There are a million ways to save money, but one of our favorite approaches is to lower your monthly bills. One way or another, you’re spending this money every month and will continue to do so for the rest of your life. If you figure out how to cut these bills back by just $30, … [Read more...] about How to Save Money Every Month
Utility Bills
Stick with cheap domain name registrations
Domain prices are sold wholesale by Verisign ($6.86 on July 1, 2010) and then a 25 cent ICANN fee is added on. Since you can't buy directly from Verisign, you'll have to buy from a reseller.There are countless companies who offer domain registration services for new .com, … [Read more...] about Stick with cheap domain name registrations
Bundle cable, internet and phone services to save money
Use the same company for cable, telephone and internet access. Often bundling these services together is more economical than paying for them separately. About $100 per month should cover all three services, and you'll get the added convenience of only dealing with one … [Read more...] about Bundle cable, internet and phone services to save money
Conduct an energy audit
A home energy or utility audit is a great way to assess energy usage in your home to see where improvements can be made. It will reveal the efficiency of home heating and cooling systems, uncover any energy-drainers in the home and show ways to increase water and energy … [Read more...] about Conduct an energy audit
Always review bills so you don’t pay for mistakes
Be sure to thoroughly review bills each month. If paying online, still view the bill online before submitting payment. Looking at a bill line-by-line is the easiest way to check for over-charges or questionable fees. Look for long distance phone calls you didn't actually make, … [Read more...] about Always review bills so you don’t pay for mistakes