Today we found things you can save for retirement besides money, ways social media is making you poor, and changes to the homebuying process that you need to know about.
Every day I read about 60-70 personal finance/frugal living blogs. Through the help of many of our online friends, I have been fortunate enough to put my personal finance position
This week a story from The Detroit News reported that homes are being listed in Detroit for $1. One particular $1 home sold for cash after being on the market for 19 days. The buye
After lodging and airfare, food is the traveler's biggest expense. Cut the cost, eat well, and learn more about your hosts with these travel dining tips.
Today we found articles on tips for haggling in the modern world, ways to get through airport security faster, and holiday shipping deadlines to put on your calendar.
Wise Bread is an optimistic place. There are some people who can't see the congruence between optimism and frugality. I'm talking about the people who point to our progre
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If your current gig isn't doing it for you anymore, you can retrain — quickly — for a new line of work.
Best Money Tips: 21 Money Mistakes to Avoid
Today we found some great articles on money mistakes to avoid, apps to help you save at the supermarket, and tasty tailgating recipes.
Best Money Tips: Things You Can Save for Retirement Besides Money
Today we found things you can save for retirement besides money, ways social media is making you poor, and changes to the homebuying process that you need to know about.
Budget Busters
Every day I read about 60-70 personal finance/frugal living blogs. Through the help of many of our online friends, I have been fortunate enough to put my personal finance position
Are $1 homes worth buying?
This week a story from The Detroit News reported that homes are being listed in Detroit for $1. One particular $1 home sold for cash after being on the market for 19 days. The buye
23 Easy and Scrumptious Microwaveable Desserts
Your microwave can do a lot more than thaw a frozen cheesecake. Learn how to create 20+ delicious desserts from scratch — and fast.
Best Money Tips: Master These 15 Interview Questions
Today we found some great articles on mastering interview questions, when you will get your tax refund, and launching an online business on a budget.
6 Natural and Effective Ways to Change Your Brain Chemistry and Be Happier
Winter got you down? Feel happier by tricking your brain with these secrets from chemistry and psychology.
4 Secrets to Eating Great Food for Cheap While Traveling
After lodging and airfare, food is the traveler's biggest expense. Cut the cost, eat well, and learn more about your hosts with these travel dining tips.
Best Money Tips: How to Haggle in the Modern World
Today we found articles on tips for haggling in the modern world, ways to get through airport security faster, and holiday shipping deadlines to put on your calendar.
6 Simple Steps to Discovering Your True Salary Potential
Before you ask for a raise, be sure to ask these six probing questions that uncover what you're actually worth.
11 Hobbies That Aren’t Worth the Money
It's okay to spend some money to relax and recharge, but you won't enjoy what these pricey pastimes will do to your wallet.
8 Ways to Actually Relax Over the Holidays
Is holiday stress season is here again? This year, resolve to take it easy despite your overflowing calendar.
10 Things People Without Debt Do
Debt is not a fact of life. Learn from the lifestyles of those who break free and get on track to following them out of the hole.
My Personal Productivity Rules...What Are Yours?
What's the best way to get more productive? Your way. Here's my list of personal productivity rules, a starting point for you to figure out your own.
Need Business Credit? Build Your Personal Credit First
It's not easy for entrepreneurs to borrow without giving a personal guarantee.
The 12 Best Ways to Use Up Your Summer Tomatoes
Tomatoes coming out of your ears? Don't toss 'em! Enjoy your late summer bounty with some fun and delicious ways to use them up.
Better cars are not the answer
Wise Bread is an optimistic place. There are some people who can't see the congruence between optimism and frugality. I'm talking about the people who point to our progre
Preparing for the Fiscal Cliff
There's a good chance that the "fiscal cliff" America is about to go over will be a non-issue. But that's no reason not to do a bit of preparation.