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Pay-As-You-Go vs. Monthly Plans: Which Saves More for Light Phone Users?
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Light phone users may be paying for data they never use. Here's how pay-as-you-go and low-cost monthly plans really compare.
By Choncé Maddox
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Keeping Your Number When You Switch Phone Plans: What Can Go Wrong and How to Avoid It
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A simple checklist to keep your number, avoid delays and protect your phone plan deals.
By Paige Cerulli
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Do You Really Need All Those Phone Plan Perks?
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Unlimited data plans now come bundled with streaming, travel perks and device deals — but many people pay for extras they rarely use.
By Choncé Maddox
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10 Worst Things to Buy in Bulk at Costco
Smart Buying Costco gets big ups from shoppers and shopping experts alike for its high-quality products and low prices. However, it's not always the wisest choice to buy these products in bulk.
By Bob Niedt
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The 1-Month Rule for Setting Your Car Insurance Deductible
The ideal car insurance deductible balances risk and savings. Here's how to find it.
By Rachael Green
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9 Best Books for the Newly Retired: Page-Turners to Inspire and Enjoy
The best books for newly retired people to read for inspiration and entertainment.
By Jacob Wolinsky
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How to Switch Car Insurance
Switching car insurance companies could save you hundreds. Learn when and how to make the switch to maximize savings and avoid hidden fees.
By Daniel Bortz
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What to Check on Your Car Before a Winter Storm
Winter storms are expected soon. Get your vehicle ready now to avoid breakdowns, costly repairs and dangerous roadside surprises.
By Paige Cerulli
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How Verizon’s Free Phone Deals Work
What shoppers need to know about eligibility, bill credits and plan costs.
By Paige Cerulli
