Citibank Sends You Letters To Let You Know Your Paperless Statement Is Ready

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Corey writes:

I have a lovely Citi Mastercard with lots of rewards. I hate having to deal with paper statements, so I signed up for paperless statements (like I've done with all my accounts), available for viewing online at their website.

Corey writes:

I have a lovely Citi Mastercard with lots of rewards. I hate having to deal with paper statements, so I signed up for paperless statements (like I’ve done with all my accounts), available for viewing online at their website.

Now, Citi sends me a piece of mail every month to let me know that I have an electronic statement available to view.

Pretty much defeats the purpose of going paperless, doesn’t it?

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