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Overdraft Fees at Boeing Employees’ Credit Union
Case Name (Date)
Marical et al v. Boeing Employees’ Credit Union
19-2-20417-6, Superior Court of Washington – King County
(Aug. 2019)
Product/Service
Checking accounts
Allegations
Misrepresenting when consumers will be charged overdraft fees
Status
Settled
(Final approval granted)
https://www.nsfsettlement.com/
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