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It’s easy to forget about high natural gas bills from last winter. But as this winter comes closer, it’s time to think about the natural gas you’ll use and the price you’ll pay for it.

If you live in a deregulated energy market, you’ve probably received letters from suppliers asking you to enroll or “lock in” a specific rate on your electricity. Are you confused by your options and/or the benefits of working with a supplier? Well, let’s dive in and make some sense of it all.

Despite sounding like something from a science-fiction movie, the grid is actually what we call the intricate network of wires and transformers providing electricity to homes and businesses across the country.

Let’s say an energy salesperson knocks at your front door. Since you have a spare minute before dashing to soccer practice with the kids, you decide to answer it. Before you make any decisions, here are some questions to consider in order to protect yourself and your budget:

If you’re a homeowner, there’s a lot you do on a regular basis to take care of it and keep things running smoothly. From mowing the lawn in the summertime and shoveling snow in the wintertime, to changing the furnace filter every few months and doing the laundry regularly, owning a home is a big responsibility.