The problem with the Nirvana fallacy is simple: there's NEVER a perfect solution, only shades of decisions that are better than others, and mistakes you make and can hopefully lear
Even though the economy seems to be getting better, the number of mortgage delinquencies is still rising. Some homeowners are choosing to walk away because their debts are much
Seeing everything on the road from a bike at night (and being seen) isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these bicycle lights and you will always be visible.
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Beat the Nirvana fallacy: why doing something is better than nothing
The problem with the Nirvana fallacy is simple: there's NEVER a perfect solution, only shades of decisions that are better than others, and mistakes you make and can hopefully lear
Using Your Roth IRA as an Emergency Fund — Ever a Good Idea?
You know you need an emergency fund, but you just don't have one. When "disaster" strikes, where can you turn for fast cash? Your Roth IRA can help.
How Family Plans Can Save you TONS
Subscription plans are all the rage these days. Save even more on your subscription services by utilizing family plans.
The Surprisingly Easy Way to Change Your Habits and Your Life
Replacing bad habits with good ones is easier than you'd think. Here's how a Wise Bread writer turned a social media habit into a family time habit.
9 Great Jobs for Snowbirds
You can still fly south for the winter and make the same amount of money. Just choose any of these jobs.
10 Wines That Taste Pricier Than They Are
In the world of wine, more expensive doesn't necessarily mean better. Here are 10 delicious, affordable bottles to watch for.
How Long Can You Stay in Your Home After You Stop Paying the Mortgage?
Even though the economy seems to be getting better, the number of mortgage delinquencies is still rising. Some homeowners are choosing to walk away because their debts are much
The 5 Best Bicycle Lights
Seeing everything on the road from a bike at night (and being seen) isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these bicycle lights and you will always be visible.
14 Dumb Things Holding You Back From Losing Weight
Been dieting and exercising but still can't shed the fat? One of these dumb things might be keeping the weight on.
7 Simple Ways to Make Better Decisions
Everyday we face scores of decisions, most little, some huge. Learn how to make the right choice every time with a few simple rules.
10 Ways to Get the Most Out of a Home Warranty
Hot water heater on the fritz? Your home warranty can help with that...if you follow a few simple guidelines.
7 Ways to Save Loads of Money Using Credit Cards
Few financial products are as versatile and powerful as a credit card. Here are seven ways they can save you money.
The Fiduciary Rule Is Under Review — How Will This Affect Your Investments?
The Trump administration is holding the fiduciary rule in limbo. How could this affect you and your retirement?
7 Weird Ways to Keep You and Your Stuff Safe
If fences, locks, and motion-sensing lights are protecting your stuff, it's time to apply some creativity to personal security.
Buying Individual Dental Insurance Online: My Experience
I'm religious about my six-month cleanings, so when I needed dental insurance, I compared several options. Here's what I found.
Flashback Friday: 34 Smart Ways to Improve Your Social Media Presence
Want to make a good impression on the internet? Start by improving your presence on social media.
5 Ways to Turn Credit Card Rewards Into Real Wealth
Looking to do more with your credit card rewards or cash back? With a little effort, they can help you build real wealth.
9 Things People With Good Phone Skills Never Do
The telephone conversation is it's own realm, one that includes it's own rules and etiquette. How many of these "phone's pas" have you committed?
5 Multipurpose iPhone 4 Cases Fit for a Freelancer
Standard iPhone 4 cases don't do jack, but these five specimens work hard for your money by pulling double duty.
7 Tips for Family Getaways When You Don't Have a Vacation Fund
Didn't save up enough money for your family vacation? Don't fret. There are plenty of destinations you can enjoy on the cheap.