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The Cheapest Way to Get Fit and Strong in 30 Days or Less
Whether you're looking to get fit or just need a change of pace, scoping out gyms can be fun. And if you plan carefully, you could get up to a month (or more!) of gym memberships for free. Below is a list of nationwide gyms that offer low-cost (or even free!) passes up to 30 days in length. Simply start at one club and work your way around the rest to maximize your sweat sessions — and your savings. (See also: Legit Ways to Use the Gym for Free)
101 Ways to Save Money on Clothes
Clothes can certainly run up your budget, especially if you have a soft spot for shopping. But, not to worry when there are many smart things you can do to save and still have your fashion too. Here are over a one hundred ways to help your closet and your budget. (See also: 25 Secrets to Keep Your Clothes Brighter, Whiter, and Lasting Longer)
1. Buy Generic Basics
You don't need to shell out big bucks on tanks, T-shirts, and other wardrobe basics and layering items. Skip the $50 white T-shirt and try places like Old Navy for such items (many $5 and less), or look to generic brands.
7 Habits of Extremely Extreme People
Whether it's eating or not eating, giving up shoes for good or spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on shoes, extreme people do extreme things. You'll be surprised what people get up to when they take things to their logical conclusion. Here are seven extreme habits of extremely extreme people. (See also: Lessons in Simple Living From Extreme Minimalists)
Why You Should Still Pay Attention to Bitcoin
It might sound like something the Super Mario Brothers obsessively hoard, but bitcoin is a form of electronic currency that's worth real money. Little known and even less understood, bitcoin has been gaining steam on a global scale as digital commerce continues to dominate consumer practices. However, due to its early adoption on the black market and price volatility, bitcoin is seen as something of a financial urban legend. While bitcoin has a checkered past and uncertain future, it is being exchanged right now for real money. So the question remains, should you invest in this cryptocurrency? (See also: Here's What You Should Know About Bitcoin)
Best Money Tips: Control Your Money, Control Your Mind
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some awesome articles on controlling your money and mind, splitting costs with your partner, and life truths you should live by.
Top 5 Articles
Control Your Money, Control Your Mind 12 Tips — Feel more in control of your life by writing things down and improving your methods. [And Then We Saved]
Drama Free Guide to Splitting Costs with Your SO — When in a relationship, consider taking turns when paying for things. [PopSugar Smart Living]
Dorito Bread and 24 Other Amazing Recipes You Must Try
You guys are in for a treat — quite literally! I've scoured the Internet to find the ultimate food-hacks known to man. And whether you're into the sweeter or more savory side of things, I've found something for everyone to enjoy. The next time you're hosting a party (or just looking to indulge), be sure to consult this list and make it an event to remember! (See also: Win Your Next Potluck)
1. No-Bake S'mores
All I have to say is: Wow! These No-Bake Cookie Dough S'Mores take the traditional favorite to a whole different level.
This Is the Secret to Buying Electronics for Cheap
I love new electronics, but I don't always let myself buy them. There's simply too much available, and they cost too much money. Lately, I find myself turning more and more to buying my electronics refurbished. Right after the latest iPad was released, I bought the previous version refurbished for about a hundred less than it was currently running, which saved me even more from the new version. Since they had very similar guts, it was a great deal. (See also: Frugal Advice for the Gadget Addicted)
How to Turn Unwanted Gift Cards Into Cash
Got gift cards to stores or restaurants you'd never dream of patronizing? Wouldn't it be great if you could turn them into cash? Well, it turns out that there are several ways to do exactly that. (See also: How to Use Up Small Balances on Gift Cards)
Expect to get anywhere from half to about 90% of the card's face value or remaining balance. Not surprisingly, gift cards from retailers with a wide range of merchandise, like Walmart, or for a product that almost everyone buys, like gas, have the best resale values. Lesser-known, specialist retailers and regional stores sell for steeper discounts, sometimes up to 50%.
Here are ways to cash out your gift cards
15 Adventurous Things You Should Do Before You Die
There are some adventures that are simply out of reach for most people. It reportedly cost space tourist Guy Laliberte $35 million for his ticket on the space shuttle, which means that one very common dream is out of reach even for the most diligent 99% types.
On the other hand, $20,000 will secure a reservation on a suborbital flight on Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic, which is still testing its aircraft. When that gets going, the full fare for a ride into space will cost $250,000, according to the company's enticing website.
We'll step it down a notch to list more accessible (but still fantastic) adventures that everyone can aspire to experiencing.
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