Lately I have been hearing about the concept of "forced frugality" from the media and my peers. Many colleagues and family members say that they feel a need to be frugal in this
I got a notice from one of my credit cards a bit ago, announcing that they were raising the interest rate. It's only of theoretical interest to me, of course--I use credit cards f
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Are you struggling to pay for your mortgage? Uncle Sam is gearing up to pass out up to $50,000 to troubled homeowners, and it doesn't have to be repaid.
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14 Things You Forget to Do Before Leaving for Vacation
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Will "forced frugality" last?
Lately I have been hearing about the concept of "forced frugality" from the media and my peers. Many colleagues and family members say that they feel a need to be frugal in this
The Three Interest Rates
I got a notice from one of my credit cards a bit ago, announcing that they were raising the interest rate. It's only of theoretical interest to me, of course--I use credit cards f
Best Money Tips: Cash for Clunkers 2.0
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. This week’s assortment of treats comes to you with advice for junking your car, rocking your career, and brewing your own.
28 Ways to Have Cheap Halloween Fun
Halloween spending has come to rival the Christmas shopping season -- a boon to retailers but not so much to debt-strapped consumers. Here are some ideas for skipping Halloween exp
Skip the Holiday Hype: 10 Non-Shopping Activities
Don't be a package of nerves. Just have fun. Here's a list of frugal activities that don’t involve shopping and could save money.
Best Money Tips: Financial Lessons from "Godzilla"
Today we found some amazing articles on financial lessons from "Godzilla," avoiding getting ripped off by a vacation rental, and things to buy at Whole Foods.
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Getting Your Credit Limit Raised
It doesn't necessarily make sense, but by practicing a potentially bad habit, you can easily get your credit limit raised.
Buxr Review and Giveaway (Chance to win an Amazon Gift Card, Buxr Travel Mug or Tote)
Buxr is sponsoring a giveaway for Wise Bread readers. Enter for a chance to win one of 34 prizes, including an Amazon.com gift card.
Best Money Tips: Great Travel Freebies You Can Get in 2017
Today we found articles on great travel freebies, household items that you can use to spring clean your home, and awesome alternatives to pet ownership.
4 Essential Financial Tips For Kicking Off Your Career
If you've recently joined the workforce, you shouldn't just think about your career path; you should think about your financial path as well.
How Will the Obama Tax-Cut Deal Affect You?
On December 17th, 2010, President Obama signed a $858-billion tax-cut package into law. Here's how it could affect you.
Best Money Tips: More Affordable Auto Insurance
Today we found some great articles on ways to make your auto insurance policy more affordable, money lessons for teens, and ways you could be wasting money.
Negotiating Your Next Sale: Finding the Best Compromise
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5 Bridesmaid Dress Ideas From a Bridesmaid
Brides, I know you might have your dream wedding planned out. But consider a few humble, frugal dress suggestions from a repeat bridesmaid.
7 Genuine Ways to Generate Click-Throughs
Even if the intended (message recipient) loves your company, adores your products, and admires your ethics, she needs a reason for clicking through. Here are seven ways to get
Unexpected Problems in a Business Sale
It's not unheard of for something to cause problems part way through a business sale, no matter how much time you have to prepare for the sale. But you can minimize the risk.
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U.S. Government Offers "Free" $50,000 to Troubled Homeowners
Are you struggling to pay for your mortgage? Uncle Sam is gearing up to pass out up to $50,000 to troubled homeowners, and it doesn't have to be repaid.