When I first heard of Doug Marlette, he was an editorial cartoonist with The Charlotte Observer. He accepted an invitation to speak to high school students and personally
Today we found articles on the best money saving apps that you’ll use all the time, last minute DIY gifts for Mother’s Day, and inexpensive self-care tips.
Every so often, I get hit in the face with two facts. First, Americans (even poor Americans) are unbelievably rich. Second, Americans (as a group) utterly lack a cultural traditi
In areas of the world known as "blue zones," people live longer, healthier lives. Find out why, and discover what healthy habits you can learn from them.
Protecting your computer and other tech gadgets from surges isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these power surge protectors and your devices can weather any storm.
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Beer Donuts and 11 Other Recipes You Can Make With Beer
Beer for breakfast? Sure, when it's in a donut. Learn how to make those and lots more delicious entrees and sides, all featuring brewskis.
Laughing at Ourselves elevated by Doug Marlette
When I first heard of Doug Marlette, he was an editorial cartoonist with The Charlotte Observer. He accepted an invitation to speak to high school students and personally
Best Money Tips: Best Apps for In-Store and Online Savings
Today we found articles on the best money saving apps that you’ll use all the time, last minute DIY gifts for Mother’s Day, and inexpensive self-care tips.
Healthy, frugal eating
Every so often, I get hit in the face with two facts. First, Americans (even poor Americans) are unbelievably rich. Second, Americans (as a group) utterly lack a cultural traditi
How to Sell Your House in 24 Hours
24 hours? Yup, it's possible. Learn how one Wise Bread Blogger sold her home just a day after listing.
Lose Weight and Eat Better With the 8 Best Diet Apps
Dieters with smartphones have a wide selection of apps to help count calories and track progress. Check out this trim list of the eight best.
Power9: 9 Habits of the World's Healthiest People
In areas of the world known as "blue zones," people live longer, healthier lives. Find out why, and discover what healthy habits you can learn from them.
5 Ways to Live Like a Celebrity on a Budget
It is possible to live like a celebrity and retain a bit of luxury even when you're cutting corners.
Top 5 Health Care Terms You've Heard Of, But Don't Know What They Mean
Take control of your health care by learning these critical terms.
The 5 Best Power Surge Protectors
Protecting your computer and other tech gadgets from surges isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these power surge protectors and your devices can weather any storm.
The 5 Best Carry-On Luggage
Spare yourself from an extra long wait in line and skip straight to your flight gate with these five handy carry-ons.
How Do Bloggers Make Money? What Every Non-blogger Should Know
Today I’m going to give you some industry tips so you, as a consumer, know how bloggers make their money.
10 Foods With the Most Bang for Your Buck
It's easy to buy a lot of calories for little (just eat junk food). Guess what? It's also easy to buy a lot of nutrition for a little money.
The 5 Best Portable Fans
Staying cool during a hot summer isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these portable fans and you'll keep the sweat away everywhere you go.
16 Easy Ways to Save $100 This Month
Pay yourself an extra $100 this month (or any month) by paying attention to your spend and cutting back where it counts.
How to Sell a Home Without a Traditional Agent
Real estate agents take a hefty commission from your home sale. Want to avoid that financial hit? You can sell your home without a traditional agent.
10 Ways to Spruce Up Your Unfinished Basement for Under $100
You don't have to convert your basement into a fully finished mancave to make it comfortable and inviting. Try these cheaper fixes first.
Gigwalk: Get Paid While You Walk!
With this new smartphone-based service, you can earn extra cash completing little tasks for other people while you're already out and about.
Three of the Toughest Decisions You'll Face in Retirement
A lot of financial decision-making goes into retirement. Once you reach your golden years, you have a few more questions to answer.
Job Hunting With a Long Employment Gap
You've been out of the workforce, and now you're ready to jump back in. Don't let an employment gap keep you from finding a new gig.