Every month you get a water bill. When you create your budget you allocate a certain amount for it. While paying a utility bill like the water bill is inevitable, paying so much is not. You would think that you can save on things like a car and clothing, but not on water. But you can also save money on your monthly water bill. Let me tell you how.
- Turn it off. You can conserve water by turning the water off when you’re lathering up in the shower, shaving, brushing your teeth or doing the dishes. Only turn it on when you need it and turn it off when you don’t.
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Saving money on one item is good, but real savings come in the way of saving money on the things you need on a weekly basis. Checking before you buy anything can save you money. Remember there is a market for everything and there’s always going to be someone selling cheaper than the others.
Here now are three simple ideas you could use to save money every single week.
- Buying gas for your car – Before you next buy gas again go online and check out who has the lowest price in your area. You can do this at gasmeup.com and gasbuddy.com. Remember, all the gas stations are in competition. Doing this simple check could save you a few bucks every week, depending on how much gas you use. This equals to savings of over $100 a year.
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Water heating is often an overlooked expense. Here are four ways to lower your water heating bill.
1. Get a new model – Buy an energy efficient water heater. Look for the ENERGY STAR and EnergyGuide labels on new water heaters.
2. Lower temperature – Easily reduce your water heating costs by lowering the thermostat setting on your water heater.
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While you are awake at home set your thermostat as low as is comfortable in the winter. Turn it down further while you are asleep or away from home. Turning your thermostat back 10° – 15° for 8 hours, you can save about 5% – 15% a year on your heating bill.
Additionally, set your thermostat as high as is comfortable for you in the summer. Keep your house warmer than normal when you are away and only lower the thermostat setting when you are at home. This will lower your cooling bill.
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