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Metabank was started in 1954 by Stanley Haahr in Storm Lake, Iowa. Originally it was Storm Lake Savings and Loan Association with a starting capital of 10000USD. In 2005 all bank divisions united under the name of MetaBank. The bank provides the following services long- and short- term loans, mortgages, accepts different types of payment. Meta Payment System is considered to be a pioneering financial institution in the sphere of down-payments. Today the central office of Metabank operates numerous branches across the Midwest. Please try to contact MetaBank Customer Service directly prior to posting any complaints on this site.

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Kitt		 MetaBank - Don't Do Business With Prepaid Visa Upside Cards

The company behind the Prepaid Visa Upside Debit Cards has an F rating with the BBB (Better Business Bureau). The BBB has noticed a pattern of complaints concerning Metabank---Card...

#261478
Sep 12, 2011
 461

Fuming C...		 MetaBank - Pre-Paid Rip Off

I would strongly advise against purchasing pre-paid cards issued by this institution. I purchased a pre-paid debit card. And while using the card for an online purchase, I typed in...

#226516
Mar 13, 2011
 733

Kbuckland		 MetaBank admittedly issued a 2nd card to strangers and they emptied our account!

I sat down to pay our bills the day after we were paid, the acct was at zero! We noticed charges on our account ranging from $13- $150 to ATM's,Walmart5 and gas stations in Vegas. ...

#192694
Aug 06, 2010
 1121

Anonymous		 MetaBank - Payment

Account number.0044189997 MARIA RAMIREZ L. payment was sent on 07/06/2010 by money order for 25.oo serial number 18059097341 915-307-6056.Letter was sent stating it hadn't reci...

#189236
Jul 12, 2010
 712

Anonymous		 MetaBank Steals From Children

I bought a prepaid card for my grandsons birthday (I wanted a gift card). When activating they wanted a SS number. I didn't know his so I gave them my daughters from an old tax r...

#157336
Sep 17, 2009
 1136

DEFLEP1701		 MetaBank - Now I owe more than I tried to pay

Recently my roommate got a Freedom card prepaid Mastercard from Meta Bank. he then loaded $1,500 on it for an upcoming vacation. Well what they didn't tell him is they limit yo...

#157261
Sep 16, 2009
 573

Anonymous		 MetaBank steals your money

Unused portion of pre-paid Visa debit card was stolen by their "monthly non-use penalty". Most banks pay interest on deposits......Metabank steals yours ! I tried to...

#155820
Aug 25, 2009
 784

Reeseshe...		 MetaBank - Iadvance meta bank has the rudest Customer Service Reps..

Iadvance meta bank, Wow, what I thought was an awesome service and still do has become disturbing.. I like the services offered and they are a need but with the customer service I ...

#134851
Sep 10, 2008
 689

Anonymous		 MetaBank - Changed annual rate.

When my old credit card account was sold to MetaBank my rates jumped 2% on the previous card balance, even though I was not actively using the account or accepted the new credit ca...

#122579
May 30, 2008
 597
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