Is your cellphone contract about to expire, freeing you to pick a new carrier? If not, T-Mobile (TMUS +0.78%) might cover the fees other networks charge for leaving early.

T-Mobile and Sprint (S +0.00%) can save you hundreds of dollars compared to Verizon (VZ +0.28%) and AT&T (T +0.78%). Or maybe you're more concerned about network quality than cost savings? There's a deal for that, too.

In the video below, Fool analyst Anders Bylund walks you through some of the reasons you might want to switch cellphone networks in 2014 -- and how to determine whether you should pounce right now or wait a bit.

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Anders Bylund
Anders Bylund is a contributing Motley Fool media and technology analyst covering semiconductors, cloud computing, internet infrastructure, quantum computing, and streaming media. Previously, Anders was a systems administrator for Nielsen Technology and CSX, gaining hands-on experience with enterprise-class systems. He was also a freelance writer for Ars Technica, TIME, USA Today, CNN, WIRED, and AOL's Daily Finance. He holds a bachelor’s degree in English and a master’s degree in library and information sciences from Florida State University. He believes in coyotes and time as an abstract.
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