Bank Silently Removes Credit Card from Bill Pay Causing Missed Payments
Bank of America moved its own credit cards out of the Bill Pay interface without clear notice, canceling existing scheduled payments and causing customers to miss payments and incur fees. While this affects many BofA customers, it is a single bank's UI decision rather than a broad market problem with a software solution.
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