
Paying your bills online is a great thing to do. Here’s why:
- I don’t waste time anymore with finding bills through a heap of junk mail. If the post office loses the bill, I might forget and not pay it. Writing checks and mailing it in is the old way of doing things. Plus the post office can lose that one too.
- Postage fees. They’re still on the rise and this trend will not end.
- Wasting paper. I stopped receiving all my paper bills. It’s not like I keep them or need them or anything. If I ever do I can just print a copy from my account online.
- Saving the environment. Every little bit helps. Less ink wasted, less paper used.
- Keeping costs down. Imagine if companies stopped having payment centers and payments by phone via a customer service rep and eliminated their accounts receivable department. They’ll either pass the savings onto us or upgrade their services.
- Never forget another payment. Say goodbye to late fees because they’ll automatically deduct the payment from your bank or credit account every month.
- So what are you waiting for, go create an online account with your gas or phone or electricity company and set it up for automatic payments and forget about those extra hassles.

Broke Bettie on 02/16/09
This is one of my most favorite ways to save time and money. I’ll never go back to paper bills again