
NCPW 2025: Fighting against Deceptive Marketing
If you’ve been misled by an ad, regulators want to hear from you. We do too.
Bulls et al. v. USAA Federal Savings Bank and USAA Savings Bank
21-cv-488, E.D.N.C.
(Nov. 2021)
Interest-bearing accounts
Marketing itself as a bank that is dedicated to military members, veterans, and their families when the bank charges them interest rates and fees that are so high they violate federal law and the bank’s own military benefits program
Settled
(Preliminarily approved)
If you’ve been misled by an ad, regulators want to hear from you. We do too.
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