We had no choice of our phone carrier, the government determined it. Your entire phone bill was in one envelope. The convenience of one phone bill was costly.
You can now choose your long distance provider. You will probably receive two separate phone bills, one from your local carrier and the other from your long distance provider. The inconvenience of separate phone bills is offset by lower rates on your new service.
You'll be able to choose all three options on you phone service:
and now,
A single company may eventually provide you with the best plan for all three options, and once again you might receive just one phone bill - this time at a significant savings. The circle is completed.
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options aren't always clear |
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Bells and whistles (e.g. "free" this, "points" for that) further cloud your choices |
