Chase closes a linked sub-account and delays a $7,000 refund check
A Chase private banking customer's sub-account, held by their daughter, was closed following a rude representative interaction, and the resulting $7,000 refund check was delayed over a month, arriving initially as a one-cent cashier's check in error. The customer is closing all accounts and reporting the bank as a result.
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