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Trader Joe's (TJ) $7.4M settlement claims deadline June 9, 2026

Trader Joe's (TJ) is facing a $7.4 million class-action settlement stemming from a 2019 lawsuit alleging violations of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA). Although Trader Joe's denied the allegations, they agreed to settle to avoid further litigation. Eligible customers who made purchases from March 5, 2019, to July 19, 2019, may claim payments up to approximately $102.45 each. The claim filing deadline is June 9, 2026, with checks expected to be sent within 10 business days post court approval, which is scheduled for August.