“Looking to save hundreds of dollars on a new iPhone?” Brett Arends writes for MarketWatch. “It’s actually very easy. So easy, in fact, that it’s weird so many people are paying through the nose instead.”
“Don’t buy a subsidized iPhone with a two-year contract with AT&T or Verizon or Sprint or T-Mobile. Instead, buy an iPhone from Apple completely ‘unlocked,’ meaning it comes without any cellular contract and you have to go find a cellular provider on your own,” Arends writes. “Then, sign up with one of the inexpensive ‘mobile virtual network operators,’ cut-price networks which simply resell airtime on the major networks at a discount.”
“The savings from this maneuver can be immense,” Arends writes. “When you add it all up you may save $700 or more over two years.”
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