will be at the end of this month via AutoPay and the amount staring you in the face is $78,240.61. That is what happened to the father ofbill as it appeared on the carrier's app. Apparently, the family just came back from vacation and got hit by roaming charges.T-Mobile
will charge $15 per MB. Folks, that works out to $15,000 for each GB consumed. The first thing that this family needs to do is disable the AutoPay or else they will get charged with overdraft fees from their bank. And while the magnitude of the bill is certainly shocking, this sort of thing has happened to others using their phone while on a business trip or vacation.wrote,"I had ATT years ago and I went to Spain. I had my phone in airplane mode the entire time and only ever turned on wifi.
Here's one last story from a Reddit user with the name Odd_Cryptographer577 who ran up a sizeable £25,000/$31,000 of roaming charges with wireless provider EE while using his phone for seven hours. The carrier raised its customer's credit limit to £250,000/$316,000 which he hit the next day. Luckily, the customer said that things worked out okay."Fortunately, they were actually able to fix the underlying issue and remove the quarter of a million-pound charge on my account.
There were many others who posted their stories about receiving an unexpectedly high monthly mobile bill for roaming. If you are planning on going overseas, check with your carrier to see what roaming charges you might face while away. Several Redditors suggested switching your phone to Airplane Mode to shut down the radios on the device when you land outside of the U.S.
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