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Woman pays the price for $18,000 gas bill mistake

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    Typo paying bill causes major headache for Arizona hairdresser

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Debra -- works as a hair stylist in anthem.

Like most people she wanted her money closely.

So imagine her reaction when she mistakenly sent 181000.

Dollars to pay -- Southwest Gas bill.

I paid the bill online it was eighteen dollars and 69 cents.

And it was a keystroke air so went out -- eighteen -- 69 dollars.

That one extra zero typed in.

-- created a major headache for Debra the first and I spoke to line at with Southwest Gas.

And for me that they would look into it and it it would be credited to my count.

I don't know what you is 181069.

Dollars and gas and a lifetime.

It's certainly wouldn't be me island alone I'm single.

Nearly a month later her bank account still sits empty as late fees pile up I have no money in my counts on getting overdraft like campaigning in my bills.

I got alone a personal loan from the girlfriend just to keep my counts you know.

Have some living money -- takes full blame for the mistake and as a warning for others who paid your bills online be very careful.

Watch exactly every keystroke and reviewed before you send it through -- it's been extremely stressful.

Having all of the bank charges the late charges to my credit cards which I campaign.

Is as you spend horrible.