Cellular Bill Feature Charge Descriptions

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Cellular Bill Feature Charge Descriptions (Screen-Reader Compatable Section):

Below are Cellular Bill Feature Charge Acronym explanations. These are not all of the acronyms for both ATT or Verizon Services, but we will keep adding more as we get them on cellular vendor invoices.

Billed Charge Description:                                                       Layman's Terms:
  1. BUSGLOBALTRVR                            International Feature that allows phone to work outside of the country (USA)
  2. Administrative Fee                          Administrative Fee 
  3. Call Usage                                      Charges for usage time on phone (when applicable in plan)
  4. City or Local Tax                             Taxes
  5. Federal Universal Service Charge      Federal Taxes
  6. State Tax                                        California Taxes
  7. Other Taxes and Surcharges             Cellular Plan Taxes and Fees
  8. Reglulatory Cost Recovery Charge     FCC Federal Communications Commision Charges
  9. Credit for IPH5UNLDOMINTLRZVVM   Cellular Plan Credit for Cellular Equipment (this instance a model I-Phone5)
  10. Credit for MESSAGING UNLIMITED   Cellular Plan Credit for Texting
  11. GLOBAL_MESSAGING_50                Plan or Charges for Texting outside of country (USA)
  12. GOVTNBPNTN400UMUNW                400 minutes voive (unlimited nights and weekends)
  13. IPH5UNLDOMINTLRZVVM                Add-on for Cellular International Roaming (this instance a model I-Phone5)
  14. National Account Discount               Group Rate Discount
  15. Voice Pooling Credit                        Group Type of discount (this instance a Government Plan)

 

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