Wells Fargo increases fake account class action settlement to $142 million

Last month, Wells Fargo announced that it agreed to a $110 million settlement in a class action lawsuit brought on behalf of the bank’s customers who had a fake account opened in their name. The settlement covered anyone who had an account opened in their name without their consent stretching back to Jan. 1, 2009. But Wells Fargo announced Friday that it is expanding both the size of the settlement and the time period the settlement covers by an additional seven years. …read more

From:: Real Estate Wire

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