by Brokepedia | Aug 18, 2014 | Bills, Rent
A big thanks to reader Jon for inspiring this post. If you have any topics you’d like to see covered at Brokepedia, email me! Most of the time, when we use insurance, it means something bad has happened. We’ve wrecked our car. Someone has stolen our stuff.... by Brokepedia | Jul 28, 2014 | Bills, Budget, Car Insurance, Cell phone bill, Utility bill
The awesome folks at Go Banking Rates recently hosted a fun contest. They asked money bloggers, experts and reporters for their best money saving tip–in one minute or less. You might have noticed that I’m kind of into the whole money saving thing. So,... by Brokepedia | Jul 23, 2014 | Bills, Home & Apartment, Rent
We renters don’t get many breaks. Oh, sure, we don’t have to worry about fixing our own toilets or maintaining our own lawns. We can clog our drains with reckless abandon, knowing that the maintenance guy will come over, have a good laugh at my lack of... by Brokepedia | Jun 18, 2014 | Bills, Cell phone bill
Spoiler alert: I like Ting. It’s officially been one billing cycle since I switched to Ting. And my phone bill was beautiful–much cheaper. That’s really all it takes to win my frugal, deal-lovin’ heart. But I’m satisfied with Ting in... by Brokepedia | Jun 16, 2014 | Bills, Utility bill
I love summer for many reasons. Beach days. Floppy hats. Watermelon season. One thing I do not enjoy about this time of year? My electric bill usually skyrockets. But this month is different. This month, our bill was about $60. Not bad, considering we’ve been... by Brokepedia | Apr 16, 2014 | Bills
Whether it’s car insurance or health insurance, the irony of insurance is a little painful. I pay nearly a hundred bucks a month for something that I hope I’ll never use. Womp womp. Of course, I try to lower this expense as much as possible–while...