How to Get a Cellphone when You Are on a Limited Budget

Think about what features you need ., Look at Target or another store that specializes in budget goods., Shop around Look at consumer reviews to make sure that your potential phone is a reliable model as well as low-cost. , Consider a recycled phone...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Think about what features you need .

    Video streaming is nice, but will you use it? Is it critical? The less features on your phone will cost.

    A simple setup with text messaging and voice mail may do the trick.
  2. Step 2: Look at Target or another store that specializes in budget goods.

    They often have a selection of good phones as low as $20. ,, Companies like Virgin Mobile even give bonus minutes to people who take the used phones! , Or you could end up wasting money on minute you'll never use.

    Ouch! Avoid this by getting a "pay as you go" plan. ,
  3. Step 3: Shop around Look at consumer reviews to make sure that your potential phone is a reliable model as well as low-cost.

  4. Step 4: Consider a recycled phone Besides saving the environment

  5. Step 5: buying a used phone can save you money.

  6. Step 6: Get a "pay as you go" plan Many plans with a set number of minutes gouge you for extra minutes.

  7. Step 7: Get rollover minutes

  8. Step 8: which allows you to accumulate extra minutes month to month.

Detailed Guide

Video streaming is nice, but will you use it? Is it critical? The less features on your phone will cost.

A simple setup with text messaging and voice mail may do the trick.

They often have a selection of good phones as low as $20. ,, Companies like Virgin Mobile even give bonus minutes to people who take the used phones! , Or you could end up wasting money on minute you'll never use.

Ouch! Avoid this by getting a "pay as you go" plan. ,

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