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Bank Fails to Process $3,000 International Wire Refund Needed for Medical Care

A bank was negligent in processing a $3,000 international wire transfer refund urgently needed for medical care, leaving the consumer without access to critical funds. International wire refund processing timelines have no consumer-enforceable deadlines, allowing banks to delay indefinitely. Medical necessity creates no expedited processing obligation for banks handling international fund returns.

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