| If you're like me, you despise contracts. In | | | | way to purchase a mobile phone handset outright |
| particular, long-term contracts. So, in the spirit of | | | | is through an online auction site like eBay. You can |
| avoiding those restricting cell phone service | | | | find incredible deals on both new and used cell |
| contracts I've decided to share with you a few | | | | phones on eBay and after the phone arrives in |
| tips for getting cell phone service without signing | | | | the mail, you simply walk into the service provider |
| on the dotted line. | | | | location and activate the phone... contract free! |
| The first (and my preferred) way for getting | | | | A second way that you can get a cell phone |
| new mobile phone service without a contract is to | | | | service plan without signing a contract is by |
| simply purchase the handset outright. Most cell | | | | purchasing a prepaid cell phone. Prepaid cell phone |
| phone carriers lock you into contracts by giving | | | | plans allow you to pay for your minutes upfront |
| you a "great deal" on equipment, but if you have | | | | and they stop working once those minutes have |
| your own equipment you simply go "month to | | | | been used up. There are no contracts to sign and |
| month". | | | | another benefit is that there won't be any |
| There are a few ways to get a cell phone | | | | surprise "mega bills" should you run over your |
| handset if you don't already own one that will | | | | allowed minutes for the month. |
| work with your preferred provider. The first is to | | | | Hopefully this article has given you some useful |
| simply pay full price for the equipment at the | | | | ways to get that new mobile phone service plan |
| carrier's retail store. I don't really recommend this | | | | without having to sign a contract. Stick it to the |
| as it's expensive (and I'm cheap). The second | | | | man! |