Payday Lender Withdraws Wrong Loan Payment Amount And Timing, Causing Overdraft
A borrower reports that a short-term lender (Willow Lake Lending) withdrew an extra, unauthorized loan payment outside the agreed schedule, overdrawing their bank account, and that customer service was unresponsive to a same-day refund request. This is a vendor-specific billing/ACH scheduling failure with real financial harm to the consumer, escalated as a CFPB complaint.
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