Phone Bill

If you use a personal landline or cell phone for business purposes, you may be able to deduct a portion of the bill as a business expense. Check with your tax advisor or IRS office to see if this is an option for you.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Get a tax break on phones

If you're out of town for more than 60 days, temporarily suspend your phone service to cut down on costs. Call your phone company for details and rates.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Temporarily suspend service when you’re away

By signing up for a phone company sponsored credit card, you may be eligible for discounts on your monthly phone bill. Check with your provider to see if this is an option. Be sure to scrutinize the details. If they're truly offering a discount, it may be worth it. If they're … [Read more...] about Get a phone company-sponsored credit card to get discounts on your phone bill

If you've been with a phone company for awhile, ask them to lower your rate. If you find that other companies offer similar programs for lower rates--even better! Have those rates available and cite them when you call your phone company.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Ask for a lower rate

If you've been with the same landline phone company for awhile, it makes sense to shop around again. Long distance rates have dropped in recent years due to the rapid growth in cell phone usage. If you like your current carrier but find cheaper rates elsewhere, call them and see … [Read more...] about Compare rates and plans