Amex Prepaid Card Complaint

Gift or merchant card Managing, opening, or closing account

Amex Prepaid card department,

Gift or merchant card Managing, opening, or closing account Georgia

- is a credit card from American Express created in conjunction with -.I had my back pay from - - deposited on this card.They currently have - of my back pay money held captive and wo n't release it to me.They - froze it because of a spending limit being reached.So I asked to have the balance wired into my bank account, but they said they could n't do it.So, I asked if they could wire it through - - ; they said they could n't do that.So, I asked if they could mail it to me, they said yes, but I have n't received it yet.it 's been a few days short of a month since their promise to mail it.They keep giving me - story after another.It seems to be just - lie after another.I just want my money.Neither my wife or I work.We desperately need this money to pay bills and to take care of our kids.Can you please help us get our money from American Express or - - ; or whomever has a hold on our money.This has been going on now for over a month now.I call customer service, they put me on hold, and they come back a few minutes later with fake promises to get me my money.They claim to have put a trace on the check that they suppose to have mailed on the -/-/-.I have n't gotten any feedback on that trace yet.They just keep telling me whatever sounds good to string me along further and further.So, I 'm currently pursuing legal action because I do n't know what else to do.I 've given them ample time to release my funds but they wo n't. If you can help me, please do.My family and I would greatly appreciate it.

Amex customer in Georgia
May 10, 2015

* Source: CFPB Complaint Database

Amex response to complaint:
Closed with monetary relief

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https://www.americanexpress.com/
800-528-4800
P.O.Box 981540
El Paso TX 79998
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