How to use this worksheet
This page is meant to slow the decision down. Fill in the current situation, the new offer, the regular price after promotion, and the risk points before switching or signing up.
| # | Worksheet item | Notes to capture |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confirm current contract end date | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
| 2 | Check cancellation or early termination charges | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
| 3 | Ask about final bill timing | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
| 4 | Do not cancel old service too early | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
| 5 | Schedule installation or activation first | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
| 6 | Understand number transfer timing | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
| 7 | Return old equipment and keep proof | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
| 8 | Save chat transcripts and order confirmations | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
| 9 | Compare regular price after promotion | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
| 10 | Check support, repair, and warranty rules | Write the current provider answer and the new provider answer before deciding. |
Decision notes
Price
Compare the full monthly and yearly cost, including fees, equipment, add-ons, and taxes where applicable.
Fit
Check whether the service actually solves the problem rather than simply looking cheaper or faster.
Exit
Understand cancellation, return, renewal, transfer, and support rules before committing.