Is FreedomPop's Crazy Cheap $20 Family Plan Worth It?

Families looking to shave a lot of money off their monthly cell phone bill have a new option at discount carrier FreedomPop — provided they're also willing to skimp on data.Credit: Syda Productions/ShutterstockFreedomPop, which offers contract-free cell phone coverage over the networks of AT&T and Sprint, has added family plans to its list of service options.FreedomPop bills that as a free plan, though there is a $5 charge per line.