Plastic is really hard to avoid. In fact, it's everywhere. Clothing, mattresses, furniture, carpet - plastic is used to prevent fires as well as food stains.
And now, plastic is in an even more exciting place! Your bloodstream. [more]
One of the most underrated financial x-factors in our lives is our relationship with money and the inner psychology of how we deal with our finances. I suspect that it is bec
April 29 is that day we've all been waiting for, the day when Ben & Jerry rain their delicious ice cream cones down upon the public for free. Or at least their teen-age emp
Dream jobs and professional aspirations aside, sometimes it’s just necessary to go out and get a job. Any job. Whether you’ve found yourself laid-off, needing some part-time fun
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Is Plastic Killing Us? The True Cost of Convenience
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What Happens to Your Apartment When Your Landlord Gets the Boot
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FREE fluorescent lightbulbs - a very bright idea
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How to Manage Student Loans On a Low Income
Juggling student loan payments with other bills can sometimes seem impossible if you're making a low salary. But it can be done.
Ingenuity: The Ultimate Frugal Skill
At Wise Bread, we talk a lot about frugal skills. But in many ways, there's one skill that trumps them all — ingenuity.
How to Build an Emergency Fund By the End of Summer
While you're busy soaking up some rays this summer, find a few easy ways for your emergency fund to soak up some savings!
The Frugal Balance: Staying Away from Financial Extremes
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5 Money Moves to Make Before Applying For a Credit Card
If you're feeling the urge to apply for a shiny new credit card, not so fast! Make sure these money moves get checked off first.
5 Things a Homebuyer Shouldn't Say to a Seller's Agent
An open house is the perfect time to get the deets on your potential dream home. It's not the time to get chatty with the seller's agent.
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Interested in getting a salon-quality mani/pedi without paying top dollar? Try these at-home mani/pedi hacks.
3 Reasons to Get Your Master’s Degree Abroad
If you're looking to get your master's degree, you might want to study abroad. Here's why.
6 Ways Brand Loyalty Costs You Money
You'd think being loyal to certain brands would be financially rewarding, but not always.
6 Emergency Fund Myths You Should Stop Believing
You know you need an emergency fund. Don't let these common misconceptions keep you from starting one!
Free Ice Cream Day Is Tomorrow!
April 29 is that day we've all been waiting for, the day when Ben & Jerry rain their delicious ice cream cones down upon the public for free. Or at least their teen-age emp
Five J.O.B.’s That Aren’t That B.A.D.
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5 Reasons to Travel Off the Beaten Path
Want to travel without the hassle and the expense? Explore the road less traveled for privacy, peace of mind, and cheap fun.
Should You Set Up a Trust for Your Child?
Setting up a trust may be the right move for your family and heirs. You don't have to be a millionaire, either.