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DIY - Silk Flower Brooch
In true Wise Bread fashion, learn how to make flower brooches yourself and save big.
9 Ways to Improve Your Life This Weekend
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6 Reasons Cutting Your Landline Is a Bad Deal
Dropping home phone service has become a popular way to cut a few dollars from the budget. But are the savings really worth it?
5 Home Renovations That Could Hurt Your Home's Value
Swimming pools and lavish gardens may sound great, but before you drop big bucks on a home renovation, know what it can do to resale value.
Are You Eating the 10 Most Over-Priced Restaurant Menu Items?
It's no secret that dining out costs more than dining in. A Wise Bread writer runs the numbers on her local grubberies and to find out how much more.
9 Easy, Frugal, and Tasty Recipes for Bachelors
Just because you're a bachelor doesn't mean you have to dine like one. Instead, whip up these delicious, easy-to-make, and inexpensive recipes.
The 5 Best Oven Mitts and Pot Holders
Protect your hands from needless burns when cooking up a storm in the kitchen. Use any of these oven mitts and pot holders and your hands will stay burn free.
How Too Many Small Decisions Can Cost You Big
Small decisions might not seem taxing separately, but collectively, they can really weigh you down. Here's how.
10 Ways to Get Free (or Almost Free) Airline Tickets
Airfare isn't cheap, and it's rarely free. But if you can be flexible with your travel plans and know whom to ask (and how), you really can fly for free.
Adjusting Financial Attitudes: Lessons for Parents and their Children
9 Times Life Can Throw Retirement Off Course
Life happens. Don't let a major curveball impact your ability to save for retirement.
9 Ways to Save Big on Parking Costs
We waste a lot of money parking our cars. Here's how you can keep more dollars parked in your wallet.
Ask the Readers: What Is on Your Summer Bucket List?
Tell us about your summer bucket list and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
10 Tips for Landing the Perfect House-Sitting Gig
Want to travel around the world and stay in great houses for free? It's simple — house-sit. Follow these suggestions to get started.
20 Fast Food Apps That Help You Score Free Food
Fast food is famously cheap, but these apps will help you chow down for free.
Why Behavior Nudges Don't Always Lead to Healthy Habits
Behavior nudges have proven successful in many scenarios, but they aren't perfect. Here's why they may not be the best bet for changing your habits.
You Can Too: 7 Amazing Things People Have Accomplished in Under a Year
You're capable of more than you think. Don't believe it? Just read what people like you have accomplished in less than a year.