With phone prices climbing higher than ever, it’s no wonder most people turn to carrier financing to buy a new phone. Not only can you spread out your payments over time, but cellular companies often offer enticing deals to win customers over, especially if you’re switching to a new provider. Depending on the deal, sometimes you can even get your new phone for free.
But those deals can be a little confusing, and involve caveats and rules that aren’t always clear. Very rarely is a discount given without a catch. You might also come across terms like “bill credits” or “trade-in credits” that you don’t fully understand.
If you want to know what…
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