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Winter is closely approaching and this means more energy cost in terms of heating energy. Well, natural gas are normally cheaper than electric when it comes to consuming heat. It will cost you more if you have a stove or gas heater that are electric powered.
Anyways, below are some of the energy saving tips that […]

Here in southern California, energy and water crisis are a big concern. Thus, you can see a lot of ads on TV, billboards, and website promoting saving awareness. Each residents needs to do their part to protect our reserves. Otherwise, the government and energy companies would take action and resolve to rolling blackouts and rationing […]

On my previous post, I’ve illustrated the 6 tips presented by the Motley Fool UK on the top ways that you can save on the Christmas Holiday. Of course, one of the biggest expense for most of us is the presents that we’re giving our friends and families. My wife has already done a few […]

Christmas is just three months away and all of us will be srambling again on spending for gifts and party preparation. Here are the seven steps presented by Yahoo!UK Finance Motley Fool UK to ensure that you don’t face a financial crisis during the upcoming holiday:

Plan and budget early
Economise whenever possible
Shop for the cheapest food and […]

You know what’s really funny? You live right at the beach and yet you’re city is having a water crisis! The City of Long Beach in California is facing a water crisis and is encouraging its residents to conserve water. Residents are instructed to minimize the use of the sprinkler, spend less time in the shower, ensure […]

You don’t have to look further if you wanted to save energy. Your best source of energy saving tips is just ”an invoice away:” your friendly utility companies. I know that these companies are for profit but they also wanted you to conserve energy to save the environment. Not only that they have a lot of […]

Although the price of the gasoline has been the lowest we’ve seen the last couple of months, it is still high compared with what we’ve experienced just a few years ago. That’s why some of us can still use the following tips. Not only that you are saving money but you are also helping the […]

My mom recently bought a brand new refrigerator to replace a ten year old one. The old fridge is still running pretty good so she intend to keep it and put it in the garage. However, the problem with doing this is that the old fridge is not energy efficient and it would cost her more […]

Check this post - How to Get A $25 Cash Card For Free from CostCo and American Express 
I mentioned on my previous post Living a Frugal Life that most of our groceries, a few appliances, or some electronic items are bought at Costco. We hardly go to other local grocery stores unless the item that […]

Effective May 14, 2007, the United States Postal Service (USPS) recently increased the rates to mail a first class letter by two cents to $0.41. Any first class letters mailed after this date with insufficient postages will be returned to the sender for additional two cents. The USPS also added a new type of stamp called “Forever Stamp.”

These […]