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Wells Fargo ConsumerProtection Settlement 2026

Wells Fargo has agreed to pay $33 million to settle claims it assisted Apex, Triangle, and Tarr entities in misleading consumers into signing up for monthly subscriptions. The settlement benefits consumers who were enrolled in recurring billing by these entities since 2009.

ConsumerProtectionFree Trial Recurring Billing SettlementDeadline: 3/4/2026McNamara v. Wells Fargo & Co., et al. logo

Key Takeaways

  • Filing deadline: 3/4/2026.
  • Eligibility snapshot: Anyone who was enrolled in recurring billing by any of the Tarr, Triangle, or Apex entities since 2009.
  • Proof is likely required. Documentation note: receipts, statements, or account records are commonly requested.
  • Settlement administrator: Free Trial Recurring Billing Settlement.
  • Official claim form is available through an external filing site.

Who Qualifies

Anyone who was enrolled in recurring billing by any of the Tarr, Triangle, or Apex entities since 2009.

Class Period

1/1/2009 to Present/Unknown

Documentation

Documentation supporting out-of-pocket losses, such as credit card statements, bank statements, and/or email receipts.

Covered vendors: Wells Fargo

Covered products/services: subscription billing, personal care products, electronic cigarettes, dietary supplements, health supplements, beauty supplements

Defendants: Wells Fargo

Geographic scope: ALL

Full Filing Guide

McNamara v. Wells Fargo & Co., et al. is categorized under consumer fraud & billing settlements, and this guide covers the essential details you need to determine if this settlement applies to you. This matter currently appears active in the FoundMoney directory. If you are evaluating whether to file, the fastest first step is to verify that your purchases, subscriptions, or account activity line up with the class definition and class period.

Wells Fargo has agreed to pay $33 million to settle claims it assisted Apex, Triangle, and Tarr entities in misleading consumers into signing up for monthly subscriptions. The settlement benefits consumers who were enrolled in recurring billing by these entities since 2009. The relevant class period is generally described as 1/1/2009 through a later date. Where administrators publish revisions, amended deadlines, or supplemental notices, this page should be treated as a directional guide and the official claim portal remains the source of truth for filing requirements.

Who should pay close attention: users who purchased covered products/services, maintained affected accounts, or transacted with named defendants during the qualifying window. Purchaser scope is currently listed as Indirect Consumer. Named or covered vendors include Wells Fargo. Covered products/services currently reference subscription billing, personal care products, electronic cigarettes, dietary supplements, health supplements, beauty supplements.

The reported settlement fund is approximately $33,000,000. Individual recovery is usually determined by claim volume, documentation strength, and any pro-rata formula approved by the court. In many settlements, payout timing can range from several weeks to multiple months after claim validation. Filing early and submitting complete information often helps avoid avoidable delays when administrators perform audits or deficiency checks.

Documentation is likely required. Claimants usually need invoices, receipts, or account statements. Current eligibility language: Anyone who was enrolled in recurring billing by any of the Tarr, Triangle, or Apex entities since 2009. Filing deadline tracking matters because late claims can be rejected automatically; plan to submit by 3/4/2026 unless the administrator publishes an extension.

Practical filing workflow: confirm your transactions, gather supporting records, submit the online claim form, and store your confirmation number for follow-up. If you are uncertain on edge cases, contact the administrator directly at the support channels listed on the official site. Check back periodically for updates as new information becomes available. You can also browse related settlements in the Consumer Fraud & Billing Settlements category.

If you have additional questions about the McNamara v. Wells Fargo & Co., et al. settlement, contact Free Trial Recurring Billing Settlement directly. Filing early and providing complete documentation is the most effective way to avoid delays. You can compare this settlement with other active cases in the Consumer Fraud & Billing Settlements category.

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Settlement FAQs

What is the McNamara v. Wells Fargo & Co. class action about?

The class action lawsuit involves claims that Wells Fargo assisted Apex, Triangle, and Tarr entities in misleading consumers into signing up for monthly subscriptions, resulting in unauthorized charges.

Who is eligible to file a claim in this settlement?

Anyone who was enrolled in recurring billing by any of the Tarr, Triangle, or Apex entities since January 1, 2009, is eligible to file a claim.

What is the deadline to file a claim?

The deadline to file a claim is March 4, 2026.

Is proof of purchase required to file a claim?

Yes, proof of purchase is required. You must provide documentation supporting your out-of-pocket losses.

What types of documentation can I submit as proof of purchase?

You can submit credit card statements, bank statements, and/or email receipts as documentation of your losses.

How much money is available in the settlement?

The total settlement amount is $33 million.

How will the settlement funds be distributed?

Class members who provide documentation of their losses will receive a proportional share of the net settlement fund based on their documented losses.

Where can I find more information about the settlement?

More information can be found on the settlement website at FreeTrialRecurringBillingSettlement.com.

Has Wells Fargo admitted any wrongdoing in this case?

No, Wells Fargo has not admitted any wrongdoing but agreed to the settlement to resolve the allegations.

What should I do if I believe I am eligible for this settlement?

If you believe you are eligible, you should gather your documentation and file a claim before the deadline on the settlement website.

Official Filing Links

Source: settlement source page

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Last reviewed: 2/20/2026

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