Home Savings
News, insights and expert analysis on home savings from the team at Kiplinger.
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Swamp Cooler vs. Air Conditioner: Here's what you need to know.Swamp Cooler vs. Air Conditioner: With a scorching summer already underway, which is the better way to cool your home?
By Erin Bendig
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10 Ways to Cut Your Utility Bill and Stay CoolWant to cut your utility bill without sacrificing comfort? 5.8 million Americans live in areas expected to see dangerous levels of heat this year. Try these tips to cut costs and stay cool.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Fans vs Air Conditioners: Which Is the Cheaper Way to Cool Off?Fans are cheaper than air conditioners but significantly less effective when the temperature and humidity soar.
By Donna LeValley
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14 Must-Have Items for Your Home Emergency Kitreal estate Be prepared to survive on your own in the case of disaster — days without power, food or water from the tap — with your emergency kit.
By Brad Moon
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Home Energy Improvements Benefit Both Your Wallet and the EnvironmentHome energy improvements let you save on electricity bills while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
By Erin Bendig
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Oven vs Air Fryer: Which is Cheaper for Home Cooking?Oven vs Air Fryer: Which is Cheaper for Home Cooking?
By Ben Demers
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Dishwasher vs Washing By Hand: Which Is Cheaper?When it comes to using the dishwasher vs washing by hand, there’s a clear winner.
By Quincy Williamson
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Christmas Lights and Your Energy Bill: How to Save MoneyThese Christmas lights tips can maintain that holiday glow while reducing your power bill.
By Ben Demers
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Raising Your Credit Score Could Lower Your Mortgage RateDid you know that raising your credit score could get save you money on your mortgage? Our guide to how it works.
By Erin Bendig
