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what's up with T-mobile removing autopay discount for credit cards?
I just literally signed up for a new plan - debit cards have fees for providers too - accessing my bank account isn’t a good approach from a security perspective (noting that T-mobile has been hacked...
That was announced months ago. It is because credit card companies charge a service charge that is based on the percentage of every transaction, which eats into T-Mobile's revenue. Removing the auto pay discount for credit cards negates that.
Rickajho wrote:cloh76 wrote:I just got the message too. It's stupid. Especially since I use Apple Pay which gives me the additional 3% cashback on top of the $20 discount
And the credit card I pay with has phone insurance covering theft and accidental damage. As long as I pay the bill with it...
Tmobile best rethink this decision.
The same! So even if I do accept this change and pay with my debit or bank account, I will STILL lose money.
I have been with T-Mobile, essentially, since before they were T-Mobile (VoiceStream), and I have mostly enjoyed the perks of having their service. However, over the recent years, they have been steadily doing things that cause me to think about other carriers.
