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But that adjustment can mean more money in the bank.

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And many seniors living on a fixed income may be looking for other ways tosave moneyon heating costs.

Heres a look at how actions such as adjusting the inside temperature canhelp seniors save money on heating bills.

Use Technology

Programmable or smart thermostats can also help seniors save money this winter.

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Additionally, seniors could get money back from their energy company by using a smart thermostat.

Per AARP, customers who use smart thermostats can sometimes receive rebates from energy companies.

For example, check the houses insulation.

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Seek Assistance

For low-income individuals, there may be help available from the government for heating costs.

Many cities and towns also offer community assistance programs.

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