Jitterbug Review and Jitterbug FAQ

Jitterbug is a mobile services company that sells its own brand of cell phones and network plan. The phones can be purchased at major retailers such as Best Buy, Sears, Walmart, and others. Jitterbug phones are notable for having large easy to use buttons and bright screens. Jitterbug can be a great way to get a cell phone plan at an affordable price.

What Are The Costs Of The Phones?

Jitterbug currently has 3 phones to choose from. They range in price from $39.99 - $99.99. You can choose one of the phones with the large raised keys, or you can get the compact phone with the small flush keys.

What Are the Rate Plans?

Jitterbug has 4 rate plans that start at just $14.99 per month. If you find yourself running low on minutes, you can add blocks of minutes ranging from 100 to 1000 for a small charge.

Basic 14 Plan

• $14.99 per month
• No contracts
• No roaming charges
• No cancellation fees
• 50 minutes anytime nationwide
• Phone book, daily health tips, and calendar apps are free
• Minutes carry over and they are available for 60 days

Basic 19 Plan

• $19.99 per month
• No contracts
• No roaming charges
• No cancellation fees
• 100 minutes anytime nationwide
• Phone book, daily health tips, and calendar apps are free
• Minutes carry over and they are available for 60 days

Premium Plan

• $39.99 per month
• No contracts
• No roaming charges
• No cancellation fees
• 400 minutes anytime nationwide
• Unlimited nights and weekend minutes from 7:00PM – 6:00AM
• Phone book, daily health tips, the wellness call, live nurse, and calendar apps are free
• Minutes carry over and they are available for 60 days

Simply Unlimited Plan

• $79.99 per month
• No contracts
• No roaming charges
• No cancellation fees
• Unlimited minutes anytime including nights and weekends
• Unlimited text
• Phone book, daily health tips, the wellness call, live nurse, and calendar apps are free
• Operator assistance and voicemail

Do I Have To Sign A Long Term Contract?

The great thing about Jitterbug is that there are no contract plans and no cancellation fees.

Do You Have Retail Locations?

There are several large retail chains where you can purchase Jitterbug phones. Sears, Walmart, Best Buy, and Radio Shack are just a few of the retail outlets. Check the Jitterbug website to find the location nearest you.

Do You Have Tech Support?

If you need help or have questions, just call 1-800-733-6632

Are There Any Long Distance Or Roaming Charges?

There are no roaming charges and you can call anyone nationwide day or night without incurring any long distance charges.

Is There A Return Policy?

If you are unhappy with your purchase for any reason, Jitterbug we will refund the first month's service charge and the cost of the phone, plus applicable taxes if the phone has not been damaged and there are less than 30 minutes used on the plan. If more than 30 minutes have been used, Jitterbug will retain your monthly service charge plus $0.35 per minute for each additional minute over your plan minutes.

What If My Phone Stops Working?

Call 1-800-733-6632 and Jitterbug will take care of any defective or nonworking phones.

If you are looking for an inexpensive way to get a cellphone plan without getting locked into a long term contract, then Jitterbug just might be the solution for you.