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Competing With Yourself To Save On Utility Bills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Unlike most people, I actually look forward to receiving my utility bills each month. I view each month’s bill – whether it be from the water company, the electric utility, or the natural gas provider – as a way to gauge how well I am doing in my efforts to both conserve energy and save money. Hard to believe?

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Ways to Beat Lifestyle Inflation

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Another way to do this, if you have self control (which I don’t), is the budget just as if you were making the same amount as before, and manually reroute your extra money to your savings goal. For instance, I’m spending a lot of money each month on my cell phone bill. In the long run, will the $20 you spent on dinner affect your goal?

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