Save Money on Cell Phone Offers: Beware of Family Plans
There are many offers for family cell phone plans on the web.
To get the best deals, here are some guidelines: 1.Get enough
anytime minutes 2.Keep track of your usage 3.Be aware of the
costs for extras like text messaging and internet access 4.Have
a family policy on whether or not your will these extra services
5.Avoid roaming charges and... 6.Monitor your monthly statements
15 minutes talk time per day Get enough minutes for everyone on
your plan. If you have more than three people on the same plan,
you should avoid 300 and 500 minute plans. Assuming you have
free nights and weekends, a 300 minute plan works out to 15
minutes of talk time per day. This is certainly not a good deal,
even for two people. Unless you like to pay outrageous per
minute fees, get as many minutes as you can afford.
Text Away Teenagers love text messaging. So do cell phone
companies since it costs about 10 cents to send out a message
and .2 cents to receive one. If you have teenagers, consider a
plan that includes unlimited text messaging and internet access.
If this is not available you can also get a cell phone that is
not internet ready so they can