If you thought your T-Mobile phone bills were already too high, you might have some bad news: The mobile carrier is planning to raise prices on some plans as early as June.
It was first reported that customers on T-Mobile’s Simple Choice, One, and Magenta plans could see a $2 or $5 increase per voice line. Mobile Reports on wednesday.
“As costs continue to rise, for the first time in nearly a decade, we will be making small price adjustments to some of our oldest rate plans,” John Friar, president of T-Mobile’s consumer group, said in an internal memo Wednesday.
T-Mobile customers affected by the rate hike will be notified via text message later on Wednesday and will see the change on their June statements. Fryer said in the memo that the vast majority of T-Mobile customers will not be affected.
Mobile Reports blames inflation for the push to raise prices.
Customers who receive notice of the price increase should be prepared to be pressured into buying a different plan if they call T-Mobile customer service. Push to acquire users on older plans with unlimited calls and text messages Move to a new plan.
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