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- Japanese Can Soon Pay Their Utility Bills with Bitcoin https://news.bitcoin.com/japanese-pay-utility-bills-bitcoin/ 114 comments
- Can someone explain the process of utility bill paying? https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/6oiarq/can_someone_explain_the_process_of_utility_bill/ 6 comments personalfinance
- Chandler residents can now use cryptocurrency to pay utility bills https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/chandler-residents-can-now-use-cryptocurrency-to-pay-utility-bills 10 comments cryptocurrency
- Unpaid utility bills? California will pay off $2 billion to avoid shutoffs https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2021/07/california-utility-bills-payment-program/ 25 comments politics
- Report: Feds to bill fire victims if utility doesn't pay $4B https://abcnews.go.com/politics/wirestory/report-feds-bill-fire-victims-utility-pay-4b-68231387 11 comments politics
- Landlord wants me to pay entire utility bill or live in a sauna. https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/948uaz/landlord_wants_me_to_pay_entire_utility_bill_or/ 43 comments personalfinance
- Lite coin is now accepted to pay utility bills in North Dakota https://thecurrencyanalytics.com/altcoins/litecoin-ltc-is-now-accepted-to-pay-utility-bills-city-of-williston-north-dakota-26775.php 174 comments cryptocurrency
- Arizona Coyotes’ Dylan Guenther has water turned off after he doesn’t pay utility bill https://arizonasports.com/story/3544188/arizona-coyotes-dylan-guenther-has-water-turned-off-after-he-doesnt-pay-utility-bill/ 153 comments hockey
- Adoption from the most unlikeliest places. North Dakota city now accepting cryptocurrency to pay utility bills. https://www.kron4.com/news/national/north-dakota-city-now-accepting-cryptocurrency-to-pay-utility-bills/ 232 comments cryptocurrency
- RI lawmakers to hear bill providing relief to those struggling to pay utility bills https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/ri-lawmakers-to-hear-bill-providing-relief-to-those-struggling-to-pay-utility-bills/ 5 comments politics
- Just moved and my utility bill at my new apt has some odd charges from the city why am I responsible for paying these? https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/8vfkup/just_moved_and_my_utility_bill_at_my_new_apt_has/ 25 comments personalfinance
- To keep the heat on this winter, Congress needs to help families pay their utility bills https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/17/perspectives/utility-bills-stimulus/index.html 13 comments politics
- Zach Randolph donating one million dollars to pay utility bills in Memphis #MLGW https://twitter.com/mlgw/status/883679720281440256 7 comments nba
- Bills are wracking up faster than I can pay them. Medical, student loan defaults, bank loans, and utilities. Any ideas? https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/516noe/bills_are_wracking_up_faster_than_i_can_pay_them/ 9 comments personalfinance
- Jacksonville Jaguars and LB Myles Jack donate to keep utilities on for 31 elderly customers who were unable to pay their bills https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/27847097/jaguars-linebacker-myles-jack-donate-utilities-elderly-jacksonville-residents 46 comments nfl
- CA Governor Jerry Brown just signed the wildfire bill which is basically a bail out (which customers are paying) for a utility company that caused the fires https://abc7news.com/ca-gov-signs-measure-that-lets-utilities-bill-customers-to-pay-for-wildfire-costs/4304467/ 11 comments politics
- More Utility Bills Go Unpaid -Forget mortgage payments, people can't even pay their utility bills anymore. http://online.wsj.com/article/sb122567355463991711.html 52 comments business
- American Families Shouldn’t Have to Subsidize Energy Companies When They’re Having Trouble Enough Paying Their Utility Bills http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/205020-gop-bill-ends-all-energy-tax-credits 81 comments politics
- California's Inspector General Finds $1 Million Of Stimulus To Help Adults and Teenagers Find Jobs Diverted To Pay For Job Board's Rent and Utility Bills http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/d9e75mg80.htm 4 comments economy
- Texas family hit with $8,000 electric bill .. The utility, owned by the city of San Antonio, Texas, apologized but said the mother of three would have to pay the bill in its entirety. http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2010/05/15/texas-family-hit-with-8000-electric-bill/?hpt=t2 17 comments politics
- More Than 100 Million Americans Have Medical Debt. People with medical debt were two to three times more likely to be unable to pay rent or utilities and experience eviction than those without health care bills https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2796358?resultClick=1 54 comments science
- Makers of cigarettes, takeaway coffee cups and other sources of litter will pay for future garbage sweeps: Environment Minister and Germany's 1,500 local body utilities insisted future bills should be paid by suppliers whose throwaways end up quickly littering landscape or in communal trash bins. https://www.dw.com/en/you-pay-germany-tells-suppliers-of-throwaway-utensils/a-54641935 221 comments worldnews
- Demands Grow for Texas to 'Forgive All Utility Bills' as Price Gouging by Energy Companies Sparks Outrage | "The people of Texas should not have to pay these outrageous bills. Exorbitant costs should not be passed on to consumers who are not responsible for poor planning by state officials." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/22/demands-grow-texas-forgive-all-utility-bills-price-gouging-energy-companies-sparks 1186 comments politics
- Budgeting. Make $13 an hour and moving into my own place next week. $695 plus the essentials (utilities, food) only other bills are my phone and some fines. Take home ~$1700/m, can't figure how to pay everything on time and eat and put away a starter savings. Any help? https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/6qobvy/budgeting_make_13_an_hour_and_moving_into_my_own/ 65 comments personalfinance
- Faced with a cash shortage in its so-called caliphate, the Islamic State group has slashed salaries across the region, asked Raqqa residents to pay utility bills in black market American dollars, and is now releasing detainees for a price of $500 a person. http://bigstory.ap.org/article/8525438a8ca94624934a8020f445ff41/faces-budget-crunch-killing-perks-and-slashing-salaries 2466 comments worldnews
- Most Texans are required to pay an extra dollar for their power bill. That money - about $146 million this year - is supposed to go to utilities to lower electricity bills for the poor. But this year, the "Lite-Up Texas" program will release just $66 million. The state treasury is keeping the rest http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcma9huvqyu 54 comments politics
- Homeowner heats and cools his house year-round and runs a full range of appliances including such power-guzzlers as a hot tub and a wide-screen TV without paying a penny in utility bills. http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=technologynews&storyid=2007-01-16t233801z_01_n09381735_rtrukoc_0_us-solar-home.xml 6 comments reddit.com