Consumer & Lifestyle · Personal FinancesituationalCredit CardsUnauthorized TransactionsFraudCitibankConsumer Protection

Credit Card Issuers Slow to Resolve Unauthorized Charge Disputes

Consumers charged for purchases they did not make face slow, unresponsive dispute resolution from major card issuers like Citibank.

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