This article by Natasha Burton in Daily Worth and picked up by MarketWatch from the Wall Street Journal talks about some money saving things that might actually cost you cash:

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/11-money-saving-habits-that-can-cost-you-2014-05-29

Some of these problem items may still be worth doing, but the most important item here is to look at what you are getting and what the savings are costing you. After doing your due dilligence and seeing your net savings, then you have a better idea of whether it is worth it to use various savings ideas.

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