Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile all offer cell phone service without a two year service contract. While that may sound appealing, Consumer Reports found that being contract-free is not always a bargain.

This guide is designed to explain the difference between SIM only vs contract phones. Today’s smartphone market offers consumers a wide variety of choices when it comes to mobile phone plans. Among ...

The two-year contract. It is the bane of a cell phone owner?s existence, especially one who must have the latest hot phone at a discounted price. Two years is a long time, and few other marketers can ...

As we move deeper into 2025, the mobile communications landscape continues to evolve, with an increasing number of older adults seeking adaptable and budget-friendly options. No-contract phone plans ...

NEW YORK (AP) — T-Mobile USA, the struggling No. 4 cellphone company, is ditching plans centered on familiar two-year contracts in favor of selling phones on installment plans. T-Mobile is the first ...

Having moved back to the U.S., I found it so hard to get a reasonable deal for service with my unlocked GSM smartphone that I decided there was little reason not to get an iPhone. Formerly a ...

There are more no-contract options than ever before: You can prepay your bill or pay as you go, and, if you decide you don’t like the phone or the payment terms, you can walk away with no termination ...

Two-year contracts were declared dead last month when Sprint became the last of the four major carriers to finally abolish them. However, Sprint made an about face last week by quietly bringing them ...