Today we found articles on big money decisions you have to get right to get rich, practical ways to simplify meals, and environmentally friendly products that also save you money.
We often protect our computers, TV’s, and sound systems with special power strips to protect against power surges. Most families I know go the extra mile to stain-protect their li
Sometimes wanting something and trying for it aren't enough. The honest truth is that, no matter how frugal you are, no matter how extensive your emergency fund, no matter how
If you want to stretch your pantry and your budget while reducing food waste in your kitchen, discover the delicious experiment that is Thursday Night Soup.
Especially for people hoping to retire early, but also those just hoping they can retire at all, there's the question, "How much money do I need?" People who are alr
I have a hard time resisting the urge of buying every cookbook that comes along — I thoroughly enjoy trying out new recipes, especially cookies. I came to the conclusion, though, i
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Best Money Tips: Big Decisions You Must Get Right to Get Rich
Today we found articles on big money decisions you have to get right to get rich, practical ways to simplify meals, and environmentally friendly products that also save you money.
6 Parts Every Successful Budget Needs
No two budgets are the same, but most successful budgets have these key components in common.
Save your Lunchmeat: Insurance for your Fridge
We often protect our computers, TV’s, and sound systems with special power strips to protect against power surges. Most families I know go the extra mile to stain-protect their li
Foods You Can Grow in the Comfort of Your Home
You don't need a yard to grow produce — heck, you don't even need a patio. From mushrooms to berries, discover foods that are easy to grow indoors.
17 Classic Desserts We All Miss
Bring a little air of nostalgia to your next potluck with one of these classically delicious desserts.
Is Credit Monitoring Ever Worth It?
Fraud alert, identity theft protection… do you actually need all these costly credit card add-ons? Consider the free alternatives instead.
5 Tips for Making Do with the Right Now
It seems easy to hold your breath and wait for situations in life to become clear, determined, and permanent. But what will you be missing in t
Avoid These 5 Pitfalls When Moving in Together
For many, deciding to share space (and money) is a big relationship milestone. Keep your connection strong by avoiding some common missteps.
Yes, It's Still Safe to Visit Hawaii During the Volcanic Eruption
Despite the recent Kilauea Volcano eruption, most of the Big Island and the rest of the Hawaiian Islands remain safe.
When you stretch and stretch and the ends don't meet
Sometimes wanting something and trying for it aren't enough. The honest truth is that, no matter how frugal you are, no matter how extensive your emergency fund, no matter how
5 Smart Money Moves Your Kids Can Make Over Summer Vacation
Summer vacation is here! Between the ice pops and video games, there are some great opportunities to teach your young ones about money, too.
A 5-Step Plan to Quitting Your Job
Want to quit your job? If you play your cards right, you can use these steps to turn an awkward situation into a great new career opportunity.
9 Frugal Ways to Treat the Common Cold
Don't spend a bundle on medicines to fight the common cold — you can alleviate most symptoms just as well with these inexpensive home remedies.
Thursday Night Soup: Delicious Soup From Leftovers
If you want to stretch your pantry and your budget while reducing food waste in your kitchen, discover the delicious experiment that is Thursday Night Soup.
How to Pay Less Interest on Your Credit Card Debt
You may be able to pay down your credit card debt faster with a personal loan. These are things you should consider.
Checking in With Old Goals for the New Year
It seems like New Year's resolutions were made to be broken. This year, let's change that by looking old resolutions and getting them back on track.
How much do I need to retire? How much can I spend?
Especially for people hoping to retire early, but also those just hoping they can retire at all, there's the question, "How much money do I need?" People who are alr
Finding New Recipes, Without Paying for New Cookbooks
I have a hard time resisting the urge of buying every cookbook that comes along — I thoroughly enjoy trying out new recipes, especially cookies. I came to the conclusion, though, i
UK banks are blocking customers' credit cards. Will the USA be next?
It was bound to happen. I just thought it would happen over here first. Today
How I Grocery Shop
First, I will commit heresy by saying that I no longer write a full weekly menu.