Card Disputes Denied for Lack of Receipt on Cash-Adjacent Transactions
When a fraudulent charge follows a cash payment that could not be completed by card, issuers have denied the fraud dispute solely because the customer lacks a receipt, even with a corroborating witness who experienced the identical fraud. Customers are left liable for large unauthorized charges with no accessible way to reach the responsible merchant.
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