Should you rent a cable modem from Time Warner Cable or buy one?
When you have internet service from Time Warner Cable, you will need a cable modem. Time Warner will rent you a modem for $5.99 per month. Alternatively, you could purchase your own cable modem. For example, you could purchase the Motorola Surfboard SB6121 cable modem from Amazon for $79.99.
Questions
- What is the payback period (in months) if you decide to purchase the Motorola Surfboard SB6121 cable modem?
- What are the advantages to renting a cable modem from Time Warner?
- What are the advantages to buying a cable model from Time Warner?
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