US Bancorp Raises Customer Interest Rates Without Adequate Advance Notice
US Bancorp increases interest rates on customer accounts without providing legally sufficient advance notice, resulting in unexpected increases to customer debt costs. Regulatory requirements mandate advance notice for rate increases but these notices are often buried or inadequately communicated. Customers who do not notice the change in time to act incur higher costs without meaningful opportunity to respond.
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