The money economy is one of the givens of modern life. For the ordinary person with bills to pay, getting by without money is almost inconceivable. Even someone who tries hard to
It’s early May, and the river bottom is full of new life. Not just rabbits, snakes, and chicks, but also brand new morel mushrooms. This tasty treat is as much fun to find as it
Various times here in my posts I've admitted to an unfortunate tendency toward smugness. It's really a negative character trait, and one that I struggle against. There are ways,
I have a guest post up at Get Rich Slowly that suggests that you be a bon vivant: "A bon vivant is a person who lives well — someone who enjoys the best things in life, especially
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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup! This edition features Bank of America policy whistleblowers, credit freezes, getting enough sleep, the weather forecast for the
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8 Signs You're Committing Financial Infidelity
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Getting by without money in Spain
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Best Money Tips: 100 Ways to Make $100 Fast
Today we found some fantastic articles on ways to make $100 fast, protecting your identity for free, and talking about money with your partner.
87% of Homebuyers Think They Know How Much Home They Can Afford (But They Really Don't)
Survey shows most homebuyers don't know how much their down payment will be. Are you one of them?
Foraging for Food: The Hunt For The Wild Mushroom
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18 Little Things That Make — and Keep — America Great
Contrary to a certain election 2016 tagline, America is already pretty great. Here's the proof.
Turn smugness into a positive virtue
Various times here in my posts I've admitted to an unfortunate tendency toward smugness. It's really a negative character trait, and one that I struggle against. There are ways,
Guest post: Live a rich life on a budget
I have a guest post up at Get Rich Slowly that suggests that you be a bon vivant: "A bon vivant is a person who lives well — someone who enjoys the best things in life, especially
How Technology is Changing our Financial Behaviors
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The Best and Worst Things to Buy in September
With an eye to last-year's and current trends, learn what you should shop for in September and what to leave on the store shelves.
Borrowers, lenders, and others--beware trusting the government
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The Best and Worst Things to Buy in September 2012
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The Secret Really Does Have A Secret (or Ten Tenets for Arranging Your Rich - Part 3)
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Why Your New Year's Resolutions Will Fail
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4 Lies You Shouldn't Tell Your Interviewer
You might be tempted to fudge the truth a little when you're interviewing for a job — but these little lies could get you in big trouble.
Close-to-Home Outdoor Adventure Basics
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14 Things You Forget to Do Before Leaving for Vacation
Honey? I think I left the oven on.
Best Money Tips: El Nino is Coming
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup! This edition features Bank of America policy whistleblowers, credit freezes, getting enough sleep, the weather forecast for the
The 5 Best Mattresses
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Your Guide to Getting a Job Right Out of College
Getting a job straight out of college may seem impossible, but if you take some smart steps early, you'll improve your odds of landing a gig.