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CUB To Help Carpentersville Consumers Save Hundreds Of Dollars A Year On Phone, Energy Bills
CHICAGO, June 29, 2010—The Citizens Utility Board (CUB) will help Carpentersville consumers protect their bottom lines by providing the latest cost-cutting utility tips, including how to slash phone bills by potentially hundreds of dollars a year.
CUB also will show consumers how they can save an average of $200 a year on their phone bills by ditching unnecessary services and switching to the most economical calling plans. The event is:
7 p.m., Thursday, July 8
Carpentersville Village Hall 1200 L.W. Besinger Dr. Carpentersville “Illinois consumers frequently complain that they cannot get reliable information from the utility companies,” CUB Executive Director David Kolata said. “But CUB’s experts will show consumers how they can lower their bills by hundreds of dollars a year. That’s good news in a struggling economy.” CUB is Illinois’ leading nonprofit utility watchdog organization. It was created by the Illinois legislature in 1983 to represent the interests of residential and small-business utility customers. Since then, CUB has saved consumers more than $10 billion by helping to block rate hikes and secure refunds. For more information, call CUB’s Consumer Hotline at 1-800-669-5556. |