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Cell phone and wireless discount plans for military members and veterans.

All of the major cell phone providers offer discounts to active members of the military as well as veterans or National Guard/Reserve Members. Find details on free or low cost cell phone plans for Veterans or service members, including from  AT&T, Verizon, T Mobile, Sprint, and US Cellular. Not only can military members or veterans get discounts to save money on their wireless plans, but their families can too.

While the wireless plans will vary, all of the major telecommunication companies offer discounted cell phone packages as well as savings on tablets or other internet devices. They may provide savings on multiple lines, offer discounted 5G service, provide low-cost internet access, and much more. Of course, the customer will need to prove that they are a veteran or active service member in order to receive the wireless discounts.

Discounted cell phone wireless plans for military members.

The companies offer these discounts to both current members of the military or veterans and their families. In general, National Guard members can also save money on their cell phone bills. Keep that in mind when reviewing the list below.

AT&T offers anywhere from a 20 to 30% discount to current or former military service members. There are generally 3 or 4 plans to choose from, with most of them covering multiple cell phones. This means a veteran or member of the military can also give a cell phone discount to their kids, spouse, or other immediate family members. In addition to the cell phone or internet device discounts, AT&T also goes out of the way to try to hire veterans and give them employment opportunities.

Veterans Advantage is another way to save money. This is a resource that was created by a private individual, and the program gives discounts, savings, rebates, on many items, including phone plans, internet, cable and more. They help Active-Duty members save money on their phone bills, give transportation, medication and more. More on Veterans Advantage Discount Plans.

T Mobile offers 50% savings to veterans and active military members. It is part of their Magenta plan, which has a premium and signature savings. There are also discounts for unlimited internet data for T Mobile members, and the savings apply for tablets, wireless devices, cell phones, and other communication products.

 

 

 

Low-income military members (Active, National Guard, Reserve) or veterans can save money on both setting up their cell phone (Activation costs) as well as safe money on their monthly bills. Financial assistance as well as discounts can be provided by Lifeline or Link-up, and the customer can use any company including AT&T, Verizon, or T Mobile for these free government discounts. Find telephone bill help near you.

Safelink Wireless, Assurance, TracFone and other prepaid wireless telephone companies give discounts to the military as well as veterans. Military members can save 10, 20, or even up to 50% based on seasonal plans. They may also give free pre-paid phones to service members or their families, as well as those who are serving on an overseas deployment.

  • A free iPhone is available for veterans, if they are low-income and/or get government benefits. This will also come with discounted or low-cost service plans, including texting, data plans and more.  Find details on a iPhone for free.
     
  • Free Samsung smartphones are available for veterans as well. This is also part of the SafeLine and Assurance (as well as other companies) LifeLine programs. A new or refurnished Samsamg, as well as discounted plans, will help veterans and their families. Learn more on how to get a free Samsung from the government.

Verizon offers multiple discounts, with service members (or veterans) saving 15 to 20% on cell phone plans. They can save money on data and talk type plans, as well as if they have multiple wireless devices (tablets, cell phones, laptops, etc.). Verizon also runs various specials that will help the veteran or service member save on up front costs of buying the device as well.

US Cell, which is a regional telephone company, offers military discounts on family as well as individual plans. In general, the savings will be 15%, and this discount is also for families of military members or veterans as well.

 

 

 

 

Free cellular and smart phones are offered to low-income veterans too. The federal government works with companies such as TracFone or Safelink on this. The goal is to help the veteran have some type of communication device, so free phones (including Apple or Samsung or others) may be offered. Get free cell phone for low income veterans.

Save on Sales Tax, and get other discounts, from ShopMyExchange. This is a service that is run directly by the military for active-duty service members, veterans, national guard and others. The government run program allows cell phones to be bought income tax free, provide discounts, Black Friday sales on telephones and cell phone plans, and other benefits.

BNA, or Basic Needs Allowance, is a government assistance programs for military families. The funds can be used to pay for phone service, including smartphones or internet plans, as well as other support or utilities. In general, the grants to pay bills, including telephone, from BNA will be given to a military family that lower income (factoring in cost of living of their city). More on Basic Needs Allowance.Cell phone discounts for veterans

Military service members and veterans discounted cell phone plans

As the list above shows, there are many programs out there. Each and every telephone company and wireless provider wants to help veterans as well as active duty service members (as well as the National Guard or Army Reserve) save money on their cell phone plans.

As noted, there are also companies and government programs that will give veterans, or active duty members of the military, a free cell phone. This is in addition to the monthly discounts on their plans.

 

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