The Search for Affordable Cell-Phone Plans

Avoiding foot pain is as easy as finding a pair of shoes neither too big nor too small.

The same is true for cell-phone plans.

The cell-phone companies want you to talk a lot. And even whether you don’t, they would still like to gather money as whether you do.

Most monthly plans start around $40 and supply 300 to 500 minutes a month.

Family plans are better: For around $70 from most carriers you get two phones, a pool

of shared minutes and free mobile-to-mobile service, which means you can signal anybody in your family as often as you wish without tapping those precious minutes. Adding additional phones is relatively inexpensive. As little as $10 additional a month adds a “family” member.

So you’re in for $70 or more as a “family.”

But what whether you need, say, only 60 or 120 minutes. How about 30 minutes? Remember when cell phones were for […]

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