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Latest Posts from Wise Bread (page 40)

9 Cheap Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure

During a recent routine doctor visit, a loved one was warned that his blood pressure was on the high side. And if it doesn't improve by the next checkup, he might have to start taking medication. This is happening to more and more Americans, since the American Heart Association and American... […]

7 Affordable Northern Destinations to Beat the Heat This Summer

We know that you're tempted to stand in front of the open refrigerator while eating ice cream when the mercury starts rising to unbearable levels. Instead of wasting electricity, though, why not take a short break from the heat and head to one of these cool-weather summertime destinations? Whether... […]

7 Affordable Northern Destinations to Beat the Heat This Summer

We know that you're tempted to stand in front of the open refrigerator while eating ice cream when the mercury starts rising to unbearable levels. Instead of wasting electricity, though, why not take a short break from the heat and head to one of these cool-weather summertime destinations? Whether... […]

5 Ways to Embrace Having to Work in Retirement

We all know what retirement is supposed to look like: You get a nice farewell luncheon and a gold watch from your employer — and then you get busy golfing, traveling, spoiling the grandkids, and generally living it up in your golden years. So if you find yourself with an underfunded nest egg... […]

5 Ways to Embrace Having to Work in Retirement

We all know what retirement is supposed to look like: You get a nice farewell luncheon and a gold watch from your employer — and then you get busy golfing, traveling, spoiling the grandkids, and generally living it up in your golden years. So if you find yourself with an underfunded nest egg... […]

The 5 Best Oven Mitts and Pot Holders

Many people suffer painful burns and scalding from handling hot plates. Fortunately, pot holders and oven mitts can effectively save your hands and your table from damage. What are oven mitts and pot holders? A pot holder is a thick, padded piece of fabric that can be used to handle hot pans or... […]

The 5 Best Oven Mitts and Pot Holders

Many people suffer painful burns and scalding from handling hot plates. Fortunately, pot holders and oven mitts can effectively save your hands and your table from damage. What are oven mitts and pot holders? A pot holder is a thick, padded piece of fabric that can be used to handle hot pans or... […]

Best Deals for Thursday 06/28

Link for teaser title:  http://www.wisebread.com/bestdeals/today KAERSI BH-10 In Ear Bluetooth Headphones Sports, 85% OFF, and more... SAVE 83% OFF EatingWell Print Magazine, 1... […]

Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 6/28, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes

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: Having a Frugal 4th of July! Learn about keeping party costs low, decorating on the cheap, 4th of July sales, and more!... […]

How to Survive and Thrive as a Young Boss

I work in the world of digital marketing — a decidedly youth-obsessed field where being in your 20s is considered a tactical advantage (for me, an advantage that expired about two decades ago). But the blush of youth isn't always so welcome, especially if you're gunning for a manager's... […]