Americans buy more than one billion pounds of pumpkins at Halloween, and the vast majority of those end up in the trash. But at my house, we eat our jack-o-lantern, every last bit
Your paycheck has probably been bigger this year because the government stimulus package to cut the amount of tax withheld from people who were expected to get the new "Making Work
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
At age 33, I've had Botox injected between my eyebrows to eliminate an annoying frown line. It turns out that it makes me happier, and there is science behind it.
Today we found articles on DIY cold remedies from around the world, simple money challenges to beef up your savings, and ways to hack your KitchenAid stand mixer.
Today we found articles on mental habits that will help you get rich, essential skills to learn this year, and the best and worst things to buy at Aldi.
Your FICO credit score has a direct bearing on what kind of interest you can expect to pay on a loan, a mortgage or any other similar product. Many employers and landlords als
From biology to economics, scientists are discovering that sloth may be fundamental to our makeup. Settle a little deeper into your couch and learn why.
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Carving a Pumpkin This Fall? Don't Throw Any of It Away!
Americans buy more than one billion pounds of pumpkins at Halloween, and the vast majority of those end up in the trash. But at my house, we eat our jack-o-lantern, every last bit
How to Brag About Yourself to Employers (Without Sounding Like a Jerk)
If you won't sell yourself to potential employers, who will? Here's how to get over your bashfulness and get the job.
A Society of Fear
Society has been organized to make the wage slave/debt slave trap the default path for almost everyone.
Urgent: Check Your Withholdings
Your paycheck has probably been bigger this year because the government stimulus package to cut the amount of tax withheld from people who were expected to get the new "Making Work
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Do You "Want" to Be Happy? Then Here's What You Need to Do.
Always feeling like you want something is not the key to a joyful life. Learn how to curb the urge to acquire and achieve the happiness you deserve.
Book Review: The Trap
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
Being Happier Through...Botox?
At age 33, I've had Botox injected between my eyebrows to eliminate an annoying frown line. It turns out that it makes me happier, and there is science behind it.
New Credit Card Rules: Who Really Benefits?
Credit card industry reform may have good intentions, but will these rules encourage the same behavior that made reform necessary in the first place?
8 Credit Repair Mistakes That Will Cost You
So you're ready take on your awful credit score. Be careful — making these false steps could actually do more harm than good.
How Trump's Presidency Might Change Student Loans
Whether you wanted Trump to win or not, you still need to know how his presidency might affect your student loans.
Best Money Tips: DIY Cold Remedies From Around the World
Today we found articles on DIY cold remedies from around the world, simple money challenges to beef up your savings, and ways to hack your KitchenAid stand mixer.
Best Money Tips: How Being Late on Your Mortgage Affects Your Score
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9 Things You're Paying Too Much for Around the House (And How to Pay Less)
Stop wasting your money on stuff you don't need or can find cheaper alternatives for, okay? This list will help you do just that.
Best Money Tips: Get Rich With These Mental Habits
Today we found articles on mental habits that will help you get rich, essential skills to learn this year, and the best and worst things to buy at Aldi.
How a Solid Credit Score Saves You Money
Your FICO credit score has a direct bearing on what kind of interest you can expect to pay on a loan, a mortgage or any other similar product. Many employers and landlords als
How Many of These "Frugal Virtues" Have You Mastered?
What does it take to adopt a truly frugal lifestyle? Follow these virtues and find out.
5 Reasons Why Science Says It's Okay to Be Lazy
From biology to economics, scientists are discovering that sloth may be fundamental to our makeup. Settle a little deeper into your couch and learn why.
Best Money Tips: The Shopping Edition
Today we found some of the best articles from around the web on all things shopping!
7 Tools and Gadgets Your Smartphone Can Replace
Clear the clutter and keep your smartphone, because with the right apps, it becomes a universal tool that makes your everyday life easier.