Improperly denied mortgage modifications: During at least a seven-year period, the bank improperly denied thousands of mortgage loan modifications, which in some cases led to Wells Fargo customers losing their homes to wrongful foreclosures.
To change your name on your accounts, you will need to meet with a banker in your nearest Wells Fargo branch. Please bring your updated photo ID and an original or a certified copy of any supporting documents (such as marriage certificate, divorce decree, or other court orders).
The SEC alleged that Wells Fargo and its predecessor firms overcharged certain clients who opened accounts prior to 2014 for advisory fees through the end of December 2022. Wells Fargo settled without admitting or denying the charges, the SEC said in a statement.
Before visiting a branch, be sure to review what you'll need to bring to your appointment. If you're under 18, a non-permanent U.S. resident, or if you're applying for a joint account, you'll need to make an appointment to apply in person at a branch.
The general rule relative to the taxability of amounts received from lawsuit settlements is IRC 61 which states that all income is taxable from whatever source derived unless exempted by another section of the Code.
No, you cannot remove someone from the mortgage without refinancing.
Once a loan modification is approved and the new terms are in effect, it is generally considered final. However, borrowers may be able to negotiate further modifications if their financial situation changes again. It is essential to maintain communication with the lender and explore all available options.
Financial Power of Attorney (POA) To add a POA to a Wells Fargo account, the account holder may either sign the Wells Fargo Power of Attorney form (only applies to Wells Fargo Mortgage and Home Equity accounts) or present Wells Fargo with a power of attorney previously prepared and executed elsewhere.