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How to Save on Energy Bills

Save Money by Cancelling Your Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

How to Buy a Foreclosed Home

Energy Conservation for the Kitchen

How to Insure Your Home and Save Money

Lower Winter Heating Costs

File Your Income Tax Returns Early and Save Money

Top Five Homeowner Tax Saving Ideas


 

Pop Quiz

True or False:

1. Up to 27% of the average utility bill is wasted.
True False

2. The easiest way to identify cost-efficient energy savings is with a home energy assessment.
True False

3. Insulation and weatherization are two easy and cheap home improvements that can reduce heating and cooling costs up to 30%.
True False

4. The minimum R value for attic insulation is R-15.
True False

5. If your home was built before 1980 it's probably not well insulated.
True False

6. Energy utility companies sometimes offer FREE home energy audits.
True False

7. An audit should look at levels of insulation, holes or cracks where air can leak out of the house, appliances, heating and cooling systems, and lighting.
True False

8. Furnaces and air conditioner filters should be replaced or cleaned every six months.
True False

9. A heat pump can save up to 40% on electric heating bills if you live in a moderate climate.
True False

10. A kitchen or bathroom exhaust fan can suck out one houseful of air in only one hour.
True False


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