AN OUTSOURCE PERSON
LAST JANUARY, I BOUGHT A BUNCH OF BABY THINGS AT TARGET FOR THE NEW GRANDSON ARRIVING IN FEB. THE CLERK SUGGESTED I OPEN A TARGET CHARGE AND SAVE 10%. CONSIDERING THE SIZE OF THE BILL, I SAID OK. I THEN WENT ACROSS THE ISLE AND PAID THE CHARGE OFF. I HAD NO BILL THE NEXT MONTH, BUT I FILLED OUT A CHANGE OF ADDRESS ON THE BACK OF THE COUPON THAT GOES WITH THE PAYMENT. RATHER THAN USE MY OTHER CARD FOR ALL EXPENSES RELATED MY MOTHER-IN-LAW'S DEMISE, I CHARGED EVERYTHING ON THE TARGET CHARGE.
A BILL NEVER ARRIVED, SO I CALLED TARGET TO INQUIRE WHAT HAPPENED. THEY STILL HAD THE ORIGINAL ADDRESS ON FILE. WELL MY CALL WAS BEING TAKEN IN INDIA. THE PERSON I SPOKE TO OFFERED TO MAIL ME A DUPLICATE BILL FOR $2.00. I EXPLAINED I WOULD NOT PAY $2.00 BECAUSE I SENT THE CHANGE OF ADDRESS IN AS REQUIRED. I TOLD HIM TO BILL ME BUT DON'T EXPECT PAYMENT FOR THE DUPLICATE. AFTER 5 MINUTES ON HOLD, A SUPERVISOR MADE AN EXECUTIVE DECISION AND WAIVED THE FEE. NOW I SUPPOSE THEY WANT THE $3300 I OWE THEM.
MARTY :bouncing_off_wall:
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