Banks Denying $60K+ Fraud Claims From Scam Victims Despite Regulatory Protections
Scam victims who lose tens of thousands of dollars from bank accounts find their fraud claims denied, leaving them with no reimbursement despite consumer protection regulations. Banks classify social engineering scams as authorized transactions regardless of the victim's intent or duress. The denial pattern is systemic — not incidental — and regulators have not compelled consistent reimbursement standards.
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