Sometimes the ingenuity of people knocks me out. As I was surfing today to find new and exciting ways to save money, I came across a video on Metacafe. It has almost no sound, b
Today we found some fantastic articles on cool things to do with hotel amenities, free ways to say 'I love you,' and how to make an interviewer like you.
I think most of us have been asked to lend money to someone we know. No matter how close you are with the potential borrower, there are certain situations when you just have to sa
It seems crazy, but it's true — by receiving funds on prepaid cards, unemployed citizens are forced to pay fees to access cash when they need it the most.
What's certain about life: death, taxes, and changes in tax laws. So my best tax advice is "keep up with tax laws." Coasting along with financial vehicles and investm
I had written off Europe as a possibility for the budget traveler long ago. I did it with great difficulty, because I know from experience there is nothing like the food, history,
You don't have to change your whole life to start saving more and spending less. Start with one of these doable challenges and goals, and frugal it up from there.
Self-improvement can be hard, especially if we imagine making a change that will last the rest of our lives. To make a change stick, try it for 30 days first.
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
If you think you're immune to marketing, think again — in fact, you might be convincing yourself to buy something and not even realize that you're doing it.
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Sometimes the ingenuity of people knocks me out. As I was surfing today to find new and exciting ways to save money, I came across a video on Metacafe. It has almost no sound, b
Best Money Tips: Cool Things to Do With Hotel Amenities
Today we found some fantastic articles on cool things to do with hotel amenities, free ways to say 'I love you,' and how to make an interviewer like you.
52 Great Weekend Projects to Improve Your Life
From decluttering to volunteering to getting healthy and much more, these 52 projects give you something to work on every weekend of the year.
20 Great Body Weight Exercises (and Why You Should Do Them)
Body weight exercises seem simple, but they can be very challenging. Best of all? You don't need expensive fitness equipment to do them.
Best Money Tips: How to Save Money in January
Today we found ways to save money in January, how to avoid habits that make you stressed, and what to do before renting a car.
When Should You Say No to Those Who Want to Borrow Money from You?
I think most of us have been asked to lend money to someone we know. No matter how close you are with the potential borrower, there are certain situations when you just have to sa
Jobless Americans Paying Fees for Unemployment Benefits
It seems crazy, but it's true — by receiving funds on prepaid cards, unemployed citizens are forced to pay fees to access cash when they need it the most.
Certainties: Death, Taxes, And Change
What's certain about life: death, taxes, and changes in tax laws. So my best tax advice is "keep up with tax laws." Coasting along with financial vehicles and investm
6 Tips for Saving Big Money on Office Supplies
Whether you’re a small biz owner or just a super-equipped bill payer, you can save big on office supplies with these savvy tips!
Tips for Finding Legitimate Work-From-Home Opportunities
Working from home is the dream, but sifting through phony job ads can be a nightmare. Here's how to find the legit ones.
Europe Reborn As A Budget Destination?
I had written off Europe as a possibility for the budget traveler long ago. I did it with great difficulty, because I know from experience there is nothing like the food, history,
7 Things Your Financial Advisor Wishes You Knew
Then again, if you already knew these truths about investing, why would you need a financial advisor?
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save Money on Your Hobbies?
Tell us how you save money on your hobbies and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
16 Ways to Kick-Start Frugality
You don't have to change your whole life to start saving more and spending less. Start with one of these doable challenges and goals, and frugal it up from there.
Stabilize Your Portfolio With These 5 Bond Funds
Bonds don't promise thrilling growth, and that's a plus. Consider adding these five funds to your nest egg for balance — and some tax advantages.
Change Your Life With a 30 Day Challenge
Self-improvement can be hard, especially if we imagine making a change that will last the rest of our lives. To make a change stick, try it for 30 days first.
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
Ask the Readers: What's the Worst Money Mistake You've Ever Made?
Tell us about your worst money mistake and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
How We Brainwash Ourselves Into Brand Loyalty
If you think you're immune to marketing, think again — in fact, you might be convincing yourself to buy something and not even realize that you're doing it.
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Why I Need to Find $31K This Year
Wise Bread writer Max Wong needs to find an extra $31,000 this year. She's up for the challenge, and we're along for the ride.