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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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6 Monthly Bills That Won't Affect Your Credit Score

Published Tuesday, June 19, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

What's the best way to keep your FICO credit score healthy? Simple: Pay your bills on time and don't rack up too much debt. Some bills, though, are more important to your credit score than others. In fact, you might be surprised to learn that many of the payments you make every month have no... […]

Best Deals for Tuesday 06/19

Published Monday, June 18, 2018 - 21:49 by Wise Bread

Link for teaser title:  http://www.wisebread.com/bestdeals/today SAVE 95% OFF Tigeo Ultra Sharp Premium Heavy Duty Kitchen Shears, and more... 27-Piece Cake Decorating Tips Kits,... […]

Best Deals for Tuesday 06/19

Published Monday, June 18, 2018 - 21:49 by Wise Bread

Link for teaser title:  http://www.wisebread.com/bestdeals/today SAVE 95% OFF Tigeo Ultra Sharp Premium Heavy Duty Kitchen Shears, and more... 27-Piece Cake Decorating Tips Kits,... […]

Best Deals for Tuesday 06/19

Published Monday, June 18, 2018 - 21:49 by Wise Bread

Link for teaser title:  http://www.wisebread.com/bestdeals/today SAVE 95% OFF Tigeo Ultra Sharp Premium Heavy Duty Kitchen Shears, and more... 27-Piece Cake Decorating Tips Kits,... […]

8 Signs You Need a Social Media Detox

Published Monday, June 18, 2018 - 05:00 by Wise Bread

Everyone's on social media these days. However, some of us take it more seriously than others. And some of us have to take it seriously, because our professional success relies heavily on staying connected. Then there are people who are on their accounts all the time, even when they're trying to do... […]

This Is How Much Our Tech Necessities Would've Cost in the '80s

Published Monday, June 18, 2018 - 04:30 by Wise Bread

We all love to look back on the 1980s as a sort of halcyon time. Transformers were still animated rather than CGI, movies were original rather than nostalgia-grabbing reboots, and we all kept our important papers in Trapper Keepers, just as nature intended. But before you decide that life really... […]

Best Money Tips: The Downsides to Early Retirement

Published Monday, June 18, 2018 - 04:30 by Wise Bread

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found articles on the downsides to early retirement, clever Alexa commands you will use over and over again, and creative ways to save money this summer. Top 5 Articles 10 *Downsides* to Early Retirement — Early retirement is a goal... […]

7 Times You Definitely Will Be Charged Credit Card Interest

Published Monday, June 18, 2018 - 04:30 by Wise Bread

Credit card interest is the worst. For one thing, most cards have APRs of nearly 17% on average, according to CreditCards.com. That's compared to less than 4% for a mortgage or 11% on a personal loan. When you use credit cards, you should aim to avoid paying interest whenever possible. Every time... […]

How to Take a 7-Day Cross Country Road Trip for $350 or Less

Published Monday, June 18, 2018 - 04:30 by Wise Bread

When it comes to the standard family vacation, there's almost nothing more American than the old-fashioned summer road trip. And this type of trip may be more popular than ever thanks to low gas prices and the diversity of destinations within the U.S. According to the 2017-2018 Portrait of... […]

Want to Win at Personal Finance? Start a Money Club

Published Monday, June 18, 2018 - 04:00 by Wise Bread

We will talk about anything. Sex. Politics. Religion. Most controversial topics are fair game in today's world of openness and authenticity, and Americans will bare our souls — as long as the topic doesn't venture into money. A 2017 report from the makers of micro-investing app Acorns found... […]