There are some guiding principles to arranging your own wealth. Ten, in fact. Ten important "tenets" to keep you grounded and on track as you begin the "arranging your rich" proces
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.
You don't hear it much any more, but for a long time, "If you're so smart, why aren't you rich" was a pretty effective line for the average Joe when dealing w
I was warned. I had been a loyal Honda owner for my entire driving life. But, after realizing that my Honda Civic Coupe was just too awkward for my growing family, I started lookin
Much of what's convenient about online retail — reviews, one-click shopping, fast shipping — is aimed at one thing: reducing the "pain of paying" so you'll spend more.
Whether or not you think Walter White got the end he deserved, his rise and fall as a drug kingpin does have something to teach about sensible money management.
Mastering the art of the cat-eye isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five liquid eyeliners and eyes will pop just how you hoped they would.
MagicJack is a device that claims to offer unlimited local and long distance calling for just $20/year. Sounds too good to be true, doesn't it? I decided to dig around for myself.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Tipping
How much should you tip your service providers during the holiday season? Wonder no more.
10 Expensive Things That Look Cheap
It's smart to spend more to buy quality and value. But it's doubly dumb to pay way, way more and wind up something that delivers so much less.
9 Actions to Take When You're Denied a Credit Limit Increase
You want a higher credit limit, but your lender isn't on board. Some smart money moves now can solve this problem before you ask again.
4 Easy Ways to Automate Your Everyday Life
Don't let the little things distract you from the big picture. Free your mind for bigger things by putting your life on autopilot.
6 European Cities Where Retirement Is Actually Affordable
If your retirement dream involves a stint abroad, check out these affordable European cities that offer cheap digs and a whole lot more.
The Best Store Credit Card: Target REDcard
Target shoppers should check out the Target REDcard, which offers 5% off on all purchases and convenient benefits.
How to Take a 7-Day Cross Country Road Trip for $350 or Less
We all want to hit the open road and drive across the country, but costs can add up quickly. Luckily, we found a way to do it for $350 or less.
6 Ways Brand Loyalty Costs You Money
You'd think being loyal to certain brands would be financially rewarding, but not always.
An Organized Year: A Month-by-Month Guide
If you find yourself procrastinating until the last minute and running out of time, get your act together with this month-by-month schedule.
Ten Tenets for "Arranging Your Rich" - Part 1: Rich is Relative
There are some guiding principles to arranging your own wealth. Ten, in fact. Ten important "tenets" to keep you grounded and on track as you begin the "arranging your rich" proces
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.
16 Everyday Things You Shouldn't Be Paying For
If you're still shelling out for any of these 16 commonly free things, you're throwing your money away.
If you're so smart, why aren't you rich?
You don't hear it much any more, but for a long time, "If you're so smart, why aren't you rich" was a pretty effective line for the average Joe when dealing w
The Real World Salaries of 8 Childhood Dream Jobs
Ever wonder how much money your childhood dream job really makes? Wonder no more.
To change the bulb, just remove the bumper. Wait, what? - UPDATED.
I was warned. I had been a loyal Honda owner for my entire driving life. But, after realizing that my Honda Civic Coupe was just too awkward for my growing family, I started lookin
How Online Retailers Make It Easier to Spend Money
Much of what's convenient about online retail — reviews, one-click shopping, fast shipping — is aimed at one thing: reducing the "pain of paying" so you'll spend more.
7 Financial Lessons From Breaking Bad
Whether or not you think Walter White got the end he deserved, his rise and fall as a drug kingpin does have something to teach about sensible money management.
The 5 Best Liquid Eyeliners
Mastering the art of the cat-eye isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five liquid eyeliners and eyes will pop just how you hoped they would.
10 Things You're Paying Too Much for When You Travel (and How to Pay Less)
With all the hassles of travel, it's easy to get nickel and dimed. Look for these common overcharges and learn how to get the same service for less.
Is MagicJack a Scam?
MagicJack is a device that claims to offer unlimited local and long distance calling for just $20/year. Sounds too good to be true, doesn't it? I decided to dig around for myself.