Bad, Bad Companies

January 6, 2009

San Diego National Bank Totally Lied: No Report in ChexSystems

It is a relief that Union Bank did not actually report me to ChexSystems for some unknown banking infraction, but also infuriating that the idiots at San Diego National Bank made up this lie to begin with. I am totally done with all large and mid-sized banks, so I hoped that choosing a small community bank would yield better results. I should have turned on my heel and left as soon as I walked into San Diego National Bank. (more…)

January 2, 2009

Union Bank Denies Issuing Chex Systems Report

San Diego National Bank turned me down for a checking account, telling me that Union Bank had issued a negative ChexSystems report on me that would prevent me from opening a checking account at any reputable bank for 5 years. My husband was very distraught by the news but frankly I was not very surprised. When my husband got back into town, we went to Union Bank with me and tried again to get some answers. (more…)

December 19, 2008

Peruse My Bank Statements — Spot the Structuring

Union Bank of California accused me of structuring cash transactions to evade Federal reporting requirements, and they closed my account. Below I am posting all of my checking account statements so you can see the structured transactions for yourself. (more…)

December 18, 2008

Union Bank of California Update — UBOC Further Ruins My Life

It’s not enough that Union Bank of California falsely accused me of Federal crimes and closed my account on me. They also decided to make sure that I can’t open or maintain any bank account with any bank for the next 5 years. (more…)

December 9, 2008

Union Bank of California Accuses Me of Federal Crimes, Closes Account for Withdrawing $80 from ATM

Little did I know when I walked into Union Bank of California to open a checking account to pay my mundane monthly bills that I would end up in a terrible situation four months later. Accusing me of Federal crimes, they closed my account and reported me to Chex Systems, making it virtually impossible to open or maintain an existing bank account anywhere for the next 5 years. (more…)

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