Debt limits freedom. It's as simple as that. The process of getting out of debt first starts with acknowledging that it really is a problem. This simple act will radically impro
I buy things based on how they look as well as what they do. But what attracts you to objects also attracts thieves. And so, has the time come to "uglify your stuff?"
Most of us know about 401(k)s and IRAs, but annuities remain a mystery. Learn the basics about this often-overlooked (but useful) retirement investment tool.
This week President Obama is announcing several tax credits for the middle class in his State of the Union speech. Here are some of the details on what the proposals are, and how t
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. Today, we give you the skills to sew on a button, kill some cockroaches, or make a better breakfast!
Today we found articles on the best thrift store items to resell for a profit, self-care tactics to get you through the holidays, and tips for traveling alone.
Today we found articles on ways to stay safe while traveling the world, hacks to save money at Starbucks, and tips to keep you awake in class and at work.
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Acknowledge You Have a Problem with Debt
Debt limits freedom. It's as simple as that. The process of getting out of debt first starts with acknowledging that it really is a problem. This simple act will radically impro
6 Dumb Places You’re Leaving Your Money
Cash is king… when it comes to keeping you broke. Once you have an emergency fund, start hiding your cash where it can grow, too.
4 Foolproof Ways to Protect Your Money From Inflation
Inflation may not be as taxing as it once was, but it still chips away at your money. Here's how to keep more of what's yours, for longer.
How I Saved $3,190 With a $50 HDTV Antenna
With just a $50 HDTV antenna, you can save a lot of money!
Ode to the Ecofan
Considering whether buying an Ecofan is worth the price to keep you warm this winter?
7 Steps You Must Take to Protect Your Family Financially
One way to stay focused on financial planning is to remind yourself whom you are planning for. Follow these steps to secure their future.
Flashback Friday: 59 Skills Frugal People Need to Master
You're not living your best and frugalest life unless you've mastered these skills.
8 Gifts the Man in Your Life Really Wants
Truthfully no man wants a cardigan for Christmas, here are some sure fire gifts to make the men in your life smile.
Uglify Your Stuff To Keep It Safe
I buy things based on how they look as well as what they do. But what attracts you to objects also attracts thieves. And so, has the time come to "uglify your stuff?"
Contributing to a Roth Versus Paying Down Debt
This post was prompted by a reader question, but it's an issue that many people face—we see versions of it all the time in the forums.
Score Coupons for Every Online Store (Even the Ones That "Don't Have Coupons")
Don't ever click "Buy" unless you have a discount code. Here's where to find those coupon codes, no matter where you shop.
Don't Know What Annuities Are? You Might Be Missing Out
Most of us know about 401(k)s and IRAs, but annuities remain a mystery. Learn the basics about this often-overlooked (but useful) retirement investment tool.
How Will the Obama Middle Class Tax Credits Benefit You?
This week President Obama is announcing several tax credits for the middle class in his State of the Union speech. Here are some of the details on what the proposals are, and how t
30 Meaningful Mother's Day Gifts for Every Budget
Doesn't the woman who gave you life deserve something better than a box of chocolates? These 30 ideas are creative, frugal, and fun to give.
Best of Personal Finance Roundup: How to Sew a Button On Correctly
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. Today, we give you the skills to sew on a button, kill some cockroaches, or make a better breakfast!
8 Ways to Earn Extra Income While Christmas Shopping
Add some holiday cheer in the form of cash! Earn extra dollars this year, all while checking to-dos off your Christmas task list.
Best Money Tips: 15 Best Thrift Store Items to Resell
Today we found articles on the best thrift store items to resell for a profit, self-care tactics to get you through the holidays, and tips for traveling alone.
Best Money Tips: Safety Tips for Traveling the World
Today we found articles on ways to stay safe while traveling the world, hacks to save money at Starbucks, and tips to keep you awake in class and at work.
Best Money Tips: Easy Habits That Make You Smarter
Today we found articles on habits that will make you smarter, creative DIY Christmas ornaments, and junk around the house that you can sell on eBay.
These 5 Money-Saving Hacks Are a Huge Waste of Time
When you want to save a little cash, money hacks can be great. But, beware. Some are really just swapping a few cents for your valuable time.