Biller name
American Home Shield
HQ: Memphis, TN
Legal name
American Home Shield Corporation
Website
Deferit is unaffiliated with American Home Shield
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American Home Shield Account & Billing Support
| Department | Number / Channel |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Main | 800-858-1922 |
| New Service | 888-682-1043 |
Retrieved July 2026 · Source: ahs.com/contact · current departmental phone numbers and hours of operation.
About American Home Shield
American Home Shield Corporation is an American home warranty company based in Memphis, Tennessee. It administers home warranty contracts on major home systems and appliances, and has operated since 1971, being acquired by ServiceMaster in 1989 before being spun off in 2018 under Frontdoor, Inc., a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ. American Home Shield serves over 2 million customers across 49 states and the District of Columbia.
American Home Shield bills commonly include monthly or annual home warranty plan premiums, trade service call fees for each repair visit, plan renewal fees, and optional add-on coverage charges such as pool/spa or well pump coverage. Deferit is unaffiliated with American Home Shield.
How to Pay Your American Home Shield Bill
- Online: Pay online at https://myaccount.ahs.com/ with credit card, debit card, or bank account.
- Phone: Call 1-800-858-1922 to arrange payment or schedule payment changes.
- With Deferit: pay now and split into 4 installments, once every two weeks. Learn more →
Payment Methods & Addresses
Retrieved July 2026 · Source: ahs.com/faqs ·ahs.com/contact ·ahs.com ·myaccount.ahs.com.
Need to split your American Home Shield bill into installments?
Retrieved July 2026 · Source: ahs.com.
| American Home Shield payment arrangement |  Deferit | |
|---|---|---|
| How to access | Check American Home Shield's online account, payment portal, or customer support team for available payment arrangement options. | Sign up, take a picture of your bill, and Deferit pays it on your behalf. Online or in app. |
| Maximum split | If American Home Shield offers payment arrangements, limits are set by American Home Shield based on your account status. We couldn't verify a published maximum split. | 4 installments, once every two weeks, up to your Deferit balance |
| Eligibility & approval | Decided by American Home Shield at request time based on account status | Monthly Deferit membership, no lock-ins. Cancel anytime. |
| Fees & interest | Fees and interest were not published in the sources reviewed. Check American Home Shield's payment portal or support team before setting up an arrangement. | Monthly Deferit membership plus a $0.99 processing fee per bill. No interest. No late fees on eligible Deferit memberships.* |
| If you miss a payment | Missed-payment consequences are set by American Home Shield and may include late fees, service interruption, or collection activity depending on your account. | You can reschedule a repayment date in the app before it's due. Late fees may apply depending on your Deferit membership.* |
| Works for | American Home Shield bills only | American Home Shield and most other US household bills |
| Learn more → |
*No late fees feature included with Max and Ultra memberships. Installments on the Lite membership may incur late fees if overdue. See Membership terms for details.
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Common Questions About American Home Shield
Can I use Deferit to pay my American Home Shield bill? ›
Yes. Enter your American Home Shield bill amount in Deferit and we pay American Home Shield in full right away. You repay us in 4 bi-weekly installments.
What payment methods does American Home Shield accept? ›
American Home Shield typically accepts online payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Visit ahs.com or contact their support team for the most up-to-date options.
Does American Home Shield offer autopay? ›
Most billers offer automatic payment to help avoid late fees. Visit American Home Shield's website or app to check whether autopay is available and how to enroll.
What do I do if I can't pay my American Home Shield bill on time? ›
Contact American Home Shield directly to ask about payment arrangements or hardship assistance programs. Deferit can also help — split your bill into 4 payments to ease the immediate financial pressure.
Updated: July 2026