Bank refuses to accept damaged bills Sacramento woman finds years later | Call Kurtis

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  • @capricorngirl2160
    @capricorngirl2160 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2397

    I have worked in a bank for over 20 years and know that damaged bills can be accepted and sent back to the Federal Reserve Bank.
    Bank of America knows this but refuses to help out their own bank customer. SHAME ON BANK OF AMERICA!

    • @chrisrodriguez7351
      @chrisrodriguez7351 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +54

      Bless you for your insight so we can have a better picture. Sweet old lady deserves help. Shame on that Bank

    • @woozy607
      @woozy607 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +93

      Lazy bank worker probably

    • @email4664
      @email4664 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@woozy607 or a racist one is more likely, although more Americans are lazy, many are both Lazy and Racist

    • @danielweston9188
      @danielweston9188 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +50

      I understand that Banks send damaged bills to the Feds all the time and that they have the process down.

    • @donwyoming1936
      @donwyoming1936 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +28

      My bank won't accept bills that are dirty. Covered in mud, mildew, or animal leavings. Safety concerns for their employees. Perhaps this was her problem.

  • @litning123
    @litning123 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +321

    Bank of America refused service until the issue was publicized. I’m shocked.

    • @johnc1280
      @johnc1280 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +12

      Ever see the documentary ‘Sicko’ by Michael Moore? He helped people get insurance approval for things HIGHLY NECESSARY by doing the same thing. Going public

    • @deadpoolongoogle9682
      @deadpoolongoogle9682 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      Yep that's how to get a big company to change there mind make them look bad on you tube 😂should have just took her cash in the first place

    • @wictimovgovonca320
      @wictimovgovonca320 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Unfortunately, my experience with Bank of America does not allow me to be shocked.

    • @TheosLogos
      @TheosLogos 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Lol this is nothing, they short sell your own assets with your own money

    • @rodx5571
      @rodx5571 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I too am shocked. I am shocked that they did anything at all.

  • @Belg6179
    @Belg6179 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1323

    The reporter asks, "What's the biggest lesson you learned from all of this?" ANSWER: NEVER bank with Bank of America or Wells Fargo.

    • @victormorales3604
      @victormorales3604 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +37

      Or CHASE, they refused to cash a personal ck drawn from their bank and their customer because they sd I wasn't a member and refused to open an acct, I complained to the manager, they ended up cashing the check, but they charged me $15.00,
      "Non member fee".

    • @KlaudiaShaefferr
      @KlaudiaShaefferr 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@victormorales3604 I had a huge problem with Chase not wanting to give me my money from my account in person with ID in hand.

    • @metsrus
      @metsrus 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      i'd definitely bank with them. You think smaller banks can insure your money better?

    • @y.r.9401
      @y.r.9401 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Agree!

    • @y.r.9401
      @y.r.9401 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +13

      ​@@metsrusyes! Better! All are insured.

  • @FictionalPersonality
    @FictionalPersonality 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +68

    I worked at a bank and we are trained to accept damaged bills as long as at least half is there. What a shame BofA!

    • @patyoung9412
      @patyoung9412 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +7

      Must be more then half. Otherwise you could rip your bills in half and double your money 😅

    • @shainedupuis2649
      @shainedupuis2649 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      ​@@patyoung9412 I was just thinking the exact same thing. Where's my tape measure and scissors?😂

    • @Pwnerest
      @Pwnerest 4 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      lies i tried exchanging a 3/4 of a $5 bill earlier this year but they told me to mail it to the INTERNNATIONAL treasury deperament

  • @Designtower20
    @Designtower20 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1333

    Bank didn't want to help a little old lady? Stay away from BANK OF AMERICA

    • @jesseluciano1388
      @jesseluciano1388 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +25

      I coulda told you this well before this story came out just based on mine and other people I knows experience banking with them 😂

    • @Kenny49ERS
      @Kenny49ERS 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +12

      I’ve been a Bank of America customer since day one. I never had a problem.

    • @toms4806
      @toms4806 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +33

      I dumped them 30 years ago! They suck !

    • @DanielRojas-nw3mv
      @DanielRojas-nw3mv 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@Kenny49ERSI did and stop banking with them because back in 2004 to 2008 they charged me life insurance $15 monthly and $15 service fee for the account I had with until I went to the bank put a stop to the fees but I never got my money from them 🤔🇺🇸

    • @mastabla3ta684
      @mastabla3ta684 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +8

      Since day one?? Dont pander your experience doesnt dictate others​@Kenny49ERS

  • @autumnjade815
    @autumnjade815 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +84

    Shame on Bank of America.

  • @DunkInHerDonut
    @DunkInHerDonut 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +903

    Bank Of America, Chase, and Wells Fargo are the worst banks for anyone to bank with.

    • @pedalingprospector2007
      @pedalingprospector2007 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +47

      Wells Fargo shouldn't even be in the banking business after opening all those accounts years ago.

    • @armageddonready4071
      @armageddonready4071 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +17

      Sadly even USAA is even a scam fest.
      If you have “dirty” money, just go to the casino. They will take everything.

    • @fabbz94
      @fabbz94 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +18

      I used to work at Wells and I'm my district if you literally have two matching serial numbers we can accept it. Moral of the story don't keep your money in dirt...

    • @pedalingprospector2007
      @pedalingprospector2007 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +18

      @@fabbz94 Even smarter to not keep it at Wells Fargo.

    • @fabbz94
      @fabbz94 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +11

      @@pedalingprospector2007 ehhh I'm not a millionaire like most so I just keep it there to pay the bills. All banks are essentially the same. Unless you are a multi millionaire then you should choose a private bank that has excellent customer service.

  • @kevinhullinger8743
    @kevinhullinger8743 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +36

    When you have to force a bank to do their job is mind blowing! Poor people do not stand a chance anymore, no money, no voice!

    • @user-gz4ve8mw9l
      @user-gz4ve8mw9l 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Nothing mind blowing about it, its common knowledge that banksters are some of the worst legalized criminals.

  • @212days
    @212days 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +594

    Yet another story where a bank won't do the right thing until the TV news gets involved and then suddenly.... wella.....they do the right thing.

    • @zammmerjammer
      @zammmerjammer 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +25

      You mean "voilà."

    • @RobertJarecki
      @RobertJarecki 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      ​@zammmerjammer Yes, *_Voila_* !!
      Or, alternatively *_VIOLA_* !
      And, yes. I do know that a VIOLA is a string instrument. Just a little bit of harmless fun.

    • @jaywholoveseveryone1721
      @jaywholoveseveryone1721 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

      @@RobertJarecki AND, it's my Aunt's name

    • @mybachhertzbaud3074
      @mybachhertzbaud3074 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

      It's beginning to look like you have to go to your local news desk to get anything done. Perhaps they should expand their offices?🤔

    • @boeingnz
      @boeingnz 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +10

      TV bring out the kindness from their heart. It's magical 😆

  • @jerodbahn5055
    @jerodbahn5055 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +32

    Bank of America didn't want to help but they already knew it was going to be blasted all over the news so they were like oh yeah we'll exchange it sad

  • @novajtv
    @novajtv 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +303

    How Bank of America even exists still, blows me away

    • @luigiprovencher
      @luigiprovencher 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

      They've changed names idk how many times. They used to be Fleet and such.

    • @bennykirksey9232
      @bennykirksey9232 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +7

      You and I helped bail them out... a preferred partner of the regulators, if you will. Did you not receive your "thank you" letter??

    • @juamu1132
      @juamu1132 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@bennykirksey9232 so it's effectively a GOCC yet they treat us like crap.

    • @katiesioux7757
      @katiesioux7757 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Government bail outs and gambling with customers money of course

    • @JoshuaXiong
      @JoshuaXiong 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Because of the good name. Bank of America. America Airlines. United Airlines. Bank of China. China Airlines.

  • @carlosk8103
    @carlosk8103 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +33

    What we learned here is Bank of America sucks...

    • @dsloop3907
      @dsloop3907 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      I knew that.

  • @luckyduck2022
    @luckyduck2022 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +169

    I used work as a bank teller during college. The bank can absolutely accept the damaged bills and send it back to the federal reserves for reimbursement and the bills will be destroyed. People need to stop banking with Bank of America. That’s one crappy bank!

    • @BrendaAugustine-r1c
      @BrendaAugustine-r1c 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Same here. But I recently took a five dollar bill with a missing corner to my bank, Wells Fargo, knowing banks redeem mulitated bills. They told me that no, they could not accept it.

  • @GH-oi2jf
    @GH-oi2jf 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +24

    Any federally chartered bank should exchange money. That's shameful.

    • @user-gz4ve8mw9l
      @user-gz4ve8mw9l 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Try depositing a $100,000 bill, you'll get arrested and the bank note will be seized.

  • @shooter853
    @shooter853 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +193

    What have you learned??? DON'T do business with "Bank of America".

    • @bauch16
      @bauch16 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Heck don't even live there

  • @pitviper7924
    @pitviper7924 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +15

    Funny how nice a company can be if they think they will get negative publicity.

  • @47indianrider
    @47indianrider 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +299

    Drop Bank of America and join a local Credit Union. They do not deserve you business if they treat your loyalty like that.

    • @plz1277
      @plz1277 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +26

      YES!! Credit Unions are so underrated. They offer the same benefits, amenities and technology without the headaches. Money on interest from cust accounts go RIGHT BACK INTO THE SYSTEM, not into the pockets of the execs and the investors. I will NEVER go back to a corp owned bank.

    • @SanchoSanto
      @SanchoSanto 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +11

      I did. Best decision I ever made.

    • @zomfragger
      @zomfragger 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      There is one down side to a credit union. That is unless they are part of the fdic you will lose your money if they go under.

    • @Chris-pm8qp
      @Chris-pm8qp 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      I recently joined a second credit union in my area. One is primarily for insurance purposes, along with paying bills and the second is for my small business that I have started

    • @eddo1983
      @eddo1983 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

      ​@@zomfraggermost of them are FDIC insured

  • @louisaisthankful6455
    @louisaisthankful6455 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +8

    Thank you CALL KURTIS 🎉

  • @jonjgibbs56
    @jonjgibbs56 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +469

    We all know why BofA excepted the a second time. Disgusting!

    • @Mrshoujo
      @Mrshoujo 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +47

      *accepted

    • @donwyoming1936
      @donwyoming1936 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +10

      I bet they asked her to clean the mildew & schmoo off before accepting the bills. That's all.

    • @Bill-im6nt
      @Bill-im6nt 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +15

      @@donwyoming1936 BOA being the wonderful caring people they are. 🤑

    • @mildbillhiccup844
      @mildbillhiccup844 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yeah, because a local news decided that a woman’s own disgusting behavior wasn’t her fault and threatened them with bad publicity so they can make a “ heartwarming” story. This woman was a victim of nothing but her own stupidity and laziness.

    • @Rockin_Roll
      @Rockin_Roll 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

      find your local C U

  • @tdgdbs1
    @tdgdbs1 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +233

    Don't thank the bank, they failed to do their job. Too lazy to file the paper work.

    • @RicardoLopez-nj8vr
      @RicardoLopez-nj8vr 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      I work at a bank trust me there's no paperwork, We just put it in mutilated cash in our drawer the person that denied her didn't want those bills in his/her till no extra steps just adding it to your existing cash drawer

  • @Jacklal24
    @Jacklal24 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

    Good for people who helped this poor lady. God bless them.

  • @lamontjames8156
    @lamontjames8156 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +174

    Lazy bank employees don't want to fill out the extra paperwork.

    • @bennykirksey9232
      @bennykirksey9232 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      Knowing Bank of America's policies from the inside, I suspect the teller that accepted the deposit was chastised later and a note placed in their personnel file. Bank of America appreciates their customers to the extent it can profit from them.... no further.

    • @bennykirksey9232
      @bennykirksey9232 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      What do you say, Jamie Diamond? Is that your given name, Diamond, or did you change it for a more powerful-sounding last name as Pete "Dallas" from Amarillo, TX?

    • @juamu1132
      @juamu1132 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      it should be illegal to deny banknotes regardless of condition.

    • @Earth_Rocker
      @Earth_Rocker 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      There is no paperwork. Literally it gets put in mutilated cash in envelope in teller drawer to go back to Fed.

  • @gregb6469
    @gregb6469 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +14

    The bigger the bank, the lousier the customer service.

  • @01denese
    @01denese 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +76

    I used to work for BOA. They will try to cheat you if they can.

  • @crinklecut3790
    @crinklecut3790 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +154

    A credit union would have accepted it.

    • @davidjones-vx9ju
      @davidjones-vx9ju 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      credit unions are worse than banks

    • @weskelly4538
      @weskelly4538 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +8

      I’m a barber and used to save all my tips and would deposit 2500/3000 at a time. And they would always say if the machine won’t accept it we can’t accept it. … then they’d say I’ll do it this time. 🙄🙄🙄

    • @JohnJohnson-50
      @JohnJohnson-50 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +8

      I bet u the casino would of took it😂😂😂

    • @barjer54
      @barjer54 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      I had a couple hundred $$ get partially burned and my credit union accepted it. Don't ask how it got burned... LOL

  • @Lance-b2l
    @Lance-b2l 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +11

    Now leave Bank of America just because you banked with them so long doesn’t mean you should be loyal to them

  • @PCLANParty
    @PCLANParty 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +317

    Moral of the story don’t bank at a corporation

    • @jmatt98
      @jmatt98 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      Only bank at LLC ?

    • @epicsseven7686
      @epicsseven7686 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      ​@jmatt98 yes. LLCOOLJ.

    • @PCLANParty
      @PCLANParty 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +6

      Credit Union

    • @User-54631
      @User-54631 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Hey will you cash a check for me ?
      Don’t worry if you can’t read anything but the amount

    • @michaelconnor6282
      @michaelconnor6282 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +7

      Credit union are corporations too 🤣

  • @timbuckohfive2751
    @timbuckohfive2751 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    As long as there is 51% of the bill in tact they are still able to replace the bills. Bank of America should be ashamed of themselves.

  • @Lexwell_Lavers
    @Lexwell_Lavers 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +53

    Sweet lady. I'm glad she's getting her money.

  • @svendjorgensen7201
    @svendjorgensen7201 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Fantastic service that your station provides, I'm impressed! I generally won't tolerate MSM reporting, but I'd make an exception for you.

  • @jonflanagin6682
    @jonflanagin6682 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +24

    I found out the BoA is the worst bank a long time a go.

  • @eliterealtyboutiquebypatri1792
    @eliterealtyboutiquebypatri1792 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Thank you for helping her ❤

  • @Letsgetmad36
    @Letsgetmad36 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +105

    5,700!??? These guys are bozos they could have given the lady the 6,000! That’s why i would never bank with bank of America

    • @catsbyondrepair
      @catsbyondrepair 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      They shouldn't have banks can't legally take multilated money

    • @Dreidcs2
      @Dreidcs2 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +12

      @@catsbyondrepairthat’s not true, they have to take as long as 3/4 of the bill still there and send it to the reserve bank for exchange, even casinos do so

    • @rossi5839
      @rossi5839 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +10

      ​@catsbyondrepair did you watch the video? The whole video was about banks legally having to take mutilated money. It was the point of the video 😮

    • @dec1slh
      @dec1slh 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      ​@@rossi5839did you watch? 5700 wasn't considered mutilated. 300 was

    • @jaywholoveseveryone1721
      @jaywholoveseveryone1721 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

      @@dec1slh Exactly. That's why the $300 had to get sent to the Federal Reserve/Treasury for validation. It can take from 6 months to 3 years... _like it said in the video_ 🤭

  • @markszostak5808
    @markszostak5808 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

    I sent 2 ragged 5 dollar bills and a partial 10 dollar bill that fell out of my pocket and run over with lawn mower cutting grass to the treasury department with a letter explaining what happened. Six months latter I received a check for 20 dollars!

    • @GiaHairston
      @GiaHairston 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Damn frugol much. lol but that’s cool

  • @BBradshawProductions
    @BBradshawProductions 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +33

    First time I heard that a bank doesn't want your money. Has Hell frozen over?

    • @bennykirksey9232
      @bennykirksey9232 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      SURELY it cannot get ANY worse, eh?

  • @mai_world
    @mai_world 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Thank you, Kurtis!

  • @lostmysoul1595
    @lostmysoul1595 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +96

    why did the bank need for them to start looking bad for them to do the right thing

    • @MrTruckerf
      @MrTruckerf 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      I don't understand either, unless they are just too lazy to mess with it.
      They won't make any money doing it; I guess that is the real reason.

    • @Ruben-w2v
      @Ruben-w2v 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Because usually whenever some people get/handle a lot of "money"(federal reserve notes) they tend to think that they can do whatever they want.

    • @lostmysoul1595
      @lostmysoul1595 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@Ruben-w2v what the hell are you trying to say

    • @karenkalweit6018
      @karenkalweit6018 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      That’s how BoA does business. They cheat the people. They cheat the government. They are in the rip off business.

    • @bennykirksey9232
      @bennykirksey9232 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Bless their hearts. It is a megabank thing. They just cannot seem to shake it.

  • @sundra9sandifer765
    @sundra9sandifer765 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    I'm so happy for her!❤❤❤❤

  • @rogerd.hardin7156
    @rogerd.hardin7156 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Thank you on that woman's behalf. She certainly needed it.

  • @justsayingforafriend7010
    @justsayingforafriend7010 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +55

    Banks aren't bank's anymore.
    You can't even take change to the bank.

    • @kidrobot.
      @kidrobot. 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      then take it to a coin star

    • @redneckhippiefreak
      @redneckhippiefreak 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@kidrobot. Why pay 10%+ when I pay a bank to hold my accounts anyway? They have a change counter. 8/ Godm kids are idiots.

    • @SweetandSourohmy
      @SweetandSourohmy 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +6

      It's like a 10% fee, more I think now. I'm shocked that people do that. 🤦‍♂️​@@kidrobot.

    • @kidrobot.
      @kidrobot. 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@SweetandSourohmy it's better than keeping a bunch of change laying around. also, if you do it at walmart, you can get 100% of it in a gift card

    • @johnjr757
      @johnjr757 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

      My bank takes coins. They just have to be rolled. I dropped off a couple hundred dollars worth just a few months ago.

  • @txflyguy0076
    @txflyguy0076 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Thanks for helping that wonderful lady a😊and her husband, well done

  • @CA-tk8yn
    @CA-tk8yn 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +69

    Bank of America is just not good to their customers. They could easily see this lady dilemma but just didn't care. I bet Walmart would take most of those bills the way they were. Shame on the bank. It should take public attention to get them to do right by their customers.

    • @dsloop3907
      @dsloop3907 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      The in house bank at walmart sucks. They do not like cashing checks that are drawn on them, if you do not have an account.
      Been there done that.

  • @BabyKatt85Tv
    @BabyKatt85Tv 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    God bless that lady.

  • @michaelconnor6282
    @michaelconnor6282 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +116

    I don’t know why anyone would bank with B of A 🤷‍♂️ them and Wells Fargo are as crooked as a dogs hind leg 💯

    • @RobertJarecki
      @RobertJarecki 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

      My Jack Russell Terrier resents your remark.

    • @ES11777
      @ES11777 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      How dare you, dogs hind legs aren’t crooked 🦵🦵

    • @ColonelSanders-xo9hp
      @ColonelSanders-xo9hp 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      ​@@ES11777I'm a dog and I approve this message

    • @Cucumberflavoredmustard
      @Cucumberflavoredmustard 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I started getting service charge notices from Wells Fargo on accounts I had closed for years, and on accounts I had never even opened.

    • @RobertJarecki
      @RobertJarecki 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @user-dw1ls3rp1l Yes, you never opened those accounts so Wells Fargo opened the accounts for you. Didn't they send you a thank you for helping them meet their productivity goals?

  • @Funkit891
    @Funkit891 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    I'm happy for you.

  • @noahboat580
    @noahboat580 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +81

    Even if they were damaged theres a government service that can replace your money, especially if its irreversibly damaged in some way

    • @geoffh1
      @geoffh1 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +14

      Watch the video. They talk about that.

    • @redneckhippiefreak
      @redneckhippiefreak 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yeah its called an "FDIC member Bank".. BOA is one....8/

    • @Vandicoup
      @Vandicoup 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Did you even bother to watch this clip in full? They mentioned that, but it could take anywhere from 6 months to 3 years and the victim herself said she doesn't have that kind of time because of how old she already is. She could go at any moment, then what would be the point?

    • @RobertJarecki
      @RobertJarecki 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @Vandicoup *_I know_* I'm 72 years old and worry incessantly about the same thing!
      So, in reply to your extremely less than cordial comment, I will end with the wish that you *_never, ever get old_* .

  • @Frankaa-yg4wc
    @Frankaa-yg4wc 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Nice work Curtis!!!!the

  • @BookJay35
    @BookJay35 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +57

    3 years? Wth do they do that takes it three years it should take no less than a week or two . You get it, open it, count it, cut a check, and mail it out. Our federal government don’t give you three years when you owe them money they want it now.

    • @kevincoggeshall3079
      @kevincoggeshall3079 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Nothing is designed for the American people, they don't care about hard working people

    • @user-im6fy4qp6m
      @user-im6fy4qp6m 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      keep paying your taxes like an idiot! you get such wonderful service from it.

    • @seekeroftruth1484
      @seekeroftruth1484 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +9

      💯

    • @FIGGY65
      @FIGGY65 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +11

      Same as BOA and WFB: If any mistake is on YOU they get their due asap; if the mistake is on THEM then YOU have to wait multiple business days for reimbursement 👆🏽

    • @user-im6fy4qp6m
      @user-im6fy4qp6m 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@FIGGY65 typical corrupt huge out of control government. this is why big government is bad.

  • @yawzerdoink-a-sore-as
    @yawzerdoink-a-sore-as 4 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    You guys are cute 😂. “Erm, you might want to reconsider guys!” “Oh we would love the chance to reconsider, of course! And guess what? We accept!” Hahahahaha very nicely done. Cute and lovely hahahaha ❤

  • @Scarface2295OG
    @Scarface2295OG 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +23

    It doesn't matter what's wrong with bills. If it has both serial numbers, then it's good to go.

  • @chrisholland1668
    @chrisholland1668 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    I’m glad you guys helped that lady out. These banks are just the most ruthless heartless entities on the planet.

  • @g-dcomplex1609
    @g-dcomplex1609 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +19

    This is a clear message: any excuse to deny a customers money will be enforced

  • @hulonthesurvivor5884
    @hulonthesurvivor5884 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Great work everyone

  • @Mrshoujo
    @Mrshoujo 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +36

    The U.S. Federal Reserve has an Office of Currency Standards. If at least 1 copy of the serial number can be read, they will replace it.

    • @MrTruckerf
      @MrTruckerf 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +6

      Also over 50% of the bill has to be there or people would just cut bills in half and get two bills for two halves.

    • @jvh22a
      @jvh22a 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      ​@@MrTruckerfgood point. Never thought about like that.

    • @bennykirksey9232
      @bennykirksey9232 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      gentle nudge: .... one complete set of serial numbers and "at least 1" of the second set of serial numbers.....

    • @bennykirksey9232
      @bennykirksey9232 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      (this way, we pebieans cannot rip a bill in half, thereby doubling our assets.)

    • @bennykirksey9232
      @bennykirksey9232 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It seems though, if we can just make it into federal, elected positions, THEN doubling one's assets would be looked upon by peers as an absolute waste of an opportunity.

  • @GetOutandVote1
    @GetOutandVote1 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    I love the fact that CBS News helps people like this. This made my day to hear that the News Team helps people who really need it. B of A should be ashamed of themselves for treating her with contempt until it meant bad press for them. Compassion really matters even when it is really hard to give it.

  • @konman181
    @konman181 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

    She can literally contact the secret service and they will replace it. 😂

    • @johnoberst1045
      @johnoberst1045 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Yep. Tell her to ask for Kim Cheatle.

  • @debbiej.2168
    @debbiej.2168 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +41

    Time to find a new bank!

    • @massdistractions
      @massdistractions 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      She might misplace it for several years.

  • @mussaali5239
    @mussaali5239 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Good job, WSB TV!

  • @JediSG-abcde
    @JediSG-abcde 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +28

    good job excellent outcome for that sweet woman

  • @funnyguy8728
    @funnyguy8728 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    A feel good story finally. Happy she was taken care of.

  • @satya_satori
    @satya_satori 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +24

    I've had a similar issue with Wells Fargo refusing to exchange a torn bill. I had about 90% of the bill still intact and it was in excellent condition aside from the missing piece. 🙄

    • @fabbz94
      @fabbz94 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Let me guess the missing piece was the serial number?

    • @Bill-im6nt
      @Bill-im6nt 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@fabbz94 Both of them?

    • @satya_satori
      @satya_satori 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      @@fabbz94 just the first letter on the left side. Still had full serial number on the right side and it clearly matched the left. What does that matter when they're instructed to accept bills with at least 51% present?

    • @MrTruckerf
      @MrTruckerf 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      @@satya_satori Right. It does not matter. This is disgusting behavior by the bank.

    • @fabbz94
      @fabbz94 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@satya_satori I wouldn't have accepted your bills. So... Yeah.

  • @therosarylady
    @therosarylady 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love this story!! Thank you!!!

  • @JoeThorne-j6g
    @JoeThorne-j6g 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +11

    The BOA also charges a fee to cash a check from its own bank when I told the man I worked for that the next check he owed me was to increase by the amount that his bank had charged me he was a multi millionaire and he called the bank and they told him that they were charging me he went and transferred all his money to my bank and then contacted the other people that he knew and they closed their accounts costing the bank 2.3 billion dollars in closing accounts.

    • @FunKeyTurner
      @FunKeyTurner 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      and then the whole town started clapping...

  • @MarkTurner-vs7uc
    @MarkTurner-vs7uc 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Vigilance committees. No choice now.

  • @alanstar9175
    @alanstar9175 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +14

    Great job Kurtis and Channel 13 on helping this elderly women. Good news. These are the stories that we want to hear.

    • @redcougarjgw
      @redcougarjgw 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      For sure. I'd rather hear about this, than the lies about what a great job the president is doing.

  • @WilliamsPinch
    @WilliamsPinch 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    I’m very happy she found the money.

  • @penitent2401
    @penitent2401 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +8

    "What have you learnt from this?"
    If you want any corporations to honour their duties you have to make it on the news.

  • @markconley9279
    @markconley9279 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    The treasury accepts mutilated money if one half or MORE remain, not less.

  • @OuterSpace-1-0.0
    @OuterSpace-1-0.0 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +16

    2:04 the Lady and the Reporter look like the Son who helped his Mom 🩵 so Happy she got her money

  • @StevenTorrey
    @StevenTorrey 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Can't say that I blame the bank. After all it is now infested with mice droppings, mold, fungus, and what not. She (and her husband) look to be hoarders. Touching that money with bare hands, is dangerous and unhealthy.

  • @carriebradley7634
    @carriebradley7634 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

    Thanks for helping her.... Although you shouldn't have had to! It's ridiculous that they said no in the first place!

  • @armandoangelreyes2046
    @armandoangelreyes2046 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    As long as serial numbers are on bills they should be good.

  • @virgilpalmer2427
    @virgilpalmer2427 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +11

    Never trust a bank...

  • @nannickle
    @nannickle 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +13

    This is “mutilated money”. . I worked in banking as a teller. I took it

    • @nannickle
      @nannickle 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +7

      Sorry i did not finish my sentence. Banks take mutilated money all the time as long as you have enough of the bill. It is sent back to the Federal Reserve.

    • @bkspielman0
      @bkspielman0 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      That's what I was going to say too. It's been awhile since I was a teller, but it's not like the gross money in this video was going in someone's register to hand back out. We usually wrote the people their receipts and recorded the money and then we would send all the mutilated money off in a batch at the end of the week. I think the BofA bank branch was just being lazy

    • @Analwreckage
      @Analwreckage 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Same that's why I wanna see these bills for myself

  • @triciawilliamson8836
    @triciawilliamson8836 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Send it to the federal reserve directly they will mail you a check.

  • @glbernini0
    @glbernini0 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

    BOA shows how truly shameful they are! ACTIVELY MAKING THE LIVES OF THEIR CUSTOMERS WORSE EVERY DAY!

  • @Loneliestemokid
    @Loneliestemokid 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great job team!

  • @cuzmariosaidso
    @cuzmariosaidso 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

    The federal reserve actually has a office that handles damaged bills & will attempt to recover them & issue new notes. I guess the one thing that building can actually help with

  • @NeoAF10
    @NeoAF10 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Good job guys!

  • @patrickriarchy6054
    @patrickriarchy6054 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    Why does anyone even bank with BOA anymore?.

  • @Lizzy-ij1bk
    @Lizzy-ij1bk 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Good for her!

  • @HM2SGT
    @HM2SGT 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    I thought that the law said that as long as you had 51% of the bill you could exchange it for an undamaged one?

  • @BoStaggs-cr5lc
    @BoStaggs-cr5lc 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Its her nobody wants to deal with her

  • @anthonysanchez4402
    @anthonysanchez4402 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

    6 months to 3 years is ridiculous they sure don’t take that long to collect when you owe them money

    • @neilkurzman4907
      @neilkurzman4907 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It has to be submitted to a government office where each bill has to be looked at to determine how much is left and what they’re going to give you for it. If there’s only a partial bill, you only get a partial amount. And because the government likes to keep everything, running cheaply I’m sure the office is understaffed and backed up

  • @st0nercat
    @st0nercat 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    they stole 300 dollars from her what scumbags

  • @kskeel1124
    @kskeel1124 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +23

    They are required by law to accept them...

    • @user-im6fy4qp6m
      @user-im6fy4qp6m 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +8

      no they are not idiot.

    • @josephhodges9819
      @josephhodges9819 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +6

      No, they are not.

    • @josephhodges9819
      @josephhodges9819 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +5

      No law says a bank has to accept damaged money.

    • @TomSmith-ls5rn
      @TomSmith-ls5rn 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      Actually a commercial bank can accept the currency, depending on how bad the level of destruction is. There's a percentage acceptable. Otherwise, it has to be sent and evaluated by the Federal Reserve for validity.

    • @jasontodd8071
      @jasontodd8071 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@user-im6fy4qp6m yes they are idiot

  • @elainephleps4705
    @elainephleps4705 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    So glad she got help too make the bank make it right! BofA is an awful bank!!

  • @Justin_80
    @Justin_80 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    B of A are one of the worst banks.

  • @toddbob55
    @toddbob55 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Its the clerks at the bank who are at fault

  • @Big-D210
    @Big-D210 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    It’s the Bank of America that’s the problem

  • @JaneDoe-ql7sc
    @JaneDoe-ql7sc 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This is a great story! Happy for the couple that their money was found in time to be mostly salvageable!

  • @erichopken7638
    @erichopken7638 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +16

    What I learned is never be a hoarder

    • @rondas7772
      @rondas7772 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      This too 😂

    • @MrTruckerf
      @MrTruckerf 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Keep that money spent! Then you have no cash to lose, damage or get stolen.

  • @PCTechVince
    @PCTechVince 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Sad banking institutions never help or consider your dilemma. It’s customers rather have to go consumer at your side to ask for help for them to move seeing it’ll be bad for publicity for them. Bank of America or Wells Fargo never the same anymore who cares for their customers.

  • @BEBESSCHET-rs7ir
    @BEBESSCHET-rs7ir 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +11

    B of A sucks

  • @ianbattles7290
    @ianbattles7290 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    This is why I use a credit union and not a bank.

  • @josephmann4236
    @josephmann4236 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +13

    That is not a real bank! Do not bank with them.

  • @begladwme
    @begladwme 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great job, CURTIS!
    YOU ROCK

  • @patmcbride9853
    @patmcbride9853 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    Move your accounts to a credit union.

  • @32srt32
    @32srt32 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    who pays there taxes in $6k in cash!

  • @kindredmalise6633
    @kindredmalise6633 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +10

    Hate crime. Cause the bank teller knew, it's just that they went beyond their station and decided to do hate crime and say no to an old lady. Giving off them gangster vibes.

    • @kskeel1124
      @kskeel1124 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Age isn't protected by hate crime laws genius 🙄

    • @josephhodges9819
      @josephhodges9819 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      It is not a hate crime, and damaged bills get sent to the federal government for replacement. There is no law that says a bank has to take unusable currency.

    • @MrTruckerf
      @MrTruckerf 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@josephhodges9819 And no law says anyone has to bank with an entity that treats its customers that way.

    • @kindredmalise6633
      @kindredmalise6633 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

      @@kskeel1124 Age discrimination is a hate crime smaht guy.