Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. This week we’ll share the ins and outs of a credit freeze, how to make your own deodorant, and some thrift store shopping
Scratches are annoying and prevalent forms of car damage. We all get them, they really look awful and I've been hunting for new and old techniques for removal. Here are a few.
One of the great things about being a blogger for Wisebread is that I have a large community of people to call on for help and advice when I need it. So far I've rarely called on your sage advice, but today is different. [more]
Looking for a first-rate meal on a take-out budget? Head over to your local culinary school for a great meal at a low price. Nearly all culinary schools have student-run restaurant
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An Introduction to High Yield Reward Checking Accounts
Here is a quick introduction to reward checking accounts and how you can take advantage of these high yielding accounts.
Best of Personal Finance: Common Car Dealer Phrases to Watch For
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. This week we’ll share the ins and outs of a credit freeze, how to make your own deodorant, and some thrift store shopping
This Is How You Downsize Your Home and Start Living a Better Life
Enjoy the benefits of a smaller home without missing your old square footage with these easy planning and organization tips.
Flashback Friday: 63 Best Cooking Hacks for Busy People
When your life is hectic, meal preparation should be quick and easy. With these cooking hacks, you can have dinner ready in no time at all.
You're Wasting 1/3 of the Food You Buy — Here's How to Stop
Americans waste a third of the food the nation produces. You can buck the trend and dramatically slash your grocery bill with these simple steps.
Why You Need to Say Less (and How to Do It)
Brevity is the soul of wit — and the soul of clear, easily understood communication. Learn how to say less and communicate more.
10 Dark-Side Motivations to Get You Out of Debt
Getting out of debt requires determination and motivation. Does it matter if those motivations are inspired by our darker angels?
5 Times It's OK to Be "Selfish" With Your Money
Being selfish isn't always a bad thing. Especially when it comes to certain situations involving your money.
The 10 Cheapest Ways to Fly First Class
Fly first class for little or no extra expense by planning carefully or just asking nicely.
Save Money with a Dependent Care Tax Credit and FSA
If you pay for day care or other services, you may be able to save thousands with an FSA, the Child and Dependent Care Credit, or both.
5 Discount Stores That Are More Expensive Than You Think
Walmart and other big box retailers offer the best value, right? Not always. Watch out for these deals that aren't.
The Step-by-Step Guide to Rolling Over Your 401(k)
Taking a 401(k) distribution when you leave a job will cost you. Take 10 minutes to rollover your account and keep your retirement fund growing.
10 Ways to Watch Sports on the Cheap
Can't afford to see your team play? Think again. These 10 money-saving tips will have you cheering both for them and the extra cash in your wallet.
What Happens When We're Not Logical With Money
People aren't always logical when it comes to spending money. A recent Nobel Prize winner uncovered some stunning examples.
13 Hacks to Avoid Burnout at Work
Work will run you ragged, but you don't have to let it. Take control of your day — and take charge of avoiding burnout.
Best Money Tips: Ring in the New Year Family Style
Today we found some great articles on ringing in the New Year family style, reducing your household electric bill, and improving your finances now.
7 Homemade Beauty Treatments That Actually Work
Skip the beauty aisle and save some money, too. Go au-naturale instead with these seven homemade beauty treatments — they really work!
Removing Car Scratches: The Revenge of the Frugal Body Shop
Scratches are annoying and prevalent forms of car damage. We all get them, they really look awful and I've been hunting for new and old techniques for removal. Here are a few.
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One of the great things about being a blogger for Wisebread is that I have a large community of people to call on for help and advice when I need it. So far I've rarely called on your sage advice, but today is different. [more]
Fine Dining on a Take-Out Budget
Looking for a first-rate meal on a take-out budget? Head over to your local culinary school for a great meal at a low price. Nearly all culinary schools have student-run restaurant