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Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

Woman’s Chase card gets ‘lost’ in the mail by UPS. Then she gets charged

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‘We’re not giving you your money’: Woman’s Chase card gets ‘lost’ in the mail by UPS. Then she gets charged

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

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‘I’m scared to check my account’: Woman says check your bank account. Then she reveals what it means if you have a $7.99 charge

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Words 'Property Tax' on display on a piece of wood on top of a clipboard and office supplies(l) Woman sharing information on TD Bank(c) TD BANK Outdoor Sign(r)

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‘They’ve been doing this really quietly’: Woman gets a letter from TD bank about its property tax program. Then she gets a credit in her account

Nene Diallo is a freelance writer, artist, and art administrator based in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Nene Diallo

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‘Why is Navy closing everyone’s accounts?’: Man says Navy Federal closed his account. It had $21,579 in it

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

woman speaking (l) Bank of America (c) woman speaking (r)

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‘I did the Chase bank glitch’: Woman issues warning after taking advantage of Bank of America glitch 13 years ago

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

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‘Did y’all see the guy crying cuz his Chase account is in -$35k’: Man warns of extreme consequences following Chase Bank Glitch

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

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‘How do you lose a car???’: Woman says her Mercedes-Benz was repossessed—and the bank lost the car

Mercury bank customer says she paid her credit card balance by the due date

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‘It wasn’t a mistake’: Mercury customer says she paid her credit card balance by the due date. She was still charged $55 interest

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

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‘If you want to be safe’: Expert says you shouldn’t link your bank account to Apple Pay

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

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‘I don’t need to tell you where I got this from’: Woman says she made 2 small deposits and got interrogated by the bank

Woman claims Chime closed her account, told her she’d get money via check within 30 days

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‘Chime stole my tax refund’: Woman claims Chime closed her account, told her she’d get money via check within 30 days. It never arrived

Woman warns against Bank of America ATM after her $1K disappeared when she tried to deposit it

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‘The screen goes black’: Woman warns against Bank of America ATM after her $1,000 disappeared when she tried to deposit it

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

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‘They couldn’t tell me where it went’: Woman warns against banking with Wells Fargo after $44K goes missing from account

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‘She looks forward to getting out’: Bank of America manager shames customer for not using Zelle

Customer says Capital One messed up her bill payments without telling her. It gets worse

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