Some of us took risks. Some of us played it safe. Read about our writers' great (and terrible) 2010 financial decisions, and what they learned from them.
Today we found some great articles on life hacks that save you $100 each, DIY cleaning products that cost only pennies, and fast food deals that can stretch to multiple meals.
Today we found some great articles on things that successful people do to maximize their time, possible causes for your high bills, and ways to keep promises with yourself.
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10 Quick Ways to Become More Hygienic
Guess what? Good hygiene means good health as well as good cleanliness. Clean up your act, inside and out.
34 Smart Ways to Cut Your Electric Bill
You won't get rich quick by cutting your electric bill, but you can have a small victory every month by saving some of your hard-earned cash.
My CSA Experience: Farm-Fresh Veggies All Summer (and Possibly Winter)
Buying a share in community-supported agriculture is a great way to get fresh, local produce — and some CSAs are even available through the winter.
5 Pretty Projects for Pine Cones
If you have an excess of pine cones (or can get some), we have five festive decorating projects you can do on a dime.
Best Money Tips: Study Tips From a College Grad (of 10 Years)
Today, we share study tips for students in all walks of life, creative uses for egg cartons, expert advice on buying jewelry, and more!
Wise Bread's Best and Worst Financial Decisions in 2010
Some of us took risks. Some of us played it safe. Read about our writers' great (and terrible) 2010 financial decisions, and what they learned from them.
Choosing a Luxury Eccentricity
A useful tactic for dealing with those who think you need to spend more, a luxury eccentricity helps deflect criticism while allowing you to indulge.
5 Money Lessons People Learn at Their First Job
A first job teaches plenty about getting and keeping a job. A first paycheck teaches us a few things about getting and keeping money, too.
The One Question You Should Ask Before Every Major Purchase
Before you drop big bucks on a purchase, there's one question you should always ask yourself.
Best Money Tips: Simple Life Hacks That Can Save You $100
Today we found some great articles on life hacks that save you $100 each, DIY cleaning products that cost only pennies, and fast food deals that can stretch to multiple meals.
What the New Credit Card Formula Means for Your Wallet
FICO has a new formula for determining credit scores, and it should help borrowers. Find out how it might help you, too.
12 Amazing Home Buys Under $5
You wouldn't think $5 would buy much for the home these days, but these 12 useful things will solve hundreds of problems, inside and out.
10 Places to Try the Airstream Lifestyle Before You Buy One
Before you buy, give the airstream lifestyle a try at these killer campsites.
The 5 Best 3D Printers
Why print flat paper when you can print 3D objects? Just use any of these 3D printers and you'll be amazed by what you can make at home.
The Etiquette of Calling for References
References can be your best opportunity to learn about a potential employee...as long as you handle the call right.
Is The Knowledge You Have About Your Business Unsatisfactory
You can't get there from here if you don't know where you are.
7 Generic Home Goods Buys Better Than the Expensive Originals
Skip the fancy brand name. For these seven household items, generic does the best job — at the better price.
5 Ways You Might Be Sabotaging Your Job
From a bad attitude to a blabber mouth, these behaviors may be the reason you can't keep a job.
Best Money Tips: What Successful People Do To Maximize Their Time
Today we found some great articles on things that successful people do to maximize their time, possible causes for your high bills, and ways to keep promises with yourself.
Keith Knight of the K Chronicles - Keepin' Kool on the Cheap
Keith Knight, award-winning creator of the K Chronicles and (th)ink, dishes on a life of frugality.