We see our huge monthly cell phone bills and wonder what we did to get such a fat bill. And then enters the thought that we should be doing something to cut down our bill. Well, here are some ideas:
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- VISIT YOUR SERVICE PROVIDER :-You may be paying far more than
necessary just because you haven’t looked at the most current talk plans from
your provider. Most providers will help you choose the best plan for you based on your past usage.
- SWITCH SERVICE PROVIDERS:-Mobile number portability is here and it
could be your ticket to better, cheaper service
- SWITCH TO PREPAID:-Monthly rentals have been falling steadily, but prepaid lets you control how much money you spend.
- USE THE LANDLINE:- When you have access to a landline, use it. Remember that you get a certain
number of free calls on your landline connection every month.
- CALL, DON’T SMS:- Sometimes you can save by having a short conversationinstead of sending a
stream of messages.
- CUT OUT VALUEEADDED SERVICES:- Don’t sign up for value-added services(such as flash messages) you don’t needor use to bring down your monthly bill
- SWITCH TO PERESECOND BILLING:- If your calls tend to be short, switch to a package that charges you per second. Ifyour calls are quite long, however, perminute billing offers cheaper rates overall
- DON’T DOWNLOAD :- It’s more economical to download that ringtone or wallpaper to your computer and transfer it to your phone. Mobileinternet downloads generally cost a lot more than regular broadband
- CALL AT OFFEPEAK HOURS:- Some service providers offer low costplans for calls during off-peak hours
- USE SMS PACKAGES:- Why pay per SMS if you can pay less by buying a package? If you text a lot, a lump sum package for SMSes could be a real money saver.