Because it can include prorated and one-time charges, the first bill is often higher than normal. So there are no surprises, here's what you can expect.

Pay online by creating an account, or if you're in a hurry, skip that step and get in and out fast.

When you cancel service, a closing bill is generated immediately. Depending when you disconnect, you may also receive 1 to 2 follow up bills.

Using this interactive tour is an easy way to learn what terms mean and where important sections are located on your bill.

Steps to take when unexpected charges appear on your bill.

Understand how and why your services are taxed, and how the funds are used.

If you'd like to prepay your bill in advance, you can!

One-time charges on your bill might be the cause of it being higher than normal. Learn what these charges are, why they are on your bill, and where to find them.

Pay your bill online, by phone, by mail or in person.

Combine your DIRECTV and CenturyLink bills.

Try these tips if you're having trouble receiving the email alerting you that your monthly bill's available online.

Help with changing the address to which we mail your bill and important account information.

Pay your bill online, by phone, by mail or in person.

Pay bills from your smartphone with Mobile Quick Bill Pay from CenturyLink.

Review your options for paying your CenturyLink bill with a mobile device.

With My Account, paying your CenturyLink bills online is fast and easy.

Where you're at in your billing cycle impacts when adjustments are applied to your account.

Choose the payment method that's best for you.

If your recent payment isn't appearing online, consider these possible explanations first.

Make one-time bill payments the quick way with online Quick Bill Pay. No login required.

You'll continue to receive a paper bill unless you specifically tell us you no longer want one.

Instead of a paper bill in the mail, get an email in your inbox.

Unfortunately, we can't support customized due dates at this time.

Pay your CenturyLink bill on the go with My Account Mobile Bill Pay.

Saving your payment source for later use is a benefit of paying your bill with My Account.