February 28, 2007
Wells Fargo considers credit cards for illegal aliens

The Business Journal

Wells Fargo might be the next bank to distribute credit cards to checking account customers who don't have Social Security numbers -- namely, undocumented immigrants.

The contentious issue captured national headlines last week after Bank of America announced plans to expand its pilot credit card program throughout Latino-heavy Los Angeles County -- prompting outrage and applause from coast to coast.

Now, Wells Fargo & Co., which operates 250 branches in Arizona, is contemplating a similar program.

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Posted by tyne at February 28, 2007
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