# UPGRADE, INC. hires PORTERFIELD, FETTIG & SEARS, LLC (Banking)

**Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Client | UPGRADE, INC. |
| Client description | Financial technology company |
| Client state | CA |
| Lobbying firm | PORTERFIELD, FETTIG & SEARS, LLC |
| Firm state | DC |
| Issue areas | Banking |
| Specific matters disclosed | Consumer finance issues |
| Registered | 2026-09-15 |

## Why this score


Source: U.S. Senate and House Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings via lda.gov; Colorado Secretary of State, NYC City Clerk eLobbyist and City of Chicago Board of Ethics lobbying data (https://lda.gov/filings/public/filing/23009ab2-d5a6-4b4d-9b50-a4695c8ff097/print/). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T19:42:41.566Z.
From public Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations (lda.gov) and Colorado, New York City and City of Chicago lobbying disclosures. Organization level only: we never list lobbyist, CEO or contact names, and clients whose name reads as a person are left out. Chicago amounts are lobbyist compensation reported for the quarter, summed by client. A registration reports intent to lobby; it is not evidence of wrongdoing.