US Bancorp Freezes Account and Card Without Notice, Tells Customer to Leave
A long-standing US Bancorp customer found their debit card and account frozen without warning or explanation, and was simply told to transfer to another bank. Outstanding checks were unusable during the freeze. Banks can terminate accounts with no notice under broad agreement terms, leaving customers without access to funds and no recourse.
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