Today we found some great articles on fitting fitness into your schedule, talking your way to a better raise, and getting your finances in order for 2012.
Chase Total Checking and Checking comes with several services to make banking easier and more convenient for their customers. Are they enough to get you on board?
Three years ago I started bicycling to work. It was a gradual thing. It took extra planning to ride--there were issues with clothing, issues with carrying stuff on the bike.
Is your student-loan debt causing stress, influencing you to make financial decisions that are not necessarily in your best long-term interests, and delaying your entry into what your parents [more]
When I was first introduced to budgeting, the model used was the envelope method. Every payday you'd take your cash and divide it up among envelopes labeled "Rent," "Groceries," "Electric Bill," etc. [more]
529 plans for college expenses are very cool but extremely quirky. Cool federal-tax benefits, which were temporary and set to expire in just a few years, have been made permanent b
Today we found some great articles on smart ways to use salt, how to supercharge your afternoon with a coffee nap, and financial planning tips for millennials.
Are you one of the people who responds to begging letters from national charitable organizations by occasionally sending money? I used to do that. In my case, it was mostly envir
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Foraging: Not Insane, Useless, or Impossible
Foraging isn't necessarily a practical way to feed yourself — but it's a great way to ensure you're eating well. Learn why.
6 Financial Questions You Must Answer Before Going Freelance
Are you ready to strike out on your own? Before you drop your day job, make sure you really understand what your finances will look like.
5 Questions to Ask Before Applying for a HELOC
A HELOC offers a flexible way to tap your home equity. Just be sure to answer a few questions before applying.
Best Money Tips: Fit Fitness Into Your Schedule
Today we found some great articles on fitting fitness into your schedule, talking your way to a better raise, and getting your finances in order for 2012.
5 Essential Facts Women Should Know Before Asking for a Raise
Don't wait for your employer to close the earnings gap. Know your worth, find your confidence, and spearhead change with a clear ask.
Best Money Tips: Inexpensive Ways to Boost House Value
Today we found some great articles on inexpensive ways to boost house value, counterfeit vs. real goods, and tax tips for the unemployed.
Chase Total Checking and Savings: Easy Everyday Banking
Chase Total Checking and Checking comes with several services to make banking easier and more convenient for their customers. Are they enough to get you on board?
Best Money Tips: How to Fall Asleep in 2 Minutes
Today we found articles on how to fall asleep in two minutes, scientific ways to be more productive, and three ways to boost your income.
Pay Your Bills and 5 Other Things You Must Do Before You Leave on Vacation
Vacation's end can be a real downer. Extend your holiday by making the return home stress free with some easy, before-you-go planning.
How to Budget During a Crisis
Life happens. When a financial crisis is upon your shoulders, your best defense is a smart budget breakdown.
Frugal Transport--bicycling
Three years ago I started bicycling to work. It was a gradual thing. It took extra planning to ride--there were issues with clothing, issues with carrying stuff on the bike.
Stopping the Student-Loan Debt Stress
Is your student-loan debt causing stress, influencing you to make financial decisions that are not necessarily in your best long-term interests, and delaying your entry into what your parents [more]
Your budget: envelopes or a plan?
When I was first introduced to budgeting, the model used was the envelope method. Every payday you'd take your cash and divide it up among envelopes labeled "Rent," "Groceries," "Electric Bill," etc. [more]
5 Ways Millennials Can Become Bosses Sooner
Millennials don't shy from a challenge — climbing the corporate ladder, included. Are you ready for the top rung?
529 Plans for College Expenses: What’s Cool and What’s Quirky
529 plans for college expenses are very cool but extremely quirky. Cool federal-tax benefits, which were temporary and set to expire in just a few years, have been made permanent b
Best Money Tips: 21 Smart and Surprising Uses for Salt
Today we found some great articles on smart ways to use salt, how to supercharge your afternoon with a coffee nap, and financial planning tips for millennials.
From Sweet Tea to Chai: Delicious Homemade Tea Recipes
Hot or cold, tea is a remarkably versatile beverage. Whether simple or fancy, hot or cold, discover 10 delicious and frugal ways to enjoy tea.
Manage your charitable giving
Are you one of the people who responds to begging letters from national charitable organizations by occasionally sending money? I used to do that. In my case, it was mostly envir
How to Achieve Your New Year's Resolutions by the End of Summer
Summer is a great time to tackle those New Year's resolutions so that you can just coast through to the holiday season.
What Pays More: Online Surveys or the Gig Economy?
Eager to work from home but don't know where to begin? Online surveys and paid gigs are a great place to start.