Carrier Keeps Billing for Months After Plan Cancellation
A customer continued receiving bills from Verizon five months after canceling service, told the line takes three months to formally disconnect; three separate dispute calls each ended with a promise of resolution followed by another bill. The pattern reflects a structural mismatch between when a customer cancels and when a carrier's systems stop charging.
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