Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Okay, what's the catch?
A. No catch, it really is as simple is it sounds!
Q. Do I need to contact my local phone company and/or long distance provider?
A. After you have given HomeWorks Long Distance Telephone authorization to switch your phone service, by calling 888-781-6006 and completing a voice verification, HomeWorks Long Distance Telephone will coordinate the switch for you, unless your current long distance has a picFreeze authorizing only you to manually chose a carrier, after we have submitted your application to your local carrier.
Q. How long before my service is switched?
A. Generally, the switch takes 7 to 10 days after HomeWorks Long Distance Telephone receives your authorization.
Q. What is "local long distance?"
A. This is also known as IntraLATA phone service. You pay a long distance fee for both InterLATA and IntraLATA service. IntraLATA refers to those long distance calls made within your area code(s).
Note: your local phone company may contact you to confirm that your really want to switch your local long distance service (IntraLATA). They do not want to lose this business. With HomeWorks Long Distance Telephone's program both IntraLATA and InterLATA service will be switched so you can maximize your savings. HomeWorks' rates do not change by LATA. Calling within state costs 5.9 cents / minute and calling out of Michigan also costs 5.9 cents / minute, regardless of LATA.
Call 1-888-781-6006 today to simplify your long distance service