▲ 183 ▼ In what ways are people today being convinced to spend money beyond their means? (lemmy.ca) submitted 2 years ago by Rentlar@lemmy.ca to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 181 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] RGB3x3@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (3 children) Energy bills aren't really subscriptions like the others though. You pay for the energy you use. Whereas with the others, you're paying the same price every month regardless of how much you use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] otp@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yours doesn't come with a delivery fee that you'd have to pay every month regardless of any usage? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SendMePhotos@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Oh yeah. Does that count as a subscription too? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Zorg@lemmings.world 1 point 2 years ago I have seen plans where you pay a fixed price/kWh; almost seemed like a decent deal, until I read the fine print - the regular fees & transportation/kWh is on top of the fixed cost. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SendMePhotos@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago The maintenance plan is in addition to the gas usage permalink fedilink source parent
[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yours doesn't come with a delivery fee that you'd have to pay every month regardless of any usage? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SendMePhotos@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Oh yeah. Does that count as a subscription too? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SendMePhotos@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Oh yeah. Does that count as a subscription too? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zorg@lemmings.world 1 point 2 years ago I have seen plans where you pay a fixed price/kWh; almost seemed like a decent deal, until I read the fine print - the regular fees & transportation/kWh is on top of the fixed cost. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SendMePhotos@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago The maintenance plan is in addition to the gas usage permalink fedilink source parent