Last Updated: July 25, 2023
Quinstreet PL, Inc.
950 Tower Lane, 12th Floor,
Foster City, CA 94404
General Information: (650) 578-7632
NMLS ID: 1744499
Doing Business As: guidetolenders; AmONE
Parent Organization: QuinStreet PL, Inc., a California corporation ("QPL") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of QuinStreet, Inc., a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: QNST).
Description of Services:
The website on which this disclosure appears is a website operated by QPL. QPL uses the website as the site of a virtual marketplace where interested consumers can be made aware of lenders and related third parties (e.g. debt settlement, credit repair) who are seeking the opportunity to do business with people like them.
QPL provides administrative and marketplace services by attempting to connect consumers with service providers. QPL provides these services via the website. QPL presents estimated offers and rates based upon consumer-provided information. QPL does not make credit decisions. The information consumers provide QPL is generally not sufficient for service providers to make credit decisions. QPL provides information to certain third parties as set forth in website's Privacy Notice. QPL is not an agent of either the consumer or any service provider.
QPL is not a loan provider. QPL does not take applications or make credit decisions; credit decisions and terms are determined by service providers following the consumer's submission of an application directly to the service provider.
Consumer's approval for a loan and rates displayed is not guaranteed. The consumer's actual credit terms depend on credit history, income, loan terms and other factors. QPL receives compensation directly from service providers, not from consumers.
Federal Disclosures
QPL will forward the information you provide to certain Lenders. These Lenders must make certain disclosures to you as required by the Federal Truth In Lending Act (TILA) and other applicable federal and state laws. These disclosures include details of your cost of credit and good faith estimates of your settlement costs. The Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibits creditors from discriminating against credit applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, because all or part of the applicant's income derives from any public assistance program, or because the applicant has, in good faith, exercised any right under the Consumer Credit Protection Act. The Federal Trade Commission administers compliance with these laws and may be contacted at: The Federal Trade Commission, Equal Credit Opportunity, Washington, D.C. 20580. The foregoing requirements are mandatory for Lenders, however QPL makes no representations as to the adequacy or compliance on behalf of any Lender.
State Disclosures and License Information
Certain States may require QPL to obtain a license in order to provide these services within their state. Other States may not. Some States may require additional information disclosures be given to you in connection with the provision of these services. QPL reserves the right to refuse to accept or use the information you provide if such acceptance or use would constitute a violation of law or the terms and conditions of use for the A1 site www.AmONE.com. The following statements provide information that may be applicable to you if you reside in one of the listed States.
California:
Loans made or arranged pursuant to a California Finance Lenders Law, license number: 60DBO 83197
North Dakota:
Licensed as a North Dakota Money Broker, license number: MB103390
NMLS ID: 1744499
New Jersey:
Licensed as a Consumer Lender Corporation, license number: 1904060 C31.
QuinStreet PL, Inc., 950 Tower Lane, 12th Floor, Foster City, CA 94404.
Pennsylvania:
Licensed as a Pennsylvania Consumer Discount Company, license number: 71362.
Registered as a Pennsylvania Credit Services Loan Broker Company, registration number: 70744.
NMLS ID: 1744499
By using our services, you provide your acknowledgement, in equal force and effect as your personally signed signature, of your receipt of this information and the following disclosures below:
You have the right to review and receive a copy of any file on you maintained by any consumer credit reporting agency to be furnished by that consumer credit reporting agency. The nationwide consumer credit reporting agencies, such as Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion, are required to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months. If you have already obtained your free annual copies, then a copy of the file should cost you not more than $12 or will be provided free of charge by the consumer credit reporting agency to you after written request within 60 days of your receiving a denial of credit.
You have the right to dispute the completeness or accuracy of any item contained in any file on you maintained by a consumer credit reporting agency.
Our services are designed to provide prospective borrowers with information about loan products, lenders, and/or service providers through our content and tools. We provide such information, content, and tools as part of our services, but we are not a lender ourselves. Any loan or related transaction to which you become a party through our services is solely transacted between you and the applicable lender and/or service provider and is not a part of our services. We also provide lenders and/or service providers with information about prospective borrowers, as described in our Privacy Policy. We do not charge consumers for the information we provide, but lenders or service providers may charge you fees for their products and services.
Texas:
Licensed as a Texas Regulated Lender, license number: 1900063546-162570.
Connecticut:
Application complete; pending state confirmation. NMLS ID: 1744499.
District of Columbia:
Money Lender License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Illinois:
Loan Broker Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Iowa:
Debt Management License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
By using our services, the total estimated fee you will pay for participating in the program will be [0]. QuinStreet cannot guarantee any specific results from your use of our services. You may discontinue participation in our services at any time without penalty.
Please be advised that QuinStreet will not collect money from you to distribute to creditors – you will be obligated to make payments to creditors directly. Creditors may continue to try to collect outstanding debt while you engage and use our services.
Kansas:
Regulator confirmed Loan Broker Registration and Kansas Credit Services Organization License not required.
Maine:
Loan Broker Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Maryland:
Credit Services Business License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
You have a right to review any file maintained on you by any consumer reporting agency, and the right to receive a copy of a consumer report containing all information in that file as provided under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. § 1681g) and under Md. Commercial Law § 14-1206.
A copy of the consumer report containing all information in your file will be furnished free of charge by the consumer reporting agency upon your request within 60 days of receiving a notice of a denial of credit as provided under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. § 1681j) and Md. Commercial Law § 14-1209.
In addition, nationwide consumer reporting agencies, such as Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion, are required to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months. A nominal charge not to exceed $12 may be imposed on you by the consumer reporting agency for a copy of the consumer report containing all the information in your file, if you have not been denied credit within 60 days from the receipt of your request and you have already obtained your free annual copies.
You have a right to dispute the completeness or accuracy of any item on the consumer report in any file that is maintained by any consumer reporting agency, as provided under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. § 1681i) and Md. Commercial Law § 14-1208.
The services to be provided to you by QuinStreet PL, Inc. may include (i) taking information from you; and (ii) transmitting your information to potential lenders and transmitting loan information back to you. These services will be provided to you at no cost.
Accurately reported information may not be permanently removed from the file of a consumer reporting agency.
You have a right to file a complaint pursuant to Md. Commercial Law § 14-1911. Such complaints may be filed with the Commissioner of Financial Regulation, Attn: Consumer Services Unit, at the following address: 500 North Calvert Street, Suite 402, Baltimore, Maryland 21202.
Massachusetts:
Small Loan Company License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Mississippi:
Debt Management Service Provider License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Nebraska:
Regulator confirmed loan broker registration not required.
New Hampshire:
Small Loan Lender License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
You or your attorney may file a complaint related to this service with the New Hampshire Bank Commissioner.
North Dakota:
Money Broker License.
NOTICE: MONEY BROKERS ARE LICENSED AND REGULATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, 2000 SCHAFER STREET, SUITE G, BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 58501-1204. LICENSING DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN APPROVAL OF THE TERMS OR OF THE BROKER'S ABILITY TO ARRANGE ANY LOAN. COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE SERVICES OF MONEY BROKERS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.
Ohio:
Short-Term Lender License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Small Loan License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Oklahoma:
Credit Services Organization Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Oregon:
Consumer Finance License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Debt Management Service Provider Application complete; pending state confirmation.
By using our services, the total estimated fee you will pay for participating in the program will be [0]. QuinStreet cannot guarantee any specific results from your use of our services. You may discontinue participation in our services at any time without penalty.
Please be advised that QuinStreet will not collect money from you to distribute to creditors – you will be obligated to make payments to creditors directly. Creditors may continue to try to collect outstanding debt while you engage and use our services. Additionally, any canceled debt may constitute income that is subject to state and federal taxation; please consult with a tax professional.
You have the right to review consumer credit information maintained for you by a consumer reporting agency.
Rhode Island:
Loan Broker License Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Tennessee:
Industrial Loan and Thrift Company Registration Application complete; pending state confirmation.
Vermont:
Loan Solicitation License Application complete; pending state confirmation.