Win Free Money By Paying Your Bills

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If you are trying to save money, start by paying your bills on time. You can cut coupons, rummage through dumpsters, and buy dented cans of beans to save $35 only to have those savings gobbled up by a credit card late-fee.

Don’t have enough money to pay all your bills? Pay the credit cards first. Consider this:

If you had 5 hungry mobsters standing outside your house waiting for money but only 4 pieces of lasagne, you’d feed the 4 meanest-looking ones first, right? Think of your utility company as the 5th jolly mobster who doesn’t mind waiting a few days to eat.

Avoiding late fees, increased interest rates, and return-to-service fees is just like winning free money! A few simple steps will get you on track to maximizing your winnings: (more…)