Today we found articles on the downsides to early retirement, clever Alexa commands you will use over and over again, and creative ways to save money this summer.
Many people who live in the far-out suburbs move there because they can buy more house for the money than they can in town. As an example from where I live, a house in Champaign-U
I've been known to wrap presents literally five minutes before the family has planned to open them — and that means there's no time for a last minute run to the store for a roll of
One nice day can throw your senses into a tizzy after spending the last several months couped up in the house or bundled up in layered clothing. Struggling through cabin fever can
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. We’re going to show you how to make your own coffee pods, why rechargeable batteries may not be the better buy, and how you can
A partnership is all about not going it alone — even when it comes to money. For a happier union, include your partner in the planning with these suggestions.
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Best Money Tips: The Downsides to Early Retirement
Today we found articles on the downsides to early retirement, clever Alexa commands you will use over and over again, and creative ways to save money this summer.
Need to Sell Your House? Here's How to Let Go
Selling your home is more than just signing on a dotted line. You have to find emotional closure, too.
How to Pay Down $100 Worth of Debt This Week
With some creativity and effort, you can boost your bottom line quickly to pay down a small debt or save something extra.
Beware of These Common Debt Consolidation Traps
Debt consolidation can be a great help in eliminating debt, but it's not a cure all, and it isn't free. Here's what to watch for.
Generosity or Stupidity?
There is a fine line between being generous and being stupid with finances. But where is that line?
Think you can afford more house in the exurbs? Think again.
Many people who live in the far-out suburbs move there because they can buy more house for the money than they can in town. As an example from where I live, a house in Champaign-U
6 Ways to Score a Last-Minute Coupon
No more paying full-price because you couldn't find a coupon. Think outside the box and find the coupons you deserve.
What to Expect When You're Expecting a Huge Credit Card Bill
That hefty credit card bill finding it's way to your mailbox is packing a punch — and to more than just your wallet.
13 Smart Garage Sale Bargain Hunting Tricks
Garage sales can be full of amazing finds — and you'll bring home more of them if you come armed with these bargain hunting tricks.
Last Minute Wrapping Paper: 5 Options
I've been known to wrap presents literally five minutes before the family has planned to open them — and that means there's no time for a last minute run to the store for a roll of
Should You Budget Like You Diet?
"Budgeting" and "dieting" are our two toughest resolutions. The strategies that work with one just might work for the other.
6 Frugal Ways to Beat Cabin Fever
One nice day can throw your senses into a tizzy after spending the last several months couped up in the house or bundled up in layered clothing. Struggling through cabin fever can
How Technology is Changing our Financial Behaviors
In this interview with Brett King on Breaking Banks, our Community Coordinator discusses how technology is changing our financial habits.
Elevate Your Kitchen Skills With These 5 Easy Cooking Techniques
OK, they're not as easy as "nuke-it for 30 seconds," but you'll love the results you get with these simple, and classic, cooking techniques.
America Is the No Vacation Nation
Studies show that Americans are not using all their vacation time and are not given as much vacation time as other developed countries to begin with.
Best Money Tips: How to Make Your Own Coffee Pods
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. We’re going to show you how to make your own coffee pods, why rechargeable batteries may not be the better buy, and how you can
5 Painless Ways to Lower Your Cell Phone Bill
Dial in to these smart bill-lowering tactics, and watch your cell phone bill get a whole lot smaller.
9 Hidden Health Benefits of Living on the East Coast
The East Coast may not boast year-round sunshine, but there are all sorts of hidden health benefits to living in this part of the U.S.
5 Painless Ways to Manage Money With Your Partner
A partnership is all about not going it alone — even when it comes to money. For a happier union, include your partner in the planning with these suggestions.
How to Help Your Kid Build Their First Budget
Everything your teen needs to master their money starts with you. Teach them budgeting basics that will last a lifetime.