Silent Duplicate Charges During Bank Card Transitions
During card product migrations, banks silently repost previously paid balances as new charges without any customer notification. Customers who pay their full balance in good faith find themselves accumulating late fees and negative credit marks from amounts they were never told about. The lack of migration transparency creates serious financial harm.
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