How to Negotiate Your Internet Bill Down in Under 10 Minutes
My internet bill crept up to ninety dollars a month without me noticing. It was sixty-five when I signed up. […]
Why Buying a Used Car Is Smarter Than Leasing a New One
A friend of mine leases a new car every three years. Beautiful cars — leather seats, that new car smell, […]
How to Find the Cheapest Gas in Your Area Without Driving Around
I used to have a mental map of gas station prices. The Shell on Main Street is always five cents […]
How to Get a Full Refund on a Non-Refundable Hotel Room
I booked a non-refundable hotel room for a conference last year. $240 for one night. The conference got postponed and […]
How to Lower Your Phone Bill by Switching to an MVNO
I paid Verizon $85 a month for a single line for years. Unlimited data I never used, perks I did […]
How to Negotiate Your Internet Bill Down by 30 Percent With One Phone Call
My internet bill had crept from forty-nine dollars to eighty-three dollars over three years. Every few months, a “promotional discount” […]
The Browser Extension That Applies Every Coupon Code Before You Check Out
I watched my wife spend ten minutes at checkout copying and pasting coupon codes from a Google search. Most of […]
The Rebate App Stacking Trick for Getting Groceries Nearly Free
My sister-in-law walked out of the grocery store with forty-seven dollars worth of stuff and paid two dollars and change. […]
My Electric Bill Was Over $200 Every Month — I Made Five Changes and Cut It Nearly in Half
Last summer, my electric bill hit $240. For a two-bedroom apartment. I called the power company thinking there had been […]
I Quit Using My Dryer for a Month — My Clothes Smelled Better, My Bill Dropped, and Here Is How I Fixed the Crunchy Towel Problem
The first time I air-dried a load of laundry indoors, I pulled a towel off the rack and it stood […]