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Your library's online portal is filled with valuable resources that could save time and money. Free car repair manuals, do-it-yourself roof repair guides and language lessons are a
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A HUD-approved foreclosure prevention counselor shares what she's learned helping homeowners through the housing crisis — and how you can avoid the same fate.
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8 Ways Everybody Saves During Back-to-School
Back-to-school deals aren't just for students! These seasonal sales can mean big savings for you, too.
Free Databases and Manuals at Public Libraries
Your library's online portal is filled with valuable resources that could save time and money. Free car repair manuals, do-it-yourself roof repair guides and language lessons are a
Little Road Trips Here and There: Little Savings Everywhere
While we’ve been pondering shorter vacations, staycations, and the like, there is nothing like the great American road trip to feel truly connected to this great land of ours. It d
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The benefits of good credit — reduced interest paid on purchases — can add up to many thousands of dollars. Learn how to start improving your credit today.
Ask The Readers: What is Your Personal Finance "Story?" (A Chance to Win $10!)
Everyone is writing a book these days (even a few personal finance blogs we know.. *ahem*). If you could, what would you call it? What would you cover? Answer for your chance to
Best Money Tips: Tax Audit Flags
Today we found some fantastic articles on tax audit flags, tips for lowering your heating bill, and tips for easing back into work after vacation.
These Are the 8 Most Common Homebuying Mistakes Foreclosure Experts See
A HUD-approved foreclosure prevention counselor shares what she's learned helping homeowners through the housing crisis — and how you can avoid the same fate.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Cut the Cost of Pet Care
Today we found some amazing articles on cutting the cost of pet care, saving on flowers, and why you need a side hustle.
18 Cool Jobs for Fashion Lovers
Put your killer fashion sense to work and get a gig in the fashion world.
The Surprisingly Easy Way to Change Your Habits and Your Life
Replacing bad habits with good ones is easier than you'd think. Here's how a Wise Bread writer turned a social media habit into a family time habit.
8 Surprising Life and Money Lessons from Will Ferrell Movies
Will Ferrell may be an unlikely source of money and life lessons, but his films often turn on key personal finance concepts. Shake and bake!
The 5 Best Robotic Vacuums
A robotic vacuum can be a great way to keep your floors clean without any effort. Here are our picks for the five best!
10 Foods You Need in Your "Emergency" Pantry
This isn't prep for the zombie apocalypse — it's how to save money and time by stocking up on 10 frugal foods for quick "emergency" dinners.
Cinderella Wine: Gary Vaynerchuk's Nightly Deals Mean More Wine for Less Money
Cinderella Wine is a new website that features an extremely discounted deal on one specific wine per night. The brand, vintage, and price point will vary each night offering a vari
How to Become One of Those "Lucky" People Who Scores Great Deals
"Good luck comes from hard work" is true in bargain hunting, too. Learn how to make your own frugal luck with this collection of deal-hunting tricks.
Best Money Tips: Best Things to Buy in the Spring
Today we found some awesome articles on the best things to buy in the spring, amazing meals for $5 or less, and overcoming mistakes.
The 5 Best Bluetooth Headphones
If you're looking for headphones that sound good and don't leave you tethered to a device, choose one of these great pairs.
10 Personal Issues No One at Work Needs to Hear
With work consuming so much of our lives, it seems natural to share our personal lives and concerns with our colleagues. Don't.
Dryer Sheets, Shampoo, and 15 Other Everyday Things You Can Make at Home
Why buy when you can make at home so many of the home and personal care products you use? Here are 17 easy recipes to get you started.