Today we found some great articles on saving money as a wedding guest, getting your family on board to save dough, and spotting a horrible roommate before moving in.
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. This week's posts share why being nice saves you money, how to save on dining out, how much to put into your retirement savings,
With the economy tanking, more and more people will be not just losing their job, but will be finding themselves without one for an extended period. When that happens it's not goo
It will not, I think, surprise my regular readers to hear that I like to read books about money. All kinds of books about money--not just books on personal finance and frugality,
On a typical day, I probably appear fairly rural in my mannerisms. I call lunch “dinner” and dinner “supper.” Everyone in my family has a pair of bibbers, a work coat, and mud bo
The "demoscene" loosely refers to an underground computer art movement where the emphasis is on creating amazing-but-compact demonstrations — hence the name. What can its evolution
Sit down and grab a cup of your favorite beverage. I’m about to tell you the remarkable story of a young man who has built a successful online business; one that makes in excess of
Lately many top AIG employees who were targeted by Congress in the $165 million "Bonusgate" incident have returned their bonuses. Some people are still holding out, and in my opin
What would you do if you had all the money you needed for you, your children, your children's children, and so on? Would you drop everything and retire or would you keep working? I
I spent my Earth Day burning electricity -- by researching online some of the questions that have been nagging me when I try to buy earth-friendly and healthy foods. In this first
I just read a very interesting article by an American expat named Russell Shorto in the Netherlands titled "Going Dutch - How I Learned to Love the European Welfare State". The
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Best Money Tips: Save Money as a Wedding Guest
Today we found some great articles on saving money as a wedding guest, getting your family on board to save dough, and spotting a horrible roommate before moving in.
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Just because you stopped working on your New Year's resolutions doesn't mean you can't start again. Follow this list to finish up 2013 right.
Ask the Readers: Do You Play the Lottery?
Tell us whether you play the lottery and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
When Do I Need to Buy Life Insurance?
Jeff Rose, CFP, recommends buying life insurance if someone you love would be in financial trouble if you weren't around.
Best Money Tips: Electile Dysfuntion
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. This week's posts share why being nice saves you money, how to save on dining out, how much to put into your retirement savings,
Getting by without a job, part 3--cut spending
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6 Reasons You Should Still Go to the Bank
Sure, many of us manage our money online or on our smartphones these days, but it's still smart to pop into your local bank once-in-awhile.
When Tradition Meets Necessity: The Reintroduction of Soppin’ Bread
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5 Moves to Make If Your Loan Gets Denied
Your lender stamped a big fat "No" on your loan application. No sweat — make these moves, and "Yes" will follow.
What frugal lessons can we learn from the demoscene?
The "demoscene" loosely refers to an underground computer art movement where the emphasis is on creating amazing-but-compact demonstrations — hence the name. What can its evolution
How a Teenager Started A Multi-Million Dollar Online Business with a Parrot. UPDATED
Sit down and grab a cup of your favorite beverage. I’m about to tell you the remarkable story of a young man who has built a successful online business; one that makes in excess of
AIG employees - Why you should donate your bonuses instead of returning it
Lately many top AIG employees who were targeted by Congress in the $165 million "Bonusgate" incident have returned their bonuses. Some people are still holding out, and in my opin
If You Won The Lottery, You Would...
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The 5 Best Dishwashing Detergents
If you're sick of water spots and grime that just won't come off, switch to one of these great dish detergents.
Grocery Store Earth Angst -- Tackling Some of Those Questions About Buying for Health and Environment
I spent my Earth Day burning electricity -- by researching online some of the questions that have been nagging me when I try to buy earth-friendly and healthy foods. In this first
Best Kids Eat Free Restaurants
Knock dollars and cents off your tab by eating at one of these restaurants where kids score their meals for free.
5 Great Money Lessons I Learned From My Immigrant Parents
Chinese households save 30% of their disposable income (compared to 6% for Americans). Want to know our secret?
Do Americans really want to "Go Dutch"?
I just read a very interesting article by an American expat named Russell Shorto in the Netherlands titled "Going Dutch - How I Learned to Love the European Welfare State". The
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in January
December leaves many of us shopped out, but that also means that January has some great deals. Find out what to buy — and what to avoid.