Articles by Joe Paonessa
Joe Paonessa
Through BestMVNO.com, Joe shares his research and experiences with MVNOs and prepaid wireless providers, helping others learn how to save money on their phone bills. Joe's current providers are Total Wireless and MobileX. When he's not working on BestMVNO, you may find Joe playing pickleball or going out for a run. For inquiries use the contact button.
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By Joe Paonessa • 01/03/24
Ultra Mobile’s New Year’s deals are set to expire on January 7th. Update: the offers have been extended until at least 1/31. Highlighted offers include the following deals: An...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/03/24
The fourth quarter of 2023 saw DISH invest heavily in the marketing of its Boost Mobile and Boost Infinite brands. According to the latest prepaid report from the firm Wave7 R...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/02/24
Mint Mobile has once again brought back its offer of $15/month for three months on any plan. The deal replaces an offer of buy three months get three months free that Mint Mob...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/01/24
Visible by Verizon has launched a Two-Years for New Year’s deal. The deal will get you $10/month off Visible’s flagship unlimited plan lowering the price to $35/month or $5/mo...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/18/23
US Mobile has updated its wireless plans for the third time since August 2023 or for the fourth time if you want to include the release of US Mobile’s Home Phone plan in Octob...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/14/23
It’s the end of the year holiday season, and Boost Mobile is giving back to its customers. A reader shared a screenshot with BestMVNO of an email sent from Boost Mobile. The e...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/14/23
Boost Mobile is readying the launch of a new customer referral program. But to my eyes, it seems like a rather weak and half-hearted effort. Subscribers that refer a friend to...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/14/23
Mint Mobile has launched perhaps its last two TV commercials of the holiday shopping season to promote its offer of buy 3 months get 3 months free. The offer, which launched i...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/04/23
Tello Mobile updated its wireless plans today. Virtually all unlimited talk and text plans now come with lower pricing and significantly more high-speed data. Tello Mobile’s f...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/01/23
DISH has announced that it has expanded coverage of the Boost Wireless Network to 12 additional markets. The latest markets to have gained access to the Boost 5G Network with...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/24/23
US Mobile’s Black Friday offer has launched as a teaser to its Cyber Monday deal. Customers can get US Mobile’s Unlimited Starter plan for $20.83/month when they prepay for a...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/23/23
Boost Mobile has launched several new store exclusive offers for the holiday shopping season. One offer is for 4 unlimited lines for $100, but it comes with several catches. P...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/23/23
Visible by Verizon quietly removed its device swap program, in favor of a new offer called “Visible Payback.” The device swap program gave customers a free Visible compatible...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/22/23
If Boost Mobile’s Black Friday 2023 online phone deals are now all out, they mostly seem like continuation offers. They are all offers that have either been running, ran not t...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/22/23
Straight Talk and Total by Verizon have their limited time holiday deals out. The offers are highlighted by a $49 iPhone SE from Straight Talk, and a $99.99 Google Pixel 6a an...