U.S. Bancorp General Purpose Card Complaints

Review and analysis of over 120 General Purpose Card complaints against U.S. Bancorp

U.S. Bancorp consumers have reported over 120 official complaints related to General purpose card. Out of the 120 consumer complaints against U.S. Bancorp, 9% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how U.S. Bancorp responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 54% of consumer complaints against U.S. Bancorp resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 3% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

April 7, 2017 - I purchased 2 $200.00 Mastercard gift cards from - on -/-/2016. When I attempted to use the cards a few weeks later, I found one had $45.00 left and the other $35.00. So on one card there is a fraudulent charge of $150.00 and on the other, $160.00. I called US Bank 's fraud hotline in -/-/2016 and they sent me new cards with the current balances on it and told me I would get the fraudulent amount credited back with in 4 weeks. Since then, I still have not gotten the fraudulent amounts refunded back to me and US Bank refuses to help....

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

April 6, 2017 - I purchased - $200.00 MasterCard prepaid cards at -. When I tried to use them about 2 weeks later, almost all of the money had been drained from the cards. I contacted the card issuer, U S Bank customer service and was told to submit copies of the receipts and affidavits that I did not use the cards myself. I was told it would take 45 days to get merchant verification and refund my monies. I was sent - new cards. Only - has - on it. Another one has -. When I check the balance on the other ones, I am told that the information ( card number, expiration date ) is not valid. I ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

February 28, 2017 - I purchased a prepaid - from Office Depot on -/-/-. When going to use this card in - I found that my balance was much lower than the $200.00 I paid for this card. There were two transactions shown online on this card during the month of - - one in - and another in -. These transactions were not performed or permitted by me. I called a number associated with US Bank, the company responsible for the card, to report fraudulent charges on my card. They told me that the card would be locked and to dispose of it and that I would need to start a claim process. I was told to ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

February 24, 2017 - I have - MasterCard gift cards bought in - and -, -.Fortunately, I did n't give them away but used myself or I will be ashamed, three months later, I found out there are unauthorize charges on these cars totaled - dollars.By -/-/- I submit my request to U.S. Bank Dispute Dept - and asked for a refund.On -/-/- I 've received Cardholder Statement of Disputed Transaction, I faxed the documents back to them and waited for their response. In short, later on I only receive the refund of - cards of - cards being hacked. Because that Mastercard gift cards being hacked...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

February 6, 2017 - I was given a - gift card ( U.S. Bank National Association, - - SD - ) after my house burned down. On -/-/-, I registered the card according to the instructions that came with the card. When I did I saw that the card had already been used at a - in - ( I live in -, Tennessee ). I called the dispute center and was given instructions to send a PPD dispute by fax ( - ) ( written statement of dispute as required by - ) and a Lost/Stolen Replacement Card Request by fax ( - ) for which I have fax receipts for both of these - they were sent on -/-/-. When it ha...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card managing, opening, or closing account

February 2, 2017 - I was issued - prepaid " Reward Cards '' from ELAN Financial Services / U.S. Bank for opening a couple of credit cards for clients while working for - -. I received - cards in the mail in - -. Card - was supposed to be pre-loaded with $20.00. Card - was supposed to be pre-loaded with $40.00. I have never received this $60.00 in full. When the cards arrived, neither of them had the correct balance that I was told they would have. The card with $20.00 was reduced down to $0.00 due to " inactivity fees '' before the card was ever received or activated because...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

January 28, 2017 - My daughter gave me a Mastercard Debit Card ( it was either for - - - ( -/-/- or - in -/-/- ). I carefully put it away until I took my grandson out to lunch for his -. Birthday on -/-/-. The waitress said the card would not register the $25.00. I called Mastercard only to find out that US Bank National Association had retrieved all of the $25.00. They directed me to read the find print on the back of the card. In the fine print on the card it said that if it was n't used in 12 months they would deduct $2.00 a month after 12 consecutive months of inactivity. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fees

January 27, 2017 - I purchased - gift cards each for $490.00 + $5.00 activation fee for each card. When I tried to register and use the cards, I was informed they cards had been " compromised '' as the cards were attempted to be used several weeks before I even purchased them. So they were not activated as a security measure by the company. They informed me they would send me out - new cards to replace these cards. The - new replacement cards were loaded with $490.00 - $5.00 fee. So for buying - cards originally, I have now been charged fees on - cards, the - original and the - repla...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

January 7, 2017 - I bought a $200.00 prepaid Master Card issued by U.S. Bank on -/-/2016. Before using the card in -/-/2016, I checked online to confirm the balance and saw that the card has been fraudulently used at - 's on -/-/- for $190.00. Since, the card has always been kept locked in my custody, I promptly called customer service on -/-/2016 and told them about this issue. The agent took my complaint and said that they will do a review. After about 15 days, I received a form which asked me to certify that the transactions disputed were not made by me. The letter said that filling up th...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

December 11, 2016 - I purchased a U.S. Bank $200.00 prepaid MasterCard from - on -/-/16. I tried using the card for the first time on -/-/16, and got an error that the card was declined. I then checked the transaction history online and noticed that the card balance had dropped to $0.00 and that there were - unauthorized transactions. I immediately called their customer service to report the unauthorized charges, but they told me that they could n't help me dispute the charges because the charges were still " pending '' and that there would be a fee to issue a replacement card. They basicall...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

November 27, 2016 - I purchased - - - cards recently, and loaded $500.00 on each.I have had major issues with - of the - cards. When I have called into the customer service number -, I received inaccurate information and was talked to in an inpolite and inappropriate manner by customer service agents. On -/-/2016 at - pm, I placed another call to resolve yet another issue, and spoke to an employee who was nearly crying and appeared on the verge of an emotional breakdown. I explained to the employee that the problems I was calling about were not my fault and I was simply seeking a resolu...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

October 19, 2016 - I have unauthorized transactions on my $200.00 Master Card pre-paid gift card. I have reported the problem to the card issuer but as of today, -/-/2016, have not received a positive response....

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

October 18, 2016 - I bought several gift cards as gifts and kept - for personal use. When I went to register my prepaid card I noticed that it had been fraudulently used and immediately called the company. After hours of time explaining the situation and long holds, I was told they could not do anything about it and would need to fax over information, affidavits all of which I did. After many numerous follow up phone calls the representative said it could take 90 days to receive a response from the mechant and another 90 days for review. This process has been discriminatory as I 've received nothing but the r...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

June 26, 2016 - During -/-/-/-/-/- the security of my - - GCs ( - $ - $17000.00 ) funds loaded was compromised. On - - 2016 a PPD dispute and request for replacement cards were filled. I have received some random replacement cards, repeated FA- request for remaining balance and detailed statement / ledger copies by mail are ignored. This is my request for 'Refund Check ' of the remaining balance and detailed current statement.....

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

June 15, 2016 - Elan financial prepaid card account has reported 3 late payments to the credit bureaus two of which are false and the other is their error. I have written them emailed them and called them, but they will not even let me talk to anyone that can straighten it out. This is keeping me from buying the house I want. I have perfect payment history on all my other - accounts. This was a clerical error on their part ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

June 8, 2016 - - gift card has always been in my possession. I tried to use it and found it had been hacked. Someone had registered the card and used it for - online purchases. I have the receipt and card. Called the number for US Bank National Association and have been given different stories each time. The first representative could see the card number was tried for a $1.00 charge before even being activated. She took all of my info and gave me instructions on filing a fraud dispute. She gave me this fax number - - which repeated attempts over many hours failed to deliver. I called back an...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card managing, opening, or closing account

May 9, 2016 - US Bank Gift/Debit card - mygiftcardsite.com $75.00 gift card Have made 9 phone calls and sent 12 faxes between - & -/-/2016 and still do not have resolution My son was given $75.00 US Bank Gift Debit Visa card as an incentive gift for school fundraising. The first time we tried to use it, it did not work so I tried to register it online. Registering it online was unsuccessful so I called the customer servicer number. Customer Service said that the request to activate the card had to be in writing and could only be done by fax, ( name, address, phone number, and a photocopy of t...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

May 6, 2016 - I purchased several Mastercard prepaid debit cards in order to pay my utility bills. When - was declined, I contacted the issuer and learned that - of my cards had been registered in somebody else 's name and used to make small charges at a local government office in a different state. At the time of purchase the packaging had been intact and I had not previously opened or attempted to use the cards. Based information posted on the internet by other consumers as well as the large volume of CFPB complaints with the same issue ( - in -/-/- and - -/-/2016 ), there seems to be a...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card managing, opening, or closing account

April 26, 2016 - In middle of - 2016 someone committed fraud on my account. - says that my card was - swiped in - for $330.00. I went through thr dispute process and was granted the money back. When the fraud occured, my address was to my - in california. I had just moved to -, or. I was told that i can not update my address until 30 days after fraud. I tried to forward mail from my -, but the replacement card that they were sending can not be forwarded. So i called over and over again to customer service to find out how to get my address updated and my card sent to new address. They gav...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fees

April 23, 2016 - assessed automated fee without sufficient disclosure. Can not talk to customer rep without incurring $1.00 fee. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

April 22, 2016 - I bought - Mastercard gift cards from -. These Gift Cards are issued by US Bank. When I went to use them I found that money had been drained form them. I contacted US Bank and they asked to fax in information such as a copy of the card and the sales receipts. They said someone will contact me within 24-48 hours. After two weeks no one contacted me. So I called them and then they said that no one was supposed to contact me and now they will file a dispute and I need to send in more faxes. Everytime I call they give me different information. They are just giving me the run around and holdi...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card advertising, marketing or disclosures

April 20, 2016 - I have a - - Prepaid card from US Bank ending in -. I am supposed to earn - point for every dollar spent on that card. Till date I have not received these points. when I log onto the site it always says that reward points are unavailable. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

April 15, 2016 - I bought - visa gift cards, and they were both clearly tampered with. The glue holding them to the packaging was so stiff it could n't be removed, the magnetic stripe was deactivated, and the funds had been frozen and the card was totally unusable. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card managing, opening, or closing account

April 3, 2016 - I received a notice dated - -, 2015 stating that the PayCard program issued by Elan Financial Services and provided through Beacon Credit Union was being terminated ; stating that I would not be able to add funds after - -, 2015 ; and requesting I use all money on my card before - -, 2015, the close date. The notice also stated that barring any communication from me, any funds remaining on my card at the close date would be escheated. At the time, I had ~ $2700.00 on the card. I immediately went to my credit union to withdraw the remaining funds. I was told that I could not...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

April 2, 2016 - - US Bank $200.00 gift card bought -/-/16 and opened to use on -/-/16 but both cards had been fraudulently used prior on same day, -/-/16 at - 's in store and Pajama-gram. Card numbers stolen and applied to new fraudulent cards and total amt drained off cards. I am now out $400.00 ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

March 25, 2016 - I purchased a - gift card from - for $500.00 - I was unable to use it and I called the number on the back of the card and they said that it was not activated. The gift card representative told me to fax information on the front and back of the card, as well as any receipts. I faxed this information to the gift card company on -. This morning, on -, I logged onto the gift card management website at - and found that all of the funds from the gift card have been used with the following retailer : PURCHASE - - # - - CA - ''. I did not make this purchase - I would li...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

March 22, 2016 - - Visa Prepaid Debit Card with 1-2-3 REWARDS ( R ) Visa ( R ) Prepaid Debit Card : After using the card to process a product return from a - I purchase from regularly I was told all of my money in my prepaid account was locked up and unavailable so the company could make sure the return transactions were not fraudulent. This included all my money from my paycheck in addition to the money on from the return to -. The card holder agreement does n't mention anything like this so I do n't understand how they can do this. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

March 21, 2016 - A 1-2-3 Rewards debit card issued through Kroger by US Bank was cracked again. This time the card was hacked for about $120.00. This is the second time this has happened in the last year. Last time it took their - division months to resolve the issue. I was told I would receive a refund, but I never did. I called them several times about the refund but only got jack around by customer service. After I complained about the compromised card this time, I was locked out of my account. 1-2-3 Rewards customer service is usually rude, they act like they do n't care, and have hinted in the pa...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

March 9, 2016 - On -/-/-, I called because I noticed fraudulent charges pending on my prepaid gift card issued by U.S.Bank. I provided all of the information and they froze the card. They said I would need to call back in 3 weeks in order to dispute the charges. I called on -/-/- to dispute the charges, as requested. I provided all of the information they requested in a fax to their dispute department. I called again on -/-/- to confirm they had received everything that they needed as I had not heard anything back. I talked to a representative named -, and he said that they did h...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card adding money

March 7, 2016 - I have a pre-paid debit card through - issued by US Bank National Association out of -. - processed a refund in the amount of $490.00 on -/-/2016 at -. It immediately appeared as complete in my online account and mobile app balance. When I call the account information line it notes my available balance as $490.00. There is even a debit of $27.00 made on my account on -/-/2016 on - AFTER the credit leaving me with a balance of $490.00. Yet I can not use my card to make purchases or pay bills. I called the customer information line twice and was told both times...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

March 7, 2016 - I bought a $300.00 US Bank prepaid gift card as a wedding gift for a family friend. To our chagrin, they reported to us that when they tried to use it, most of the funds had been used, and the card was frozen. After calling US Bank, they decided to investigate the case, and was told to wait. I made several phone calls in the future, and was just told that the case was still being investigated. Eventually, we were asked to fax in necessary materials, including the credit card, the sales receipt, and my information. I was told that the fax would go directly to a supervisor and we would hear ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

February 10, 2016 - This is a combination of fraud/scam and unauthorized transactions. US Bank is selling - Prepaid Gift Cards which are n't activated properly upon purchase though the activation slips after purchase indicate they are activated and nothing is wrong. US Bank then forces you to fax in all the card information to their " activation center ''. You do not receive any calls from the activation center, but then the card will be furtively activated without your knowledge and the funds drained. Either US Bank is complicit in supporting this fraud, or they are completely negligent for allowing this to h...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fees

January 31, 2016 - Per the back of the prepaid visa card I have states that a fee is charged, except where prohibited by state law. I live in Colorado and it is my understanding that an inactivity fee can not be charged for prepaid accounts. Colo. Rev. Stat. 6-1-722 ( b ) ( 3 ) Prohibits service fee, a dormancy fee, an inactivity fee, a maintenance fee, or any other type of fee. The card that I have has been depleted of $16.00 in inactivity fees. I called the customer service number - and was told that the law does n't pertain to their card. The customer service agent was very rude and hard to understa...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card managing, opening, or closing account

January 28, 2016 - I purchased a - - Reward Prepaid card. I could not complete the verification online to get a personalized/permanent card. When I called the number provided I was told I would get a call within 24-48 hours to complete the registration. After 27 days and me calling three times, I finally got a call and was told I had to call -. Why? They do not issue the cards and this has no effect on my credit. Plus the number ( - ) they gave me was only for members or people who had a credit report problem. I do not think they should be able to access my credit reports when this in no way will e...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

December 28, 2015 - I purchased a gift card on -/-/2015 in the amount of $250.00. I attempted to use the card in the evening on -/-/2015 and it was declined. I called the customer service number on -/-/2015 and a representative told me that the cashier must have activated the wrong gift card but that she could see the money. I was instructed to fax over some information ( front/back of card, activation receipt, name, phone number, email address, contact time preference ). I did this on -/-/2015. I called back on -/-/2015 to inquire on the status of the fax and was told that it woul...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fees

December 24, 2015 - Without receiving any notification that my account had gone inactive I was charged a $2.00 a month inactive fee. I went to use my card this month and apparently the $23.00 I had on it had been drained out slowly by this fee. After calling the company they refused to refund my money. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

December 16, 2015 - On Sunday -/-/- I purchased a bunch of $200.00 mastercard gift cards at -. When I tried to use them on -/-/-, - of them had been hacked. This is absolutely negligence on the part of US Bank. They know how easily their cards are to hack and this is not the first time this has happened to me. When you try to file a claim with them, they put the whole onus on you to prove that you didnt make the charge. I 've even figured out how they are being hacked and have offered to explain this to the bank but they do n't care. I should n't have to wait months for US Bank to repay me. Plea...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card managing, opening, or closing account

December 9, 2015 - On - I purchased a US Bank issued - gift card of $500.00. It failed to activate. I was instructed by the representative that I would have to fax in a copy of my receipt. - An aside, fax is 15 years outdated. I do not own a fax machine, nor do I have access to -. I had to settle on using an online service, which is less secure than me emailing it over my https - account. ) I faxed this information in on the same day, -. Today, - I called fully expecting my activation to be complete after 2 business days. The rep told me it could day 10-15 business days! That 's up to 3 we...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

December 8, 2015 - I had a US Bank Visa gift card that was obviously tampered when I removed it from otherwise pristine packaging because the gummy gel used to hold it in the packaging was clearly all wrong. It was n't activated properly, but even after getting help activating the card, the magnetic stripe had been demagnetized so I could not use it. I called US Bank Visa Card services to replace it about 2 weeks ago free of charge, and it has not been replaced, despite having faxed everything they asked for. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

November 30, 2015 - I attempted to make a $50.00 payment online using a - prepaid gift card in the amount of $100.00. The payment drafted - from my card, bringing the prepaid balance down to zero. I called the customer service line ( - ) and spoke with a customer service representative who told me that I had to have swiped my card -, and that I could n't dispute the charges. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fees

November 24, 2015 - I was given - ( - ) - gift cards ( $50.00 each ). The front of the packaging indicates that the cards were valid through -/-/2020. On the back of the card there is verbiage that U.S. Bank will deduct from your balance an inactivity fee of $2.00 per month after 12 consecutive months of inactivity ... '' What I did not realize and which I believe is intentionally unclear is that the cards were ticking '' from the time the person who gifted me bought them. I do not know how long my donor had them ; I tucked them away to use for some future special purchase, confident in the 2020 ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

November 22, 2015 - I went to get gas and the card declined so I was never able to get gas at all. I called the card company and they could not find a reason as to why it declined but proceeded to tell me telhey will be holding all of the money I have on the card. It 's been 9 days and they still have n't released my money. Not only that but they said it would be another 5 days before it is released. This has caused a huge problem and is a huge inconvenience. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

November 11, 2015 - I received a $75.00 Master Card gift card -/-/-. -/-/- I proceeded to use the gift card at a restaurant where I was advised by the waitress that the card did not have sufficient funds. I immediately went onto the web site listed on the card and I come to find out that the card was registered to - - where this person made - online purchases, one with - - and the second with -. The remaining balance was $15.00. I called the customer service number on the card to advise that the charges were fraudulent. The customer service rep - told me that before they can rei...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card advertising, marketing or disclosures

October 17, 2015 - I purchased this card and tried to use it online on - to pay my account balance. I tried using the card but it kept getting declined. I called the number on the back of the card and was told that - is a blocked merchant. '' The customer service representative said US Bank maintains a secret list of blocked merchants at which they do n't allow their prepaid cards to be used. This is completely deceptive. The back of the card says it is accepted anywhere - is accepted. It makes no mention of a secret '' blocked merchant list. I believe this secret list is to make it harder for people ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fees

September 25, 2015 - I received - ( - ) USBank Cash+ Bonus Rewards Cards in the mail some time ago, each valued at $25.00, for a total of $75.00. They were Visa cards. The first one has a Valid Thru '' date of -/-/-, the second -/-/-, and the third -/-/-. Apparently, though, these Valid Thru '' dates are not the actual expiration dates on the card. Instead, USBank helped themselves to $2.00 per month after 12 months had passed on each card. Even though the Valid Thru '' dates on the fronts of the cards said -/-/-, -/-/-, and -/-/-, in actuality, all three cards have bee...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card managing, opening, or closing account

September 17, 2015 - US Bank Corp denied me the ability to rescind a credit card offer violating federal law. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

September 7, 2015 - I am in the process of rebuilding my credit after a bankruptcy, and US Bank told me that if I get a prepaid card, my account can be reviewed in - months with the likelihood that I will quality for a credit card. - months elapsed, I inquired, and they told me I had been given the wrong information and that I will likely be able to get a credit card after one year. - year elapsed, and I again applied for a credit card. The answer continued to be no, no, and more no. '' In the meantime, they collect fees on this card, and would continue to collect fees except for the fact that I just cl...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

August 13, 2015 - - Visa gift cards issued by US Bank were purchased at the same time -/-/- and location, the - store, - for $500.00 and - and - for $200.00 I have the receipt for the purchase. The $500.00 card was lost so I called the number given to report the loss ( - ) only to be told to send the information along with a receipt via fax to # - this was on -/-/- as of -/-/- I got no response from anyone so again a call was made and was given the same instructions then again on -/-/- at which time I asked for a supervisor only to be transferred to what they call ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

July 28, 2015 - I purchased a USBank - prepaid card on - - 2015 and received an activation slip showing $500.00 was loaded. With the purchase fee it came to $500.00. When I tried to use it that evening, it had been frozen by USBank for fraud. This was because a transaction had been attempted PRIOR to my purchase. USbank instructed me to fax in information and wait - business days. Information was faxed on -/-/15 and I have not heard back. This is a serious scam that USBank is running in that they are knowingly selling compromised cards, and they are knowingly selling cards with sequentia...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card managing, opening, or closing account

July 11, 2015 - I have been a - - prepaid card customer since -/-/2015. The card was issued by -, - and serviced by - -, -, -. On - - 2015, I called customer service to request to close my - - prepaid card and get a refund for my balance. I spoke to - in the risk management department, he asked me to send the following documents via email to -- : photo of front and back of my - prepaid card ; photo of my Driver 's license ; photo of my social security card ; photo of a recent utility bill showing my name and address ; photo of me holding my driver 's licen...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

July 8, 2015 - I purchased - - gift cards of $ -/each, totaling $16000.00 for various business purposes earlier this year. Unfortunately through either a data breach or a card sequencing scam many of these card numbers were stolen and there was fraudulent activity on the cards. I am still out $2000.00 in card value ( at - point was $4000.00 - from the related fraud and the U.S. bank group, nor the group service the fraud complaints are resolving these issues in a timely fashion. I have provided them with all the requested data, and I think it is clear that this was all caused by an issue...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

June 24, 2015 - Issue with Card Numbers : -I purchased a US Bank Visa Variable Gift cards for $500.00 at - ( - - - - , - - , CA ) on -/-/2015 and -/-/2015. The $500.00 gift card I purchased on -/-/2015 which was fraudulently used for $490.00 at a - - in - - on -/-/2015. My funds are held for over - months now. I tried to use the one I purchased on -/-/2015 on same day due to my previous card being drained by fraudsters before I used it, but it was declined saying that it was not activated. I faxed in required information for activating...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

June 23, 2015 - Bought a $500.00 US Bank Visa Pre Paid Gift Card from - - - was handed an activation receipt at time of purchase. Called into Card Member Services - to change pin immediately after and was sent to Customer Care agent who told me that the funds were there but the card had not been fully activated even though I had a receipt showing otherwise. Followed their instructions to fax required info to Card Activation department at -. Called back next business day to confirm receipt of fax and information and was told by agent it would be at least - business days before someone worke...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

June 17, 2015 - I bought a Visa gift card from - for $150.00 for my friend for - on -/-/-. She went to use it on -/-/- and was told it would n't go thru. I called the customer service line on my - receipt for the card and - there gave me the Visa prepaid customer service number. There I spoke to - who told me that someone had tried to use it before it was even activated at the register. She said I needed to fax a copy of the front and back of card, packaging and receipt to a number for Lost/Stolen Replacement Card Request - which luckily I had it all and I did. I was supposed to rec...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

June 10, 2015 - I purchased a prepaid MasterCard and when I went to use the card, it was declined. I called the number on the card and was asked to fax my receipt in and a new card would be issued. It has been 3 months and several phone calls later and still have n't received the new card. ...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

June 8, 2015 - HelloI bought Visa Gift card ( Prepaid ) card for - $ at - store in -, GA. It was issued by US Bank. I bought it around - - 2015. Around - -, I tried to use and - said, I had only - $ left on the card. When I checked online, I could see that someone had removed money from the card using - -. I immediately contacted them at - and they closed my card. It was around - - 2015. They sent me form to fill out which said, I need to file police complain and get it notorized by bank. i did all that and faxed them form around - - 2015. Till today, I have no...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card fraud or scam

June 6, 2015 - I purchase - variable load prepaid VISA gift cards ( issued by US Bank ) from - grocery store, with $500.00 loaded on each. Before I even had a chance to use any of the prepaid $500.00 gift cards, I discovered that small charges to The Gap had been run on all - cards, and that - cards had the remaining balance charged at -. Upon logging on to the www.mygifcardsite.com to see each card 's transaction history, I discovered that all - gift cards were already registered to some other person and that charges had been run on all - cards. I called the phone number on the back...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

May 21, 2015 - I purchased multiple Visa Gift Cards in -/-/-, supplied by U.S. Bank in $500.00 denominations. I experienced problems with - out of - cards I purchased. - of which experienced fraud within 3 days of purchase, and am currently working with the bank to resolve this. - were immediately locked up when I attempted to use them. When I inquired, the CSR informed me the card number was flagged for fraud in -/-/-, 8 months prior to the purchase date. For the - cards experiencing fraud, I submitted disputes in -/-/-. I followed-up after a month, and they informed me I did...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

May 19, 2015 - I purchased - prepaid Visa Gift cards from - on -/-/2015 issued by US Bank. I found out a week later the funds were liquidated fraudulently. I informed US Bank on the number of the back of the Visa Gift card. Weeks later they request additional information but gave me very little time to send it. I then faxed the information in -. Today they said they never got the information and closed the case on - of the cards because of insufficient information and closed the case. I have the fax receipt showing that I did send it in. The other card I still have not heard any information...

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U.S. Bancorp Prepaid card unauthorized transactions/trans. issues

April 26, 2015 - First Note : This is NOT a duplicate issue. The other issue reported was regarding a transaction in - of last year. This is a NEW case with a NEW issue. Both cases involve the same card issuer, but different transactions and cards are involved. -/-/15 - Purchased a gift card for $500.00. The receipt indicated no problems loading / activating the card - said APPROVED on the receipt. After opening noticed that the card inside the package had been tampered with - someone had destroyed the mag stripe and placed the tampered card on the shelf in a different store. I called the number o...

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