Wise Bread is stuffed almost to bursting with suggestions on how to live large on a small budget. But certain suggestions trigger a particular kind of negative reaction:—w
It takes a certain amount of perseverance and creativity to mesh your personal and professional life. While Moms have moved beyond the days of working in their pajamas and scheduli
Shouldn’t hotels offer a peaceful atmosphere for a few hours of sleep? After nearly two decades of business and leisure travel, I’ve refined my strategy for carving out a bit of re
As a professional ad man, I'm ashamed to say that I'm really not good at advertising, well, me. That goes double in social situations. I never know where to stand, how to eat, how
In the first part of this series about writing for money online I covered a relatively new revenue sharing site named Bukisa. Today I am reviewing a much more established website
When I started blogging I wrote an article about saving money in college. In this article I wrote that I made money by selling used books. Some people were curious as to how I co
In the days when self-sufficiency was simply the normal way of things, you'd learn the necessary knowledge and skills from your parents. (And from your grandparents, aunts and
The money economy is one of the givens of modern life. For the ordinary person with bills to pay, getting by without money is almost inconceivable. Even someone who tries hard to
Energy increases are common this time of year, and with many families already struggling to pay the utility bills, it can seem more burdensome than ever. There’s no one-size-fits-
Your mattress can affect how you sleep — and how you sleep can affect almost everything else in your life. Rest easy with one of these great mattresses.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Stuff We Love: Go Scootababy for an Easy, Comfortable Baby Carrier
You can count on Scootababy to be versatile, comfortable, and durable — basically, perfect for any baby-carrying parent.
Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 4/21, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
Topic: Garage Sales! Join our conversation for chance to win Amazon gift cards! Use #WBChat to participate!
Not the sort of person who ...
Wise Bread is stuffed almost to bursting with suggestions on how to live large on a small budget. But certain suggestions trigger a particular kind of negative reaction:—w
3 Technologies That Help Stay-At-Home Moms Build an Online Business
It takes a certain amount of perseverance and creativity to mesh your personal and professional life. While Moms have moved beyond the days of working in their pajamas and scheduli
The 5 Best Food Processors
Save time (and fingers!) by delegating all your chopping, mincing, and dicing to one of these top-notch food processors.
Tips for Sounder Sleep at Hotels
Shouldn’t hotels offer a peaceful atmosphere for a few hours of sleep? After nearly two decades of business and leisure travel, I’ve refined my strategy for carving out a bit of re
Making a good and memorable first impression.
As a professional ad man, I'm ashamed to say that I'm really not good at advertising, well, me. That goes double in social situations. I never know where to stand, how to eat, how
Write for money online series - Part II - Associated Content
In the first part of this series about writing for money online I covered a relatively new revenue sharing site named Bukisa. Today I am reviewing a much more established website
8 Frugal and Refreshing Popsicles to Make This Summer
Leave the pricey sugary treats in the store freezer, and keep cool with these simple and frugal DIY ice pops instead.
7 Ways Using Credit Can Help You Enjoy a Cheaper, Safer Summer Vacation
Believe it or not, using credit cards to pay for your summer vacation can save you money and protect your identity.
12 Unique Ways to Score a Job Interview
If you want to move from applicant to interviewee, don't just send a resume and cross your fingers — try one of these creative methods instead.
Easy weekend business: sell used books
When I started blogging I wrote an article about saving money in college. In this article I wrote that I made money by selling used books. Some people were curious as to how I co
Book review: The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It
In the days when self-sufficiency was simply the normal way of things, you'd learn the necessary knowledge and skills from your parents. (And from your grandparents, aunts and
8 Signs You're Committing Financial Infidelity
Does your partner know everything they need to know about your finances?
Getting by without money in Spain
The money economy is one of the givens of modern life. For the ordinary person with bills to pay, getting by without money is almost inconceivable. Even someone who tries hard to
9 Ways Life Is Wonderful When You're a Good Driver
You may be surprised to know that good driving skills make your life better in many ways.
5 Types of People Who Can't Avoid Debt
Some people just can't avoid falling into debt — and staying there. Are you one of them?
4 Ways to Win the War Against This Summer’s Electric Bill
Energy increases are common this time of year, and with many families already struggling to pay the utility bills, it can seem more burdensome than ever. There’s no one-size-fits-
4 Financial Lessons From "Fifty Shades of Grey"
C'mon, don't lie. You know you only read the Fifty Shades series for the scandalous... personal finance lessons.
The 5 Best Mattresses
Your mattress can affect how you sleep — and how you sleep can affect almost everything else in your life. Rest easy with one of these great mattresses.