Last chance for Trader Joe’s customers to claim cash for $7.4M ‘receipt error’ settlement
Trader Joe's customers have a final opportunity to claim cash from a $7.4 million settlement related to a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleged that the company printed excessive credit card information on receipts, violating federal regulations. Customers who made purchases between March and July 2019 may be eligible for a payout of approximately $102.45.
- ▪The settlement stems from allegations that Trader Joe's printed too many digits of credit card numbers on receipts.
- ▪Customers must submit a claim by June 9, 2026, to be eligible for the payout.
- ▪Trader Joe's denies any wrongdoing but agreed to the settlement to resolve the case.
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 10:07:47 -0400 |
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Lifestyle Last chance for Trader Joe’s customers to claim cash for $7.4M ‘receipt error’ settlement By Reda Wigle Published May 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Breach, aisle 3. Trader Joe’s customers could be eligible for a payout, but time is running out. The payday comes courtesy of a class action lawsuit alleging the company violated the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act by printing too many digits of customers’ credit card numbers on certain receipts, thereby compromising security. As a result, Trader Joe’s Co. agreed to pay a $7.4 million settlement. Customers eligible for a slice of the settlement should receive an email or postcard containing a claim identification number.
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