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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.

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Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 7/19, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes

Published Wednesday, July 18, 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: How to Have a Staycation! Learn about planning and budgeting for a staycation, finding new activities to try around your... […]

How 2 People Can See Paris for $500 or Less

Published Wednesday, July 18, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

France is one of the most visited countries on Earth, and its capital city of Paris remains one of its biggest draws. This thriving metropolis boasts everything you could want in a European getaway — historic landmarks, world famous art, amazing food, and Insta-worthy photo ops galore. You... […]

Ask the Readers: Do You Outsource Any Household Tasks?

Published Tuesday, July 17, 2018 - 04:30 by Wise Bread

Editor's Note: Congratulations to Elena, Jasmine, and Erica for winning this week's contest! It's easy to neglect household chores when you're busy — and if you don't like doing them in the first place! For certain families and certain tasks, it makes sense to hire someone to help you out,... […]

10 Ways to Avoid Germs on Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Published Tuesday, July 17, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

Public transportation is unavoidable, especially if you're on vacation or have to travel for work often. What's also unavoidable is being exposed to the millions of germs from the thousands of passengers that use the same forms of transportation daily. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to protect... […]

15 Secrets of People Who Retire Early

Published Monday, July 16, 2018 - 19:49 by Wise Bread

Link for teaser title:  https://www.wisebread.com/15-secrets-of-people-who-retire-early There's no rule you have to wait until 65 to stop working. Countless people have retired at... […]

How to Get Your Car Ready for Hurricane Season

Published Monday, July 16, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

When you're prepping for hurricane season, it's easy to get caught up in protecting your house and making sure you're stocked with basic supplies. You may totally forget about your car. This is a mistake — in a natural disaster, your car might be your saving grace. If you get caught in... […]

8 Types of People Who Will Never Win at Money

Published Friday, July 13, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

There are many factors that determine whether or not you'll be successful at managing money throughout your life. But of those many factors, your personal habits and character traits are perhaps the biggest. If you look through this list and see yourself on here, it's time to make some changes;... […]

15 Real Legitimate Side Jobs for the Stay-at-Home Parent

Published Thursday, July 12, 2018 - 23:05 by Wise Bread

Link for teaser title:  https://www.wisebread.com/15-real-legitimate-side-jobs-for-the-stay-at-home-pare... In the Internet era, it is possible to find real jobs (with no startup... […]

10 Ways to Improve Your Company's Culture, Even If You Aren't the Boss

Published Thursday, July 12, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

When you work for a company, you soon get to know its culture. Sometimes it's fantastic; everyone gets along great, and you pinch yourself to see if you're dreaming. Most of the time, however, company culture is in need of some improvement, if not a complete overhaul. This is where you can help.... […]

Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 7/12, 12pm PST/3pm EST for a Chance to Win $300 in Prizes!

Published Wednesday, July 11, 2018 - 19:00 by Wise Bread

Join our Tweetchat Thursday 7/12 at 12pm PST/ 3pm EST for lively conversation and a chance to win a $200 gift card or one of two $50 gift cards! Use #WBChat and #SmartyChat to participate. This week's topic: Saving on Summer Travel! Learn about tracking progress towards your travel savings goals,... […]