This month a new repayment plan for federal student loans is going into effect that allows borrowers to base their monthly payments on their income after graduation. Here are some
They say a change is as good as a rest. Well, they're right. My wife and I have had the same living room layout since we moved into our home. As our home is small, we just assumed
Over the past couple of years, I've moved more toward cooking as much from scratch as I can. I've tried to isolate the places where the biggest concentration of work is in cooking
Want to become a better employee? You could work harder, come in earlier, suck up to the right bosses, and still not get anywhere. Instead of thinking small, try thinking big—that'
It's that time of year again. No, not the holiday season. The time when everyone and their mother tells you what to do with all that leftover turkey you're going to have in a week.
Alumni associations are doing everything they can to make things better for graduates of their college during this difficult time. Some of the savings are pretty substantial.
Today we found articles on how to plan a frugal Halloween party, how to set up a home office, and things you can do right now to improve your marriage.
Most of us know about 401(k)s and IRAs, but annuities remain a mystery. Learn the basics about this often-overlooked (but useful) retirement investment tool.
This week President Obama is announcing several tax credits for the middle class in his State of the Union speech. Here are some of the details on what the proposals are, and how t
Recently Toyota Motor Corp. has been plagued with bad news as it recalled millions of cars and stopped selling several of its products affected with braking issues. These problems
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New Income Based Federal Student Loans Repayment Plan - Can You Benefit?
This month a new repayment plan for federal student loans is going into effect that allows borrowers to base their monthly payments on their income after graduation. Here are some
8 Questions to Ask Yourself to Help You Declutter
So much clutter is stuff that seems important, but really isn't. Give your things this quiz, and if they don't pass, it's time to let them go.
Personal or Business? Parameters for Choosing a Credit Card
If you own a business, and would like to enjoy the benefits of a business card, there are a few considerations you may want to be aware of.
What’s Your Budget Personality?
What's your budget personality? Find out here!
Cost of Rearranging the Furniture - $0. New Living Room - Priceless.
They say a change is as good as a rest. Well, they're right. My wife and I have had the same living room layout since we moved into our home. As our home is small, we just assumed
5 Hotel Room Booking Tools Every Frugal Traveler Should Know
Wise Bread editor Janet Alvarez shares some great frugal travel tools on TV — and right here, too, just in case you can't tune in.
Cooking from Scratch: Where's the Work?
Over the past couple of years, I've moved more toward cooking as much from scratch as I can. I've tried to isolate the places where the biggest concentration of work is in cooking
Career Advice: Act Like You Own The Place
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14 Secrets to Saving on Eyewear
Get a clear picture on ordering brand-new glasses and contacts from the comfort of home — and save as far as the eye can see.
5 Creative, Simple, and Frugal Recipes for Leftover Turkey
It's that time of year again. No, not the holiday season. The time when everyone and their mother tells you what to do with all that leftover turkey you're going to have in a week.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Reduce Your Water Bill
Today we found some stellar articles on reducing your water bill, cutting wedding costs when you are the guest, and keys to success.
It Pays to Be True to Your School: 5 Ways Your Alma Mater Can Save You Money
Alumni associations are doing everything they can to make things better for graduates of their college during this difficult time. Some of the savings are pretty substantial.
12 Smart Ways to Turn $500 Into a Better Future
Got $500 burning a hole in your pocket? Instead of blowing it on stuff, use it wisely to improve your finances, your home, or yourself.
5 Beginning Investor Mistakes I've Made (And You Don't Have To)
Get a jumpstart on your investing career by avoiding these common beginner's mistakes.
Best Money Tips: How to Plan a Halloween Party Frugally
Today we found articles on how to plan a frugal Halloween party, how to set up a home office, and things you can do right now to improve your marriage.
Contributing to a Roth Versus Paying Down Debt
This post was prompted by a reader question, but it's an issue that many people face—we see versions of it all the time in the forums.
Don't Know What Annuities Are? You Might Be Missing Out
Most of us know about 401(k)s and IRAs, but annuities remain a mystery. Learn the basics about this often-overlooked (but useful) retirement investment tool.
How Will the Obama Middle Class Tax Credits Benefit You?
This week President Obama is announcing several tax credits for the middle class in his State of the Union speech. Here are some of the details on what the proposals are, and how t
Used Toyotas Are Being Discounted. Would You Buy One?
Recently Toyota Motor Corp. has been plagued with bad news as it recalled millions of cars and stopped selling several of its products affected with braking issues. These problems
Best Money Tips: Tips and Tricks to Combat Cooking Burnout
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