My husband and I are expecting a little baby boy this Halloween. Right now I am in the process of researching which baby products are necessary and which are a waste of money. He
As you’re no doubt aware, President Bush has created an economic stimulus package in the hopes of stalling the impending recession (or if you believe some, depression) that’s on th
Calling all thin-prejudiced clothing merchants: Plus-size customers are begging you to make better clothes. Here are 15 reasons why shopping for plus-size clothing is a nightmare.
Over and over again, in budgeting articles and even books on personal finance, I see sample budgets that include debt repayment as if it were an expense. This shows a fundamental
The internet has made it easier to research and book your own travel, but scams continue taking over the hotel booking space. Know how to spot those sketchy red flags.
I don’t own a lot of stuff that’s considered top of the line. Hardly anything in fact. But I do have the “Rolls Royce” of vacuum cleaners – The Dyson DC14 Complete (well, it was to
Yes. Well, that's just my humble opinion, but I really don't see why this has so many people throwing their arms up in the air with shock. We tax liquor and cigarettes, neither of
I received my Social Security statement this week and it was a useless piece of paper to me since I do not qualify for retirement benefits yet. I always hear critics of Social Sec
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Which Baby Products are a Waste of Money?
My husband and I are expecting a little baby boy this Halloween. Right now I am in the process of researching which baby products are necessary and which are a waste of money. He
What to Do If Your Balance Transfer Limit Is Too Low
A 0% balance transfer offer can be a great way to tackle high-interest credit card debt. But what if the offer doesn't cover all your debt?
11 Ways to Have Fun at Your In-Laws
Visiting in-laws can be emotionally and physically draining. Learn ways to enjoy yourself and your family despite holiday and travel stress.
3 Sneaky Ways Identity Thieves Can Access Your Data
Identity thieves are crafty. Get the jump on them by protecting yourself from these underhanded attacks on your identity — and your money.
15 Times When You Really Should Bring a Gift
Don't get caught empty-handed! Be the guest the host likes the most by being the one who always remembers to bring a little something.
Bush's economic stimulus package; What will you get back?
As you’re no doubt aware, President Bush has created an economic stimulus package in the hopes of stalling the impending recession (or if you believe some, depression) that’s on th
15 Reasons Plus-Size Shopping Sucks
Calling all thin-prejudiced clothing merchants: Plus-size customers are begging you to make better clothes. Here are 15 reasons why shopping for plus-size clothing is a nightmare.
Debt repayment is not an expense
Over and over again, in budgeting articles and even books on personal finance, I see sample budgets that include debt repayment as if it were an expense. This shows a fundamental
How to Spot Counterfeit Money
Have you ever gotten a bill where something seemed a little off? Ever wished you could quickly check to see if it was good? Well, here's how.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Budgeting Tool?
Tell us about your favorite budgeting tool and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Using PAPER Coupons When You Order Online
Even if you live the all-digital lifestyle, don't put away those scissors yet. Some Web sites are now taking manufacturers' coupons.
How to Spot a Hotel Booking Scam
The internet has made it easier to research and book your own travel, but scams continue taking over the hotel booking space. Know how to spot those sketchy red flags.
Ask the Readers: What Is Your "Latte Factor"?
Tell us about your latte factor and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Save Money on Shaving With These Razor Tricks
Make your razor go the extra mile — and last up to a year — with these money-saving (and razor-saving) tricks.
Here's How You Maximize Fridge and Freezer Space
Americans waste as much as 40% of the food they buy. Do your part to reduce food waste by making the most of your fridge and freezer space.
I Just Think Things Should Work Properly too, Mr. Dyson. UPDATED 7/7/09
I don’t own a lot of stuff that’s considered top of the line. Hardly anything in fact. But I do have the “Rolls Royce” of vacuum cleaners – The Dyson DC14 Complete (well, it was to
Should There Be a "Fat Tax" on Junk Food?
Yes. Well, that's just my humble opinion, but I really don't see why this has so many people throwing their arms up in the air with shock. We tax liquor and cigarettes, neither of
8 Ways to Get Paid to Read
The next time you're relaxing with a good book you could be getting paid for it.
The 5 Most Successful Investors You've Never Heard Of
Can you name an investor other than Warren Buffett or Peter Lynch? Drop these five names at your next investment club meeting.
Is Social Security Just A Grand Ponzi Scheme?
I received my Social Security statement this week and it was a useless piece of paper to me since I do not qualify for retirement benefits yet. I always hear critics of Social Sec