5 ON YOUR SIDE: Energy bills

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } 5 ON YOUR SIDE: Electric bill costs5 ON YOUR SIDE: Electric bill costs If you’re worried about your energy bills, you’re not alone. In a recent Consumer Reports survey, 68% of Americans say home energy costs are straining their finances, and about a quarter say it’s straining them a lot. Consumer Reports experts explain how to cut costs this winter and get some help with a new tool to help you understand your electric bill. Consumer Reports says one of the best ways to save is to uncover where you are wasting energy. An energy audit can help you troubleshoot. Most utilities offer programs for free or at a very low cost. They’ll come into your home and find out where you’re losing energy. You don’t have to wait for the audit to start saving. First, keep the heat you’re paying for where it