Verizon Just Confirmed It's Raising Fees Again — Here's What You'll Pay Now

Months After Freezing Wireless Rates But Not Fees, Verizon Slips in a Fee Increase

In one of the least surprising plot twists in telecom, fine-print surcharges keep on creeping up.

Verizon just confirmed it's raising fees again — here's what you'll pay now

A fee hike is coming to Verizon plans in September, with raises affecting a number of different carrier plans.

Verizon is upping its fees again

Verizon just announced a three-year price lock in April, but now the company has confirmed that it’s “making some adjustments” that will raise the cost of your phone bill anyway. In a statement to The Verge, Verizon spokesperson Adria Tomaszewski says the “vast majority” of customers will see a price hike of “less than 30 cents.” Tomaszewski doesn’t say exactly what’s changing, but a Reddit thread spotted by PhoneArena suggests that Verizon plan…

Verizon is Upping Its Fees Again

Verizon has confirmed it will raise customer fees despite announcing a three-year price lock in April. The carrier said the "vast majority" of customers will see increases of "less than 30 cents." A Reddit thread cited by The Verge suggests the Administrative and Telco Recovery Charge will rise 28 c...

Verizon Quietly Preps Steep Price Hike, Even ‘Cheap’ Plans Aren’t Safe

Verizon had hiked the prices of its plans last year. The telecom giant is once again planning to impose another price hike on its customers. Some plans are expected to witness a price increase of as much as 150%. Regulatory charges are expected to be affected due to the hike. Verizon Prepares for Another Price Hike A user on Reddit has reported that Verizon is preparing for another price hike. This hike will cover all of its users, and no one wi…

Verizon Hikes Activation Fees to $40, Adds Monthly Charges for Plans

Verizon Communications Inc. is set to implement a series of fee increases that could add up for its millions of wireless customers, marking the latest move by the telecom giant to boost revenue amid intensifying competition in the U.S. mobile market. According to a recent report from Android Police, the company plans to raise its device activation and upgrade fees from $35 to $40 starting in September, a change that will affect new lines and dev…