Verizon convenience fee

Verizon Wireless, is introducing a $2 fee for every payment subscribers make over the phone or online with their credit cards. The "convenience fee" will be introduced on Jan. 15.
The fee won't apply to electronic check payments or to automatic credit card payments set up through Verizon's AutoPay system. Paying by credit card in a Verizon store will also be free, as will mailing a check.