Today we found helpful articles on how to reach financial security before you turn 30, ways to upcycle plastic bags, and the one word that will lead you to happiness.
Workers nearing retirement should a take close look at their retirement funds. With aggressive saving, there's still time to top off those accounts for a comfortable retirement.
Too much attention to detail can leave us missing the forest for the trees. Step back from detailed agendas and lengthy to-do lists and refocus on the bigger picture.
More and more hiring organizations are using computerized systems to track and filter resumes. Here's how to get your resume in front of an actual human.
Most people think saving money has to be fun and exciting in order to work. Not so. I took The Boring Challenge and saved over $2,000. How much money will you save?
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. This week, we get all X-Men on your finances with an entertaining look at the financial powers that each character may hold. We'
Noodles are typically made from wheat or rice, which means carbs and gluten galore. But behold, noodle lovers, there are other (super low-calorie!) noodle options.
Had trouble sticking to your monthly budget? Try this method for looking at your finances daily — and maybe you'll avoid buying that unnecessary popcorn.
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You're Probably Owed Almost $200: Here's Where to Claim It
State governments are holding billions of dollars in unclaimed settlements, refunds, wages, and more. Here's where to find yours.
Ask the Readers: What Do You Do for Self-Care?
Tell us what you do for self-care and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Make Your Food Taste Better With Rituals
A new study shows that performing a ritual before you eat or drink can enhance the food's flavor and your satisfaction.
The 5 Best Microwaves
From defrosting an entire chicken to popping all the popcorn in a bag without burning, these microwaves can make your life easier.
Best Money Tips: How to Reach Financial Security By 30
Today we found helpful articles on how to reach financial security before you turn 30, ways to upcycle plastic bags, and the one word that will lead you to happiness.
Boost Your Retirement Savings Fast With This 6-Step Plan
Workers nearing retirement should a take close look at their retirement funds. With aggressive saving, there's still time to top off those accounts for a comfortable retirement.
How Doing Less Helps You Get More Done
Too much attention to detail can leave us missing the forest for the trees. Step back from detailed agendas and lengthy to-do lists and refocus on the bigger picture.
4 Ways Student Loans Impact Your Taxes
Got student loan debt? Who doesn't. Lessen the burden by knowing just how that debt plays into your taxes.
How to Get Your Resume Past the Resume Filter
More and more hiring organizations are using computerized systems to track and filter resumes. Here's how to get your resume in front of an actual human.
11 Things You Can Do on Your Lunch Break to Change Your Life
After you finish stuffing your face at your desk, instead of returning to work (or Facebook), spend a few minutes focused on improving you.
Save Money: Take the Boring Challenge
Most people think saving money has to be fun and exciting in order to work. Not so. I took The Boring Challenge and saved over $2,000. How much money will you save?
Stupid Tax Return Mistakes That Will Get You Audited
Even if you're using tax preparation software or a service, you may find yourself caught in an audit if you commit any of these costly mistakes.
Best Money Tips: The X-Men Guide to Unlocking Your Financial Mutant Powers
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. This week, we get all X-Men on your finances with an entertaining look at the financial powers that each character may hold. We'
Save Money and Still Show Love on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day can cost a fortune if you fall for the hype. Here are some tips for getting great gifts without Cupid's arrow piercing your budget.
5 Awesome Cooking Tricks for Single People
Cooking for one can be a drag (leftovers AGAIN?), but it doesn't have to be with these simple cooking tricks.
Gluten-Free, Carb-Free Noodles
Noodles are typically made from wheat or rice, which means carbs and gluten galore. But behold, noodle lovers, there are other (super low-calorie!) noodle options.
8 Ways Convenience is Screwing Your Finances
Convenience is great, but sometimes it costs more than it's worth.
How Single Parents Can Juggle Retirement Savings, Too
Being a single parent is hard work. Being a single parent and adequately funding your retirement is extra hard. But you can do it.
Shrinking Your Cash-Flow Period to Create a Better Budget
Had trouble sticking to your monthly budget? Try this method for looking at your finances daily — and maybe you'll avoid buying that unnecessary popcorn.
Adventures in Retail Tedium
I battled my way through a popular chain clothing store, and all I got was this stupid shirt: One consumer's tongue-in-cheek look at shopping retail.