First responders are eligible for a discount on T-Mobile Magenta internet service. This includes firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and military personnel.
This is an excellent deal for those living in areas with limited broadband options. However, you should be aware of some limitations to this discount, such as the requirement of multiple phone lines.
Federal employees are ineligible for this discount. Furthermore, the primary account holder must meet the first responder criteria and present proof of status to T-Mobile in order to qualify.
For first responders who can’t take advantage of T-Mobile’s First Responder Discount, two other plans offer lower monthly rates: Magenta Plus and Magenta First Responder. These cheaper versions of their standard unlimited Magenta and Plus plans also come with some exclusive features designed specifically with first responders in mind.
First responders have the added advantage of bundling their TV and internet services with Spectrum, offering a $5 per month discount on its TV Select-internet bundle that provides high-speed internet speeds suitable for most households.
Other ways to reduce your Spectrum bill include bundling other services with your internet package, taking out some services and calling and asking about new promotions. You may even temporarily reduce your monthly cost while traveling or staying out of town by placing the account on hold.
Finally, the most cost-effective way to reduce your Spectrum internet bill is to stop renting their WiFi router and instead invest in your own. Not only will this improve your speed significantly, but it will also save money over time.