def worth getting...your basically paying half the price of your monthly phone bill, the plans we have are 24.99 which is the what mostly everyone gets, You can buy the linksys adaptor at any retialer like circut city, best buy, J&R etc. for 50$ and you get a mail in rebate for $50 so it comes out free. You can make unlimited calls anywhere in the United States and Canada. The the basic 14.99 plan for 500 minutes anywhere calling in US or Canada. Also you get free feature which you might have to pay for with ure local phone provider, Voicemail Plus Caller ID with Name Call Waiting Call Forwarding 3-Way Calling In-Network Calls Traveling with Vonage Area Code Selection Call Transfer Click-2-Call Call Return Caller ID Block Repeat Dialing International Call Block Ring Lists Call Hunt Oour international rates are really low http://www.vonage.com/intrates.php Overall Vonage Voip is taking over regular phone service it will eventually become standard just like broadand is becoming. There is also a monthly savings calculator if you click on one of the plans which shows you how much you save yearly and you would be surprised.(and no contract) Hope this is helpful. If you have any more questions you can email me vlad.zamelukhin@vonage.com