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Simple Ways to Save: Seven ways to reduce household bills now inflation and interest rates are biting

Jo Abi
Jo Abi

There's no avoiding the impacts of inflation and interest rates, the only comfort being we are all in the same boat.

Now that electricity and gas prices are also on the rise, cost-of-living pressures are greater than ever, Aussies are looking at ways to reduce other regular expenses to help meet the shortfall.

This usually result in less spending on entertainment and food but you can also look at ways to reduce regular household expense including utilities.

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I have come to dread viewing my electricity bill each month, and I pay monthly instead of quarterly so it seems more manageable.

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'I have come to dread viewing my electricity bill each month.' Getty Images/iStockphoto

Thankfully there are some cost saving habits you and your family can taken on to keep those regular expenses.

In the video above I'll take you through seven simple ways to keep your utility bills as low as possible.

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