Card issuers delay required provisional credit during fraud disputes
Cardholders disputing unauthorized transactions report that issuers tell them not to pay the disputed amount while working on it, but then fail to supply the provisional credit required during investigation, and follow-up calls yield inconsistent or no resolution. This reflects inconsistent adherence to Regulation E provisional-credit timelines during fraud investigations.
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