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Xfinity Delays Refunds After Cancellation and Transfers Customers Without Resolution

After cancelling Xfinity, returning equipment, and overpaying the final bill, a customer waited over a month for a refund while being transferred repeatedly across departments with no outcome. The post-cancellation refund process appears deliberately slow to retain funds from departing customers.

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