Card issuers deactivate accounts without notice, then send inconsistent balances
A cardholder's account is deactivated without warning, causing a missed rent payment, and subsequent balance information from customer service repeatedly contradicts itself across multiple calls. After paying the amount representatives confirmed would settle the account, the customer is later told a balance still remains, and the account is referred to collections without prior notice.
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