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This winter’s heating bills could hit harder than expected. Americans stand to pay an average of $976 to stay warm this season. That’s a 7.6% increase and roughly $69 more than last winter, according to a report from the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA). And depending on how you heat your home, the increase might be even more. Natural gas users face paying 8.4%