A while back, I heard an interview with a guy who, troubled by the Exxon Valdez oil spill, decided the right response was to quit driving. The bit of the interview that stuck with
This month a new repayment plan for federal student loans is going into effect that allows borrowers to base their monthly payments on their income after graduation. Here are some
With the help of an electric generator, you can keep your home going even when the power goes out. Find out which of these top-rated generators will work best for you.
Everyone loves talking about getting out of debt. It's easy to imagine the benefits. The trick is realizing that this lifestyle is actually attainable. It's a very real choice.
"Do what you love" has always been the cheesiest advice you can give a young person, but can it really be solid advice? In anything you do, there's the struggle of between paying t
You don't have to dumpster dive or trawl Craigslist to find cheap chairs (or any other furniture). Shop these retailers and buy affordable NEW stuff instead.
I buy things based on how they look as well as what they do. But what attracts you to objects also attracts thieves. And so, has the time come to "uglify your stuff?"
Your laptop probably holds more critical personal data than anything else you own. Learn how to keep it safe and sound, especially when you're on the road.
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Not driving your less-frugal friends crazy
A while back, I heard an interview with a guy who, troubled by the Exxon Valdez oil spill, decided the right response was to quit driving. The bit of the interview that stuck with
8 Ways to Stay Upbeat on Your Job Hunt
Searching for a new job can be disheartening — stay positive and productive with these great tips.
New Income Based Federal Student Loans Repayment Plan - Can You Benefit?
This month a new repayment plan for federal student loans is going into effect that allows borrowers to base their monthly payments on their income after graduation. Here are some
Best Money Tips: 100+ Things to Do Before You Die
Today we found some great articles on things to do before you die, getting the best deal on an engagement ring, and reducing the cost of your commute.
The 5 Best Generators
With the help of an electric generator, you can keep your home going even when the power goes out. Find out which of these top-rated generators will work best for you.
5 Hotel Room Booking Tools Every Frugal Traveler Should Know
Wise Bread editor Janet Alvarez shares some great frugal travel tools on TV — and right here, too, just in case you can't tune in.
Should You Borrow Student Loan Money From Amazon Prime?
Don't be tempted by Amazon Prime's student loan "deal" until you know all the facts.
Debt-Free Living IS Attainable: If You Want It, You Can Have It
Everyone loves talking about getting out of debt. It's easy to imagine the benefits. The trick is realizing that this lifestyle is actually attainable. It's a very real choice.
The 5 Best Ceiling Fans
Keeping cool on the warmer days isn't easy, but it can be. Get any of these five ceiling fans and you'll stay cool on the cheap.
Do What You Love: Idealistic Nonsense Or Good Advice?
"Do what you love" has always been the cheesiest advice you can give a young person, but can it really be solid advice? In anything you do, there's the struggle of between paying t
10 Places to Find Cheap, Good-Looking New Furniture
You don't have to dumpster dive or trawl Craigslist to find cheap chairs (or any other furniture). Shop these retailers and buy affordable NEW stuff instead.
7 Ways to Earn Extra Money With Your Car
Think about it. Your car just sits there, losing value, for hours and hours every day. Turn it into a money-maker instead.
4 Ways to Buy a House Without a Mortgage
No mortgage? No problem. You can still purchase the home of your dreams.
8 Gifts the Man in Your Life Really Wants
Truthfully no man wants a cardigan for Christmas, here are some sure fire gifts to make the men in your life smile.
Uglify Your Stuff To Keep It Safe
I buy things based on how they look as well as what they do. But what attracts you to objects also attracts thieves. And so, has the time come to "uglify your stuff?"
Weird Money Facts: Why We Throw Money in Fountains
Ever wonder where the tradition of throwing coins into wishing wells originated? Well, read on and wonder no more!
10 Ways to Keep Your Laptop Safe When Traveling
Your laptop probably holds more critical personal data than anything else you own. Learn how to keep it safe and sound, especially when you're on the road.
Term vs Whole Life Insurance: Here's How to Choose
You know you need life insurance. But the real question is, what kind?
Mind-Blowing Tiny Houses With Huge Design Inspiration
These houses may be small, but they pack a ton of design punch! Take a (quick!) tour around eight inspired, tiny houses.
15 Retirement Terms Every New Investor Needs to Know
Good for you for starting that retirement fund! Your future self will thank you. Now, let's get you brushed up on some key terms.