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lillypaddle

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13. I use an AT&T "go phone"

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Fri Aug 24, 2018, 12:46 PM

Aug 2018

It's a flip phone, and I load minutes online. But I don't spend tons of time on the phone - so at 10 cents a minute, I get by for about $12 a month. The phone was free, has voice mail, and you can text. I have a lap top for internet, so it suits me fine.

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suggest cheap cell phone service for a low income senior [View all] ellenrr Aug 2018 OP

Freedom pop lunasun Aug 2018 #1

I had terrible service with Freedompop. Check out Boost. Great service for low price.. hedda_foil Aug 2018 #4

Consume Cellular Timewas Aug 2018 #2

I've been very satisfied with Consumer Cellular The Blue Flower Aug 2018 #3

what is a GSM phone? ellenrr Aug 2018 #6

GSM Timewas Aug 2018 #9

Same for me. Consumer cellular is great. trof Feb 2019 #18

We have 2 lines on TMobile unlimited everything for $60 month, period. we can do it Aug 2018 #5

We have the over 55 T-Mobile plan, too, and we love it worstexever Aug 2018 #14

That one is good Timewas Feb 2019 #19

Ting- I've got it, and I love it. Best customer service of any company I've ever dealt with. NBachers Aug 2018 #7

MINT or Republic Wireless we have both in our family. masmdu Aug 2018 #8

I have pay-as-you-go TracFone. GeorgeGist Aug 2018 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author marybourg Aug 2018 #12

thank you. You have given me much to help me. ellenrr Aug 2018 #11

I use an AT&T "go phone" lillypaddle Aug 2018 #13

thanks, I had not heard of this. ellenrr Aug 2018 #15

Consumer Cellular also. Totally Tunsie Aug 2018 #16

consumer cellular demosincebirth Jan 2019 #17