There are plenty of phone plans available in the US. While most Americans subscribe to services directly from AT&T , T-Mobile or Verizon , a …
There are plenty of phone plans available in the US. While most Americans subscribe to services directly from AT&T, T-Mobile or Verizon, a number of smaller providers can get you solid service for a cheaper rate. Whereas the main carriers now focus primarily on unlimited plans, these smaller carriers still offer a variety of plans with set allotments of data. There are a ton of providers, but for the purposes of this story I’m going to focus on just a few: Boost Mobile, Cricket, Mint, Google Fi, Tracfone, Metro by T-Mobile, Verizon Prepaid and AT&T Prepaid. Since these carriers have so many different plan options, I’m also going to focus on the best options for under 5GB of data, under 10GB of data and unlimited plans. Read more: Cheap phone plans compared When it comes to phone plans there are two main types of ways to pay: postpaid, where you pay at the end of the month, and prepaid, where you buy service before you use your phone.
