Are You Struggling To Pay Your Utility Bills?
Gone are the days when you had to wait for your utility bills to arrive by mail and then stand in long queue in banks to make the bill payment
. You would have wasted a productive day and skipped a meeting or an appointment or lost precious moments with family and friends to pay utility bills before the due to evade from late fees. Remarkable advancement in technology along with cost-saving strategies of service industry, making a bill payment has become easier in-these days. Today, you can choose from a range of services to suit your requirements and budget when youre paying water, gas and electricity bill. In some areas, landline phone service is also considered a utility bill.
The companies that provide the utility services are mostly regulated by local or state Government and differ in the type of services, resources infrastructures, and may even offer low-rates depending on regions. The water utility bill includes water used for drinking, bathing, cleaning and farming and is monitored by a meter device fixed in your place. In many big cities and towns, a water bill comes along with a sewer bill attached. The same applies for gas and electricity usage too. Billing of gas consumption depends on two basic components - cost of gas and the delivery of gas by the supplier. The energy bill measured in kilowatts, monitored on a meter, includes charges like distribution fee, transition and transmission charge and again it depends on the company providing the electricity. These charges are included in an invoice with a service tax and dispatched to you. Depending on the region, communication utility bills like phone, TV and internet connection are also considered in the service.
You can either choose to receive all your bills by mail or opt for a convenient E-Bill. In an E-Bill, an email notification will be sent to you each month with the details of usage. By this, you can review and pay your utility bill at a time. Once you enroll for an E-Bill option, you will no longer receive a monthly statement by mail. Initially, I was very apprehensive of this whole E-bill feature and resented the usage of it by thinking of keying card details on a website. After a while, when paying utility bills before due, it became more tedious and unwillingly I had to settle in for E-Bill. Thanks to the cutting-edge technology of
Verizon FiOS Internet, now, I am one happy user of electronic billing service. With faster and secure internet, online accessing and payment of bills can be done anytime of the day. Its a lot easier to store the bills in PDF format and review easily in future. This will save the natural resources like trees with paperless billing and eliminates the hassle of writing checks and buying stamp.
For people like us, who are struggling with the utility bills can get assistance from the companies that provide the utility services. These companies have several programs that are cost-saving and can be suited to the monthly budget plan. Due to undue circumstance, if youre not able to pay your utility bill in a given month, with the deferred payment plan, you can pay a part of it and defer the rest of the amount to be billed in installments on subsequent monthly bills and thus preventing a disconnection. Plans like budget billing allows you to predict the usage, estimated on previous years data, and budget the future costs more accurately for monthly bill, divided into 12 equal payments. With fixed income plan, you can choose the due date of your utility bill, but it is restricted to certain category. There are a lot of other options to suit you depending on your needs and thus making your life simpler!
by: treeves
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