claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [BUG] Lost 100 dollars of balance while trying to renew max plan. [1 participants]

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  • I am using the latest version of Claude Code

What's Wrong?

I had paid for the annual claude pro plan 2 months ago but then later switched to claude max 100 dollar plan. However, after one month of usage I still had about 96 dollars in my balance. while trying to auto renew, it sent me a 20 dollar stripe invoice which ended up being void since I missed it by 2 days. I tried to upgrade but it wasnt eltting my pay. so i cancelled it to try and renew the subscription. however, my balance of 96$ is now missing.

What Should Happen?

Please make sure the balance is available in my account I have multiple projects going on. thank you

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Steps to Reproduce

  1. Cancel subscription with balance in account.
  2. try to renew subscription - the balance would've been gone.

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

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Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

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VS Code integrated terminal

Additional Information

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TL;DR

The user's balance of $96 is missing after canceling and attempting to renew their Claude subscription, suggesting a potential issue with balance handling during subscription changes.

Guidance

  • Verify the current balance in the user's account to confirm the discrepancy.
  • Check the subscription change history to see if the balance was correctly transferred or refunded during the plan switch from Claude Pro to Claude Max.
  • Investigate the Stripe invoice process to ensure that the voided $20 invoice did not inadvertently affect the user's balance.
  • Test the renewal process with a small balance to reproduce the issue and identify potential causes.

Example

No code snippet is provided as the issue seems related to the subscription and billing system rather than a specific code error.

Notes

The issue may be specific to the interaction between the Claude subscription system and Stripe invoicing, and resolving it may require inspecting the billing history and subscription change logs.

Recommendation

Apply workaround: The user should contact support to manually restore their balance or investigate alternative subscription renewal methods to avoid further balance discrepancies.

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