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Different Feasible Cheap Checks For Money Saving Ideas

By Jon Hill


The madness of government policies and overspending caused prosperity to wane. At one time as depicted in Jackie Gleason in the Honeymooners, only the man worked. Families are increasingly forced to give attention to cheap survival methods; nowadays, it takes two incomes for the average family to make ends meet.

A cheap check on the trends of the economy is readily seen by the policies of government spending. Spending is out of control and misguided politicians blow out budgets with overspending on project that show little or no reasonable return. The only way these projects will be paid for is an increased tax burden on the working poor.

Check the bloated bureaucracy of government offices staffed by comparatively overpaid union members. Flush with benefits and eligible to retire in 20 years, guess who pays the over-generous workers bill? Meanwhile, the average working stiff has to put in 45 years and, if lucky to, retires when they hit 65 years of age; probably much older when social security benefits get overhauled.

There is no cheap check on spending discipline. Either it is adhered to with gut-wrenching determination or it is just hot air. Spending like crazy and borrowing like mad is an insane way to run a household let alone a country. The future tax burden undermines any hope for an increased standard of living.

Many find their homes are worth less and can appeal their property taxes. A quick cheap check with the local real estate will bear out if that is true. Just remember that the assessed value divided by the average sales rate is equal to the actual market value. Most think that assessed value means market value and they can be miles apart.

Another cheap check is to keep your home furnace tuned. Replace the nozzle head that has heavy wear due to pressurized fuel shooting through a small orifice will improve its fuel consumption efficiency. You can tell by the smoke coming from the stack; if it is getting dark the oil isn't fully combusted.

Checking for coupons and consolidating errands can help you economize. Sometimes more drastic measures such as downsizing to more economical transportation or selling an expensive home for a cheaper one helps make ends meet.

Internet cost comparisons and shopping online can save a bundle. Take, for instance, when you need to replenish your personal checking supply. Think quality cheap checks online, the same or better than what your bank would sell. They can be bought online at fifty percent less and with free shipping and not sales tax.




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