How one couple beat the cable company The breaking point came in July 2012. Our Comcast bill for Internet, television, and phone hit $184 a month. And that was without premium channels like HBO. Add cell phones, and our total telecommunications bill was $244.
By last month, we had chopped that to $97 a month – a savings of $1,764 a year. But before explaining how we did it, a caution: If you are a diehard Red Sox fan, this may not work for you. That said, our telecommunications diet plan is based on four precepts: 1. Pay only for what you use. 2. Buy your own equipment. 3. Mine the Internet for all its riches. 4. Comparison shop (yes, that takes time, but if you’re a cheap geek like me, it’s part of the fun.) … http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/10/11/cable/NEBNVPfcYSrCy1TqdtyYgK/story.html _______________________________________________ Medianews mailing list [email protected] http://etskywarn.net/mailman/listinfo/medianews_etskywarn.net
