island, NY?

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 Staten Island 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 New York. The Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA) makes it illegal for any credit repair provider — in Staten Island or elsewhere — to charge you before services are performed.

Are payday loans legal in New York?

Payday loan legality varies significantly by state. Some states, including New York, 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 New York state overview page for the current status. If a Staten Island 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 Staten Island?

Personal loans in Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island 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 Staten Island lender is legitimate?

Three quick checks: (1) search the New York Department of Financial Services (or equivalent state licensing board) for the lender's active license number — every consumer lender operating in Staten Island 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 Staten Island — BBB does not verify quality but does verify that the business exists at its stated address. Every Staten Island lender profile on CreditDoc links directly to these sources where the data is available.

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How the Staten Island data is sourced

Every Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island listing shows outdated, incorrect, or missing information, the profile page includes a direct feedback link.

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