A real surprise was what a young Californian named Maddie McGivern got after she went out to a party with friends, not expecting that the next day she would wake up with a bank debt of nearly $50 billion.
The facts took place in 2021, even if they went viral in recent days when McGivern’s video began to spread on social networks; In the recording, the young American can be seen confused and worried about the million dollar debt she had taken on.
Maddy He kept wondering how it was possible that he had such a multi-million dollar deficit and that the bank approved it.
I wish I could say I bought the city of The Angelsbut that’s not what happened,” the young woman joked in a video shared this week Tick tock.
With his accounts, he warned him their total consumption was $681.
“I am $50 billion dollars in debt, what do you do when you are $50 billion dollars in debt?” he asked his followers.
The unexpected reason
The next day, Maddie told her story that the situation had normalized.
He contacted the Chase Bankthe institution that issued the card, and was able to verify that it was a computer error.
“We had a technical issue over the weekend affecting a small number of accounts. The issue has been resolved and those accounts are now showing accurate balances,” the company said in a statement and also when a spokesperson said the sun.
After a few hours the error was confirmed and the $50,000,000,000 debt has been paid offleaving only a balance of $76 for Maddie McGivern.
Source: Clarin
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