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Cable, Internet, & Phone for $59 a Month

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  [caption id="attachment_1227" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Nerding Out on Minecraft [/caption] Like most inhabitants of Earth, we love technology in all its forms.  We have computers, smart phones, tablets, a Roku (for our 2002 unsmart TV) and a Wii.  Of course, we need an Internet connection to bring the world into our home, so an Internet connection is a must.  After enjoying a one-year introductory rate of $25 a month, I realized that our local ISP was now charging us $50 a month for a 25Mpbs Internet connection.  Something inside me said that we were paying too much, so I began researching our options. At the Mr. Money Mustache forum I came across a technology guide by I.P. Daley.  I couldn't believe what I read: Realistically, most people in this day and age can easily get by with no more than 3Mbps service." ( Read it all here. ) What?!  Well, after reading his guide, I emailed our ISP to learn about their lower-end options.  Sure ...