Winter is right around the corner and now is the best time to begin insulating your pipes for the colder weather. Insulating your pipes helps to keep them from freezing, which can lead to even bigger problems like leaks and burst plumbing.
Month: October 2019
How to Avoid Paying Hefty ATM Fees
There’s not much I despise more than being charged to access my own cash. What’s worse is when you’re charged a fee from the ATM owner, plus your bank charges an additional fee for using an out of network machine. It’s a double penalty. I will do all that I can to avoid paying an … Read more
Is Pet Insurance Worth Your Money
Imagine Fido suddenly starts seizing. It stops after a few moments and then begins again. You know you need to take him to the emergency animal hospital but you also know you don’t have the money to pay for a costly medical procedure. The guilt sets in for thinking about money during a time when … Read more
Is Your Home Costing You Money This Fall?
Any homeowner or renter will know the struggle well – you’ve budgeted carefully for the month, only to find that your energy bill was even higher than you expected. What makes this so frequently the case? Fall and winter temperatures are more taxing on your home’s energy consumption and can regularly cause you to spend more on utility bills for a comfortable home. However, while you might not be able to change the weather, there are a few things you can change about your home to shrink your fall utility bills as much as possible. Here are just a few ways you can save energy in your home over longer periods of time to help you stick to your budget.