A successful fighter campaign may eliminate the competition and open a new, lower-end market for the company, but the consequences of a failed fighter brand can ruin its parent
Early in the subprime lending collapse, Wise Bread posted a report from Americans for Fairness in Lending explaining how the subprime lending boom hurt everyone. Since it's a
ETFs are part stock, part mutual fund — so that means you need to treat them a little differently than if you owned just one of the two. Here are five tips to help you nav
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
4 Reasons People Don't Retire Early — and How You Can
Tired of the daily grind? Early retirement may be within reach if you can get past four financial and mental roadblocks.
11 Terrifying Things That Can Happen When Someone Steals Your Phone (And How You Can Protect It)
Your smartphone is stuffed with piles of personal data, which means the loss of a smartphone really… smarts. Take steps to protect it.
The 5 Best Bath Mats
Keeping your bathroom floor water free isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these bath mats and your bathroom will look great and stay dry.
How to Succeed at Work Despite Your Lousy Boss
A nightmare boss doesn't have to mean a nightmare job. With the right frame of mind you can still be successful.
What to Do After Losing Your Social Security Card
A lost Social Security card is easy to replace. Things become a little dicier, though, if your number falls into the wrong hands.
How to Avoid Getting Hired
Do you want a job? Are you sure? Because if you are doing any of these things, you won't get one.
5 Reasons Fighter Brands Fail
A successful fighter campaign may eliminate the competition and open a new, lower-end market for the company, but the consequences of a failed fighter brand can ruin its parent
7 Reasons Your E-mail Pitches Are Failing
Is your email marketing really just email spam?
11 Ways Life Is Amazing With an Emergency Fund
Life happens — and it usually costs money when it does. Build your emergency fund so when it happens, you're good to go.
11 Ways to Prepare for Your Best Black Friday
Black Friday can be a mega budget-buster. Avoid the damage and shop smarter by making these money moves first.
How to Save Money on College Applications
Everyone knows that college can be expensive — but just applying can be pricey as well. Learn how to cut down on costs.
Interview with AFFIL executive director Jim Campen
Early in the subprime lending collapse, Wise Bread posted a report from Americans for Fairness in Lending explaining how the subprime lending boom hurt everyone. Since it's a
Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 2/21, 12pm PST for a Chance to Win $150 in Prizes!
Topic: Fun ways to save money! Join our conversation for chance to win Amazon gift certificates! Use #WBChat to participate!
8 Things to Wait Until After Christmas to Buy
Sure, Black Friday gets all the big discount hype, but the deals post-Christmas can't be beat!
Speed Past Car Debt With This Simple Timing Trick
Satisfy your craving for that new car smell and get your household out of vehicle debt by staggering new car purchases every six years.
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Short-Term Financial Goals?
Tell us about your short-term financial goals and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Weird Money Facts: 5 True Cases of Unbelievable Inflation
A dollar doesn't seem go as far as it used to, does it? Compared to these cases of inflation truly run amok, the dollar is the Rock of Gibraltar!
12 Surprising Ways to Reuse Aluminum Foil
Why throw aluminum foil away when you can use them to sharpen scissors, reduce static cling, and protect your plants!
What You Need to Know Before Getting Your First Credit Card
A credit card can be a great tool — or it can ruin your finances for years to come. Here's what you need to know before you get one.
Top 5 ETF Tips
ETFs are part stock, part mutual fund — so that means you need to treat them a little differently than if you owned just one of the two. Here are five tips to help you nav