Wells Fargo $142 Million Settlement 2025 Payout. A california judge has granted a preliminary approval for wells fargo & co's agreement to pay $142 million, and perhaps more, to customers whose credit scores were. Wells fargo will pay $142 million to settle class action claims that it secretly opened credit cards and unauthorized accounts in customers’ names going back to 2002.

If you had a wells fargo account between 2011 and 2022, you might be one of the 16 million customers who qualify for damages. Millions of wells fargo customers are in line for relief money after the government found the banking giant violated a host of federal consumer laws between 2011 and 2022.