Bank card portfolio migrations create duplicate products with identical fees
When banks acquire or transfer credit card portfolios, customers end up with multiple cards offering identical benefits and annual fees. The transferred product duplicates rather than replaces the existing relationship, leaving customers paying double annual fees for the same perks. There is no automated detection of benefit duplication or proactive customer notification.
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