Hang around with frugality and simplicity types for any length of time and you'll hear a lot about distinguishing between needs and wants. It's come to me, though, that this issue
Today a new bill was passed by the U.S. Senate with the intent of restricting abusive practices in the credit card industry. A House bill was passed on May 12th and will be reconc
Education is one of the best ways to improve your financial situation. Here is my list of the 10 best classes that would boost my earnings and increase my savings.
The pressure's on! Learn how to relax and stay calm at crunchtime, and learn how to manage stress over the long haul to make crunchtime less frequent and intense.
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
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Needs, wants, and not even wants
Hang around with frugality and simplicity types for any length of time and you'll hear a lot about distinguishing between needs and wants. It's come to me, though, that this issue
Best Money Tips: 50 Ways to Lower Expenses
Today we found some awesome articles on 50 ways to lower expenses, Black Friday myths exposed, and how to stop stressing at work.
When Should Single People Get Life Insurance?
Life insurance is for people with dependents and stuff, right? Yep, and sometimes that applies to singles, too.
How will the new credit card rules affect consumers?
Today a new bill was passed by the U.S. Senate with the intent of restricting abusive practices in the credit card industry. A House bill was passed on May 12th and will be reconc
10 Classes to Boost Earning & Savings Power
Education is one of the best ways to improve your financial situation. Here is my list of the 10 best classes that would boost my earnings and increase my savings.
Banish Stress: Easy Ways to Get Calm Now and Forever
The pressure's on! Learn how to relax and stay calm at crunchtime, and learn how to manage stress over the long haul to make crunchtime less frequent and intense.
11 Smart, Frugal Things Every College Care Package Should Include
Skip the candy, ramen, and energy drinks. This is what every college student needs in their care package.
5 Times You Can Score a Great Deal on a New Car
While a brand-new car is not the most frugal way to buy a new-to-you set of wheels, if you must, let the calendar help you save some money.
The Real Cost of Moving to Canada (If That's Your Post-Election Plan)
The divisive '16 election has folks eyeing our neighbor to the north. Seriously. But what would it cost to "flee" to Canada?
Your Stressful Job May Be… Making You Healthier?
We all know that stress does not do a body good... Or does it?
How to Budget and Track Expenses for Your Next Vacation
Budget Your Trip is a free online tool that puts some science into estimating, budgeting, and tracking your expenses for your next vacation.
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
The 5 Best Bluetooth Trackers
Finding your precious tech items isn't always easy, but it can be. Just use any of these bluetooth trackers, and you'll never lose your phone again.
10 Ways to Add Luxury to Your Life Without Paying Luxury Prices
Who doesn't want to live large on a small budget? From fine dining to a luxe ride, here's how to get a lot more for much less.
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.
Meet Brooke Kaelin, Our Daily Deals Editor
Hello, my name is Brooke Kaelin. I’m the Daily Deals Editor here at Wise Bread.
6 Ways to Win Free Stuff from Blog Giveaways
Want a piece of the prize pie? Check out these tips for scoring sweet giveaway prizes via blogs.
The 5 Most Dangerous Things Hiding in Your Home Right Now
It's an unfortunate truth: home is where the accidents happen. Protect yourself and your family by uncovering these five hidden dangers.
When You Should and Shouldn't Rent
There are many great debates in the world: The chicken or the egg? John or Paul? Should you rent or not? This helps answer one of those.
7 All Natural Home Remedies for Colds
Don't fill your medicine cabinet with pricey cold remedies containing dubious ingredients. Feel better naturally with these homemade elixirs.