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09/20/2026 5:37 PM

Service Disruption.

Hi I'm wondering why my service was disrupted? I thought it was a router issue and I went through all the steps and it just said connected, no Internet. I checked for an outage, I reported an outage but no one else was out. I got a new router and it wouldn't register. Same problem with a yellow orange blinking light.  

It wasn't until I paid my bill that this suddenly resolved. Today is 9/20/26 when I paid my bill early. The bill was NOT due until 10/01/26, yet my service was disrupted like I was late. Why? 

What can I do so this doesn't happen in the future? I can't do autopay because I can't afford to overdraft my bank account.  Thanks. 

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60 minutes ago

Thank you for sharing those details. Based on what you've described, it does seem unusual that your service began working immediately after a payment was made, especially if your bill was not due until 10/01/26. However, we aren't able to determine the exact cause of the interruption from the information provided here alone. To investigate further, I would be happy to review your account and service history with you. Please send us a direct message with your full name and address.
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