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Freeze! Securing your credit report from fraud or other suspicious activity might save you a big headache later.
When was the last time you gave your mortgage lender a ring? If it's been a few years, you could be throwing money out the window.
Today we found some awesome articles on frugal ideas for fall, mistakes people make when buying a home, and the complete guide to getting out of debt.
When you're house hunting you already look for good schools and low crime. Maybe you should add a Starbucks and Trader Joe's to your list, too.
More money in your paycheck can mean more spending on stuff you don't need. Time to get things back under control.
Just like any financial decision, there are pros and cons to paying cash for a house.
Bad credit will cost you more for insurance and loans, and may close some opportunities altogether. Learn how to rebuild a poor credit rating to an excellent one.
Your credit report includes important information used to determine your creditworthiness. Do you understand everything on it?
Use these tips to help extend the life of your clothes.
If you've grown tired of the same old board games, why not make your very own? Here's how to make eight great ones.
Don't let these myths prevent you from getting an IRA — the most important savings account you may ever have.
Why pay $15 for a credit score when you can get one for free? Turns out not all credit scores are the same.
Don't toss that old denim! The durable and easy to work fabric is well-suited for a number of post-wardrobe uses.
I came. I saw. I conquered Las Vegas without losing my shirt. Success.
If you have the home equity to spare, you can borrow against it. Just be sure you're using the loan for something smart.
Don't ditch your stationery and penmanship skills just yet. They could save you real money.
One dollar may not buy you much anymore, but a crisp $50 bill still has value. From splurges to saving, try these savvy ideas for your half-hundred.
Experts warn an economic downturn may be on the horizon. Is your money prepared?
Usually, you know when you're the victim of a crime. But identity theft can be a sneaky, subtle scam. Watch out for these warnings.
There's a lot of confusion about what government food assistance can — and cannot — buy. Here's a rundown.
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Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
5 Times You Must Freeze Your Credit Report
Freeze! Securing your credit report from fraud or other suspicious activity might save you a big headache later.
Why You Should Call Your Mortgage Lender Every Year
When was the last time you gave your mortgage lender a ring? If it's been a few years, you could be throwing money out the window.
Best Money Tips: Fun and Frugal Ideas for Fall
Today we found some awesome articles on frugal ideas for fall, mistakes people make when buying a home, and the complete guide to getting out of debt.
Housing Values in Relationship to Proximity to Certain Stores
When you're house hunting you already look for good schools and low crime. Maybe you should add a Starbucks and Trader Joe's to your list, too.
9 Ways to Reverse Lifestyle Creep
More money in your paycheck can mean more spending on stuff you don't need. Time to get things back under control.
The Pros and Cons of Paying Cash for a House
Just like any financial decision, there are pros and cons to paying cash for a house.
How to Rebuild Your Credit in 8 Simple Steps
Bad credit will cost you more for insurance and loans, and may close some opportunities altogether. Learn how to rebuild a poor credit rating to an excellent one.
2-Minute Read: What You Need to Know About Credit Reports
Your credit report includes important information used to determine your creditworthiness. Do you understand everything on it?
16 Ways to Make Your Clothes Last Longer Without Spending Big
Use these tips to help extend the life of your clothes.
8 Amazing Board Games You Can DIY
If you've grown tired of the same old board games, why not make your very own? Here's how to make eight great ones.
Stop Believing These 5 Myths About IRAs
Don't let these myths prevent you from getting an IRA — the most important savings account you may ever have.
I Checked My Credit Score in 11 Places — Here's What I Learned
Why pay $15 for a credit score when you can get one for free? Turns out not all credit scores are the same.
20 New Things You Can Make With Old Denim Jeans
Don't toss that old denim! The durable and easy to work fabric is well-suited for a number of post-wardrobe uses.
How I Successfully Gambled in Las Vegas Without Losing My Shirt
I came. I saw. I conquered Las Vegas without losing my shirt. Success.
4 Smartest Ways to Use a Home-Equity Loan
If you have the home equity to spare, you can borrow against it. Just be sure you're using the loan for something smart.
4 Times a Handwritten Letter Can Save You Big Bucks
Don't ditch your stationery and penmanship skills just yet. They could save you real money.
50 Great Things to Do With $50
One dollar may not buy you much anymore, but a crisp $50 bill still has value. From splurges to saving, try these savvy ideas for your half-hundred.
How to Prepare Your Money for the Coming Economic Slowdown
Experts warn an economic downturn may be on the horizon. Is your money prepared?
9 Signs Your Identity Was Stolen
Usually, you know when you're the victim of a crime. But identity theft can be a sneaky, subtle scam. Watch out for these warnings.
Here's What You Can (And Can't) Buy With SNAP
There's a lot of confusion about what government food assistance can — and cannot — buy. Here's a rundown.