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applegrove

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6. Call cell phone repair places and see if they sell second hand phones.

Reply to Paper Roses (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2026, 04:10 PM

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I once took an old phone in to transfer data to my new one and asked if they could do it for free if I gave them the old phone to sell. They said Yes!!

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Hi Friends, I need advice if you can help. [View all] Paper Roses Tuesday OP

This iPhone? mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday #1

I use an iPhone SE third generation. It cost a bit, though I bought it outright, not on a plan. usonian Tuesday #3

Tracfone has changed. mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday #5

Another senior, but I did tech for a living (and even now) usonian Tuesday #2

Possible refurbished phones... 2naSalit Tuesday #4

Call cell phone repair places and see if they sell second hand phones. applegrove Tuesday #6

I don't use my phone for much either and found "Jitterbug" perfect for my needs. n/t SheilaAnn Tuesday #7

Do a search on slick deals Sector 001 Yesterday #8