How Our Family is Surviving without Cable/Satellite TV
So, after my husband went through his second job change in a year for an
even lower salary, we had to take a hard look at our budget. The only thing we
had not cut back on was cable/satellite TV. We had the bare bones package,
with DVR and an additional receiver - this was costing us $75/month. We had
DirecTV and they have a great offer for those not sure if they're ready to take
the full plunge into no TV. You can "suspend" your service for up to 6 months.
This is what we did - hoping that the no TV situation would be temporary until
we got back on our feet.
Now, just because we aren't paying a DirecTV bill anymore doesn't mean we
don't watch TV anymore. Here's how we survive:
