If you’re looking to reduce your utility bills to save money, start by taking a look at what you pay every month for traditional cable or satellite TV. A recent study found the average monthly spending for traditional pay TV service is over $103, costing many over $1,230 a year.

#1: Get an antenna for free over-the-air TV

You will not only get the highest resolution possible with the best picture quality ever but you will save money with this simple add-on to your TV. Buying an antenna for $10 to $40 will give you a lifetime of free access to your favorite local channels in HD. Plug in your address at AntennaWeb.org to see which type of antenna is best for your needs.

When we entered an address on the website, it also listed the channels that will be available, such as the local ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS and independent stations. [Read more…]