Western Union offering refunds for customers scammed into sending money

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Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Midtown buildings are reflected in the window of a Western Union store, Wednesday, April 5, 2016 in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Midtown buildings are reflected in the window of a Western Union store, Wednesday, April 5, 2016 in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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Western Union is offering refunds for customers who were scammed into sending money through the wire service.

The company has agreed to refund $586 million to customers who may have been duped by scammers between January 2004 and January 2017.

You must file a claim before February 12 to get a refund.

Click here to find out how you can get yours.