In a world of cell phones and instant downloads, being patient isn't just a virtue — it's downright difficult. Take a deep breath and follow these steps.
It's one thing to build a PC. Pah, everyone's doing that. But imagine the look on your friends' faces when you show them a computer in an aquarium filled with mineral oil. [more]
Get them quick folks, because I can't find an expiration date on either of these special offer pages. The good folks at Glucerna are giving away cereal and milkshakes completely free. [more]
Today we found some great articles on smart ways to save on dining out, how to make the most of your spare change, and why it might be time to stop couponing.
It's that time of year again. The Museum Of Modern Art is having a ridiculous clearance sale and there are a ton of great art bargains to be had. Everything from home artefacts to posters and personal accessories are up to 90% off! [more]
As important as it is to save money, it’s just as important to spend it wisely. And that means that sometimes, it makes sense to pay more for a brand-name item.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Voluntary Slavery
Discover one writer's take on why the "voluntary slavery" of our personal financial situations can keep us from acting in our best interest.
Yes, You Still Need an Emergency Fund in Retirement
An emergency fund isn't just for the working world. You need to bring one into retirement, too.
7 Money Moves That’ll Protect You During the Next Recession
The Great Recession left our finances in the lurch. These money moves will protect you if we enter another one.
Packing it in - The Independent of London issues a challenge
The Compact is giving up all new purchases in a year, bar food and medicine, to save the environment.
7 Smart Ways to Invest in Your Health
Looking for a smart place to put your money? You don't have to look far.
3 Ways to Finance a Tiny House
Tiny houses leave small footprints, but they are big trouble when it comes to finding financing. Here's where to look.
The 8 Classic Personal Finance Books You Must Read
Add these personal finance gems to your summer reading list and soak in some evergreen advice on all things money.
Cool & funky things I found FREE on Craigslist
It's amazing what people will throw away these days. Or give away. And that's why I'm a huge fan of Craigslist . [more]
Can't buy me love...but maybe I can buy happiness
Gretchen over at The Happiness Project claims that money can buy some forms of happiness. [more]
7 Ways to Increase Your Credit Score Quickly
Don't let a low credit score hold you back. You can get it on the upswing — faster than you might think.
And...Breathe: Become More Patient in 9 Easy Steps
In a world of cell phones and instant downloads, being patient isn't just a virtue — it's downright difficult. Take a deep breath and follow these steps.
Build your own computer...submerged in oil.
It's one thing to build a PC. Pah, everyone's doing that. But imagine the look on your friends' faces when you show them a computer in an aquarium filled with mineral oil. [more]
FREE food for diabetics
Get them quick folks, because I can't find an expiration date on either of these special offer pages. The good folks at Glucerna are giving away cereal and milkshakes completely free. [more]
Best Money Tips: Smart Ways to Save on Restaurant Meals
Today we found some great articles on smart ways to save on dining out, how to make the most of your spare change, and why it might be time to stop couponing.
4 Things Teens Can Do Now to Prepare for Financial Independence
As your teen gets ready to take on the world, help them get a leg up on financial independence.
Happy (Financial) Independence Day
Today, as we celebrate, let's take a vow to be financially independent.
MoMA mia! Art is on sale.
It's that time of year again. The Museum Of Modern Art is having a ridiculous clearance sale and there are a ton of great art bargains to be had. Everything from home artefacts to posters and personal accessories are up to 90% off! [more]
Just Start: How Doing Anything Can Help You Accomplish Everything
Hate feeling stuck? Learn how just starting something — anything! — can help you tackle your entire to-do list.
How Much Does It Cost to Keep a Cat?
A cat's true worth can't be measured in dollars...but that doesn't mean that your furry friends don't come with costs.
When to Buy Brand Names: Sometimes, the Splurge Is Worth It
As important as it is to save money, it’s just as important to spend it wisely. And that means that sometimes, it makes sense to pay more for a brand-name item.