The Consumer Price Index was released today, showing prices were up 0.3% last month and up 2.8% from a year ago. The same report also includes the so-called core rate, which exclu
Having given us some good tips on dealing with the rising cost of bread, Myscha asked me to provide a bit of analysis on why bread has become so expensive. Oddly, the reasons behi
RetailMeNot gadgets can smoothe your online bargain-hunting experience on Cyber Monday. Which will come in handy if you're trying to get your holiday shopping done before the b
I saw an article recently suggesting that neighbors share a garbage service. One neighbor hires the service, the other kicks in to cover half the bill, and both bring their stuff
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Wise Bread blogger Jeff Yeager is promoting his new book on frugal living with the cheapest book tour ever! He'll bike instead of drive, and couchsurf instead of staying in hot
Today we found some fantastic articles on ideas to save on your morning coffee, how to know if your job is in jeopardy, and cutting your restaurant bill.
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The core rate is not an evil conspiracy
The Consumer Price Index was released today, showing prices were up 0.3% last month and up 2.8% from a year ago. The same report also includes the so-called core rate, which exclu
10 Repairs That Aren't Your Landlord's Responsibility
One of the best things about renting is that most problems aren't yours — they're the landlord's. But not these.
How to Effectively Complain to the Manager
There's more to complaining that just voicing your concerns. Learn how you can effectively complain to the manager and get results.
Why is bread so expensive?
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How to Use T-bills to Safely Boost Your Emergency Fund
Want a quick, easy, and safe way to boost your emergency fund? Federal government debt is the answer.
On Cyber Monday, Don't Miss a Single Coupon Code
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Scrumptious Sprouting for Your Meals
Instead of buying those expensive sprouts in the produce section at the store, did you ever consider making your own sprouts?
14 Behaviors and Attitudes That Can Drive Workplace Success
Ever wondered how you can influence your workplace and long-term career success? Here are 14 behaviors and attitudes that can make a difference.
Why don't people share more?
I saw an article recently suggesting that neighbors share a garbage service. One neighbor hires the service, the other kicks in to cover half the bill, and both bring their stuff
5 Turkey Alternatives That Won't Break Your Holiday Budget
Sure, turkey is traditional but there's no reason you can't celebrate the harvest with an affordable and delicious alternative.
Stop Calling Me! How to Avoid Telemarketers
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6 Ways Brand Loyalty Costs You Money
You'd think being loyal to certain brands would be financially rewarding, but not always.
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Best Money Tips: How to Buy a Used Rental Car
Today we found some fantastic articles on buying a used rental car, learning to ski or snowboard for less, and saving on health insurance.
6 Ways to Keep Holiday Spending From Blowing Debt Repayment
The holidays are stressful enough — now add debt to the mix. Here's how to balance them both and exit the holidays on firmer financial footing.
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Wise Bread Author Launches Cheapest Book Tour - No Cars, No Hotels, No Problem
Wise Bread blogger Jeff Yeager is promoting his new book on frugal living with the cheapest book tour ever! He'll bike instead of drive, and couchsurf instead of staying in hot
Best Money Tips: Ideas to Save on Your Morning Coffee
Today we found some fantastic articles on ideas to save on your morning coffee, how to know if your job is in jeopardy, and cutting your restaurant bill.
Wise Bread's Guide to Valentine's Day
From great gifts to delicious food to frugal date ideas, discover Wise Bread's favorite ways to celebrate romance.
6 Important Things You Need to Know About the Housing Market in 2016
Whether it's your dream to own a home, or you already own your dream home, catch up on what's coming for the market this year.