Magazine: Consumer Reports
Article: 8 ways to cut costs on you cell-phone bill
Author:unknown

This article gives you advise on how to save money on your cell-phone bills. Some information in this article were things people wouldnt even think about doing.

• Don't overbuy minutes
• Maximize family-plan calling
• Use freebies to the max
• Consider texting bundles
• Huge bill? Call the carrier
• Get data in a plan
• Shop around
• Avoid big termination fees

A really good tip is to call the carrier. If one month someone in your family accidently goes over their minutes, call the carrier. Most of them will be very forgiving and take off the extra charge, as long is this isnt a reacuring problem. If this does happen often however, you might want to consider a texting plan that gives you unlimited minutes for you overboard texter.