Discover everything you need to know about long distance calling, including what it means and how to avoid fees, in our in-depth guide. Not that long ago, long distance calling was expensive.

Neil Belson got a glimpse of what could be the future for millions of long-distance customers in his telephone bill last month. His long-distance calling-card fees, normally $30, had jumped to $130.

Long distance isn't a thing anymore — aside from international calls, which can be bypassed by any number of apps or online options. Even still, I remember the first long-distance call I ever received ...

AT&T* today announced it is giving away free long-distance calling cards to military families at the company's store in Jacksonville, Ark., while supplies last. Military families can also sign up to ...