Effective January 15th, all Verizon subscribers not signed up with AutoPay will become subject to a $2 monthly convenience fee. VZW has implemented this charge to help cover the costs of debit/credit card transactions for single bill payments online & over the phone. In lieu of this announcement, VZW has offered their subscribers some options to avoid getting hit with this as if your Verizon bill needed to be higher. They are as follows:
- Electronic check online (My Verizon Online, My Verizon Mobile/Handset). Fee waived.
- Electronic check via telephone. Fee waived.
- Enrollment in AutoPay using credit/debit/ATM card or electronic check; fee does not apply
- Online from the customer’s home-banking service provider website; fee does not apply.
- Credit/debit/ATM card, electronic check or cash at a Bill Payment Kiosk, Panel or with a representative at a Verizon Wireless Communications Store; fee does not apply.
- Use of a Verizon Wireless Gift Card or Verizon Wireless device Rebate Card to pay a bill in-store, online or by telephone; fee does not apply
- Paper check or money order mailed to the VZW remit address on customer’s bill; fee does not apply.
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