How To Obtain Affordable Used Mobile Phones
Submitted by merben on Monday, January 19, 2009 - 15:19. Buyers Guide
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With the current economic crisis, it's a good idea to save a few bucks by using a cheap used cellphone. You can easily get a used but working handset for a fraction of a price of a brand new handset. Let me offer you a guide on how to acquire a used and affordable mobile phone. |
| Instructions | Difficulty: Moderately Easy |
Things You'll Need:
- PC with Internet Access
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Check online sites that offer recycled cell phones. Some sites allow you to post information on the phone you need. A lot of people sell their old but working handsets on these sites. 2
Find out if some of your friends want to switch cell phone plans or get new phones. You can buy their old handsets that work for a very low price. Your friends might even give you their old but working handsets for free.
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Find out if if there are any local cell phone recycling program in your area. You might be able to get an affordable used phone that was donated to the recycling program. You can save money on shipping by purchasing a used phone in your local area. 4
Look for cheap used phones on websites dedicated to celling used or refurbished cell phones. These phones have been used but they are still functional5
Visit auction sites such as eBay to find affordable used mobile phones. These allows you to plug in your zip code to make sure the phone is served in your area.6
Try your local thrift stores and pawn shops. these stores sometimes offer a basic but reliable phone for next to nothing. You can even leave your information and ask to be informed of any used devices that have been pawned.
Tips & Warnings
- Be careful when purchasing from onli9ne auction sites because dishonest sellers use deception to get money from unsuspecting buyers.
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