Money Talks

This Open Topic day had calls about saving on your utility bills and emails about stock splits and finding tax information concerning a company in bankruptcy. Nancy mentioned MarketWatch's tweet about budgeting: https://twitter.com/MarketWatch/status/1096990188864241666set goals for paying down debt, building an emergency fund, saving for retirmentcalcualte net incomeafter needs are met, pay towards goals, THEN wants.Southern Pine Electric has provided a list of 10 Easy Ways to Lower Your Power BillTurn Off The Lights: Mom was right. Turn off the lights when you’re not in the room. Even energy-efficient LED and florescent lights. Every little bit helps.Turn Off Ceiling Fans: Ceiling fans only make us feel cooler because they move air across our skin. If you’re not in the room, you’re wasting money if it’s on.Avoid Space Heaters: Space heaters aren’t meant to heat a whole room or run for very long. More often than not, it’s less expensive to run an energy-efficient home heating sy