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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. This week we're talking leftover hot dog buns and a blinged-out J.D. Roth. (You'll have to see it to believe it!)
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Extended car warranties can keep you from wrecking the family budget. But you need to shop them as carefully as you do your car. Here are three things to look for.
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Avoid costly medical bills with these simple steps you can take today.
Getting Ahead At Work: Are You A Hammer Or A Swiss Army Knife?
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Dirty Little Secrets: Shocking Germ Hotspots You Touch Every Day
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15 Tips for a Better Work-Life Balance
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Best Money Tips: Doable Financial New Year's Resolutions
Today we found some fantastic articles on doable financial New Year's resolutions, uses for dead gift cards, and financial figures you need to know.
7 Ways to Boost Your Energy and Get More Done
If you're sleepy, sluggish, or feeling sapped, don't just sit there — try these tricks to get your energy back up.
Ask The Readers: What is Your Personal Finance "Story?" (A Chance to Win $10!)
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Best Money Tips: Tailgating for Newbies
Today we found articles on tailgating for newbies, deals you should and shouldn’t pass up at Trader Joe’s, and how to construct a frugal meal.
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Best Money Tips: Tricks To Make Your Brain Do What You Want
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Millennial Millionaires: How the Brokest Generation Can Also Become the Richest
Young adults may be feeling the weight of student loans and low-income jobs, but they too can become millionaires by taking the right steps now.
How "Radical Implosion" Can Help You Get Ahead at Work — and Everywhere Else
Fear can destroy your life. Radical implosion can help you destroy your fears.
Best Money Tips: 5 Beloved Tax Perks with Ugly Downsides
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. We look at five yummy tax breaks that could have dire consequences, how to make the most scrumptious Italian beef stew, and how
5 Tips From "Playbook For Tough Times" That'll Help You Live Your Best Life
When you experience financial setbacks, turn to Donna Freedman's "Playbook For Tough Times" to get you back on track.
Extended Car Warranties: 3 Things to Know
Extended car warranties can keep you from wrecking the family budget. But you need to shop them as carefully as you do your car. Here are three things to look for.
How to Pay Less for Your Next Vacation
Everything is negotiable, even travel. Find out when to call — and what to say — to get the best prices on airfare, hotels, and even souvenirs.
USDA Data Visualization Tool
The USDA has just released a cool new data visualization tool called Your Food Environment Atlas. If you're interested in poverty, food security, or the related public policy issue
The 5 Best Bicycle Lights
Seeing everything on the road from a bike at night (and being seen) isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these bicycle lights and you will always be visible.
Why a Mobile Home May Be Your Best Option for Affordable Housing
If it's affordable homeownership you're after, you may want to give mobile homes a second look. They're nicer than you think!