The Western Union Company Money Transfers Complaint

Domestic (US) money transfer Fraud or scam

The Western Union Company Money transfers department,

Domestic (US) money transfer Fraud or scam California

On -/-/2016 I sent a Western Union money transfer in the amount of $930.00 to - - with - to purchase credit repair. Western Union had - - flagged as fraudulent in their system and they proceeded to ask me several questions about -. I told them what she did for a living and what I was paying for. Western Union approved the transaction and did n't alert me to the fact that - and this company was a scam. I never received credit repair services from this company and - ceased communication with me. I was scammed out of almost $1000.00 and Western Union is refusing to refund it. Control # is -.

The Western Union Company customer in California
Oct 07, 2016

* Source: CFPB Complaint Database

The Western Union Company response to complaint:
Closed with explanation

Created with Highcharts 4.2.3The Western Union CompanyComplaint HistoryComplaints12/20151/20162/20163/20164/20166/20167/20168/20169/201610/201611/20161/20172/201701234567Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Created with Highcharts 4.2.3The Western Union CompanyFraud or scam97.4%2.6%Closed with explanationClosed with monetary reliefSource: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Created with Highcharts 4.2.3National AverageFraud or scam1.1%84.7%9.4%2.2%2.2%0.4%ClosedClosed with explanationClosed with monetary reliefClosed with non-monetary reliefIn progressUntimely responseSource: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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