Posted by Dick2 on December 10, 2012 at 06:14:13 from (174.19.205.113):
In Reply to: OT Money saving tips posted by Bryan iniowa on December 10, 2012 at 05:10:50:
My whole life I've kept careful watch on anything that had a monthly bill. We only had a cable service once in NM when it wasn't possible to use an antenna. Now we get 60 channels on our antenna with no monthly charge.
We negotiate a new rate with the ISP whenever the current contract expires. We have all flourescent light bulbs now; when the price of LED's gets lower, we will change to those. We don't go to any entertainment that charges for tickets/entrance (except for the tractor show that has a $5 entrance fee). There is a lot of free entertainment around if you just look for it. Our community has something going on almost every week. [I don't know why people pay high ticket price to make some celebrity a multi-millionaire; people that probably can't really afford the price of a ticket].
Our health insurance pays for going to the YMCA or Exercise Club in our area, so we take advantage of that in bad weather. If the weather is good, we just walk outside.
We drive the high mpg car and I only use the old truck when I have to haul something.
We always watch for items on clearance, especially at Sam's Club where clearance item prices end with a 1.
When you need to buy a big ticket electrical appliance, check with the power company for a possible rebate for buying a more energy efficient appliance - plus negotiate the price of the appliance whether you buy it from an independent dealer, big box store or membership club. We've negotiated lower prices at Sam's, Home Depot and Lowes.
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