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The cost of solar is down 80% from a decade ago - a way to defray energy cost, along with ultra efficient HVAC systems coming soon. Ways to reduce energy consumption now include LED light bulbs,  adequate insulation and smart thermostats.  Also - lab created diamonds are taking off and for a very beautiful reason. Energy Consumption: Segment 1Ask Clark: Segment 2Lab Created Diamonds: Segment 3Ask Clark: Segment 4Mentioned on the show:How To Save Money on UtilitiesHow To Extend the Lives of These 5 Major AppliancesDriveway: 5 Things To Know Before You Buy or Sell a Car Online7 Places to Get the Best Deals on Lab-Created DiamondsHow to Buy Term Life Insurance in 7 Easy StepsBest Investment Companies for Investors in 2022What Is a Spousal IRA and What Are the Rules?Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards: Top Picks for 2022 Clark.com resourcesEpisode transcriptsClark.com daily money newsletterConsumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoicesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices