> If the point is to be reachable by a loved one in an emergency and nothing else, this seems like a reasonable option. Not even close. You can get a basic pho

> If the point is to be reachable by a loved one in an emergency and nothing else, this seems like a reasonable option. Not even close. You can get a basic phone plus sim card for like $40 or less and then pay a few dollars (or less) a month on prepay to keep it connected to the network. This is a toy secondary phone for those with disposable income, not a valid low-income alternative.