Bills and Utilities

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

Regardless of the size or location, everyone needs certain basic necessities in order to call a place home.

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Maybe you are just now experiencing winter this year or maybe you are in an area that's been hit several times by the freezes, ice overs and wintery mixes.

Making your bill a little cheaper isn't the only reason to watch your water usage. Many areas around the world have a limited fresh water supply and your contribution can go a very long way.

Saving energy in your apartment doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Whether you’re on a tight budget or ready to invest, there are plenty of effective ways to lower your energy usage and reduce costs.

Recently my monthly water bill nearly doubled. I didn't think I was using any more water than before, so I knew it wasn't a change in my usage that was causing it.

Looking to reduce your energy bills? Here are some modern, effective alternatives to the outdated foil method:

I know, I know. You are wondering the big question that is on everyone's mind. It's the biggest question of the century and stopping it may be one of the keys to saving the world.

Because of inflation, keeping your apartment as warm this winter as you did last winter could cost you an estimated 11 % more.