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Greg Go's profilePosted July 31, 2009 - 16:53 by Greg Go
If you want to add a little jolt to your caffeine-enjoyment, check out the French press. It's fairly cheap, produces rich and delicious coffee, and it's not that complicated. Here are step-by-step instructions and tips for getting the most enjoyment out of a cup of French pressed coffee.
Posted June 7, 2009 - 21:25 by Greg Go
While scouring the web for our list of the best money saving resources, there were a few sites that made us say "wow!" and stood out from the crowd for one reason or another. Some had really awesome features, some eliminated lots of pain and hassle, and others were just so unique we had to mention them. Here are 13 of the best of the best money saving sites on the web.
Posted May 26, 2009 - 02:27 by Greg Go
Fill in the blanks for a chance to win $10. Post in the comments, tweet your answer to @wisebread, or write a blog post to win 1 of 2 Amazon gift cards.
Posted May 14, 2009 - 20:53 by Greg Go
Bunch of personal finance books being released in the coming weeks. How to haggle with your doctor, hospital or dentist. Awesome getting started guide to biking to work (with commuter bike recommendations). Tips for fighting for your job. And more!
Posted May 14, 2009 - 03:12 by Greg Go
All we hear these days are doom and gloom news about layoffs, bankruptcies and stock market dips. But it can't be all bad out there. So we're asking you: What are some silver linings in this recession? Whether it's stock market bargains, time with family, a forced change that turned out to be good, or something else, we want to know how you've benefited from the recession. Post a comment or tweet your answer for a chance to win a $10 Amazon gift card.
Posted May 6, 2009 - 18:57 by Greg Go
Trent Hamm of The Simple Dollar has published a short ebook he's giving away for free. It's audaciously titled "Everything You Ever Really Needed to Know About Personal Finance On Just One Page" -- and you know what? It actually succeeds! Fortunately for us, the ebook doesn't end on page 1. Trent spends another 48 pages explaining the principles presented on the first page.
Posted May 6, 2009 - 08:38 by Greg Go
What are you spending money on to thrive in this recession? What should I buy to save money? Share your tips for spending our way out of this recession, and be entered to win one of two $10 Amazon gift certificates.
Posted April 2, 2009 - 02:33 by Greg Go
HP and BlogHer sent us two Wireless All-in-One Photosmart printers -- one to review, one to giveaway. My quick review: this printer is noisy, but makes up for it with wireless printing, beautiful photo prints, and a svelte all-in-one form factor. To enter the giveaway, answer this question in the comments: how would a wireless all-in-one photo printer make your life easier? Click through to read my full review and to enter the drawing.
Posted February 1, 2009 - 15:25 by Greg Go
While these 10 sites are not widely know, they offer some pretty cool ways to either save or make some extra cash. No reason to keep them a secret. Tell your friends!
Posted September 18, 2008 - 17:27 by Greg Go
Wise Bread will be at the BlogWorld Expo conference this weekend in Las Vegas. Are you going? If you'll be in town, we'd love to meet you! Check out one of our panels, and come to the Wise Bread meetup at the Zen Lounge (Las Vegas Hilton) on Sunday night from 6-8pm. See you in Vegas!
Posted July 28, 2008 - 03:05 by Greg Go
There are a lot of would be entrepreneurs out there with a great idea, but are afflicted with Business Plan Paralysis. Instead of shipping product, they're "working" on their plan, doing more "research", or "thinking about it". If you're perpetually in planning mode instead of execution mode, there's good news! You really only have to answer these 4 simple questions to have a basic working plan.
Posted December 31, 2007 - 06:27 by Greg Go
I just finished reading Leo Babauta's productivity book Zen To Done, and it's inspiring me to tackle my overflowing email inbox. Leo has spent the last year honing his own productivity system that distills the best from the gurus into 10 habits that will serve you for life.
Posted November 12, 2007 - 10:39 by Greg Go
Wise Bread just got a design makeover and we want to know what you think! But not just about the new look. We want to know what we're doing right and where we can improve. Ask us your burning financial questions. Point us towards topics you'd like to read about. Tell us how to make your life easier. Share your thoughts in the comments and automatically be entered in a drawing for a $25 Amazon gift certificate.
Posted January 25, 2007 - 19:18 by Greg Go
If you paid for long distance phone service in the last 3 years, you are eligible for a refund of the U.S. federal taxes paid on that service. The government estimates that up to $10 billion will be refunded to consumers.
Posted December 31, 2006 - 06:04 by Greg Go
Party hardy tonight, but don't drive drunk! Not only could you die (bummer) or kill someone else (unforgivable), but it could cost you financially big time (not savvy living).
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