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Family Time Plus, A Family cell phone plan By T-Mobile

by Eric Bernatchez
for About.com

Description of the T-Mobile cell phone plan called: Family Time Plus, a Family cell phone plan.

Basics:

  • Minutes Included: 2000
  • Monthly Fee: $99.99
  • Best For: Families
  • Nights (From 21h To 7h): Free
  • Weekends: Free
  • Voice Mail: Incl
  • Call Waiting: Incl
  • Caller ID: Incl
  • Call Forwarding: Incl

Rates And Cards (prepaid only):

What would be the real cost of that Family plan for you? The Service Plan Comparison Calculator will tell you and automatically compare it with other Family cell phone plans to find the best one for you.

Long Distance Calls And Roaming:

  • Domestic Long Distance: Incl.
  • Calls To Canada: $0.60 surcharge per minute*
  • International Calls: Details...
  • Roaming While In Canada: $0.49 per minute
  • * Given the high price of cell phone long distance , it is generally wiser to use a long distance calling card.

Additional Services Offered:

Additional Charges:

  • One-Time Setup Fee: $35.00 *
  • Early Termination Fee: ?
  • * Important advice: Setup fees are just a trick to make a bit more money. Most carriers will accept to waive that fee if you call them to complain about it BEFORE subscribing to one of their service plans. React negatively when they mention the fee and threaten to kill the deal and you'll see how fast any setup fee will disappear.
  • ** Carriers typically also charge special taxes that vary depending on the state
  • Notable Fine Print: $0.86 additional charge per month – The 35$ activation fee applies to each line

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