The hard truth behind pop culture trends such as Black Friday, is that saving money on items you don't need because of a price drop, is still a net loss. While many shopped until t
Did you know that travel websites might be charging you more just because of the computer you're using? Learn how to avoid that and three other sneaky tricks.
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. Today, we get you ready for the new Credit Card Act, share an awesome recipe for peanut butter power bars, and help you sh
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. Today, we give you insight into how retailers should treat your MasterCard, 24 secret menus at your favorite eateries, and
Using a debit card is a great way to access cash and pay for items while traveling. But it’s not infallible; let’s explore tips for using your debit card safely.
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share the best way to get a great asparagus crop, how to be a weekend mechanic, and what the CARD act really means!
Sweetheart scammers have been around forever, but social media and the internet have broadened their reach. Learn how to protect your heart, and your wallet.
Americans will be paying 2% less on their payroll taxes in 2011. Instead of wasting that cash, use one or more of these ideas to make the most of your "bonus."
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Da' Buy World: Considering "Blue Saturday"
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Best Money Tips: Ways to Find Happiness in What You Already Have
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With some accessories and a good eye you can quickly — and cheaply — make any outfit look incredible. Here's how!
These 5 Expenses Will Probably Cost You a Lot Less in Retirement
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Travel and Money: Using Your Debit Card on the Road
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The 5 Best Handheld Vacuums
Clean up those little mess in a jiffy with one of these great little sucker-uppers.
Best Money Tips: How to Grow Asparagus
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This Is What That Ticket You Got Will Do to Your Car Insurance Rate
If you can't drive 55, expect to pay hefty fines and as much as 30% to 82% more in insurance fees. Safe drivers are frugal drivers!
How to Avoid a "Sweetheart Scam"
Sweetheart scammers have been around forever, but social media and the internet have broadened their reach. Learn how to protect your heart, and your wallet.
5 Steps to Getting Excellent Credit
An excellent credit score is within your reach! These healthy money habits will get you there — and probably faster than you think.
The Low-Flow Shower Head: Get 640% ROI in One Year
That's right, a 640% return on investment...and it's good for the environment. Learn more about this easy-to-install money-saver.
Best Money Tips: The Investing Edition
Today we found some of the best articles from around the web on investing.
The 7 Scariest Big Purchases People Make
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6 Ways to Put Your 2011 Payroll Tax Break to Work
Americans will be paying 2% less on their payroll taxes in 2011. Instead of wasting that cash, use one or more of these ideas to make the most of your "bonus."
Best Money Tips: How to Improve Your Internal Clock
Today, we share tips to help you fine-tune your inner clock, load your dishwasher the right way, and make great brown-bag lunches every day.
Want to Buy a Home With No Money Down? Try a USDA Loan
Despite the recent economic crunch, consumers can still purchase homes with no money down through the USDA Rural Development program.