“Hot enough for ya’?” If it’s not yet, it probably will be. And the hotter is gets, the higher those utility bills go. Save some money with this excellent article filled with 10 tips for lowering your utility costs. This is a great piece to send to clients to let them know you’re thinking about their [...]
Did you know that most credit cards offer price protection guarantees on your purchases? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. 97% of Americans don’t know about this benefit. Basically it works like this: If you buy something and the price drops, you can claim a refund for the difference in price. The devil, of course, resides in [...]
We’re all familiar with the myriad of inexpensive home furnishing products IKEA has to offer. From tiny accessories to entire kitchens, the company provides a massive array of Swedish named products to fit almost every conceivable purpose. For some, though, IKEA’s products are building blocks for bigger ideas. In fact, there’s an entire community organized [...]
When the A/C is running non-stop in the summer months, the power bill can really cook the monthly budget. Here are a few simple tips to help your clients reduce their power bills year round: 1. Swap out old bulbs for LEDs. The new generation of LED lighting has gotten seriously good and a single bulb [...]
It seems ironic that when sustainability and recycling are such hot topics of conversation that so many of the devices we use on a day-to-day basis are more easily replaced than repaired. How often have you wanted to fix an appliance or smartphone only to hear, “It’s cheaper to replace”? iFixit is a company which disagrees. [...]
As a real estate agent, you know fuel costs can really add up. If you’re looking to optimize how much you spend on gas, try Fuelcaster, a free service which helps you decide whether or not to buy gas today and who has the cheapest price near you. Fuelcaster is a free service provided by the [...]
Planning a trip on a budget means securing the best possible airfare, but it can be hard to know when to buy those tickets. While there are many automated systems out there which can help email you fare alerts, there’s one app which stands out above the rest when it comes to locking down the [...]
Did you get a new mobile phone or tablet for the holidays? Are you unsure what to do with your old device? Why not make a little money by selling it? Most carriers offer minimal trade-in credit for your old phone, but there are ways to get a better deal. It’s true there are lots [...]
When upgrading, trade-ins and selling your old phone can come with no small amount of anxiety. To make this process safer, we’ve located two helpful guides for wiping your phone clean.
