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Bank of America Takes Months to Resolve Fraudulent Account Withdrawals

A Bank of America customer experienced a $700 fraudulent withdrawal and waited two months without resolution or fund recovery. The prolonged dispute timeline for clear fraud cases leaves customers financially exposed during resolution periods that banks are legally required to investigate within 10 business days under Regulation E. This reflects systematic delays in fraud dispute handling at scale.

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