JuanHand in Baguio, Cordillera Administrative Region
Summer capital of the Philippines. Tourist-dependent economy; pawnshop and online-lending activity peaks in lean months. M Lhuillier and Cebuana Lhuillier both operate central branches.
About JuanHand
Philippine online lending platform (OLP) offering personal micro-loans. SEC-registered. Complaints include contact-list shaming and abusive collection.
National coverage caveat: JuanHand's presence in Baguio is documented at the national / multi-branch level. Branch-specific addresses should be verified on the company's directory before transacting.
Top issues for JuanHand in Baguio
Excessive / Undisclosed APR (Online Lending)
Effective annual percentage rate — including processing fees, insurance, and other charges — far exceeds what was advertised or the BSP Circular 1133 cap.
Contact-List Access / Debt Shaming
Lending app accessed phone contacts without consent and used them to shame or pressure the borrower — calling family, friends, or employers about the debt.
Public record for JuanHand
Escalation routing — Cordillera Administrative Region
Cordillera complaints route via BSP NCR intake; SEC PH has no permanent regional satellite office.
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