Cut Costs, Not Comfort: Eric G's Home Saving Hacks for the New Year
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Eric G shares his favorite ways to save money around the house for 2025, highlighting that small changes can lead to significant savings. He emphasizes the importance of taking advantage of tax deductions through donations, suggesting that decluttering and donating items can benefit both the homeowner and local charities. As the cost of home improvement projects continues to rise, Eric advises listeners to consider upgrading their HVAC systems now to avoid higher prices later. He also encourages regular maintenance checks around the home to prevent costly repairs down the line. With practical tips on negotiating bills and understanding local tax credits, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help homeowners maximize their savings in the coming year.
Home improvement expert Eric G shares invaluable strategies to save money in 2025, emphasizing that even small changes can lead to significant savings over time. A key highlight of the discussion revolves around the importance of decluttering and donating unwanted items. By clearing out the garage or shed and donating items to local charities, listeners can not only help those in need but also receive tax deductions when filing their taxes. Eric underscores the impact of supporting local nonprofits, which are facing challenges due to rising costs and reduced donations. He encourages listeners to consider the Rebuilding Center in Portland, which not only accepts donations but also provides education on home repair and maintenance.
Takeaways:
- Consider donating unused items from your garage or shed for a tax deduction.
- Research local tax rebates available for seniors to save on property taxes.
- Be proactive with HVAC system upgrades before new regulations increase costs next year.
- Regular roof maintenance can extend its life and save you thousands on replacements.
- Negotiate with your insurance provider yearly to keep premiums from rising excessively.
- Look for energy rebates and grants for home improvements to reduce overall costs.
Companies mentioned in this episode:
- Monument Grill
- Pyramid Heating and Cooling
- Tony Russell Insurance
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