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Saving for Retirement (and Other Long-Term Goals) on a Variable Income
A variable income coupled with fixed expenses is tricky to manage. In this article you will find a five-step strategy that allows you to save effectively for retirement, take advan
What is Simple Living and Why Should I Care?
With our economic situation still precarious, many people desire simple living. But what does that mean in our busy, modern culture, and how can we get there?
Save a $100,000 with a Do It Yourself Taste Test
Conduct a do it yourself taste test and save $100,000. Decide whether you prefer the generic or brand name in one afternoon sitting.
These Are the 4 Terms You Need to Know to Get Started in Stocks
Don't know your P/E from your EPS? That's OK — catch up on the basics here, and you'll become a savvier investor.
Rent Your Home or Buy? Here's How to Decide
Rent versus buy is an age-old housing conundrum. Make the decision easy with some math that's easy to figure.
Is the Corporate Career Track Right for You?
A good job with a big company is the dream of many recent grads. Before you find your spot in the cubicle farm, consider some pros and cons.
FINANCIAL IQ TEST: How Healthy Is Your Health Care Plan?
Are you maximizing your health care dollars? Do you have the right insurance? And do you know how to protect yourself? Here’s a Financial IQ Test to help you determine how healthy
Book Review: One Year to an Organized Financial Life
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30 Signs You Were Raised by Healthy Parents
Was junk food strictly verboten in your house growing up? How many of these signs of healthy living do you recognize from your childhood?
Best Money Tips: 25 Factors That Affect Car Insurance Premiums
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share how to really save on car insurance, h
6 Things the IRS Doesn't Want You to Know About Them
The IRS probably won't ever audit you. Learn why that's the case, along with five other surprising facts about the government tax collectors.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Make Money on Valentine's Day
Today we found articles on ways to make money on Valentine’s Day, bad cleaning habits to avoid, and retirement planning for every age.
Best Money Tips: 20 Signs You Need a Financial Makeover
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share the 20 ways you know you need some money help, 10 little-known personal development blogs, and how to turn an old t
Best Money Tips: Make Your Own Rain Barrel
Today, we give you step-by-step instructions to make your own rain barrel, budget-friendly ways to occupy your kids, and a quick guide to McDonald's Monopoly game!
Best Money Tips: Smart Ways to Save at IKEA
Today we found articles ways to save more at Ikea, surprising products and services that don’t require a contract, and tips for a low maintenance garden.
Win a Ticket to the I_Blog Conference!
I'm speaking at this year's I_Blog Conference in Perry, Iowa and you can win a ticket to attend!
Best Money Tips: 80+ Delicious Meals for $5 or Less
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Wise Bread Reloaded: The Surprisingly Easy Way to Defend Your Knees and Other Air Travel Tips
You don't have to deploy a knee defender to fly comfortably. Try a few of these tips and tricks from Wise Bread's flight-savvy writers.
The Best Free Gifts for Business Colleagues
Looking for thoughtful ways to say "thanks" to a colleague? These ideas are all valuable — and free!
5 Ways to Detox for Fall Without an Expensive Juice Cleanse
Juice cleanses are all the rage, but they're little more than sugary hype. Save your pennies and feel better for fall with these simple "cleanses."