AAA

800-222-4357

Press 0 after the intro; select emergency road service.

AAA Financial

800-523-7666

Press 0 at each prompt. Ingnore invalid response.

AARP Healthcare

800-523-5800

Press 1 4.

AARP MedicareRxPlan

888-867-5575

Press 7 for spanish, then 0.

AARP Pharmacy

800-289-8849

Press 7 for spanish, then 0.

ABN AMRO Mortgage

800-783-8900

Press ##0.

Accredited Home Lenders

877-683-4466

Press 0.

Adelphia

888-683-1000

Press * at each prompt.

Adobe Systems

800-833-6687

Press 1 for Adobe, 2 for MacroMedia, 3 for both.

ADP Benefits

800-422-9409

Press 0 after each prompt.

Advance Auto Parts

800-314-4243

Press 0.

Advanta Bank Corp.

800-705-7255

Press 0.

Aetna

800-738-7674

Say "member," press *0.

AIG

877-638-4244

Direct to human.

AIG VALIC

800-448-2542

Press 0, then choose option 1 and say "CSP."

Air Canada

888-247-2262

Press 1 0 0 0.

AirTran Airlines

800-204-5695

Press 0.

Alaska Airlines

800-252-7522

Press #.

All Brand Service (Maytag)

800-462-9824

Press 0 0.

Allmerica Financial

800-533-7881

Press 00 at each prompt.

Allstate Road Service

800-869-7997

Direct to human.

Alltel Cellular

800-255-8351

Press ####.

Amazon Visa

888-247-4080

Press 0 twice. Ignore invalid account message.

Amazon.com

800-201-7575

Don't press or say anything.

America First

800-999-3961

Press 0 or say "member services."

America Online

800-827-6364

Press 0 repeatedly; ignore all messages.

American Airliines

800-433-7300

Press 0 0.

American Airlines Baggage

800-535-5225

Press 7.

American Education Svcs.

800-233-0557

Select language. Press 2. Press 0# at each prompt.

American Express

800-528-4800

Press 0 repeatedly.

American Express Business

800-492-3344

Press 0# at each prompt.

American Funds

800-421-0180

Press 0.

American Home Shield

800-776-4663

Say "transfer" at each prompts.

Ameritrade

800-669-3900

Press 3 3 0.

Amtrak

877-444-4773

Direct to human.

Anheuser-Busch

800-342-5283

Direct to human.

Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield

800-280-7293

Press 1 * * * *.

Apple

800-275-2273

Press 000; if virtual rep answers, say "operator."

Aspire Visa

800-348-8783

Follow prompts to report your card stolen.

Atmos Energy

800-460-3030

Press 0 at each prompt.

AT&T

800-288-2747

Select language. Press 0 0 0 0.

AT&T Universal Card

800-423-4343

Don't press or say anything.

Avista Utilities

800-227-9187

Press *0.

Banana Republic

888-277-8953

Press 0.

Bank Card Services

800-655-1491

Press 0 repeatedly.

Bank of America

800-432-1000

Press 00 at each prompt.

Barnes & Noble.com

800-843-2665

Choose language; hold.

Bayview Loan Svcs.

800-457-5105

Press 0.

Beechnut

800-233-2468

Direct to human.

Belkin Technical Support

800-223-5546

At prompt, enter ext. 2263; at next prompt, press 1 2.

BellSouth

877-678-2355

Press *0.

Bellsouth (Repair)

877-737-2478

Press 0 repeatedly.

Best Buy

888-237-8289

Press 2 if the choice is to talk with human otherwise hangup and redial.

Best Buy Card

800-365-0292

Press 00*, then press 8. Repeat as needed.

BGE

800-685-0123

Press 00. Ignore invalid entry message.

BJ's Wholesale Club

800-257-2582

Press 0#.

Blockbuster Online

866-692-2789

Press 1 1.

Bloomingdales Credit

800-295-4057

Say "agent."

Blue Cross FEP

800-451-7602

Press 0 3.

BMG Music

317-692-9200

Press #.

Bosch Tools

877-267-2499

Press 1 0 0.

Bose

800-444-2673

Direct to human.

Bright House Networks

877-892-3279

Say "I don't have an account".

Buy.com

877-780-2464

Direct to human.

Cablevision

800-868-9840

Press 1. Then press 0 at each subsequent prompt.

Canon USA

800-828-4040

Press * 0.

Capital One

800-903-3637

Press 0 at each prompt.

Capital One

800-955-7070

Press 00 at each prompt.

Caremark

800-262-7890

Press 0.

CDW Technical Suppport

800-383-4239

Press 0.

Cebridge Connections

877-423-2743

Press 0 at each prompt.

Cellular One

888-910-9191

Press 4.

Ceridian Benefit Svcs.

800-877-7994

Press 0 repeatedly.

Charles Schwab

800-435-9050

Press 3, then 0.

Chase

877-226-5663

Press 00.

Chase

1-800-945-2000

Don't reply by pushing any telephone keypad buttons and you will be connected to a human.

Chase Auto Loans

800-346-9670

Press 1 2 *0.

Chase Credit Cards

800-625-5161

Direct to human. For online issues only.

Chase Home Finance

800-848-9136

Press #0 #0 #0.

Cheaptrips.com

800-211-5119

Press 1.

Chrysler Financial

800-700-0738

Select language, then press 00.

CIGNA

800-849-9000

Press ##.

Cigna Tel-Drug

800-835-3784

Press 4.

Cingular

800-211-2445

Direct to human.

Circuit City Visa

888-363-8001

Press 0 repeatedly.

Citi Cards

866-696-5673

Press 0.

Citibank

800-756-7047

Press 0# 0# 0# 0# 0# 0#.

Citizens Bank

800-922-9999

Press 000.

Columbia House DVD Club

800-262-2001

Press 1 1 and hold through the recording asking for membership number and then press 0 when prompted.

Columbia Mutual Funds

800-345-6611

Say "representative."

Comcast

800-266-2278

Press 000 or be silent and wait.

Comcast

800-945-2288

Press * at each prompt. Ignore invalid response.

Commerce Bank

888-751-9000

Human answers.

Commonwealth Edison

800-334-7661

Press 0 at each prompt.

Compaq

800-652-6672

Say "I don't know" and "operator" repeatedly.

Compass Bank

800-239-5175

Press 00 at each prompt.

CompUSA erebates

888-716-8555

Press ** to bypass greeting.

CompuServe

800-848-8990

Press 1211 without waiting for the prompts.

computers4sure.com

800-266-7883

Press 0.

Computershare

800-317-2512

Press 00.

Con Edison

877-262-6633

Press #.

Consumers Energy

800-477-5050

Press 0 repeatedly.

Continental Airlines

800-784-4444

Press 0 0.

Countrywide Loans

800-669-5864

Press 0 repeatedly.

Cox Communications

877-247-2474

Press 4.

CVS Pharmacy

local number

Press 4 2.

Decision One Mortgage

888-264-3663

Don't press or say anything.

Dell

800-999-3355

Press 0 repeatedly.

Dell Customer Service

800-624-9896

Press 0 0 0 0 0.

Delphi

888-809-9800

Direct to human.

Delta Air Lines

800-221-1212

Press 0 0 0 or say "agent" a few times.

Delta Faucet Company

800-345-3358

Press 0.

DHL

800-225-5345

Press 1 5 0; enter your phone number.

Dick's Sporting Goods

877-846-9997

Press 3 3.

Diner's Club

800-729-5309

Press 2.

DirectMerchants Bank

800-379-7999

Press 0 at each prompt.

Directv

800-494-4388

Don't press or say anything.

Dirt Devil

800-321-1134

Press # # #.

Discover

800-347-2683

Press ****.

DISH network

800-333-3474

Press 0 at each prompt.

Disney Shopping

800-328-0368

Direct to human.

Dodge and Cox

800-621-3979

Press 0.

Dollar Rent-A-Car

866-434-2226

Press #.

Dominion East Ohio Gas

800-362-7557

Say "operator".

Dominion Virginia Power

888-667-3000

Say "operator" repeatedly.

Drugstore.com

800-378-4786

Press 2 5.

DTE Energy

800-477-4747

Say "operator".

Earthlink

888-327-8454

Press 1. Press 0 at each prompt.

eBay

800-322-9266

Press 0 0.

Eckerd

800-325-3737

Press 0 for pharmacy or 8* for manager.

Edward Jones

314-515-2000

Direct to human.

Electrolux Financial

800-388-1826

Direct to human.

Emigrant Direct

800-836-1997

Press 0.

Entergy

866-377-3700

Press 0 at each prompt.

Entertainment Weekly

866-228-1183

Say "agent." Say "yes."

Equifax

866-640-2273

Press 3 0.

e*Trade

800-786-2575

Press ####.

Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co.

800-438-7352

Press 1 7 .

Expedia.com

800-397-3342

Press # # #.

Express Scripts - TriCare

800-206-4005

Press 0.

Exxon Mobil Card

800-344-4355

Press 000, ignoring message.

FedEx

888-463-3339

Press 0.

Fidelity

800-544-6666

Ignore prompt for social security number; press ###.

Fidelity NetBenefits

800-581-5800

Press 1 #################.

Fifth Third Bank

800-972-3030

Press 0 0.

First National Bank of Omaha

888-530-3626

Press 0 at each prompt.

FirstEnergy

800-633-4766

Say "representative" repeatedly.

Florida Power and Light (Customer Care)

800-226-3545

Press 1 after prompted for Power Outage. Press 1 for status. Press 0 after end of menu.

Ford Interest Advantage

800-462-2614

Choose option 4, then press 0.

Ford Motor Credit

800-727-7000

Press # repeatedly.

Frigidaire/Electrolux Parts

800-599-7569

Press 3.

FRONTIER Communications

800-871-5581

rotary...stay online. Touch tone...0#0#0# continually

FTD

800-736-3383

Press 2.

Fujitsu PC Support

800-385-4878

Press 0 0.

Gap Credit Card

800-887-1198

Press 000.

Gateway

800-846-2301

Don't press or say anything.

GE Appliances

800-626-2005

Press 0 0 0.

GE Finance CareCredit

866-893-7864

Preess #####.

GE Services

800-386-1215

Press # #.

Geek Squad

800-433-5778

Press 0 after each prompt.

GEICO

800-841-3000

Press 6 1 5.

Glucerna

800-986-8501

Direct to human.

GM MasterCard

800-947-1000

Press 0 at each prompt.

GMAC

800-200-4622

Repeatedly press # at each prompt.

GMAC Mortgage

800-766-4622

Press 0 at each prompt.

Godaddy

480-505-8877

Press 4 #, select 1 for new customer or 2 existing customer, press #again.

Greyhound

800-231-2222

Press 2 6.

Harriett Carter Gifts

800-377-7878

Press 2.

Hewlett-Packard

800-474-6836

Say "agent".

Hilton HHonors

800-548-8690

# repeatedly, ignore invalid key messages

Holiday Inn

800-465-4329

Press 0 0.

Holmes

800-284-3267

Don't press or say anything.

Home Depot

800-793-3768

Press ###.

Home Shopping Net

800-284-3100

Press 0.

Homecoming Financial

800-206-2901

Don't press anything; when asked for account# or ss#, say "no."

Honda Financial Svcs.

800-445-1358

Press 0 at each prompt.

Honeywell

800-468-1502

Press 1 1 9.

Hoover

800-944-9202

Press 5 2.

Hotwire

866-468-9473

Press # a few times.

Household Bank Credit Card

800-771-7339

Press 0 at each prompt.

HSBC

800-477-6000

Press 1 3 0.

Humana

800-448-6262

Say "Member," "pharmacy," "Prescription Benefits"; Then give invalid ID.

Humana Medicare Claims

800-457-4708

Press **00* .

Humana Prescription Drug

800-281-6918

Press **00*.

IBM

800-426-4968

Direct to human.

Ikea

800-434-4532

Press 0 quickly and repeatedly.

IndyMac Bank

800-781-7399

Press 0 at each prompt.

ING Direct

800-464-3473

Direct to human.

JC Penney

800-222-6161

Press 00. Ignore error response.

JCP&L

800-662-3115

Say "operator".

Jet Blue

800-538-2583

Press 0.

Joann.com

800-525-4951

Press 0.

John Deere

800-537-8233

Press 1 4.

John Deere Credit

800-541-2969

Press 9.

Juniper Bank

877-523-0478

Press 0000, at each prompt.

JVC America

800-252-5722

Press 3.

Kayak.com

203-899-3120

Press 0.

Kensington Technical Support

800-535-4242

Press 1 1.

Key Bank

800-539-2968

Don't press or say anything.

Key Bank Visa

800-444-4539

Press 0# quickly and repeatedly.

KitchenAid

800-422-1230

Press 3 4 2.

Kodak

800-235-6325

Press #.

Kodak Gallery (Ofoto)

800-360-9098

Say "customer service."

Kohls Credit

800-564-5740

Press #.

Konica Minolta Photo Imaging

800-285-6422

Press 0.

LI American Water Company

877-426-6999

Always say Emergency when prompted.

Liberty Mutual (Claims)

800-225-2467

Press 1 0.

Linens 'n Things

866-568-7378

Press 2 1.

Linksys

800-326-7114

Select language; wait through message; at menu press ###.

LL Bean

800-441-5713

Direct to human.

Longs Drug Stores

800-865-6647

Press 3,

Lowe's

800-445-6937

Press 0.

Lufthansa

800-399-5838

Direct to human.

Macy's Credit

866-593-2543

When asked for account info, say "No". Then say "More Options", "Other Options", "Agent".

Magnavox

800-705-2000

Select language; Say "agent."

Mariott Rewards

800-321-7396

Press 0.

Marshall Fields Credit Card

800-280-4356

Press 9 0.

MasterCard

800-622-7747

Press 000 at each prompt.

Maytag

800-688-9900

Press 0 0.

MBNA

800-421-2110

Say "customer service" at each prompt.

McAfee

888-847-8766

Press # 4 0.

MCI

888-624-5622

Press 2 at each prompt.

MCI/Costco Calling Card

800-938-4949

Press 1 2 2 2.

Medco

800-251-7690

Press 0000,enter member ID or say "I don't have a member ID."

MEDCO

800-987-5269

Say "representative" after each message.

Medco Health

800-770-2810

Press 0000 at each prompt.

Medicare

800-633-4227

Say "agent."

Mellon Investor

800-522-6645

Press #.

Memorex Electronics

800-919-3647

Press 3.

Merrill Lynch

800-637-7455

Say "Service Associate" and then hold.

MetLife

800-560-5001

Press ####.

MetLife Bank

866-226-5638

Press 000 rapidly and repeatedly.

Metro PCS

888-863-8768

Press #43.

Microsoft

800-936-5700

Press 0.

Midwest Airlines

800-452-2022

Press # 0.

Minimed

800-646-4633

Direct

Moneygram

800-926-9400

Press 0.

Motorola

800-331-6456

Press 0 0.

M&T Bank

800-724-2440

Press 0# at each prompt.

Napster

800-839-4210

Wait for menu; press 1 4 2.

National Car Rental

800-227-7368

Direct to human.

National Grid

800-322-3223

Press 1 for English. Press 1 for Power Outage (Repeat)

Nationalgrid

800-642-4272

Wait for menu prompt to speak English. Press 1. Press 1 for Emergency.

Nautilus (Bowflex)

800-628-8458

Press 3 2 4.

NAVY FCU

800-914-9494

Press 2 ***.

NetFlix

888-638-3549

Press 0.

NETGEAR

888-638-4327

Press 4 1.

New York Times

800-698-4637

Press 5 0 0.

Nextel

800-639-6111

Press 00000.

NICOR GAS

888-642-6748

Say Operator at end of menu. Pause when answering Yes for customer care. Say Operator when asked for department. Pause and answer Yes for representative.

NICOR (Northern Illinois Gas)

888-642-6748

Say Operator at end of menu. Pause when answering Yes for customer care. Say Operator when asked for department. Pause and answer Yes for representative.

NIKE

800-806-6453

Press 0 0 0.

Nikon Service

800-645-6687

Press 6 4.

NIPSCO

800-464-7726

At end of menu, press 2. Next menu press 1.

Nissan Credit (NMAC)

800-888-2799

Press 1 0.

Nissan USA

800-647-7261

Press #

Nokia

888-665-4228

Press 1. Don't say or press anything else.

Northwest Airlines

800-225-2525

Press 3 1.

Northwest Airlines WorldPerks

800-447-3757

1,1,0

NOVA Information Systems

800 377-3962

Press 0.

NutriSystem

800-435-4490

Press 5.

Office Depot

888-463-3768

Don't press or say anything.

Old Navy

800-653-6289

Press 0.

Omron Healthcare

877-216-1333

Don't press or say anything; waill take two cycles of prompts.

Orbitz

888-656-4546

Press # # # # #.

Overstock.com

800-843-2446

Press 0 0 0 0.

Pacific Gas & Electric

800-743-5000

At end of menu say Operator. Answer Yes to next question.

Panasonic

800-211-7262

Press 0 0 0.

PayPal

402-935-7733

Say "agent."

PayPal Buyer Credit

866-571-3012

Be silent and press 6 at the end of prompts.

Philips Electronics

888-744-5477

After speaking your language preference, say "agent" twice.

Pitney Bowes

800-932-3631

Press 0 say "agent" twice and press #.

Playstation

800-345-7669

Press 0.

PNC Bank

888-762-2265

Press * repeatedly.

Principal Financial

800-547-7754

Press ###. Ignore prompt for social security number.

Principal Life

800-247-4695

Press 1 2 0 0 0 0.

Privacy Guard

800-734-0199

Select language. Direct to human.

Progressive Insurance

800-776-4737

Press 0 0 0.

Providian Card Svcs.

800-356-0011

Press 0# at each prompt.

Prudential Annuity

888-778-2888

Press ** at each prompt.

Prudential Financial

800-778-3932

Don't press or say anything.

PSE&G Co

800-436-7734

Press 0 at each prompt.

QuickBooks

888-729-1996

Press 0.

QVC

800-367-9444

Press 0.

Qwest

800-244-1111

Press 1; say "operator" at all subsequent prompts.

Radio Shack

800-843-7422

Press 0 0.

RBS Credit Card

800-747-8155

Press 0 at each prompt.

RCA / Thompson Electronics

877-794-7977

Press 2.

RCN

800-746-4726

Press 5 3 1.

Regions Bank

800-734-4667

Press 00 at each prompt.

Reliant Energy

866-735-4268

Do not press or say anything.

Rent-A-Center

800-422-8186

Press 1.

Rite Aid

800-748-3243

Don't press or say anything.

Sallie Mae

888-272-5543

Press 00 at each prompt.

Sallie Mae - Student Loans

888-272-5543

Don't press or say anything.

Sam's Club Credit

800-203-5764

Press 1 # # 6.

Samsung

800-726-7864

Presss 2 1 3 3.

Sauder Woodworking Co.

800-523-3987

Press 1 or stay on the line.

SBC

800-310-2355

When asked to state reason for calling, hit many numbers quickly.

SBC DSL Support

877-722-3755

Say "no" and enter your phone # or "yes" if calling from same number on account; then press 0 repeatedly.

Sealy

800-697-3259

Don't press or say anything.

Sears

800-469-4663

Don't press or say anything.

Sears Credit Card

800-917-7700

Press 0000000.

Sears Delivery

800-732-7747

Direct to human.

Sears Repairs

800-469-4663

Repeat "Help" at each prompt.

Sharp

800-237-4277

Press 1 1 3 2.

Sharper Image

800-344-9919

Direct to human.

Shell Energy

877-677-4355

Press 0 and say "Operator" at all other prompts.

Sierra Springs

800-444-7873

Press 0.

Simple Freedom

800-335-6401

Press #0#0 at beginning of call. Wait for assistance.

Sirius

888 539-7474

Press 1 0.

Smith Barney Benefitaccess

888-822-6067

Press 0.

Song/Delta Airlines

800-359-7664

Press # # #.

Sony

800-222-7669

Say "agent" twice, then press 1 1.

Sony Ericsson Mobile

866-766-9374

Select language. Direct to human.

Sony Games

800-345-7669

Press 0.

Southern Company

866-762-6427

After hearing 'thank you for calling', press 4. Press 3 after hearing 'please press one of the following 3 options'. (repeat step 2)

Southwest

800-435-9792

Direct to human.

Sovereign Bank

877-768-2265

Don't press or say anything.

spirit air

800-772-7117

Press 0 0.

Sports Illustrated

800-284-8800

Press 0 repeatedly. Ignore invalid entry response.

Sprint

800-658-7564

Direct to human.

Sprint Broadband Direct

888-996-0001

Press 0 0.

Sprint PCS

866-273-2163

Direct to human.

Staples

800-333-3330

Don't press or say anything.

State Farm Bank

877-734-2265

Say "operator" at each prompt.

Student Loan Corp.

800-967-2400

Press 5.

Student Loan People

888-250-6401

Press 0 repeatedly.

SunCom

800-786-7378

Press 0 repeatedly.

SunTrust

800-786-8787

Press # rapidly and repeatedly.

Symantec

800-441-7234

Press 00.

T. Rowe Price

800-922-9945

Say "operator" at each prompt.

T-Mobile

800-937-8997

Say Operator when prompted to say your mobil number.

T-Mobile Tech Support

877-369-4588

Direct to human.

TalkAmerica

800-608-0577

Press 1 for english. After menu choices, press 0

TD Waterhouse

800-934-4448

Press # #.

Teleflora

800-835-3356

Press 2.

The Company Store

800-285-3696

Press 0.

Thrift Savings Plan

877-968-3778

Make no selections or entries and it forwards you to a rep automatically.

TIAA-CREF

800-842-2733

Don't press anything; stay on line for rep.

Time Magazine

866-731-5401

Press 0 0 0 0, ignoring invalid entry messages.

TiVo

877-367-8486

Say "Live Agent."

Toshiba Support

800-457-7777

Press 1 for language; press 2 0 for non-technical help or 3 for technical help.

Toyota Financial Svcs.

800-874-8822

Select language option, then 00000.

TransUnion

800-916-8800

Press 2.

Travelocity

888-872-8356

Press # repeatedly. Ignore invalid response.

TV Guide

800-866-1400

Direct to human.

TXU Energy

800-242-9119

DIRECT TO OPERATOR

Union Pacific

800-877-5123

Press #.

United

800-864-8331

Say "Agent" then "Domestic" or "International" as appropriate.

United Health Care

800-585-6586

Say "Representative" three times.

United Illuminating

800-722-5584

Press 1 for English. When prompted to make your choice at any time, press 0. (repeat step 2)

UPS

800-742-5877

Pres 0 0.

US Airways

800-428-4322

Press 4 1.