On May 1st a new set of home appraisal rules called the Home Valuation Code of Conduct was put into effect by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in order to distance realtors and mortgage
If you are in the process of buying a new primary residence or second home, or considering refinancing a loan, a new set of federal consumer protection rules taking effect on July
What happens if an opportunity comes your way that you just can’t pass on, but just can’t find the money for either? If you have an opportunity account, you won’t have this problem
Debt limits freedom. It's as simple as that. The process of getting out of debt first starts with acknowledging that it really is a problem. This simple act will radically impro
Most of us know about 401(k)s and IRAs, but annuities remain a mystery. Learn the basics about this often-overlooked (but useful) retirement investment tool.
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Are the new home appraisal rules good for consumers?
On May 1st a new set of home appraisal rules called the Home Valuation Code of Conduct was put into effect by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in order to distance realtors and mortgage
Use the 80/20 Rule to Maximize Your Financial Opportunities
Stocks, bonds, insurance, retirement — where should you focus your limited personal finance resources? Use the 80/20 to find the solution.
What’s Your Budget Personality?
What's your budget personality? Find out here!
New Home Loan Rules Will Take Effect on July 30, 2009
If you are in the process of buying a new primary residence or second home, or considering refinancing a loan, a new set of federal consumer protection rules taking effect on July
7 Ways to Avoid Credit Card Fraud While Traveling
It's easy to get discombobulated when traveling. Follow these simple rules to card security, and your credit will stay combobulated the whole way.
Saving for Opportunity
What happens if an opportunity comes your way that you just can’t pass on, but just can’t find the money for either? If you have an opportunity account, you won’t have this problem
Acknowledge You Have a Problem with Debt
Debt limits freedom. It's as simple as that. The process of getting out of debt first starts with acknowledging that it really is a problem. This simple act will radically impro
5 Hotel Room Booking Tools Every Frugal Traveler Should Know
Wise Bread editor Janet Alvarez shares some great frugal travel tools on TV — and right here, too, just in case you can't tune in.
4 Foolproof Ways to Protect Your Money From Inflation
Inflation may not be as taxing as it once was, but it still chips away at your money. Here's how to keep more of what's yours, for longer.
101 Ways to Save Money Around the House
Saving extra dollars around the house is like finding money in the couch — and lots more fun. How much will you find?
Ode to the Ecofan
Considering whether buying an Ecofan is worth the price to keep you warm this winter?
The 5 Best Ceiling Fans
Keeping cool on the warmer days isn't easy, but it can be. Get any of these five ceiling fans and you'll stay cool on the cheap.
9 Threats to a Secure Retirement
What's keeping you from saving enough money for a secure retirement?
9 Wall Street Expressions You Can Use Every Day
Do you speak banker? Now you can, as a former Wall Streeter decodes the lingo of the dollar — so you can bring Wall Street to your street.
Score Coupons for Every Online Store (Even the Ones That "Don't Have Coupons")
Don't ever click "Buy" unless you have a discount code. Here's where to find those coupon codes, no matter where you shop.
Don't Know What Annuities Are? You Might Be Missing Out
Most of us know about 401(k)s and IRAs, but annuities remain a mystery. Learn the basics about this often-overlooked (but useful) retirement investment tool.
Best of Personal Finance Roundup: How to Sew a Button On Correctly
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. Today, we give you the skills to sew on a button, kill some cockroaches, or make a better breakfast!
8 Ways to Earn Extra Income While Christmas Shopping
Add some holiday cheer in the form of cash! Earn extra dollars this year, all while checking to-dos off your Christmas task list.
New Study Says You Should Spend Less on Kids Sports. Here's How.
Good news: spending less on your kid’s sports will actually make him better at them, according to new research. Now how to go about saving...
Best Money Tips: Big Money Mistakes That Married Couples Make
Today we found articles on big money mistakes that married couples make, travel discounts you may have missed, and helpful tips for flying with gifts.