Sun Loan Company

Installment loans · also tax preparation · 421 N Main Ave

★ 4.8 · 122 ratingsNo hours listed · call ahead

Should you go here?

Many bad reviews, and Texas caps what it can charge.

Borrowers leave more bad reviews here than at 64% of San Antonio stores. Ask for the total of all payments, not the monthly figure, and compare a credit union first.

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What borrowers say4.8★

122 ratings. Known for fast service. Known for explaining the terms clearly.

What borrowers say ↓

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Bad reviews6%

of its written reviews are 1–2★, a higher share than at 64% of San Antonio stores. 7th of 7 Sun Loan Company branches here.

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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.

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A cheaper routeAsk a credit union about a small-dollar loan first →0.1 mi away · small loansLone Star Financing Group – Lone Star Financing Group →

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 San Antonio and every other Sun Loan Company branch.

Rating

4.8Higher than 39% of San Antonio loan stores. City average is 4.6.

Lowest rated in San AntonioHighest

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

This store6%

Average Sun Loan Company branch in San Antonio2%

Average San Antonio installment loan store6%

Bad reviews by year · 0% in 2023

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What borrowers say

Known for fast service
Known for explaining the terms clearly

Counted in 66 written reviews. Bars: mentions per 100.

What borrowers appreciate

Fast service9 reviews · 13.6 per 100
Explains the terms clearly5 reviews · 7.6 per 100

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

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

Nearby alternatives

The closest real storefronts — at least two take a different route. Numbers match the map.

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In borrowers’ own words

“Lindsey T was very helpful and made it fast and easy to get what I wanted”
“By the time I knew it Ms Lindsey had helped explain everything to me thoroughly and was very helpful and reassuring”

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.

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