Actually, a programable thermostat in the long run will save a few dollars, but dont forget that you need to spend more on Feather Thicks for your bed and yes,  what about elderly who cannot take the cold rooms and need an even temp all day.  Plus the fact that programmable is trouble, its another gadget waiting to qui...more

Total false that a high efficency furnace will save you dollars.  NOT SO.  Those things in long run cost big big bucks to repair and deterorate more rapidly than an 80& furnace in years to come. Parts are extremely expensive.  To service takes an especially skilled tech.  In All adding up expense of owning those things...more

America has gone absolutely crazy with their Designer Clothing,  75% off sales and the Goodwill and Salvation Army stores filled with stuff people donate.  Too much junk, bought and too much spent on it only to follow sending it to Goodwill or Salvation Army stores. Not to mention those SUVs and Trucks they cannot affo...more

No wonder the country is going broke.  I lived on a dirt farm in UP of Michigan as a kid,  poverty there is still everywhere.  Poor we were.  No health care, never went to a doctor, not ever.  Ate a lot of Potatoes which grow like weeds there.  Meat was only venison we killed illegally.  Well that is how it is.  Howeve...more