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Pay Attention To Your Bills to Help You Save Money

Pay Attention To Your Bills to Help You Save Money

Something interesting happened to me yesterday. I got my utility bill for last month. The fun thing is that it went down! Please let me back up and explain a few things. My whole house is electric. My bill will never be under $200 unless I put in solar panels or don’t live there for a month. For the last four years, I had been on budget billing, which had been working out for me. Until October. The utility company…

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10 Ways To Enjoy A Frugal Halloween

10 Ways To Enjoy A Frugal Halloween

Hallowe’en is so much fun! I love seeing all the kiddos dressed up in costumes, pumpkin carving, pumpkin-flavored everything, and the creativity that comes with it all. I think I even like Hallowe’en a little more than Christmas, but that may be because I don’t want all the commercialism that goes with Christmas!   Hallowe’en can be done frugally, very frugally. For several years, we have not bought many costumes nor spent a lot on decorations. I am not one…

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