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Shopify Fraudulent chargebacks – Banks always siding with thieves customers

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Shopify Fraudulent chargebacks – Banks always siding with thieves customers Hi everyone, I recently lost 2 fraudulent chargebacks on a Shopify store for products that have been received. The bank despite the evidence seems to always side with the customer whatever the case, like they don’t even take care about the evidences and cumminications. Payments have been made via Shop Pay and Google Pay and nothing changes, its …

Reddit ecommerce 184 2023-10-08

Why are banks so restrictive on transfers? How do I move my money?

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Why are banks so restrictive on transfers? How do I move my money? Last year I moved to another state. At the time I didn’t want to deal with moving, starting a new job, being in school full time AND dealing with switching banks. Now that’s stuff has somewhat settled down I’m trying to move money from my old bank to a new one. The issue is I am capped at $2k per month for external transfers at the new bank. I…

Reddit Personal Finance 207 2023-09-23

Power / battery banks on airplanes

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Power / battery banks on airplanes I am travelling to Auckland, New Zealand from Ireland in a few weeks. I am planning on packing a power bank for the flight, I have checked the airlines I am flying with and most have the same 27000mah limitation, which is perfect I was curious is this the total limit per passenger or is this the limit for the individual power bank device? Air Ne…

Reddit Travel 121 2023-09-22

Is hopping credit cards/banks normal?

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Is hopping credit cards/banks normal? I’m a university student and I currently bank with Chase. I have the Chase Freedom Student card right now. I’ve been thinking about applying for the new Apple Card since I want to eventually purchase a new phone and laptop and the Apple Card lets me finance it at 0% interest, and I’m already in the Apple ecosystem, and they have a fairly decent …

Reddit Personal Finance 128 2023-09-13

Any U.S. banks whos online banking doesn’t suck for frequent travelers?

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Any U.S. banks whos online banking doesn’t suck for frequent travelers? I’ve had it with Capital One. I can’t take it anymore. Here’s what I want out of my banking experience: Never ever try to text me a verification code when I login from an IP address you don’t recognize. My cheap, prepaid phone plan does not work outside of the United States, and I buy a local eSIM when I’m abroad. I absolutely refuse to pay ext…

Reddit Personal Finance 307 2023-08-18

Banks fined $549 million for hiding messages in iMessage and Signal

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Banks fined $549 million for hiding messages in iMessage and Signal Wells Fargo will pay the biggest fine in recent US regulatory enforcement actions. | Photo illustration by Rafael Henrique / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty ImagesSeveral US financial firms, including multiple Wells Fargo companies, will pay a combined $549 million in fines after admitting they couldn’t produce discussions about company busi…

The Verge 152 2023-08-09

Fed Starts New Program to Oversee Crypto Activity in U.S. Banks

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Fed Starts New Program to Oversee Crypto Activity in U.S. Banks The U.S. Federal Reserve is starting a new program for overseeing banks’ crypto activity, and it further clarified its requirement that the lenders under its authority get approval before engaging in digital assets activities.

Coindesk 200 2023-08-09

Do banks verify that names and SSNs match? How did someone open an account with my SSN but a different name?

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Do banks verify that names and SSNs match? How did someone open an account with my SSN but a different name? Early today I went online to open an account with Charles Schwab. The system told me that I already had an account, but l’ve never opened one. I called, and the phone guy told me that there was an account with my social security number but with a different name. So I went into local branch with my social security card, passport, etc. so that the…

Reddit Personal Finance 206 2023-08-03

Anker’s Latest ‘Prime’ Lineup Includes Wall Chargers, Desktop Chargers, and Power Banks

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Anker’s Latest ‘Prime’ Lineup Includes Wall Chargers, Desktop Chargers, and Power Banks Anker is introducing a number of new charging accessories in its higher-end Anker Prime lineup today, including multiple variants of wall chargers, desktop chargers, and power banks. In the traditional wall charger category, Anker is launching two new options with GaN technology and folding prongs (U.S. versions only) to enable compact form fac…

Mac Rumors 310 2023-08-01

Today I learned they make delightfully retro cassette tape power banks

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Today I learned they make delightfully retro cassette tape power banks That’s not a cassette tape! | Image: RemaxAs a ‘90s kid who dreamed of being an ‘80s adult, this immediately commanded my attention: you can now charge your phone with a cassette tape. Shenzhen accessories manufacturer Remax has apparently been on it for over a year, debuting “10,000mAh” batteries that look like classic cassettes. Depending on t…

The Verge 218 2023-07-29

I mobile deposited a check into two different banks because of app error. What to do now?

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I mobile deposited a check into two different banks because of app error. What to do now? I got a check for $30 and signed everything, opened Chase app, took a picture of front and back, when I clicked on deposit it says an error has occurred or something like that, so I just closed the app completely and tried my other bank which it deposited successfully. Now after an hour, I received an email from Chase that they accepted the depo…

Reddit Personal Finance 170 2023-07-27