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Service providers for TV, cellphone, internet etc often have loyalty departments. If youve been a client of theirs for a few years and have always paid on time, you can probably save there too, because there are plans only for people eligible for loyalty, but theyre not advertised unless you ask to be transferred to the department. Tools like [https://donotpay.com/ DoNotPay] can also negotiate down bills automatically. | Service providers for TV, cellphone, internet etc often have loyalty departments. If youve been a client of theirs for a few years and have always paid on time, you can probably save there too, because there are plans only for people eligible for loyalty, but theyre not advertised unless you ask to be transferred to the department. Tools like [https://donotpay.com/ DoNotPay] can also negotiate down bills automatically. | ||
If you need healthcare in the US, [https://healthcareisdumb.com/ sign up for one class a semester at a local university] then use their shared health insurance. (link is somewhat out of date) | |||
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If you're hungry for afternoon restaurant munchies, [https://www.toogoodtogo.com/en-us Too Good to Go] has bulk restaurant food that would otherwise be thrown away at a reduced fee. It's usually whatever didn't sell that day and is getting stale. Sometimes they only have baked goods, and then you pick it up in a short window, or give detailed instructions to an Uber Connect driver, which doesn't always work. | If you're hungry for afternoon restaurant munchies, [https://www.toogoodtogo.com/en-us Too Good to Go] has bulk restaurant food that would otherwise be thrown away at a reduced fee. It's usually whatever didn't sell that day and is getting stale. Sometimes they only have baked goods, and then you pick it up in a short window, or give detailed instructions to an Uber Connect driver, which doesn't always work. | ||