Today we found some awesome articles on making decisions, money-saving strategies that cost you more, and how paying off debt is like running a marathon.
I pay almost no attention to "deals" sites. I scarcely even read the lists of deals here on Wise Bread. There are several reasons, but they pretty much come down to two things: I d
As with many overpriced services, getting a better deal on pay-TV isn't hard. Just call armed with better competitive offers and threaten to leave. I did it on-camera in this story
Keeping your hands soft and smooth while doing dishes isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five dishwashing gloves and your hands will remain protected.
How soon? Probably within a year, but it depends on what shape your state's economy is in. Learn more, plus suggestions for how to avoid the dreaded lights and sirens.
When the price of my beloved Best Foods (also known as Hellman’s, for you folks east of the Rockies) rose to over $6 (30 oz.) here, we switched to a store brand. It was sl
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Best Money Tips: How to Make Decisions
Today we found some awesome articles on making decisions, money-saving strategies that cost you more, and how paying off debt is like running a marathon.
8 Moves to Make If You Need to Break Your Lease
No one ever thinks they'll need to break their lease — but things happen. Avoid legal — and financial — pitfalls by handling it smartly.
A Cheapskate’s Guide to Eating Out
Are there ways to chop the bill and eat out for less? You bet.
Who has the time (or money) for deals?
I pay almost no attention to "deals" sites. I scarcely even read the lists of deals here on Wise Bread. There are several reasons, but they pretty much come down to two things: I d
6 Unconventional Ways to Find Your Next Job
If LinkedIn has stopped producing leads, it's time to take the job search somewhere new. Here are six great ideas that might get you your next gig.
Thirteen Minutes to a Lower Cable Bill
As with many overpriced services, getting a better deal on pay-TV isn't hard. Just call armed with better competitive offers and threaten to leave. I did it on-camera in this story
The 5 Best Dishwashing Gloves
Keeping your hands soft and smooth while doing dishes isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five dishwashing gloves and your hands will remain protected.
How to Stop Being Afraid and Live Your Dreams
We know we have to put ourselves out there, but rejection and failure are hard. Learn how to overcome that fear and reach for what you want.
9 Dream Jobs You're Never Too Old to Pursue
If there's a career you've wanted to pursue since you were a child, go after it now. It's never too late to chase your dreams.
10 Words to Never Use in a Job Interview
Honestly, how you say it matters almost as what you say. Don't make the wrong impression at a job interview by using these words.
18 DIY Christmas Ornaments That Are Better Than Store Bought
The best Christmas ornament doesn't come from a store. A DIY ornament, perhaps, means a little bit more.
You're Going to Get a Traffic Ticket Soon
How soon? Probably within a year, but it depends on what shape your state's economy is in. Learn more, plus suggestions for how to avoid the dreaded lights and sirens.
Cut-Rate Condiments: Homemade Mayo
When the price of my beloved Best Foods (also known as Hellman’s, for you folks east of the Rockies) rose to over $6 (30 oz.) here, we switched to a store brand. It was sl
10 Surprising Ways to Save Money on Hotels
Hotels are expensive! Cut the cost of a night's stay with these clever lodging cost cutters.
6 Little Ways to De-Stress (and Enjoy Life More)
Everybody's stressed — even you. Take the edge off with some simple, scientifically proven stress relievers.
4 Retirement "Rules of Thumb" That Actually Work
Take some guesswork out of retirement planning with these four financial rules of thumb. They really do work!
7 Common Investing Mistakes
From beginner to seasoned expert, any investor can make these mistakes. Discover what they are so you can avoid them and maximize your returns.
The 5 Best Rechargeable Batteries
Dislike having to constantly buy new batteries? These rechargeable batteries can keep the power flowing longer and save you a bit of cash as well.
7 Countries Where You Can Travel on $30 a Day or Less
Travel doesn't have to be expensive — you just need to know where to go, and how to trim the cost.
10 Ways to Save Big on Family Ski Trips
A fun family ski trip can send your budget careening down the mountain. Spend time together on the slopes frugally with some careful planning.