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However, many home habits like washing your clothes should be reevaluated.

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Several household habits that consumers practice may be costing them more money than they realize.

Washing your laundry too often usesmore water and electricitythan you need and hikes up your utility bills.

However, this often leads to water damage on your roof and added expenses that could have been avoided.

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Essentially, many U.S. households are wasting money by throwing out food that isnt even expired.

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