Verizon is offering a free iPhone 16 Pro Max - here's how you can get one

I, like a lot of other people, waited a few months after launch to grab the new iPhone 16 Pro Max. But I'm so glad I did: Ever since upgrading, I definitely feel like this phone will serve me well for the next few years. 

Also: Verizon will give you almost any phone for free with just one trade-in required - here's how

If you've been holding out, now is the perfect time to upgrade, as Verizon is offering a free iPhone 16 Pro Max when you open a new line -- saving you $1,200.

Keep in mind that this offer has a few stipulations. For one, you will have to add a new line of Verizon's Unlimited Ultimate plan and lock into a 36-month contract, during which the credits for your phone will be paid out.

If you don't want a long-term ...