Wireless phone usage is no longer dictated by the terms and conditions laid down by wireless carriers. You can get freedom from contracts and more flexibility by buying wireless prepaid phones. Carriers are getting less aggressive and no-contract wireless phones are becoming better and cheaper. There are a host of reasons why you should buy a prepaid wireless phone and many more options to choose from.

The most compelling feature of wireless prepaid phones is freedom from contracts, credit checks, and security deposits.

Users can choose from:

• Best prepaid phones with data
• Best no-data prepaid plans
• Best pay-as-you-go plans
• Best prepaid family plans

Here are some of the popular wireless prepaid phone deals offered by various carriers:

AT&T Prepaid Phone
You get a $50 BestBuy gift card when you buy an AT&T prepaid phone and activate a new service line at a minimum cost of $30 per month and pay for 3 months of service within 90 days of activation. AT&T allows you to bring your own device as long as they can be supported on the AT&T’s network. Prepaid plans start from $30 a month to $60 per month. You even have per day plans especially suited for travelers.

Verizon Prepaid Phone
Verizon is known for its solid network coverage and good LTE speeds. The prepaid and no contract plans from Verizon have been simplified significantly. They offer prepaid plans starting from $30 to $70 per month with data add-ons at $15, $20, $35 and $60.

Boost Mobile
Boost Mobile is an MVNO that works on the Sprint network. They do not have contracts on their network, just like T-Mobile. Sprint offers four prepaid monthly plans. Their plans start from $10 per week to $50 a month.

Cricket Wireless
Cricket Wireless runs off AT&T’s network. Prepaid plans start from $30 a month to $70 per month, with unlimited talk and text, and varying data options.

Metro PCS
Metro PCS was purchased by T-Mobile awhile ago. They offer prepaid plan deals starting from $30 a month to $60 a month. Each plan comes with a mobile hotspot, which allows you to use data on other devices.

Net10 Wireless
Most prepaid users consider Net10 Wireless a better option. Apart from the regular plans for wireless prepaid phones, Net10 offers “upgrade plans” that lets users earn points which can be redeemed for discounts on phone upgrades.

Republic Wireless
Prepaid plans offered by Republic Wireless are relatively straightforward. Plans start at $15/month up to $90 per month.

Choose the plan that suits your usage requirements to derive maximum benefits from your prepaid wireless phone. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing the right plan and also switching to better plans with no-contract phones.