Wells Fargo Eliminated In-Person Credit Limit Increase Requests
Wells Fargo branches no longer process credit limit increases, requiring customers to use phone or online channels exclusively. Customers who prefer personal banking relationships are frustrated by the forced digital migration.
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Individual CFPB complaint about Wells Fargo refusing credit limit change request.
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