Issuers Keep Collecting While Fraud Disputes Sit Unresolved
Cardholders who file fraud disputes with full documentation still see issuers blow past the FCBA's 30/90-day investigation deadlines. Collection efforts and credit-bureau reporting continue on the disputed balance the whole time, compounding the harm.
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