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Living large on a small budget. Despite what you may have heard, you don't have to sacrifice your financial independence to enjoy life. We believe people on a budget can still enjoy fabulous and fun lives.

Latest Posts from Wise Bread (page 24)

How to Keep Your Pets Safe During a Natural Disaster

Published Monday, October 1, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

There's not much time to react when disaster strikes, especially when it's a life or death situation. You want to get out safely and as soon as possible with your family, and that includes your pets. Saving your pets comes with its own set of circumstances, however. For instance, many evacuation... […]

10 Body Language Mistakes That Sabotage Job Interviews

Published Friday, September 28, 2018 - 21:42 by Wise Bread

Link for teaser title:  https://www.wisebread.com/10-body-language-mistakes-that-sabotage-most-interview... Only 7 percent of a message is conveyed verbally. The rest is split... […]

6 Ways Instagram Stars Make Money and Travel the World

Published Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

See the world, share photos of the amazing places you visit, and get paid for the pleasure. Though to many this sounds like an improbable career path, there's a growing number of people out there doing just that and making it work. Instagram has become a veritable gold mine for thousands of... […]

Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 9/27, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes

Published Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 19:00 by Wise Bread

Join our Tweetchat this Thursday at 12:00 pm Pacific for lively conversation and a chance to win one of two $10 Amazon GCs! Use #WBChat to participate. This week's topic: Using Social Media to Save Money! Learn about finding coupons, businesses to follow on social media, using social media to... […]

How to Boost Your Credit Score in Just 30 Days

Published Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

Most financial experts suggest reviewing a copy of your credit report at least once a year. Luckily, doing so is fairly easy thanks to an agreement the federal government has with AnnualCreditReport.com. By signing up through this website, you can get a free copy of your credit report from all... […]

Ask the Readers: Where Do You Go for Financial Advice?

Published Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 04:30 by Wise Bread

Editor's Note: Congratulations to Hendrik, Jennifer, and Connie for winning this week's contest! There are many places where you can get financial advice, such as books, apps, your parents, your neighbor Joe who's really good at keeping a budget and, of course, financial advisers who dole out... […]

7 Fun Cities for a 24-Hour Layover

Published Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

Whoever said "getting there is half the fun" certainly wasn't flying in economy class. However, that's not to say you can't have a good time on the way to your next destination. On most international itineraries, you can stop in a city for up to 24 hours without it counting as a... […]

Should You Finance a Tiny Home With a Credit Card?

Published Monday, September 24, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

While homebuyers of the early 2000s seemed to want enormous starter castles with every amenity imaginable, the last few years have brought on a renaissance in home building. Simplistic, efficient homes are becoming more popular as homeowners realize they need less space and want less... […]

15 Ways to Make Your Home Look Beautiful for Under $100

Published Saturday, September 22, 2018 - 00:44 by Wise Bread

Link for teaser title:  https://www.wisebread.com/15-ways-to-make-your-home-look-amazing-for-under-100 Beautifying your home doesn't have to mean building a new wing or digging... […]

6 Amazing Volunteer Programs Around the World

Published Friday, September 21, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

Volunteering can be challenging, eye opening, and even life altering, but ultimately it's rewarding in so many ways for those who undertake it. And volunteering abroad is a fantastic way to not only enrich your travels, but also to help others in the process. There are great volunteer programs in... […]