Checking or savings account -- Problem with a lender or other company charging your account -- Complaint #7242979
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 7242979
Company: Bank Of America, National Association
Product: Checking or savings account
Sub-Product: Checking account
Issue: Problem with a lender or other company charging your account
Sub-Issue: Transaction was not authorized
State: Rhode Island
ZIP Code: 028XX
Date Received: 2023-07-12T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-07-12T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
To whom this may concern this is in regards to several unauthorized checking account transactions made via debit card. Bank of America claimed my first two claims were considered invalid as they failed to add the correct amounts and transactions I provided. Also, due to having previous business done with this merchant they were denied. Another claim was initiated XX/XX/2023. This time for the claims they did XXXX XXXX separate claims, doing each transaction that was not authorized into separate claim. I called first thing on Sunday morning XX/XX/2023. These series of transactions happened on XX/XX/2023. Transactions cleared on XX/XX/2023. I first attempted to contact XXXX XXXX the merchant, the phone number provided under these transactions was out of service. I reached out via email. They then emailed me back calling me " XXXX '' in several emails. I did not feel as if my account was secure or safe. The transactions that were unauthorized is a total of {$19000.00}. Bank of America is currently undergoing investigation of the charges and Ive only received {$40.00}. I wanted to make the CFPB aware of this ongoing issue and any help that can be provided would be greatly appreciated. Images attached are faxed photos. Such amount is creating financial hardship. Thank you for your time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #7242979 about?
Complaint #7242979 was filed against Bank Of America, National Association regarding Checking or savings account specifically about Problem with a lender or other company charging your account. It was received by the CFPB on 2023-07-12T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Bank Of America, National Association respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.
How do I file a similar complaint?
You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. Select the appropriate product category (Checking or savings account) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Bank Of America, National Association?
Yes, visit the Bank Of America, National Association company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/bank-of-america-national-association to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
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