Given many available options, selecting the perfect cell phone plan can be overwhelming. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you make an informed decision: Assess Your Usage: How much do you use data, make calls, or send texts? Data Needs: Determine how much data you typically use per month. Call and Text Requirements: Consider how often you call and send texts. Network Coverage: Check the network coverage for different carriers in your area. Budget: Determine how much you're willing to spend monthly. Compatibility with Your Device: Ensure that the plan you're considering is compatible with your phone, especially if you're not planning to buy a new device.

Unlimited data plans are often advertised as offering limitless data usage, but there are some nuances and potential limitations to be aware of: Data Throttling: Your internet speed might become slower once you've exceeded a certain amount of data usage. Deprioritization: In congested network areas or during peak times, major carriers might temporarily slow down data speeds on MVNOs. It's essential to read the terms and conditions of the carrier before signing up for an "unlimited" data plan.

Yes, in most cases, you can keep your current phone number when switching carriers.

A Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) is a wireless communications services provider that uses the major networks—AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. It is usually an attractive option for many consumers due to its low cost and flexible plans.