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Income Taxes
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Taxes Income Taxes

The Company files U.S. federal income tax returns and various state income tax returns. The Company is not subject to any state or federal income tax audits as of June 30, 2020. The Company's returns are generally open to examination from 2016 forward and the net operating losses acquired in the acquisition of nTelos are open to examination from 2002 forward.

The Company’s effective tax rate for the three months ended June 30, 2020 was approximately 26.0%, as compared with approximately 25.6% for the three months ended June 30, 2019. The Company’s effective tax rate for the six months ended June 30, 2020 was approximately 25.5%, as compared with approximately 24.4% for the six months ended June 30, 2019. The Company had no significant cash payments or refunds for income taxes during the six months ended June 30, 2020. The Company paid cash income taxes of $4.2 million during the six months ended June 30, 2019.