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5 Savings Tricks You Haven't Tried Yet
If you're a regular Wise Bread reader, you probably think that you've read every trick under the sun for saving money. After all, there are only so many ways to say "brew coffee at home and bank the cost of your daily latte!" (See also: 101 Ways to Save Money)
But even though the problem of saving money may be age old, there are always new tricks to attempt. Here are five savings strategies that you probably haven't tried — and an explanation of why each one works.
The 5 Best Wireless Headphones
When purchasing a set of wireless headphones, there are a number of pros and cons to consider. Most obviously, wireless headphones rid you of annoying cables that are not only a nuisance, but can also tear or rip, leaving your headphones severed. On the other hand, sound quality via wireless headphones still don't compare to their wired counterparts. However, the best wireless headphones minimize the quality gap between the two.
15 Fun Nights Out for $5 or Less
After all my fixed expenses are accounted for in my budget, there's not a ton left for the extras. Over the years, I've grown accustomed to entertaining myself on the cheap. And it's easier than you might think to find things to do. It just takes a little research and a lot of creativity, but you can certainly spend $5 (or less) and have an enjoyable time out. You may even learn something new! (See also: How to Beat the Sunday Night Blues)
12 Loyalty Rewards Programs You Didn't Know Existed
We've all heard of reward or loyalty programs for things like airlines, hotels, retailers, and restaurants, but there are also some other lesser-known places where you can rack up points for cash or goods. Check out the programs below, so you don't miss out. (See also: Best Travel Reward Credit Cards)
Best Money Tips: Make Your Clothes Last Longer
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on making your clothes last longer, superfoods you can actually afford, and ways to keep your receipts in order.
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10 Ways to Take Care of Your Clothes and Make Them Last Longer — Make your clothes last longer by being careful with laundering and iron with care. [Money Crashers]
9 real superfoods you can actually afford — Spinach and oranges are a couple superfoods you can afford. [Bargaineering]
6 Unconventional Ways to Find Your Next Job
Back in the pre-2008, pre-financial-crash world, you could land a job with a mediocre cover letter and decent resume. Not so in today's competitive market. In 2014, you need to be creative to find your dream job. It's still a good idea to use job search sites and take advantage of your personal network, but going a step further will increase your chances of landing a gig you'll love. Here are six unusual ways to kick up your job search. (See also: Job Hunting Tools More Important Than LinkedIn)
The 10 Things Everyone Should Be Saving For
If you're an avid reader of Wise Bread, you consume a lot of articles about saving money in the short term and on everyday necessities, but what about saving for the long term? And what should you be saving so much money for? Everyone has different goals, hopes, dreams, and obligations, of course, but here are 10 potentially costly things that you should be saving for — according to me, at least — with a few included that can potentially help you make more money, so you can save even more. (See also: How to Get Paid for Saving)
4 Ways to Eat Less Salt Without Losing Flavor
Whether you're a foodie or just eating to live, the amount of salt we all use in cooking can easily creep higher and higher over the years. And with so many varieties from which to choose, it can be hard to limit sodium whether for certain health conditions, like hypertension, or just as a preventative measure. This isn't new information, but it's an issue many of us, if we're honest, choose to let slide. (See also: Healthy Changes You Can Make Today)
8 Ways to Help Your Clothes Last Longer
If you've gone shopping for clothes lately, you know that making a few new additions to your wardrobe can involve dropping some serious cash. I mean, who decided that regular button-up oxford shirts are worth $45 each? And on what remote mist-covered island are monks weaving denim that makes jeans worth $155 a pair? (See also: Refresh Your Wardrobe for Under $25)
Best Money Tips: Most Common Job Interview Questions
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some awesome articles on the most common job interview questions, car maintenance services you can get for free, and affordable ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
Top 5 Articles
The 25 Most Common Job Interview Questions Asked — "Tell me about yourself" and "what kind of person would you refuse to work with" are two common job interview questions you may be asked in an interview. [Christian PF]
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