Carrier Bill Amount and Due Date Change Every Month, Triple-Charges With No Refund
A new AT&T customer reports the bill amount and due date change unpredictably every month, a phone sold at an AT&T-affiliated store was rejected by AT&T itself as incompatible, and one month they were charged three separate times with support saying a refund was "the bank's problem." They also report nightly internet outages.
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