Telephones: ringing up big costs for the consumer - Peoria, IL - pjstar.com

Telephones: ringing up big costs for the consumer - Peoria, IL - pjstar.com: "A few recent headlines: “One in Five Mobile Phone Owners Pay More Per Month for Phone Service Than Groceries,”  “Phones Are Eating the Family Budget”  and “If You’re Paying More Than $25 a Month for Phone Service, You’re Probably Paying Too Much.”

The telephone—whether it’s the one in your hand or the one on the wall —is a tricky little devil. It can be your best friend, allowing you all those precious texts, tweets or  calls from home but  it could also slice into your pocket in a big way."