Early this morning, the Treasury announced deposit insurance for money market mutual funds, provided that the fund pays a fee. The money to provide the insurance will come from th
Today a new rescue program called the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) was announced by the Treasury and Federal Reserve to support owners of securities backed by
Today we found some great articles on things that cause your bills to skyrocket, how to measure and track wealth, and saying no when friends or family ask for money.
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As a professional ad man, I'm ashamed to say that I'm really not good at advertising, well, me. That goes double in social situations. I never know where to stand, how to eat, how
I have a guest post up at Get Rich Slowly that suggests that you be a bon vivant: "A bon vivant is a person who lives well — someone who enjoys the best things in life, especially
Today we found articles on ways to save money when you have a very busy schedule, things you shouldn't do on social media, and a DIY dry carpet cleaner to freshen your rugs.
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The 10 Best Cycling Apps for $5 or Less
Need to map a ride or track your training? Keep your crank turning with the help of one of these 10 easy-to-use, and inexpensive, smartphone apps.
10 Smart Things to Do With Leftover Easter Goodies
The Easter Bunny brings a wealth of knick-knacks and treats. Stuck wondering what to do with those goodies post-Sunday? Repurpose them!
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Summer BBQ Must-Haves?
Tell us about your summer BBQ must-haves and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Deposit insurance for money funds
Early this morning, the Treasury announced deposit insurance for money market mutual funds, provided that the fund pays a fee. The money to provide the insurance will come from th
You Don't Need a Retirement Plan — You Need a Financial Independence Plan
If planning for retirement is your primary financial goal, you may be doing it wrong.
Do we really need help with getting more debt?
Today a new rescue program called the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) was announced by the Treasury and Federal Reserve to support owners of securities backed by
Understanding the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Exchange
The Obamacare insurance exchanges open for business in a few weeks. Here's what you need to know about the system before you sign up.
Best Money Tips: Things That Cause Your Bills to Skyrocket
Today we found some great articles on things that cause your bills to skyrocket, how to measure and track wealth, and saying no when friends or family ask for money.
Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 5/5, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
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Best Deals for Friday 09/27
Today's great deals include 40% off Fisher-Price toy favorites, 52% off Kids & Family Movies on Blu-ray and DVD, 50% off Toshiba Canvio Portable Hard Drives, and more!
Making a good and memorable first impression.
As a professional ad man, I'm ashamed to say that I'm really not good at advertising, well, me. That goes double in social situations. I never know where to stand, how to eat, how
3 Smart Ways to Save on Father's Day
Father's Day spending is at a record-high, but here's how you can save money by getting Dad something he really wants.
The 5 Best Foot Creams
Keeping your feet soft isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these five foot creams and your feet will be crack-free.
Why Your Boss Should Let You Screw Around on the Internet
The next time your boss catches you reading Wise Bread, share a link to this post. Your "slacking" may actually add to the company's bottom line.
Guest post: Live a rich life on a budget
I have a guest post up at Get Rich Slowly that suggests that you be a bon vivant: "A bon vivant is a person who lives well — someone who enjoys the best things in life, especially
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in September
With an eye to last-year's and current trends, learn what you should shop for in September and what to leave on the store shelves.
Why Your New Year's Resolutions Will Fail
Most of us make them and few of us keep them — and there are good reasons why. Learn how to make your New Year's Resolutions stick.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save Money With a Super Busy Schedule
Today we found articles on ways to save money when you have a very busy schedule, things you shouldn't do on social media, and a DIY dry carpet cleaner to freshen your rugs.
Elevate Your Kitchen Skills With These 5 Easy Cooking Techniques
OK, they're not as easy as "nuke-it for 30 seconds," but you'll love the results you get with these simple, and classic, cooking techniques.
These Are the 7 Features Home Buyers Want Most
Get the scoop on what modern homebuyers want. The days of granite countertops and living room walls are long gone.