Changing your TDS recovery contact and username

Whether you’re a long-time customer or new to TDS (welcome!), we want to pass along a few tips and tricks about managing your TDS account. Following these steps will only take a few minutes but will ensure you can always quickly and easily log in and make any needed updates—resetting […]

Don’t let cyber foes haunt you this October

Ghosts, goblins, and things that go bump in the night aren’t the only scary threats lurking this time of year. While Halloween is full of spooky surprises, Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as an important reminder that some of today’s most dangerous threats exist online. Cybercriminals are becoming faster, smarter, and […]

Back-to-school with TDS’ Education Assistance policy

Education can open new worlds and be a stepping stone to career growth, but the financial cost of higher education is often a barrier to earning a degree. TDS helps associates overcome that barrier with the Education Assistance policy, which reimburses up to 100% of higher educational costs. The policy […]

TDS helps schools recover after tornado

Working quickly in the aftermath of the storm, TDS teams helped ensure critical communications services were back in place.

TDS Open reaches new heights with historic donations to two nonprofits

What happens when passionate associates, fantastic vendors, and generous sponsors come together for a good cause? For TDS Telecom, it means making history. The 2026 TDS Open charity golf event raised a record-breaking $308,000, marking the largest charitable contribution in the event’s history. Held at University Ridge Golf Course in […]

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Upgrade work continues in Blue Ridge, Georgia area

Network equipment has arrived, work begins MADISON, Wis. (Oct. 27, 2017) – TDS Telecom (TDS®) technicians and network engineers are working now to install the core equipment necessary to improve broadband speeds and bring new services to Blue Ridge, Georgia […]

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Network upgrade work continues in Nelson, Big Canoe, Georgia areas

Network equipment has arrived, work begins MADISON, Wis. (Oct. 27, 2017) – TDS Telecom (TDS®) technicians and network engineers are working now to install the core equipment necessary to improve broadband speeds and bring new services to Nelson and Big […]

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The TDS Fiber construction process explained

TDS Fiber customers: to enable your fiber-to-the-home connection, first we will need to place a buried or aerial fiber line from our fiber cabinet to your house. Please know that you do NOT need to make an appointment or be home for our contractors to begin or complete this work. That said, we want to make sure you know what to expect. Here’s the scoop…

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Last-minute Halloween costume ideas

Forgot to get a Halloween costume together? These costumes can be made with things you already have at home.

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The best meal kit delivery services on the market today: Savvy Spending

Chances are, you’ve heard about meal kit delivery—the ability to have fresh meals, or meal ingredients, delivered weekly to your home. Not sure if meal delivery is right for you? We outline some of the basic concepts, as well as highlight a few of the top nationwide services available (with a few promo codes we found tossed in for good measure.)

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Investing in our communities

It’s our mission to create a better world by providing high-quality communication services—connecting people and businesses, supporting education, and strengthening communities. We started with a handful of telephone companies in small and rural communities; with 1.1 million residential and business connections, TDS’ mission is to create a better world through its communications services.


In addition to serving customers, TDS takes a vested interest in the growth and success of our communities. From hands-on volunteering to in-kind and direct financial support, we believe in giving back. In fact, community involvement is so imperative to our core beliefs that TDS has a “Be Good Citizens” program, which provides our associates with 16 hours of paid volunteer time every year.

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