Home Savings
News, insights and expert analysis on home savings from the team at Kiplinger.
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Smart Meters vs Regular Meters: Which is Best for You?
Some people like seeing how much energy they use, but not everyone likes smart meters.
By Ben Demers
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Microwave vs Air Fryer: Which is Cheaper for Cooking?
Microwave vs Air Fryer: Which is Cheaper for Cooking?
By Ben Demers
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5 Things You Might Not Know You Can Negotiate When Buying a Home
Here are five things buyers might not know they can negotiate when buying a home.
By Daniel Bortz
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10 Best Affordable Cities for Homebuyers on a Budget
10 Best Affordable Cities For Homebuyers On A Budget: These are the best affordable cities a median household income of 75k can afford.
By Erin Bendig
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Wood Burning Stove vs Central Heating: Which is Cheaper?
Even if you have central heating, consider the merits of wood burning stoves, as energy costs rise.
By Ben Demers
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Electric Heat vs Gas Heat: Which is Cheaper?
Electric Heat vs Gas Heat: Which is Cheaper? Your choice could have a big impact on your winter bills.
By Ellen B. Kennedy
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Electric Heaters vs Radiators: Which Is Cheapest for Home Heating?
Electric heaters and radiators each carry pros and cons, but which is best for lowering your energy bills?
By Ben Demers
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The Thermostat Setting That Will Save You Money This Winter
The right thermostat setting can keep your home cozy while cutting your energy bill.
By Ben Demers
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Fan Heater vs Oil Heater - Which is Cheaper to Run?
With so many options to heat the home, and households trying to spend less on energy, we’ve compared which is cheaper to run: fan heater vs oil heater.
By Quincy Williamson
