Wells Fargo’s Military Benefits Program
Allegations: Marketing itself as a bank dedicated to military members, veterans, and their families when it charges interest rates that are so high they violate federal law and the bank’s…
Zelle Money Transfers with Wells Fargo
Case Name (Date)
Hartsock et al. v. Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and Early Warning Services, LLC d/b/a Zelle
22-cv-759, W.D. Wash.
(June 2022)
Product/Service
Zelle money transfers with Wells Fargo
Allegations
Marketing Zelle as safe without disclosing the risk of losing money in scams and that the bank does not reimburse consumers for lost funds
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.
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Wells Fargo Bank’s Deposited Item Returned Unpaid Fee
Allegations: Failing to disclose that consumers will be charged a $12 “Deposited Item Returned Unpaid Fee” if a check they attempted to deposit bounces
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Allegations: Misrepresenting when consumers will be charged overdraft fees
Wells Fargo’s Overdraft Fees
Allegations: Misrepresenting when consumers will be charged overdraft fees
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