Comcast Charged Cancelled Plan via Unauthorized Auto-Withdrawal Then Fined Customer for Stopping It
Comcast auto-withdrew payment for a cancelled plan the customer had not authorized for auto-pay, then charged a $25 fee when the customer placed a stop payment on the unauthorized charge. No store agent or text support could resolve it.
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