Wells Fargo Branch Promotion Promise Never Honored
A customer was verbally promised a new promotional savings rate by branch staff but the rate was never applied after meeting the stated requirement. The bank had no process to track or fulfill branch-level promotional commitments.
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Individual Bank Dispute and Credit Reporting Complaints
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