Prepaid Card Issuers Missing Statutory EFT Dispute Deadlines and Backdating Records
A prepaid card holder disputing unauthorized activity found the issuer missed the federally mandated investigation deadline, then allegedly backdated internal ledger records to appear compliant. This points to a gap in independent, tamper-evident documentation tools that let consumers prove dispute timelines when card issuers control all the records.
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