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Verizon administrative charge increase may give wireless customers chance to cancel contract without penalty

Effective March 15, 2007, Verizon Wireless increased its $0.40 administrative charge to $0.70 per line. Due to a clause in the Verizon Customer Agreement, customers may be able to use the fee increase to terminate their service and avoid the usual $175 cancellation fee. Read more

Text Message Price Increase: Can You Cancel?

T-Mobile said that its new rate increase on pay-per-use text messages will be regarded as a "material change to the terms and conditions of its subscribers' contracts", therefore allowing customers to cancel service without incurring early termination fees.



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