I'm wondering why I'm finding out about this on HN and theverge, rather than being informed by the outfit that wants my money. Also, I wonder what happens if I

I'm wondering why I'm finding out about this on HN and theverge, rather than being informed by the outfit that wants my money. Also, I wonder what happens if I let this account die. It's tied to Google Fi. Are they going to kill my phone service too?