Friday, 21 October 2011
10 Websites to Help You Save on Monthly Bills
Everyone knows that bills are a part of life, and the reason most of us go to work every day. There are so many different things that we need to pay for each month, from electricity to insurance to groceries. There are many websites that exist solely for the purpose of saving you money on these monthly expenses. Here are 10 to explore in your spare time.
Alpha Buyer - This free group buying site uses the power of people in numbers to lower monthly bills you likely have, such as electricity and natural gas. The site negotiates with local suppliers in your area that are willing to give discounted rates to groups of customers just like you.
Insurance Quotes - Insurance can be a confusing thing to shop for, but it doesn’t have to be. After entering the type of insurance you are looking for, along with your zip code, this site searches through many of the top insurance companies in the country to find you the lowest rates possible. The site also offers many articles that can answer any questions you may have regarding insurance.
Bill Shrink - By providing this site with a few simple details of your monthly wireless, gas, and credit card bills, you can find specific deals in your area. This free service gives you personalized recommendations based on your current payments, usage, and needs.
Retail Me Not - This easy-to-use, free website offers thousands of coupons and discount codes for over 90,000 online retailers. You can sign up for a periodic email newsletter, which highlights the most popular coupons and discounts at the time.
White Fence - Finding the best deals on many of the services you use each month can be a daunting task. This free site searches your area for the most reasonable rates and provides you with a list of plans that may suit your needs, allowing you to compare rates and providers. They offer bundles on services as well, saving you even more money.
Lower My Bills - For over ten years, this site has offered services that allow you to compare rates and lower your monthly living expenses. They provide tools for refinancing mortgages and other loans, give you information and quotes on various insurance types, and provide help with debt relief and consolidation.
Grocery Saving Tips - This free site provides you with numerous grocery shopping tips that are sure to save you money on your next shopping trip. They also provide online sales flyers from various grocery stores, and free, printable coupons for a wide variety of products.
Gas Buddy - By providing you with local gas prices, this site allows you to compare them and choose the gas station that offers the cheapest gas prices nearest you. This site relies on customer involvement, and encourages you to post your local gas prices on a regular basis.
Price Grabber - Online shopping is easier when using a comparison shopping site like this one. It provides customers with the lowdown on products, prices, and merchants before making their purchases. This site is free to use, and you can also sign up to receive email notifications when a product you are shopping for has dropped to the best price.
Mr Rebates - Signing up with this free website allows you to earn cash-back rebates when you make a purchase at any of the more than 2,000 online stores that participate. You can also combine online coupons with your cash-back rebates to save yourself even more money.
Since so much of your hard-earned money goes to your monthly bills, it is refreshing to know that there are still some places out there that help you save money. All you have to do is know where to look, and you could end up saving a bundle.
Guest post from Bailey Harris. Bailey enjoys writing about insurance, finance, and related topics.
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These are all great websites I have used in the past myself. I would also say that learning great steps to self budgeting is also something everyone should work on. I've been getting some of my financial advice at www.credit-yogi.com.
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