ABC7

California unemployment: Lawmakers demand to know why Bank of America is draining EDD accounts

SAN FRANCISCO -- KABC and our sister station KGO in San Francisco have been reporting on the latest difficulty facing unemployed Californians. Bank of America has been draining money out of thousands ...
NBC Los Angeles

Thousands Are Being Stolen from Bank of America Accounts, and EDD May Be Linked. Here's How to Protect Yourself

Money is being swiped from the bank accounts of unemployed Californians -- at a time they need it most. Thousands more could be at risk, and it could be the state’s fault. Patricia Moynihan is ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Widower unlocks late wife's EDD benefits with help from 7 On Your Side

FREMONT, Calif. (KGO) -- When Odie Cruz's wife of 41 years died in February, she left behind a debit card loaded with $59,000 in disability benefits. Unlocking those benefits from an EDD debit card ...
Napa Valley Register

Unemployed don’t have to do business with Bank of America

I read Wendy Trotta’s letter (“Not happy with new EDD debit card,” March 3). I was also issued an Employment Development Department card, and since I did not want to give any money to Bank of America, ...
ABC7

EDD mistakenly takes $10,000 from San Francisco man's account in attempt to fight suspected fraud

"Both said there's no problem with my card... But I was like, clearly there's a problem if I'm missing $10,000." SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Employment Development Department has been battling a ...