If you’re renting property, you want to keep it in good condition. That way, it will be in tip-top shape for the next renter, and your property will be protected. Keeping your property in good condition means good choices and maintenance, of course. But it also means protecting it prudently from tenants, to some degree. […]
Top 5 Budget Busters and How to Fix Them
Even if you’re not going on outlandish or lavish shopping sprees, your life is probably already very expensive. It’s amazing how even the most basic and important necessities like heat and running water can add up so quickly! In the interest of trying to live a more frugal lifestyle, we went hunting through our homes […]
6 Ways to Save Money on Plumbing
How would you describe your last plumbing emergency? A minor drip or the worst episode of Dirty Jobs? Dealing with plumbing problems is never fun no matter what level of trouble it might be. Aside from the inconvenience and possible smell — yuck! — there is always the cost associated with the repair. Plumbing is […]
You Still Have Not Cut The Cable Cord?
The Best Vacuum Cleaner for the Money
What’s the Difference Between Selling Your House at an Auction vs. Selling It on the Market?
Are you thinking about downsizing you home? Looking to move to another neighborhood? Or have you just outgrown your current home? Whatever the reason, the decision to sell your home is a big step forward, but there is one more decision to make before you “pull the trigger.” Should you sell your house at an […]
The Second Biggest Financial Mistake You Can Make
We all know that the biggest financial mistake you can make is not saving for retirement. You’ve probably read that hundreds of times. If you’re here reading this blog, then I think we are safe to assume you are at least somewhat financially savvy and are saving for retirement. Now that we have that out […]
What is Energy Deregulation and What Does It Mean For You?
In a society that is obsessed with couponing and BOGO specials, we sometimes don’t talk enough about one of the best tools for saving money: shopping around. With the internet providing rapid access to a large number of vendors for every possible good or service, it’s easier than ever to find the best price on […]
How to Childproof Your Home on a Budget
How to Cool Down Your Air Conditioning Costs
The average central air conditioning unit uses between 3000 and 5000 watts of power per hour, and runs approximately 9 hours per day in warmer months. This costs you $95.82 per month or $1,149.88 per year, and can account for up to 70% of your total electric bill, especially if you live in a warmer […]
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