It's rare to find a business that doesn't have a toll-free number these days. Find the toll free number, which will start with 800, 866, 877 or 888, instead of paying for the call.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Call “800” numbers when possible
Temporarily suspend service when you’re away
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
Get a tax break on phones
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
Ask for a lower rate
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
Get a phone company-sponsored credit card to get discounts on your phone bill
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