One of the bugaboos of the financial doom-and-gloom crowd is the worry that foreigners (China in particular, but also oil exporting countries in the Middle-East, and others) might
Saving is nothing more than delayed gratification in action, but trying to defeat our desires for instant gratification outright is often a dead-end endeavor. It's easier if you en
The existence of a strong frugality movement in rich countries may be more of a surprise to people in the poor countries than the other way around. Still, with the economy the way
Are you a coupon-clipper? Do you plan on becoming one? Have you shunned the practice out of principle, time, or apathy? Maybe you clip a little here and there, but leave the har
The curse of momentum keeps us in our chairs, living lives we aren’t passionate about. Once stuck in a routine, it is easier to perpetually roll along in the same direction than it
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share the basics behind cloth diapers, why coffee will be more costly, and how to "cheat" your way to a good risotto!
Today we found articles on ways to get the most out of your 401(k), simple hacks that will change how you travel, and summer tax scams to watch out for.
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Tax Law Changes For 2012: What You Need To Know
Here's a look at tax law changes you can expect for 2012 and how to plan ahead to take advantage of those changes now.
Are Capital Improvements Required By Law Tax Deductible?
When the government says jump, you ask how high. You may also be asking whether or not your compliance efforts are tax deductible.
Building Wealth: Highlights from Our Chat in Honor of Houston Money Week
Don't miss the highlights from our chat with the Dallas Fed on building wealth.
Keeping Your Head (when all around you are losing theirs)
I'm going to be honest with you--the last three weeks have been the most stressful I've ever experienced at work. Between moving into a new po
What if foreigners quit lending the US so much money?
One of the bugaboos of the financial doom-and-gloom crowd is the worry that foreigners (China in particular, but also oil exporting countries in the Middle-East, and others) might
Ask the Readers: Will You Be Shopping on Black Friday?
Tell us whether you are shopping on Black Friday and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: What Subscriptions Do You Have?
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Ask the Readers: How Does Your Family Prepare for the Holidays?
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Delayed Gratification and the Secret to Will Power
Saving is nothing more than delayed gratification in action, but trying to defeat our desires for instant gratification outright is often a dead-end endeavor. It's easier if you en
Frugality goes international
The existence of a strong frugality movement in rich countries may be more of a surprise to people in the poor countries than the other way around. Still, with the economy the way
Does It Make Sense to Stay in a Hotel Anymore?
Hotels aren't the only go-to crash pad for vacations anymore. Does it still make sense to stay in one?
8 Reasons to Drink More Water
It's old news that we don't really need to drink eight glasses of water per day, but there are still plenty of reasons to stay well-hydrated.
8 Gadgets Every IT Professional Should Own
Are you wondering what cutting edge gadgets that every tech professional needs? Here are 8 of our favorites.
Ask The Readers: To Clip or Not to Clip? (A Chance to Win $10!)
Are you a coupon-clipper? Do you plan on becoming one? Have you shunned the practice out of principle, time, or apathy? Maybe you clip a little here and there, but leave the har
The Curse of Momentum
The curse of momentum keeps us in our chairs, living lives we aren’t passionate about. Once stuck in a routine, it is easier to perpetually roll along in the same direction than it
10 Ways to Give Back on #GivingTuesday Without Breaking the Bank
#GivingTuesday is November 29th! Here's how to give back plenty — without compromising your budget.
Improve Your Giving With 5 Smart Charity Tricks
Make the most out of your efforts to give back and you'll do the most good. It's easy to be extra charitable!
Best Money Tips: Cloth Diapering 101
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share the basics behind cloth diapers, why coffee will be more costly, and how to "cheat" your way to a good risotto!
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Best Money Tips: How to Get the Most Out of Your 401(k)
Today we found articles on ways to get the most out of your 401(k), simple hacks that will change how you travel, and summer tax scams to watch out for.