A recent Wise Bread article explored whether the career advice “do what you love” is idealistic or sensible. I don’t see it as black or white; this article examines a few x-factors
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Everyone knows that in most instances, hamburger is an affordable meat option. You can brown it, bake it, patty it, or fry it. Problem is...it gets a bit tiring when it's the ONLY
Even though ordinary people hardly ever receive or spend one, with the number of $100 bills in circulation in the billions it's worth putting the effort into making them extreme
We want to know what animal you are most like. Do you "squirrel" money away? Are you wasteful like an (insert wasteful animal parallel here)? Let us know what creature
What kind of life insurance policy do you have? Do you understand the terms? Are you getting the most bang for your insurance buck? Check out this Financial IQ Test to see
They say romance and money don't mix but, to maintain a successful marriage, mixing the two is crucial. Here's how to get the convo started -- before it's too late
A nation reeling from popped real estate and financial collapse mopes through a recession, its president urging calm. Just what country are we talking about?
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For Love or Money: Must It Be One or the Other?
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Ask the Readers: What's Your Healthy New Year's Habit?
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Ask the Readers: Hamburger, What to Do With It? (A Chance to win $20!)
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The Surprising True Source of Wealth Creation (That You Probably Already Have)
Building substantial savings isn't all about investment. In fact, you might already have the best tool in your grasp.
Protect Your Home and Family From Fire With These Easy Safety Basics
These home fire safety measures are frugal, easy, and prudent. Give yourself a little peace of mind with just a few minutes of effort.
New $100 Bill Unveiled
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Have Your Best Garage Sale Ever by Following These 9 Retail Secrets
Retailers have been convincing us to buy new stuff for centuries, so why not borrow a few tricks the next time you're trying move some old stuff?
Best Money Tips: 98 Cheap Summer Date Ideas
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14 Dumb Things Holding You Back From Losing Weight
Been dieting and exercising but still can't shed the fat? One of these dumb things might be keeping the weight on.
Make Your Computer Last (Almost) Forever With Some Simple Tricks
Computer makers expect you to buy a new one every three years or so. That's nuts! Extend the life of your machine with some basic maintenance.
Ask the Readers: What Money Animal Are You? (Chance to win $20!)
We want to know what animal you are most like. Do you "squirrel" money away? Are you wasteful like an (insert wasteful animal parallel here)? Let us know what creature
Financial IQ Test: How Healthy is Your Life Insurance Plan?
What kind of life insurance policy do you have? Do you understand the terms? Are you getting the most bang for your insurance buck? Check out this Financial IQ Test to see
The 5 Best Swiss Army Knives
Need a handy tool set that can fit right in your pocket? These 5 superb Swiss Army Knives will ensure that you're prepared for anything.
7 Questions That Reveal If You and Your Partner Are a Money Match
They say romance and money don't mix but, to maintain a successful marriage, mixing the two is crucial. Here's how to get the convo started -- before it's too late
The End of the 4% Rule?
There's a rule of thumb that's pretty well known to retirement planners: the 4% rule. That rule is starting to look kind of iffy.
Our Senior Editor Is Moving On: A Goodbye From Meg
After almost four years with Wise Bread, I'm moving on. And I'll miss you guys!
U.S. Banks and the Tokyo Drift
A nation reeling from popped real estate and financial collapse mopes through a recession, its president urging calm. Just what country are we talking about?