Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
This tribe operates 2 tribal lending brands — 1 still lending and 1 closed. Across the portfolio, APRs span 400–841%.
Debt cancellation across this tribe's brands
- No public refund program — debts effectively in limbo
Active brands
Closed brands
Court record for this tribe's brands
1 case in our database touches a brand attributed to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa . This is the record that decides whether an old balance is still collectable.
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Blue Trust becomes eLoanWarehouse; financier named
What this portfolio actually costs a borrower
APR is an abstraction until it has a dollar attached. Of the 2 brands we attribute to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, 2 publish a rate we could source, and those run 400–841%. At the top of that range, $1,000 borrowed over twelve months repays about $8,424 — $7,424 of it interest. That ceiling sits above the 795% median across every tribal lender we hold a rate for.
The earliest brand here dates to 2016. The most recent closure was in 2022. Brands in this industry rebrand and relaunch constantly, so a name disappearing rarely means the lending stopped — check the closed list above for successors.
Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa lending — frequently asked
Which lenders does the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa own?
We document 2 lending brands attributed to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa of WI: eLoanWarehouse, Blue Trust Loans. 1 is still lending and 1 has closed.
What APR do Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa lenders charge?
Across the 2 Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa brands that publish a rate, APRs span 400–841%. At the top of that range, borrowing $1,000 for twelve months costs about $8,424 to repay — $7,424 of it interest. That ceiling sits above the 795% median across every tribal lender we hold a rate for.
Have Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa lenders been sued?
Yes. 1 case in our database touches a brand attributed to this tribe. The most recent is The Lac Courte Oreilles / Cane Bay cases (2025, N.D. Ill., 11th Cir. — several pending). Litigation history is the single best predictor of whether an old balance is still collectable.
Do I still owe a Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa loan?
Possibly not. Balances on Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa brands were cancelled in a settlement — check the claim details above before paying any collector, because collectors do still pursue debts that were legally wiped out. Whether a loan is enforceable also depends on your own state: nine states void these loans outright.
Ownership is verified against each brand's own disclosures, state regulator alerts and court filings. Where a non-tribal operator is named in litigation, we list it above — the lending LLC and the tribe are not always the party actually running the business.
Most tribal brands are one of several run by the same tribe, often through the same non-tribal operator. See the full picture: which tribe owns which lender?