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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:32 PM Original message |
Internet, phone, tv, blackberry, cell phone for all family members, how do people pay for this? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Certainly it can be tough, but note that 3 on your list are the same thing... |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I listed all the possibilities that people might have NOT that I have |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. we don't... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Everybody prioritizes differently. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. I use Net10 for phone |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. I got rid of cable a long time ago... |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. deductible means you have to have a lot of expenses - I make little money so I spend little |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Dang... salary cuts suck |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-27-10 01:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Have you thought of making up a second company |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. make a budget |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. so how do you budget Internet and where do you get high speed for less |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. If you tell me what state you live, I can probably help you locate a cheaper Internet rate.. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. dsl requires a land line and then I would be spending more not less |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. DSL does NOT require a land line |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. fla |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. The whole idea of a budget is to look at the income/expense sides. |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 08:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. I use dslextreme.com |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Digital TV can save lots of $$ |
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Jkid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Yes, but actual, real high-definition programing is still limited to prime time. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. we have |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Many people can't. |
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Dank Nugs (157 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Consolidation |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. internet needs to be PUBLIC utility, NO price gouging criminal corporations allowed nt |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. They go into debt. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. My phone bill is like $80 / month alone for phone + data |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. We have all of thoser things. I think it is just what is important to you and finding |
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Tuvok Obama (380 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. I have a $20 prepaid phone, and I use about 100 minutes a month at 2.5 cents a minute |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. I just have cell phone and cable Internet |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. I have Dish TV "welcome pack" $20.99 a month |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-27-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. AT&T here is only about $30 for landline with unlimited calling |
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dem mba (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. dial up used phone lines that were already in place |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. before deregulation - utitlities were reasonable price NOT so much based on profit |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. Google Cantenna |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Use prepaid cell phone, look for combining services |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. I work online, too. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. yes - no commute and no gas - so there is saving there |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-27-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. You can find a lot of TV/movies on line, too. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. if you work online your boss/employer should pay your costs |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 11:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. part time work - I am paid - employers like part timers - |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-27-10 12:00 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. It's not like there's a secret source for cut-rate prices, man. |
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