Make long-distance calls when it's cheapest--during the 'off' hours. Usually these are nights and weekends, but check with your phone company for specifics. If you have a cell phone, try to make all of your long-distance calls from it during times when you have free minutes.A … [Read more...] about Make long-distance calls on off-hours or call from a cell phone
Make “toll-free” calls from your landline, not your cell
Since cell phone plans charge you by the minute, calling 1-800 and other toll-free numbers aren't really 'free'. The same is true for calling local numbers. Whenever possible, make these calls from a landline so you don't get charged.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Make “toll-free” calls from your landline, not your cell
Shop around for the best long distance rates to save money on phone bills
With the increasing use of cell phones for long distance calls, many long distance providers for land lines are offering better rates than ever before and unlimited plans are now very common. Shop around to find the best prices for long distance calling that match your usage. If … [Read more...] about Shop around for the best long distance rates to save money on phone bills
Save money on long-distance calls by using a phone card
Instead of paying for long distance service on a land line or cell phone, opt for long distance phone cards. Great deals can be found at warehouse clubs like Sam's and Costco, and international cards can often be found where University students hang out. Rates (as low a 2-3 cents … [Read more...] about Save money on long-distance calls by using a phone card
Check your phone bill for questionable extras
Few people thoroughly review their phone bills each month, especially with online and automatic bill payments becoming more popular. But often phone companies sneak in extra charges, which are worth disputing if questionable. State and local taxes are legitimate, but question … [Read more...] about Check your phone bill for questionable extras