Consumer Advocacy Editor
Chili Palmer
Chili Palmer covers home tech services, with a special focus on understanding what families need and how they can stay connected on a budget. She handles internet access and affordability, breaking news, mobile services, and consumer trends. Chili’s work as a writer, reporter, and editor has appeared in publications including Telecompetitor, Utah Business, Idaho Business Review, Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, and Switchful.com.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 28, 2026 | Brand Guides
The best no-contract plans of 2025 are easy to get, easy to cancel, and cost about $50 per month.
by Kevin Parrish and Chili Palmer | Jul 28, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
If it’s Spectrum vs. Frontier, go with Frontier. Frontier’s fiber internet offers speeds fast enough for any home, and the 50/50 and 500/500 plans are a great value.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 22, 2026 | Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides
Find out if your internet connection is fast enough to stream Peacock.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 22, 2026 | FAQ
Some apartments already have a preferred internet provider you can sign up with, but is it the best option? Our guide helps you get the best internet for your apartment.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 21, 2026 | News
Verizon is rolling out 5 Gig Fios in neighborhoods, with great perks. Is it time to switch?
by Chili Palmer | Jul 21, 2026 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income
Quantum Fiber is a Lifeline participant and encourages former ACP customers to apply.
by Chili Palmer and Austin Aguirre | Jul 21, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Optimum has the edge with speed, but T-Mobile’s straightforward plan and policies receive higher customer ratings.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 20, 2026 | Brand Guides
Learn what to expect from your Xfinity internet bill.
by Chili Palmer and Peter Holslin | Jul 20, 2026 | FAQ, Internet Buying Guides
1. Find internet providers in your area.
2. Compare plans, pricing, speeds, and more.
3. Discover how much internet speed you need.
4. Test your current internet speed.
5. Know if you’re switching providers and cost of early termination.
6. Choose your internet provider.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 20, 2026 | Brand Guides, Featured
See plans for as low as $25 per month and get tips for choosing an affordable, reliable plan.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 20, 2026 | FAQ, Internet Buying Guides
The average monthly price for home internet is $76, but you could get a plan for $50 or less.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 17, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides, Mobile
Free mobile deal expiring? Use it as your cue to shop smarter for internet and mobile plans.