Comcast Cashes Little Old Ladies' Rent Checks

Most hated company in America strikes again

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Today in Comcast Is the Worst news, the company doesn’t just ghostwrite politicians’ letters to the FCC and refer to its own customers as “a$$hole” — it also cashes checks that have nothing to do with its service, because why not?

From Albuquerque’s KRQE News 13 comes the story of Francis Wilson, a 79-year-old living on Social Security who accidentally enclosed her rent check when mailing her most recent Comcast cable bill.

What did the company do? It somehow cashed both even though the rent check wasn’t made out to Comcast…and reps didn’t respond to Wilson’s complaints until the local news team showed up.

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