Posted 6 hours 15 min ago by Nora Dunn
Lifestyle, Budgeting, Art and Leisure
Here is a fun tool to help you figure out how you can save money, and then where that money can take you. It gives us a chance to dream big, and (even better) find ways to make those dreams come true. Come play!
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Posted 1 day 20 hours ago by Carrie Kirby
Art and Leisure
The best thing about public school is that it keeps kids occupied and not spending money for six hours a day or more. Now that it's summer, here re seven ideas for free or very cheap activities to keep the kids from driving you crazy (or to the poorhouse).
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Posted 4 weeks 3 days ago by Xin Lu
Frugal Living, Art and Leisure
Summer is coming up, and it is a great time to take a little break from work and relax. The recession may have put a damper on many people's vacation plans, but there is a way you could save a lot of money and still have a comfortable break. Here is the "secret" to the ultimate frugal vacation.
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Posted 6 weeks 9 hours ago by Margaret Garcia-Couoh
Making Extra Cash, Shopping, Lifestyle, DIY, Art and Leisure
Thinking about starting a little business on the side in the middle of a recession? Go ahead and try it! I am.
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Posted 7 weeks 18 hours ago by Lynn Truong
Art and Leisure
Get the inside scoop on how to travel the world without breaking the bank. Find the cheapest airfares, best available seats, and the most exciting free adventures with these savvy travel resources. Plus, a sneak preview to an awesome giveaway coming on Monday.
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Posted 9 weeks 1 day ago by Philip Brewer
General Tips, Lifestyle, Art and Leisure
Everybody has a "best time" of their life. Maybe it was the summer you spent hiking the Appalachian trail, or a semester abroad during college, or the second half of the first year at a new job (after you'd mastered the work and before it became routine). But why should the "best time" of your life be some time in the past? With some clear thinking and some effort, you can recapture what was great then for today.
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Posted 12 weeks 1 day ago by Nora Dunn
Making Extra Cash, Art and Leisure, Real Estate and Housing, Consumer Affairs
Many people have put their vacation on hold with the current economic downturn, or are searching for alternative ways to travel on the cheap. Other people yet are looking to earn some extra income on the side to help pay the bills. iStopOver is a solution for both of these groups. And they are offering a special promotion just for Wise Bread readers.
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Posted 13 weeks 6 days ago by Kate Luther
Personal Finance, Frugal Living, Deals, Shopping, Lifestyle, Health and Beauty, Budgeting, Art and Leisure
Diamonds may be a girl's best friend but in this economy, most of us are foregoing that friendship in order to make ends meet. But just because we're not rolling in the dough doesn't mean we can't enjoy a few choice luxuries when we choose.
The secret is balance.
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Posted 14 weeks 6 days ago by Debbie Dragon
Frugal Living, Lifestyle, Art and Leisure
Participating in a book club is a fun and inexpensive way to socialize, meet new people, develop friendships and enjoy your love of reading and books with others. If there aren't any book clubs in your area, you could be the pioneer and start a book club of your own – it's easier than you might think.
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Posted 17 weeks 2 days ago by Margaret Garcia-Couoh
DIY, Art and Leisure
Live in one of those godforsaken next to the highway hamlets? Pining for a night out on the town but can't afford it? Don't sit home. DIY your own entertainment and bring some lively new fun to your community.
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