Either obtain a cosigner, or go the prepaid route. Straight Talk was a halfway decent service for me, and you got unlimited talk, text, and data for $45/month. Much cheaper than what I pay now for Verizon.
If you are looking to get a cell phone plan, having poor credit may require the cell phone company to collect an upfront deposit from you. Not paying your cell phone bill on time will go on your credit report with unsatisfactory results. However, always paying your cell phone bill, and always paying it on time will not get reported to the credit bureaus; and thus will not positively affect your credit.
No.
They NEED a cell phone
yes, every kid over 12 i know has a phone and no credit card
Happy quotes can be text to a cell phone. Using the email program on their computer, someone can send a text message directly to a cell phone, as long as they know which cell phone provider someone recipient uses.
It can't hurt your credit. Most all cell phone providers do NOT report your good on-time payments but will report late payments.
yes,especially if it is unpaid!
you can't make anyone answer the phone.
In order to get cell phone service, your credit score must be above 500 and you cannot be associated with more than two (2) addresses and any other cell phones.
There are many places to purchase phone credit depending on the type of phone that the credit is to be used for. Walmart, Target, and Best Buy are all retailers that sell phone credit. Some cell phone companies sell their own credits to their customers.
You can get your cell phone unlocked through the cell phone carrier you are subscribed to. For example, if you are with Wind Wireless, there is an option on the website to unlock your phone.
it is possible for someone to use your cell phone number