Service and Device Checklist
We know how important it is for you to understand what is and isn’t included before subscribing to a wireless service plan or choosing a device. Below are questions you should ask when choosing from our general service and device offerings.
Name of Service Plan:
Plan Allowances:
- How many (and what type of) voice minutes does the plan include?
- How many (and what type of) messages does the plan include?
- What volume of data does the plan include?
- Are there restrictions or prohibitions on how I may use the data service?
- If so, what are they?
Charges:
- What is the plan’s monthly charge?
- What are the charges for exceeding my plan’s voice, messaging, or data allowances ?
- What are the pay-per-use charges for:
- Voice
- Messaging
- Data
- What is the activation fee, if any?
Devices:
- What is the price of the device?
- Does the price vary if taken without a term contract versus with a term contract?
- If so, what are the prices?
- Does the device require a specific service plan?
- If so, which plan?
Coverage Area:
- What is my plan’s Coverage Area?
- Are there limitations?
- If charges apply for domestic (i.e., US) roaming outside my plan’s Coverage Area, what are they?
- Will I incur roaming charges if I use my phone in other countries?
- Where can I get information on the costs of using my phone in a specific country?
- Where can I get information on the costs of using my phone in a specific country?
Term Contracts:
- How long is the term of this service contract?
- What is the early termination fee if I cancel before completing the contract term?
- Does the early termination fee decline over time?
- If so, how?