File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?"
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
My friends at Itchmo, Ben and Emily Huh, recently reminded me that Petsmart offers a complimentary day of doggie day camp at participating locations.
Need a day off from your fun-loving dogs? [more]
Today we found some great articles on the behaviors of emotionally wealthy people, why more restaurant chains are offering delivery, and how to get more use out of your old makeup.
Ever dreamed of patenting a great idea that could make you a fortune? The Pet Rock maybe? Or the Jump To Conclusions mat? Well, you'll find even more crazy ideas using Google Patent Search , or even better, submit one of your own. [more]
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Bringing Water and Wheels to Africa: My Amazing Frugal Vacation
Living frugally can help us achieve other goals — such as, in one writer's case, providing water and bicycles for people in Uganda.
Malaria-Resistant Mosquito: Frugal Research or Future Pox?
File this one under "Wow, that's a great idea... or is it?" Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
Are Groupon Getaways a Good Idea?
Travel vouchers from daily deal sites are a hot commodity, offering hotels, food, and entertainment at a discount. But are they worth it?
8 Great, Cheap Summer Vacations
Don't let your summer vacation empty your wallet. Whether you're looking for excitement or relaxation, try one of these frugal getaways.
How to Sell Your Home in a Seller's Market
Even in a hot market, smart sellers will work every advantage to get the maximum value out of a sale.
3 Cheap Ways to Win Over the Ladies (by Looking Better)
I used to be a slovenly brute. OK, not so much slovenly as... average. My morning routine including a shave, shower, and deodorant. I figured that was all a guy had to do to look good. [more]
How to Save Money on Patio Furniture
Want to enjoy summer outside? Put together a great-looking, comfortable patio and still stay within your budget using these tips.
6 Skills That Helped Your Boss Get Ahead
Ever wonder how those at the top got there? Follow in their footsteps with these job skills and you will get there, too.
Free Day of Doggie Camp
My friends at Itchmo, Ben and Emily Huh, recently reminded me that Petsmart offers a complimentary day of doggie day camp at participating locations. Need a day off from your fun-loving dogs? [more]
Best Money Tips: Five Ways to Use Your Tax Refund
Today we found some awesome articles on five ways to use your tax refund, moving made eas, and teaching high school kids how to manage money.
9 Times You Should Demand a Refund
Why waste your hard-earned money on a sub-par product or service? Here's when to (politely) demand a refund.
Great Ways to Generate Passive Income
Almost everyone dreams about being financially secure without having to work. Learn how passive income can help get you there.
Best Money Tips: 7 Behaviors of Emotionally Wealthy People
Today we found some great articles on the behaviors of emotionally wealthy people, why more restaurant chains are offering delivery, and how to get more use out of your old makeup.
Over 7 million money-making ideas - Google Patents
Ever dreamed of patenting a great idea that could make you a fortune? The Pet Rock maybe? Or the Jump To Conclusions mat? Well, you'll find even more crazy ideas using Google Patent Search , or even better, submit one of your own. [more]
Best Money Tips: Alternatives to Dining Out
Today we found some fantastic articles on alternatives to dining out, tech tools to spring clean your life, and improving your credit score.
9 Times Life Can Throw Retirement Off Course
Life happens. Don't let a major curveball impact your ability to save for retirement.
Cool & funky things I found FREE on Craigslist
It's amazing what people will throw away these days. Or give away. And that's why I'm a huge fan of Craigslist . [more]
6 Great Alternatives to Remodeling Your Home
Thinking about spending thousands of dollars on a remodel? Try these effective alternatives for a fraction of the cost.
How to Manage Two Jobs (Without Burning Out)
Burning the candle at both ends can be exhausting. Here's how to make sure you aren't the one who burns out.
Best Money Tips: Money-Saving Workout Routines
Today we found some great articles on money saving workout routines, saving on your electric bill, and money tips for new grads.