BBB Tip: Get the most value from trading in your old cell phone – Better Business Bureau

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If you are shopping for a new cell phone, trading it in with your carrier is an easy and enticing option. You get rid of your old phone and receive a significant discount on the latest model. Sounds like a perfect solution!
But carrier trade-ins aren’t your only option for getting value out of your old phone. There are many ways to get cash or gift cards for your much-loved old smartphone. Here is BBB’s advice for evaluating trade in offers and finding the best deal for your old phone.   

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