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I had to do a double-take, too. But the promise of super-cheap flights from Europe to the US is on the horizon. And it's not 10 years away as many people first thought. [more]
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Wise Bread blogger Jeff Yeager is promoting his new book on frugal living with the cheapest book tour ever! He'll bike instead of drive, and couchsurf instead of staying in hot
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Today we found articles on how to shop and cook healthy for one, New Year’s resolutions to make with your kids, and things that every 30-year-old should stop worrying about.
We often think that having more choices is better. But in reality, having more options might cause us to make bad decisions — like getting risky mortgages.
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How I Got Over My Haggling Hatred
I used to really hate haggling. That vain, self-conscious part of me that doesn't want to appear cheap, or worse, stingy, has always had an aversion to haggling. [more]
How to Work at Home Without Driving Your Spouse Nuts
You've both scored remote jobs. Now, how do you and your spouse co-habitate a home office without killing each other?
5 Romantic Wedding Locations That Won't Cost a Fortune
Choosing the right venue is is hard and often expensive. Save money by skipping the hotel and country club and get wed somewhere fun — and cheap.
4 Must-Have Apps for Roommates
Squabbles and stress over money and chores are just part of the roommate experience. Let these apps lead you to peace and harmony instead.
Flights from Europe to the US from $14.
I had to do a double-take, too. But the promise of super-cheap flights from Europe to the US is on the horizon. And it's not 10 years away as many people first thought. [more]
Never go shopping unless you're armed with a cell phone.
"It seems like a great deal, but maybe it's cheaper somewhere else?" I've said those words a lot, maybe not out loud but certainly in my head. [more]
14 Reasons You're Bad at Exercising
It's easy to want to get fit and exercise more. It's even easier to to make excuses and skip it instead. What's holding you back?
4 Questions to Ask Before Getting Trendy Beauty Treatments
Before you risk your money — and your health! — on a trendy new beauty treatment, there are some things you should consider.
The Benefits of Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship sounds old-fashioned, but the reality is that apprenticeships are still around, and they can be valuable career-building experiences.
Video Resumes and 5 Other Cool Tricks to Land the Job
Stand out from the masses with these clever and creative job-hunting tactics. You're hired!
Best Money Tips: Steps to Buying a House
Today we found some awesome articles on steps to buying a house, reasons you need a spending plan, and Black Friday myths exposed.
Best Money Tips: Traveling When You Have No Money
Today we found some awesome articles on traveling when you have no money, Halloween 2012 freebies, and cutting back on your monthly grocery expenses.
The sinking dollar, as viewed from overseas
To someone in the US, the decline in the value of the dollar has mainly made itself felt up to now in the form of increases in the prices of globalized commodities--everything from
30 Easy Holiday Crafts for Kids
While you're busy preparing the food or cleaning the house for the in-laws, take advantage of these 30 crafty ways to distract the wee ones!
Why the Best Credit Card Rewards Strategy Is a Slow One
When it comes to credit card rewards strategies, follow the lead of the tortoise, and take it slow.
Wise Bread Author Launches Cheapest Book Tour - No Cars, No Hotels, No Problem
Wise Bread blogger Jeff Yeager is promoting his new book on frugal living with the cheapest book tour ever! He'll bike instead of drive, and couchsurf instead of staying in hot
Best Money Tips: Easy Habits for Better Relationships
Today we found easy habits that improve your relationships, what you should know about year-end charitable donations, and things that charismatic people do in conversations.
Best Money Tips: How to Shop, Cook, and Eat Healthy for One
Today we found articles on how to shop and cook healthy for one, New Year’s resolutions to make with your kids, and things that every 30-year-old should stop worrying about.
The Paradox of Choice and the Mortgage Crisis
We often think that having more choices is better. But in reality, having more options might cause us to make bad decisions — like getting risky mortgages.
Ask the Readers: What's Your Favorite Frugal Comfort Food?
Tell us about your favorite frugal comfort food and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card or a copy of Little Old Lady Recipes!