Can you take advantage of the AT&T promotions for phone trade ins?

Sep 17, 2024
10:37:54am

JJCoug All-American

I thought the BYU plan didn't have that option, so you have to weigh the benefits of the standard AT&T promotions for large credits towards new phones when you trade in an old phone. Or am I mistaken?

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Just switched to the BYU Cell phone plan. Wish I would've done this years ago

SWKTNative

Sep 17, 10:12am

My first bill was a lot more than 18.75 per line

NanoFab Coug

Sep 17, 10:16am

BYU told me the first bill is always higher, but it will go down

Zombre

Sep 17, 10:19am

How much were you charged? The $18.75 is before taxes and fees.

HuskerFan2

Sep 17, 10:19am

This might be the answer:

eysikal

Sep 17, 10:27am

That looks awesome. I clicked the link. Is the net ID what I used to use for

gangbusters

Sep 17, 10:16am

Yes.

Bert609

Sep 17, 10:19am

So unfair

TNT

Sep 17, 10:16am

I've been thinking about it.

HuskerFan2

Sep 17, 10:17am

Have you noticed any slow data speeds? The fine print says

eysikal

Sep 17, 10:24am

I'm on a 5GB plan from Mint and never even get close to half of that.

ochobeeguy

Sep 17, 10:27am

Right. I don't think I get very close either, but I still think there might be

eysikal

Sep 17, 10:28am

I switched a few months ago and have had no problems

Himni

Sep 17, 10:29am

I've only had it for like a day. So I couldn't tell you, but looking at my past

SWKTNative

Sep 17, 10:34am

We pulled the trigger two months ago, as well.

benMN

Sep 17, 10:34am

Can you take advantage of the AT&T promotions for phone trade ins?

JJCoug

Sep 17, 10:37am

Have the same question. We are due for new phones.

eysikal

Sep 17, 10:44am

Probably not the same promotions, no, but the do have an option to upgrade your

SWKTNative

Sep 17, 10:45am

No, the BYU plan does not do trade-ins.

CougSilver

Sep 17, 11:38am

Do you get 5G Ultra Wideband speeds where available?

eysikal

Sep 17, 10:50am

Someone else could probably report

SWKTNative

Sep 17, 10:53am

I guess AT&T calls it "5G+"

eysikal

Sep 17, 1:09pm

I have 5g+ on my phone right now in Provo.

Zombre

Sep 17, 5:25pm

It's been great for our family.

Turn and Cough

Sep 17, 10:54am

For those on the alumni plan, what do taxes & fees typically run per line?

cougarmeister

Sep 17, 12:51pm

For us (Idaho), it's a under $5/line.

benMN

Sep 17, 1:03pm

Mobile hotspot?

Nikomedes

Sep 17, 1:16pm

yup... included... and its glorious

NanoFab Coug

Sep 17, 1:28pm

You know if it has any limits on data?

eysikal

Sep 17, 1:37pm

Just the speed throttling after 50GB I believe.

SWKTNative

Sep 17, 2:03pm

This works for both BYU and BYUI alumni?

HuskerFan2

Sep 17, 1:36pm

So, which carrier is this through?

Adrielle

Sep 18, 5:21pm

AT&T

cougarmeister

Sep 18, 5:22pm

Unlimited data?

Adrielle

Sep 18, 5:24pm

Yes

CougSilver

Sep 18, 5:30pm

what is the cost with all taxes and fees...These always seemt to boost costs...

Adrielle

Sep 18, 5:52pm

$22.97 per line all in. Not in Utah though.

CougSilver

Sep 18, 7:43pm

Hmm....i may just switch

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