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Anyone Ditch the Landline and Go Only Cell Phone?
Verizon Fios, Cutting Out Local Phone, Going Local on Channels · 13. More Questions About. 1 month old · 2 months old · 3 months old. More age groups ...
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- The reason I didn't go this route was the children and /or emergencies. What if there is an emergency and there is no phone in the house? 911 can trace the call to y...
- My husband and I have been strictly cell phones for the past 4 years. before that we had both the landline and the cells. The landline was barely used and we felt t...
- I went through the same thing in November. Paying cell bills and telephone bills just seemed a little much. I called the phone company and deleted out long distance, ...
Want Recommendations on Rural Internet Service Providers
We are from Aledo as well & we use Verizon high speed modem. It runs $60 a month but worth it for the trade in our time. .... Verizon FIOS (Good or Bad) ...
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- Hi K., We live in Aledo and had the same issue. Our neighbor told us they just live with slow dial-up. NOT FOR US! I don't know much about Wild Blue or DISH but you...
- We live north of Weatherford and none of the normal providers service our area. We ended up going with CIT Broadband (http://www.citbroadband.com/faq.html or ###-###-#...
- We are from Aledo as well & we use Verizon high speed modem. It runs $60 a month but worth it for the trade in our time. I use it to pay bills & Mamasource ;~). My ...
Cable Alternatives
I do want to warn you about Verizon Fios. A lot of people seem to like them, but letely I have run into so many people who have had serious issues with them ...
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- Have you tried AT&T? I have the U-Verse for my internet and TV, and just regular AT&T for my phone as they don't have in-line or call-notes if you use the U-Verse port...
- We have DirecTV with the football package. Besides football season, our cable bills are around $110 a month, but during football season to pay for the package, our bi...
- I have AT&T Uverse and I'm in McKinney. Call and see if you can get it in Frisco now. It's just opening up in all of the areas, one by one. I have my cell phone, ...
Help with MIL
Verizon Fios, Cutting Out Local Phone, Going Local on Channels ... Verizon Fios, Cutting Out Local Phone, Going Local on Channels ...
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- Hi K., I am in a similar situation. Not as extreme as yours but it used to be. Over the years it has gotten better, especially when we moved a bit further away (clo...
- Greetings K., In-laws can be a most troublesome bunch. In your case, it sounds like her entire life is lived through your family. This is understandable since...
- Dear K., One of the Ten Commandments is, "Honor thy father and thy mother." Your MIL just wants to be honored, respected, needed. Just think about how you would w...
Phone Service - Land Line Phones vs Cell Phones
Do We Get Rid of Our Land Line? 5 · Home Phone Necessary to Keep Internet Service · 10 · Verizon Fios, Cutting Out Local Phone, Going Local on Channels ...
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- L., To agree with most everybody- we keep our landline only because we have kids, and for all the same reasons- sitters, the land phone "stays" on it's cradle, my k...
- Hey L., I never gave this much thought until I heard of a gal who had forgotten that her eldest son (age 8) was getting out of school early and when he got home (and ...
- we live with out a land line. My husband and I have a family plan and its great. The only thing to consider is when you call 911 with a land line they can trace your...
Benefits of Cutting Cable
Verizon Fios, Cutting Out Local Phone, Going Local on Channels · 13 · Satellite Vs. Cable TV · 32 · Dish Network or Direct TV?? 23. More Questions About ...
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- We went from Direct TV just to normal TV and as long as you have an antenna you get all of the basic channels plus a bunch of other channels (PBS, Qubo-another kids ch...
- Before you do, go get an antennae use it for a week or so, see if you are ok with the quality and make sure you get all of your channels-I for some reason don't get ch...
- I know you can do it. I just think you need to have an HD antenna (the old fashioned kind will work, but only for a little while longer). My parents got rid of their...
Should We Keep Our Regular Phone Line?
We just got a 3rd cell phone through Verizon for an extra $11 (total with taxes) per .... Verizon Fios, Cutting Out Local Phone, Going Local on Channels ...
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- I don't see any harm at all in cutting the house phone. The only reason that we have one is because we get bad cell service at our house. At our old place, we used t...
- When we moved we went to cell phone only and have not regretted it. We did get an extra phone to leave at the house for babysitters without a cell (mainly my mom :) )....
- C., I was one of the same trying to cut a phone line and trying to make ends meet. Having to call 911 and not being able to speak was scarey for me. Having a land li...
Phone and Internet Service
We use Verizon Fios and LOVE it. I don't know if it's available in you area but if it is you should check into it. We pay about that for cable TV and ...
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- Do you use cell phones too? Like Joanna mentioned, a lot of people are ditching their home phones. We switched to strictly cell phones and our bills went down drastica...
- Hi T., Wow, we pay that price for expanded cable, internet, unlimited local and long distance home phone, and our 2 cell phones. Cable and hi-speed internet is the...
- Hi T., I'm a rep for ACN, a telecommunications company that offers local/long distance, internet, wireless and digital phone services. Please check us out on the web...
Moving;... Home Phone vs No Home Phone?? VOIP?
Verizon Fios, Cutting Out Local Phone, Going Local on Channels · 13 · Giving up Land Line · 35 · Do We Get Rid of Our Land Line? ...
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- Best to use your land line whenever possible. Cell phones may ultimately give you a plethora of health problems... http://www.emfnews.org/ http://www.cellphonel...
- Hi C. - Like everyone else said, keep your home phone if for emergencies only - you never know if your cell phone's battery will be dead, etc. But I have a question f...
- I would say that it is critical to have a landline phone for 911 calls. When you call 911 from your cell phone it goes to CHP which can take literally 10-15 minutes to...
Pinnacle Security
Verizon FIOS (Good or Bad) ... free deal · house system · baby security · satellite internet providers · Verizon Fios · Dish Network ...
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- My husband and I signed with Pinnacle for the "free" system in December 2007 right before our daughter was born. It ended up costing us around $250 for some bogus char...
- I cannot remember where I saw it, but there was an article about scams being run by alarm companies, etc. since the switch to DTV. I would check with your local BBB.
- They are good. My friend was 1/2 owner but had to sell after his divorce as he moved back to Idaho. System is free but, monitoring is ~$30/mo
