New data from Pew Research shows 97% of people age 50 and older own a cell phone. But the increasing costs of staying connected are breaking the bank for a lot of people, seniors included. Now, The Senior List is putting together a whole report of the best cell phone plans for seniors.The plan coming in at number one has the best unlimited plan according to the researchers. It’s T-Mobile’s Essentials 55+ Plan. You can save 50% by getting two unlimited lines for $27.50 per line, or $55 a month. The plan comes with 5G access plus other benefits and discounts. T-Mobile also promises a price lock for seniors as well.Consumer Cellular ranks the best for no overage charges. It’s now offering a new unlimited plan that’s similar to T-Mobile’s. AARP members get two lines of unlimited talk, text and data for $55 per month, which is $27.50 per line.Lively ranks high because it gives you smartphones that are easier to use with no extra apps and bigger text. Lively phones also have medical alert features if you fall or need to talk to a nurse. Those plans start at $20 a month for unlimited talk and text. The Senior List also ranked Mint Mobile as one of the most affordable plans, starting at $15 a month for unlimited talk, text and data. Cricket Wireless is also on the list for one of the best family plan offers.
New data from Pew Research shows 97% of people age 50 and older own a cell phone. But the increasing costs of staying connected are breaking the bank for a lot of people, seniors included. Now, of the best cell phone plans for seniors.
The plan coming in at number one has the best unlimited plan according to the researchers. It’s T-Mobile’s . You can save 50% by getting two unlimited lines for $27.50 per line, or $55 a month. The plan comes with 5G access plus other benefits and discounts. T-Mobile also promises a price lock for seniors as well.
Consumer Cellular ranks the best for no overage charges. It’s now offering a new that’s similar to T-Mobile’s. AARP members get two lines of unlimited talk, text and data for $55 per month, which is $27.50 per line.
ranks high because it gives you smartphones that are easier to use with no extra apps and bigger text. Lively phones also have medical alert features if you fall or need to talk to a nurse. Those plans start at $20 a month for unlimited talk and text.
The Senior List also ranked as one of the most affordable plans, starting at $15 a month for unlimited talk, text and data. is also on the list for one of the best family plan offers.