LendNation
Payday loans · also check cashing · 1475 George Dieter Dr Ste F, East El Paso
★ 4.8 · 144 ratingsHours listed
Should you go here?
Average reviews, but the loan itself is expensive.
Its share of bad reviews is about average for El Paso. The risk is the product: fees are high and renewing adds the fee again. Compare a cheaper option first.
of its written reviews are 1–2★, a higher share than at 58% of El Paso stores. 2nd of 4 LendNation branches here.
In fees on a $1,000 loan, at the Texas average. Texas sets no cap on these fees.
Loan stores in Texas need an OCCC licence for each location. Check this one before you sign.
From ratings and written reviews of this store and state fee data (OCCC, Q2 2026). Checked September 2026. We don’t lend and no store pays us.
How it compares
Against every loan store in El Paso and every other LendNation branch.
Rating
4.8Higher than 43% of El Paso loan stores. City average is 4.5.
Lowest rated in El PasoHighest
Bad reviews (1–2★), share of written reviews
Bad reviews by year · 2% in 2026
What borrowers say
- Ask for Sergio or Marco
- Known for explaining the terms clearly
Counted in 91 written reviews. Bars: mentions per 100.
What borrowers appreciate
Work out what you’d repay
Payday lenders in the Texas report an average fee of $26.60 per $100 for 14 days (OCCC, Q2 2026) — about $57.00 per $100 a month. Texas sets no cap on these fees, so ask this store for its own.
I want to borrow
and pay it back
You’d pay in total
$1,570
$1,000 you borrowed$570 in fees
Paid back in one go after about a month. If you can’t pay, renewing costs another $570 each month and doesn’t reduce what you owe.
Before you go
What to take, and what to ask before you sign.
Bring these
At the store
Wheelchair access · Apply online first
What to bring is from their website.
Ask these at the counter
- 1
What is the total I’ll repay, in dollars, and when?
Borrowers here mention: known for explaining the terms clearly.
- 2
What happens if I can’t pay on the due date?
Ask what a renewal costs and whether they call your employer or references.
- 3
Can I pay it off early, and is there a fee?
Texas law says your contract must allow early payoff with no penalty. Ask them to confirm.
Payday loans in Texas: how they work, your rights, how to get out →
Check the licence: OCCC licence search or call 800-538-1579.

Need $1,000 for 3 months? A credit-union loan could save you about $1,643.
A Payday Alternative Loan (PAL) from a federal credit union is $200–$2,000, repaid over 1–12 months, capped at 28% a year plus a $20 fee at most. You usually join the credit union first, which can take a day.
Nearby alternatives
The closest real storefronts — at least two take a different route. Numbers match the map.
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Write a reviewIn borrowers’ own words
- “Great Customer Service by Marcos very attentive and explained everything in detail and timely manner”
- “Sergio and Marco made it fast and easy super recommend 10/10!”
Short lines from 4–5★ written reviews of this store. Complaints are counted above, never quoted.
About this lender
Payday loans, and also check cashing.
Part of a chain: LendNation has 9 locations across the Texas cities we cover — San Antonio (5), El Paso (4). See the LendNation brand page.