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HSBC sends replacement card to people perpetrating fraud

SB in New Jersey said: “In 2008, HSBC contacted me about someone trying to purchase three $500 gift cards using my Best Buy account number.

They canceled my card & were going to send me a new card under a new account. Meanwhile, I had to contact the FTC, sign an affidavit, file a […]

GM card rejects transactions to terminate low profit customers

GM in Connecticutt said “I have been a HSBC GM Card holder for fifteen years with a $16,000 credit line. I pay my card in full each month, and have a 800 FICO score. Since November 2008, HSBC has rejected transactions on my card three times with no prior warning. The first […]

Petland disappoints a Texas customer with sick puppy

VL in Texas said this about HSBC merchant Pet Land: “I purchased a puppy from Petland in Georgetown, Texas on November 30, 2008. Since that time my vet bills have consumed over $500. My puppy has several digestive problems, yeast infections in both ears, a foreign body growing on her spine. […]

HSBC and GP Sports identity theft case described in detail

D in California said: “Year March 2007. Was in a bike shop, GP Sports, with a friend. Filled out a single sheet of paper to check my own credit; no one else’s information was on it except mine, nor did I allow anyone’s information to be placed on it. Did not […]

HSBC Best Buy warning for holiday shoppers

KS in Arizona said: “Received a BestBuy credit card sponsored by HSBC. The deal was - deferred interest for 2 years on a $3000 purchase. Payments were made throughout the 2 years paying the card down to $389.00 left in the last month. I paid the $389.00 15 days after due […]

HSBC fraud department is no help when scams discovered

CG toldus: “I received a letter in the mail from HSBC. Usually I don’t open letters from strange banks. Although this time I did open it to find that HSBC claims that I owe the annual credit card fee. I took this as strange and a little infringing on my personal rights since I […]

No human being when reporting HSBC credit card fraud

CG in Colorado said: “Just gotten an email saying that my credit card was charged, but that some information was not matching. I cancelled my Best Buy card about a year ago. I’ve called the number they provided on my answering machine, and left voicemail, and an email stating that any charge […]

HSBC and Best Buy fraud investigation in detail

EI in Oklahoma said: “I received a phone call from HSBC account collections regarding my overdue balance on a Best Buy Credit Card. I explained to the caller that I was not the person, they had the wrong person, as although the last name was the same, the first name was not the […]