Savvy Senior

Top Senior-Friendly Cellphones

Dear Savvy Senior

What types of simple cellphones can you recommend to seniors that are easy to use, without all the bells and whistles? My 77-year-old mother has had a cell phone for two years but never uses it because she finds it too confusing.

Shopping For Mom

Dear Shopping,

While smartphones garner most of the attention in the mobile phone world today, there are still a number of companies that offer simplified cellphones that are specifically designed for boomers and seniors who want one for the primary purpose of making and receiving calls. Here are some t...