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CenturyLink couldn’t connect, so why do I have to pay a $200 cancellation fee?

February 1, 2024June 22, 2017 by Christopher Elliott

When Matthew Scott cancels his CenturyLink account, the company tries to charge him a $200 cancellation fee. After all he’s been through, he thinks that’s too much. Is he right?

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Who broke the contract -- CenturyLink or Terri Trier? That's the question we have to answer today. At stake: a $200 early termination charge.

Overbilled by CenturyLink — and now a $200 early termination charge?

February 6, 2024October 25, 2016 by Christopher Elliott

Who broke the contract — CenturyLink or Terri Trier? That’s the question we have to answer today. At stake: a $200 early termination charge.

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