The exit of two major arbitration firms from hearing consumer credit disputes (WSJ article and analysis of the implications) means that if you challenge WaMu/Chase to artibrate your dispute, they may not be able to find an artibrator in a timely fashion, giving you more leverage against them and the possiblity to sue them in a real court. Go get em’ tiger!
Frances was a WaMu customer, is now a Chase customer, and is told by Chase that she will be charged to use any ATM but the ones that were formely WaMu. (story) Any one else having this problem?
Now you can follow people’s tweets about chase at #chasesucks or chase+bank. A lot of people have bad things to say about Chase on Twitter.
Cheryl was a loyal happy WaMu customer for 23 years with perfect credit and over 50% equity in her house. She started a refi process in Jan 09 and was charged $875 for the privilege of applying for a refi. Since then, Chase has continuously dropped the ball and still hasn’t completed the refi. (story)
Charles is another person, like me, that decided to do something about his bank’s bad behavior. Read all about his struggle to get $165 in bad charges back from Chase in his blog.
This analysis is one possible explanation of why J.P. Morgan Chase’s report second quarter profits are due to an accounting rule and not an indicator of a healthy bank.
Here is an example of how to write a letter to your State’s Attorney General to complain about Chase’s change in minimum payment requirement.
If you feel that you have been ripped off or treated unfairly by WaMu/Chase contact Melinda to have your story included in a documentary about WaMu/Chase: bankdocumentary@gmail.com.