Today we found articles on roadblocks to a secure retirement, things you shouldn't wait until Black Friday to buy, and a surprise fee that you might find when you rent a car.
Not all parents are intending to save for their children's education. There may be various reasons why this is the case and it's something I'd like to explore a little, to determi
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
Today we found some fantastic articles on getting today's finances in order, insurance policies you can live without, and how to use eBay to turn clutter into cash.
Last year the Cash for Clunkers program gave out billions of dollars in rebates for purchasing new cars. This spring a smaller rebate program called Cash for Appliances is rolling
This past week has sparked a lot of debate regarding the health care bill and what people want vs. need in a health insurance plan. All politics aside, we want to know what matter
Getting your first post-graduation paycheck can be exciting and unnerving. Find ways to fully support yourself -- either immediately or sometime in the future -- and b
Today we found some fantastic articles on the benefits of thrift shops, ways to challenge yourself every day, and things financially successful people avoid doing.
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A Society of Fear
Society has been organized to make the wage slave/debt slave trap the default path for almost everyone.
Best Money Tips: Avoid These Roadblocks to a Secure Retirement
Today we found articles on roadblocks to a secure retirement, things you shouldn't wait until Black Friday to buy, and a surprise fee that you might find when you rent a car.
6 Signs Your College Is a Scam
Higher education is always a good idea, right? Wrong. Some colleges are a total scam.
10 Most Expensive Zip Codes in the Country
Housing is probably your biggest expense — but it's probably not this big.
Are You Saving For Your Child's College Education?
Not all parents are intending to save for their children's education. There may be various reasons why this is the case and it's something I'd like to explore a little, to determi
The 5 Best Peelers
Peeling fruit and veggies isn't always easy, but it can be. Just use any of these five peelers and the peeling process will seem much more appealing.
Book Review: The Trap
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
How to Prevent Boomerang Kids From Ruining Your Retirement Budget
It's important to be there for your kids, but how much help is too much help? Consider these factors before settling on an old living arrangement.
Best Money Tips: Steps Towards Getting Today's Finances in Order
Today we found some fantastic articles on getting today's finances in order, insurance policies you can live without, and how to use eBay to turn clutter into cash.
Cash for Appliances: Get a Cash Rebate for Buying New Appliances
Last year the Cash for Clunkers program gave out billions of dollars in rebates for purchasing new cars. This spring a smaller rebate program called Cash for Appliances is rolling
How to Get All of the Benefits of Your Credit Cards — and None of the Costs
Credit card companies know that consumers can't resist shiny rewards programs. Learn how to get the rewards, with none of the guilt (or debt!).
Ask the Readers: What Do You Want in a Health Insurance Plan?
This past week has sparked a lot of debate regarding the health care bill and what people want vs. need in a health insurance plan. All politics aside, we want to know what matter
Making Your First Paycheck Work for You
Getting your first post-graduation paycheck can be exciting and unnerving. Find ways to fully support yourself -- either immediately or sometime in the future -- and b
Best Money Tips: Mental Hacks for Working Out
Today we found articles on mental hacks for working out, grocery shopping tips for a zero waste home, and why you should buy winter tires now.
Best Money Tips: Benefits of Thrift Shopping
Today we found some fantastic articles on the benefits of thrift shops, ways to challenge yourself every day, and things financially successful people avoid doing.
23 Money-Saving Items Everyone Should Own
What's better than saving on a purchase? Purchasing a product or service — for less — that saves you money over time!
The 5 Best Bottle Brushes
Keeping bottles clean isn't easy, but it can be. Use any of these bottle brushes and your bottles will remain bacteria-free.
Which Credit Card Should You Use to Get Free Hotel Stays?
Earning free accommodations has never been easier thanks to co-branded hotel and general travel credit cards. Which is right for you?
How to Winterize Your Home for Maximum Savings
Winterize your home with simple repair and maintenance tasks to keep cost low and your home safe during the cold months of the year.
How to Make Ends Meet When You're House Poor
Home is meant to be a haven. If it's leaving you racked with debt (and stress), it's time to consider these options.