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Sun Loan Company

Installment loans · also tax preparation · 700 N Zaragoza Rd V, Mission Valley

★ 4.9 · 1,288 ratingsHours listed

Should you go here?

Average reviews, and Texas caps what it can charge.

Its share of bad reviews is about average for El Paso. Ask for the total of all payments, not the monthly figure, and compare a credit union first.

Good sign
What borrowers say4.9★

1,288 ratings. Known for fast service. The owner answers complaints.

Good sign
Bad reviews3%

of its written reviews are 1–2★, a lower share than at 51% of El Paso stores.

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What it costsCapped

Texas sets the maximum charges. Ask for the total of all payments.

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LicenceLook it up

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. Checked September 2026. We don’t lend and no store pays us.

How it compares

Against every loan store in El Paso.

Rating

4.9Higher than 54% of El Paso loan stores. City average is 4.5.

Lowest rated in El PasoHighest

Bad reviews (1–2★), share of written reviews

This store3%

Average El Paso installment loan store7%

Bad reviews by year · 0% in 2026

What borrowers say

  • Ask for Maria or Adriana
  • Usually done in about 15 minutes
  • Known for fast service

Counted in 639 written reviews. Bars: mentions per 100.

What borrowers appreciate

  • Fast service105 reviews · 16.4 per 100
  • Explains the terms clearly15 reviews · 2.3 per 100
  • Treats you with respect3 reviews · 0.5 per 100

What to watch for

  • Rude staff7 reviews · 1.1 per 100

Complaints are counts only.

What it costs

Capped by Texas law

Installment lenders need an OCCC licence and Texas sets the maximum they may charge. Ask for the total of all payments in dollars, not just the monthly figure.

Before you go

What to take, and what to ask before you sign.

Bring these

IDProof of incomeBank statementsProof of address

At the store

Wheelchair access · Apply online first

What to bring is from their website.

Ask these at the counter

  1. 1

    What is the total of all payments, in dollars?

    Not just the monthly figure. Ask whether insurance is added, and whether it is optional.

  2. 2

    What happens if I’m late?

    Ask for the late fee in dollars and whether they call your employer or references.

  3. 3

    Can I pay it off early?

    Ask them to confirm there is no charge for paying early.

Installment loans in Texas: how they work, your rights, how to get out →

Check the licence: OCCC licence search or call 800-538-1579.

A cheaper route

Before you borrow here, ask a credit union about a small-dollar loan.

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.

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In borrowers’ own words

  • “A great place, very friendly staff and quick service!”
  • “Adriana was very patient and walked me through every step to refinance my loan perfectly.”
  • “He was incredibly respectful, quick, and is just perfect”

Short lines from 4–5★ written reviews of this store. Complaints are counted above, never quoted.

About this lender

Installment loans, and also tax preparation.

Part of a chain: Sun Loan Company has 24 locations across the Texas cities we cover — San Antonio (7), Houston (5), Laredo (4), El Paso (2), Brownsville (2), Corpus Christi (2), McAllen (1), Austin (1). See the Sun Loan Company brand page.