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American Express Ordered to Pay $85 Million Refund to Consumers Harmed by Illegal Credit Card Practices

Federal Regulators Fine American Express an Additional $27.5 Million

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 1, 2012.  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced an enforcement action with orders requiring three American Express subsidiaries to refund an estimated $85 million to approximately 250,000 customers for illegal card practices. This action is the result of a multi-part federal investigation which found that at every stage of the consumer experience, from marketing to enrollment to payment to debt collection, American…

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