Bank-financed merchants fail to deliver goods and dispute claims get denied
Consumers who finance purchases through bank-connected products have no protection when the merchant never delivers. Filing a dispute with the financing bank results in denials even with clear non-delivery evidence. Buyers are left paying for goods they never received with no clear escalation path beyond filing regulatory complaints.
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