#138: An exhaustive exploration of cell phone plans to help you make the right choice and get the best deal possible. Chris breaks down the best plans across different tiers from basic data to unlimited with international roaming. He also covers ways to get extra deals/discounts, as well as picking the best cell phone insurance.
Link to Full Show Notes: https://www.allthehacks.com/cell-phone-plans
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Resources Mentioned
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Best Phone Plans: Website | YouTube
Mint Mobile: $15/mo for unlimited wireless on the nation's largest 5G network
US Mobile: Light, Kosher, Sharable and Unlimited Plans
Boost: Boost Infinite (Postpaid) | Boost Mobile (Prepaid)
T-Mobile: Magenta Max | Go 5G PlusGo 5G Next
Google Fi: The Unlimited Plus | The Simply Unlimited
Visible: Unlimited | Visible+
eSIMs: Airalo | Nomad eSIM
Crowd-Sourced Coverage Maps: CoverageMap.com
How To Use T-Mobile's Unlimited Phone Data On Your Computer
Full Show Notes
(03:47) Background Context from Chris
(05:25) The Research That Went into the Episode
(08:17) Types of Quality of Service Class Identifiers (QCIs)
(14:07) Leveraging eSIMs
(18:11) Top 3 Carriers
(20:55) Tier – Basic
(19:45) Tier – Not Unlimited But More Data
(28:36) Factoring in Taxes
(29:29) Tier – Unlimited Data
(36:38) International Roaming
(37:39) Features That Aren’t Supported by MVNOs
(40:40) Tier – Can Go International and Its Included
(44:18) T-Mobile Insider Pricing
(46:22) Hack: How to Use T-Mobile’s Unlimited Phone Data on Your Computer
(47:35) Chris’s Recommendations in Summary
(48:58) International Coverage for Canada & Mexico
(50:25) Countries Covered under Plans
(52:36) Deals, Discounts & Credits
(58:25) Free Trials
(58:57) Cell Phone Insurance
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