JacksPerks.com » House http://jacksperks.com/blog Tons of Free Stuff and Hundreds of Money-Saving Tips Sun, 10 Oct 2010 20:24:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Get $50 Towards a New Refrigerator http://jacksperks.com/blog/get-50-towards-a-new-refrigerator/ http://jacksperks.com/blog/get-50-towards-a-new-refrigerator/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2009 13:45:04 +0000 jack http://jacksperks.com/blog/?p=1606 You can get $50 back on an Energy Star® qualified refrigerator.

This rebate is part of the Home Energy Efficiency Rebate (HEER) Program. Just purchase an Energy Star® qualified refrigerator that exceeds current federal standards by 20% or more.

Southern California residents, click here for more information.

]]> http://jacksperks.com/blog/get-50-towards-a-new-refrigerator/feed/ 0 Get $50 for your Old Refrigerator or Freezer http://jacksperks.com/blog/get-50-for-your-old-refrigerator-or-freezer/ http://jacksperks.com/blog/get-50-for-your-old-refrigerator-or-freezer/#comments Sat, 18 Jul 2009 13:23:42 +0000 jack http://jacksperks.com/blog/?p=1604 You can receive a $50 check for an old working refrigerator or freezer.
They will even haul it away for free.

According to Southern California Edison, swapping your old appliances with new, energy-efficient ones (or disposing of a spare unit), can save you up to $330 per year on your energy bill.

Note: the appliance must be in working condition at the time of pick up.

Southern California residents, click here for more information.

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-Refrigerator
-Weatherization services
-Compact fluorescent lights
-Replacement porchlight fixtures with compact fluorescent lights
-Pool pump

Through the EMA (Energy Management Program), if you meet their income guidelines.
For more information, visit the website found on your electric bill.

For Southern California residents, go to Southern California Edison’s site: sce.com/ema

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Trade anything, pay nothing.
U-Exchange is the largest free swap site that specializes in every type of trade.
No membership fees, barter currencies or commissions taken on trades.
It’s free to contact, post and swap with other members.

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Home exchange club. (Listing fees apply).
Home exchange and save a lot of money.

]]> http://jacksperks.com/blog/home-base-holidays/feed/ 1 Digsville Home Exchange Club http://jacksperks.com/blog/digsville-home-exchange-club/ http://jacksperks.com/blog/digsville-home-exchange-club/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:11:05 +0000 jack http://jacksperks.com/blog/?p=1450 Digsville

Home exchange and save a lot of money.
And, it’s free to join.

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“CouchSurfing is a worldwide network for making connections between travelers and the local communities they visit.”

When traveling, stay at their house instead of booking a hotel room.
That way, you will save money, and immerse yourself in their culture.

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Click on the link above to see money-saving tips in the following categories:
-Food
-Utilities
-Education
-Transportation
-Entertainment
-Healthcare
-General budgeting tips

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Here are two websites to get you started:
ReoHotBuys.com
Yahoo! Real Estate

]]> http://jacksperks.com/blog/bank-owned-properties/feed/ 1 Lower Thermostat Temperature at Night http://jacksperks.com/blog/lower-thermostat-temperature-at-night/ http://jacksperks.com/blog/lower-thermostat-temperature-at-night/#comments Wed, 11 Feb 2009 04:45:41 +0000 jack http://jacksperks.com/blog/?p=594 During the cold season, turn down the heater’s thermostat.
Buy extra blankets to keep warm. This “investment” will definitely pay off in the long term.

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