Best Money Tips: Things You Can Do Yourself Instead of Paying a Pro

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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found articles on things you can do yourself instead of hiring a pro, ways to save at Disney World, and common mistakes you make when washing your face.

Top 5 Articles

6 Things You Can Do Yourself Instead of Paying a Professional — Painting your house can be time-consuming, but it isn't hard to do and it's pretty cheap, considering you can reuse most of the supplies. [Money Talks News]

19 Ways to Save Big at Walt Disney World — Staying at a Disney-owned resort? Skip the rental car and use the shuttle Disney's Magical Express to get around. [PopSugar Smart Living]

Common Mistakes You Make When Washing Your Face — Using a Clearsonic tool or wash cloth to clean your skin is fine, but make sure you don't use it too often or press too hard. [Life Upgrade]

Five affordable ideas for a once-in-a-lifetime vacation — Abercrombie & Kent's Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari Package takes you to the Ngorongoro crater, home to about 25,000 large animals. This tour also includes other socially responsible excursions. [The Monitor]

Summer Style: How to Dress for an Outdoor Social Event — Look sharp and stay cool at every outdoor event this summer with these style tips! [The Art of Manliness]

Other Essential Reading

3 Ways To Get Over Your Financial Demons — A great way to get your spending under control is to start carrying cash — and to use only cash to make purchases. [Financially Poor]

4 Effective Ways to Impress Your Boss — Be willing to pivot your priorities around those of your boss and the organization. [Money Soldiers]

5 Ways to Earn Extra Money Without Taking Overtime — Overtime isn't a reliable source of extra income. Earn more for the work you're already doing by asking for a raise. [Everything Finance]

5 Creative Ways to Save Time — Consolidate similar tasks and work on them in bulk during a single session. [The Order Expert]

4 Easy Ways to Make Learning Fun for Your Child — Do you have your toddler with you when you’re folding laundry? Say the name and color of the items you're folding. It's an easy way for your child to learn colors and vocabulary. [Parenting Squad]