I currently have Verizon as my carrier, but I’ve heard US Mobile now offers plans on Verizon for less. Does anyone here use US Mobile, and if so, does it operate as good as Verizon does?
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Don’t forget, your total bill may be up to $7 higher than the listed phone plan by the time all the added taxes and fees are included.
PCmag did a write up on phone plans: The Best Cheap Phone Plans for 2021. Maybe you’ll find a better deal.
In SFB’s liked article one reads: ” In general, when you turn to these less-prominent carriers, you’re not going to get the sort of customer service you get from the major networks. ” Oh Dear, I hope so! exclaim I. But, reading on, it turns out that the point the writer is making is that those less-prominent carriers deliver a service that is not as good as that from the more-prominent ones …
Be that as it may, I have heard some good things about “Consumer Cellular”; “Consumer’s Report” has recommended it a couple of times. (Yes, they both have “Consumer” in the name, but there is no connection between the two.)
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