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Benefits of phone cards? Pros and cons.

There are many advantages for using a prepaid calling card.

Savings
Prepaid calling cards often have much lower domestic and international long distance rates than the residential service from most phone cards companies. Also there are no monthly fee and no federal , state and/or local taxes. If you look carefully, you'll notice that the monthly fee, taxes and other fees may account for about 15% of your total long distance bill.
By using prepaid calling cards could save up to 60% of your long distance phone bill.

Convenience
Prepaid phone cards enable you to enjoy low long distance rates no matter where you are. They are handy when you are away from home. You can call from home, office, pay phone, cell phone and hotel with a peace of mind.

Versatility
Prepaid calling cards provide solutions to many situations.

• A prepaid calling card is an ideal travel companion. You can use it with any phone, even in hotels and airports. Some phone cards even allow you call US from other foreign countries. This is great, because making international long distance in a foreign hotel can be very expensive and the charges are usually very high. With a prepaid calling card, you can avoid all these overseas calling problems.
• If you cannot live without a cell phone, prepaid calling cards may provide low long distance rates and help you avoid expensive roaming charges.
• If you share a phone with your roommates, prepaid calling cards can eliminate the hassle of figuring out who-called-what-number each month.
• Prepaid phone cards make great gifts for friends and family. It's something anyone can use. Prepaid phone cards are available in $5,$10, $20, $50, and $75 denominations, so just pick the one that fits your budget.