Are you assuming that things will go along pretty much okay? Most people do, and they're usually right. Even when they're wrong, it tends to be okay, because the typical household'
Currently the unemployment rate is hovering around 10% nationwide, and millions of people have been out of work for months or even years. Where the Jobs Are Now is a timely book th
We hardly talk about collapse here. Wise Bread is all about living large, while collapse mitigation is usually about living small. But that doesn't mean that there aren't things
Today we found some wonderful articles on money-making schemes to score you quick cash, maintaining professional bridges, and family summer vacation ideas on a budget.
Today we found some great articles on unusual ways to make money, maximizing a small home or apartment, and conversations when caring for elderly parents.
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Contingency Plans
Are you assuming that things will go along pretty much okay? Most people do, and they're usually right. Even when they're wrong, it tends to be okay, because the typical household'
Book Review: Where the Jobs Are Now
Currently the unemployment rate is hovering around 10% nationwide, and millions of people have been out of work for months or even years. Where the Jobs Are Now is a timely book th
11 Freedoms You Gain by Spending Less
Want to live free of clutter, stress, strife, and want? Cut your spending and bank the savings! Here are 11 things you can enjoy when you do.
Here's One Good Financial Reason Why You Shouldn't Live in the Present
You've heard it a zillion times: Find your bliss by living in the present. Unfortunately, you may also lose your wallet.
15 Money-Saving Tips Every Parent Should Know
Parents today will spend almost a quarter of a million dollars raising a child to age 18. Trim that cost with these easy money savers.
Book Review: Confronting Collapse
We hardly talk about collapse here. Wise Bread is all about living large, while collapse mitigation is usually about living small. But that doesn't mean that there aren't things
5 Awesome Cooking Tricks for Single People
Cooking for one can be a drag (leftovers AGAIN?), but it doesn't have to be with these simple cooking tricks.
Best Money Tips: Free Things You Can Do This Summer
Today we found some awesome articles on free things you can do this summer, saving money at home, and managing your fear of money.
The 5 Best Electric Razors
Electric razors have gotten better and more affordable over the years. Get a clean shave (no shaving cream required) with these top picks.
6 Ways Angie’s List Saves You Money
Right now you can get an Angie's List membership for as low as $4.79/year. But first you probably want to know if it's worth the cost.
Best Money Tips: Money-Making Schemes to Score You Quick Cash
Today we found some wonderful articles on money-making schemes to score you quick cash, maintaining professional bridges, and family summer vacation ideas on a budget.
Best Cards for Men & Women’s Apparel Stores
Find the best women's and men's apparel credit cards.
Best Money Tips: Unusual Ways to Make Extra Money
Today we found some great articles on unusual ways to make money, maximizing a small home or apartment, and conversations when caring for elderly parents.
5 Money Lessons From the Third World
My family moved to Papua New Guinea, and the money lessons we've received have been important, surprising, and priceless.
6 Things That Seem Like Splurges But Are Actually Savvy Buys
Sometimes spending more for "wasteful" products or services turns out to be the best value — in dollars and sense.
The Most Valuable Thing Debt Takes From You Isn't Money — It's This
The longer you stay in the debt, the more it's going to cost you.
Best Money Tips: Frugal People Need These Things in Their Wallet
Today we found articles on things every frugal person needs in their wallet, ways to save on your next restaurant meal, and things you should never throw away.
Guacamole, Wine, and 23 Other Surprisingly Refreshing Popsicle Recipes
Why settle for a fudgsicle when you can have a Sriracha-fudgsicle? Try that and a bunch more fun summertime popsicles.
20 Ways Amazon's Alexa Can Make Your Life Easier
Amazon's Alexa can do a whole lot more than spout off fun facts — she can actually make your life easier!
7 Tricks to Get More Out of Your Slow Cooker
A slow cooker is a great way to prepare easy, time-saving meals. Make the most of your crock with these surefire, low fire cooking secrets.