Ever worked someplace that had an incentive plan (as in, "Hit these targets and you'll get a bonus")? Here's a little tidbit for you: Incentive plans always go awry.
Considering that I pay most bills online, I don’t use a whole lot of postage stamps these days. When I do, however, it almost always involves me digging through piles of paperwork
I just finished reading “Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is” by Natalie Pace, who has been ranked as a #1 Wall Street Stock Picker by TipsTraders.com. She wants us to love investin
As the economic crisis deepens, I'm seeing more people beginning to challenge the conventional wisdom espoused in personal finance. Given how financially difficult things have bec
Paying with certain coins, charging for certain mystical services, even dancing. All make this list of some of the world's weirdest laws governing money.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Amazing AAA Discounts
AAA membership isn't just for getting your flat fixed or getting towed. Learn about the hundreds of additional discounts that every AAA member has.
Choosing a Luxury Eccentricity
A useful tactic for dealing with those who think you need to spend more, a luxury eccentricity helps deflect criticism while allowing you to indulge.
These 4 Sites Pay Writers Serious Cash
Looking for good ways to supplement your freelance writing income? Try one of these content websites!
10 Fruits and Veggies That Stay Fresh a Month or Longer
Produce that perishes before meal prep wastes food and money. Go ahead and stock up on these crisper staples — they'll be ready when you are.
The Secret to Better Money Management May Be in Your Past
Those sepia-toned remembrances of your past self aren't just for afternoon daydreams — you can turn them into powerful motivators, too.
5 Things Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know About Employee Retirement Accounts
More than half of American small business employees don't have a workplace retirement plan. Here's why your small business should offer one.
How to Erase Your Medical Debt
As most of you know, the cost of healthcare in the United States is outrageous! [more]
Here's Why You Shouldn't Freak Out If You Miss a Payment Due Date
That bill's due date has come… and passed. How long do you have before it's "officially" late?
The 5 Best High Yield CDs
"High yield" does not describe many savings accounts and CDs these days, but these five banks offer the best yields currently available.
Netbooks Guide: How to Buy the Best New Netbook
If you’re thinking about buying a netbook, here are some things to consider before deciding on which to purchase.
Incentive plans always go awry
Ever worked someplace that had an incentive plan (as in, "Hit these targets and you'll get a bonus")? Here's a little tidbit for you: Incentive plans always go awry.
6 Reasons to Love Your Bank
Banks (especially big banks) tend to be vilified in the media. But there are some very good reasons to be thankful we have them.
13 Smart Garage Sale Bargain Hunting Tricks
Garage sales can be full of amazing finds — and you'll bring home more of them if you come armed with these bargain hunting tricks.
The Real Value of Forever Stamps
Considering that I pay most bills online, I don’t use a whole lot of postage stamps these days. When I do, however, it almost always involves me digging through piles of paperwork
15 Investing Tips From A #1 Wall Street Stock Picker
I just finished reading “Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is” by Natalie Pace, who has been ranked as a #1 Wall Street Stock Picker by TipsTraders.com. She wants us to love investin
How The Economic Crisis Challenges Our Financial Beliefs
As the economic crisis deepens, I'm seeing more people beginning to challenge the conventional wisdom espoused in personal finance. Given how financially difficult things have bec
10 Ways to Stop Being Impatient and Live a More Satisfied Life
In our hurry up and wait culture, patience is a virtue. Read on to cultivate your sense of patience, no waiting necessary.
7 Ways You Can Save Money On Prescription Medications
A much-needed Rx can cost hundreds, even thousands of dollars. These programs can help you save.
Don't Forget About These 7 Job Hunting Expenses
It's not just yourself you need to prepare for a job hunt. Prepare your money, too!
7 Weird Money Laws You May Have Broken
Paying with certain coins, charging for certain mystical services, even dancing. All make this list of some of the world's weirdest laws governing money.