| In recent years, Jitterbug cell phones have | | | | There are basically, three plan options with |
| provided seniors, among others, a great | | | | Jitterbug. First there are a number of Monthly |
| communication tool that is simple to use. With an | | | | Plans which offer an increasing number of minutes. |
| easy grip design and larger buttons, they can be | | | | The plans start as low as $10 per month with the |
| handled without difficulty. Their improved volume | | | | user paying 35 cents per minute on a pay-as-you |
| and volume control, padded earpiece, and hearing | | | | go basis, a great option for those who will use the |
| aid compatibility make them perfect for those | | | | phone on a limited basis but want easy access. |
| with impaired hearing while their bright screen with | | | | The plans go upwards to $80 per month with 800 |
| enlarged font make them easy to read. Pair all of | | | | minutes available. All minutes within a Jitterbug cell |
| this with the simplified commands and the | | | | phone plan roll over for 90 days; as compared to |
| elimination of all of the extraneous functions found | | | | a typical 30 day rollover period with most plans, |
| on modern cell phones and the Jitterbug models | | | | thus, minutes not used should seldom be lost. |
| are the primary choice for anyone who wants a | | | | Voicemail is available within any plan for $3/month. |
| cell phone that acts primarily as a communication | | | | The Simply Share plan is another option for those |
| device. | | | | who have family and friends they wish to include. |
| However, the design of Jitterbug cell phones is | | | | Users can add such individuals to their plan for $15 |
| not the only feature which may make them | | | | and get free Jitterbug to Jitterbug calling; a great |
| attractive for consumers seeking simplicity. In a | | | | option for couples, siblings, and others who wish |
| world filled with cell phone plans with convoluted | | | | to stay connected. |
| billing and a myriad of pricing options, the Jitterbug | | | | For those who prefer simplified billing, there is the |
| plans can provide quite a bit of clarity and ease | | | | Jitterbug for a Year option. This plan gives the |
| the discomfort that many feel when committing | | | | user free voicemail and talk time that is either |
| to a contract that binds them for a couple of | | | | pay-as-you-go at 35 cents per minutes or at a |
| years.| | | | | rate determined by the number of Add-on |
| The Jitterbug cell phone plans require neither a | | | | Minutes selected. Add-on Minutes are available for |
| long term contract nor any cancellation fees. In | | | | an entire 12 months and can be purchased for |
| fact, if a consumer opts to give Jitterbug a try | | | | 100 minutes at 25 cents per minute, 500 at 20 |
| and decides it is not right for them, they can | | | | cents per minute, or 1000 at 15 cents per minute. |
| cancel and return the phone within 30 days with | | | | Add-on minutes are clearly a more economical |
| no obligation. Another attractive feature of the | | | | route if a certain minimum of talk time will be |
| plans is that they also eliminate additional fees for | | | | used. |
| roaming and long distance, quite simply users can | | | | Clearly, the Jitterbug cell phone plans are far less |
| call at anytime, anywhere in the US without | | | | complex than the average plan. |
| incurring additional fees. | | | | |