With slimmer pickings in the housing market, bidding wars abound. Don't let your dream home get swept out from under you with these negotiation tricks.
Ssshh: don’t bother me. I’m busy doing my Christmas shopping and accumulating enough frequent flyer miles to pay for two overseas flights – in business class. I’m doing it with the
I have a guest post up on Get Rich Slowly about how to talk with your spouse about money. I had the privilege of interviewing financial counselor Lou Scatigna, aka The Financial Ph
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. Today, we share over 50 cheap and healthy party foods you can serve during the "Big Game," why bonds may not be the safe i
Today we found articles on ways to make the most of gift cards, packing hacks that will save you space, and frugal living skills to teach your children.
Many parents find themselves saddled with a mortgage well into retirement. Learn how to help your folks pay off theirs without taking on the debt yourself.
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Become a Frequent Flyer Master and Earn a Free Flight Every Year
Ssshh: don’t bother me. I’m busy doing my Christmas shopping and accumulating enough frequent flyer miles to pay for two overseas flights – in business class. I’m doing it with the
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Feel like your to-do list just goes on and on, no matter what you do? Try these (especially #5), and see if you aren't closer to "done."
Talking to Your Spouse About Money
I have a guest post up on Get Rich Slowly about how to talk with your spouse about money. I had the privilege of interviewing financial counselor Lou Scatigna, aka The Financial Ph
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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. Today, we share over 50 cheap and healthy party foods you can serve during the "Big Game," why bonds may not be the safe i
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With these skills, you WILL become more likable (no sucking up required!).
Does Divorce Affect Your Student Loans?
Divorce can be a difficult financial situation — and even more so, unfortunately, if student loans are involved.
Best Money Tips: How to Squeeze Every Penny Out of a Gift Card
Today we found articles on ways to make the most of gift cards, packing hacks that will save you space, and frugal living skills to teach your children.
Best Money Tips: The Wisdom of Yoda
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Best Money Tips: Summer Savings Inside and Out
Today, we share ways to save money in the heat of summer, how to stay hydrated, tips to stay safe when buying online prescriptions, and more!
6 Things You Might Do on Your First Day of Retirement
Happy day! Your work career is finally officially over and your time is your own. Now what?
5 Smart Places to Stash Your Kid's College Savings
Sending your kids to college is expensive. These investment vehicles are the smartest ways to start saving up.
9 Surprising Uses for Empty Beer and Soda Cans
Don't throw away those empty beverage cans. With a few basic tools and a little imagination, you can put them to all sorts of uses.
Best Money Tips: 10 Most Affordable European Cities to Visit
Today we found articles on the most affordable European cities to visit, how to speed clean your kitchen, and smart Costco buys for small households.
How to Get a Credit Card When You Have Bad Credit
Bad credit? No Credit? No problem! You can still get a credit card for emergencies or to repair your credit score, if you know where to look.
Turkey Dinner for Two
Recently we've grown tired of traveling to big, traditional Thanksgiving gatherings, so we decided to create new traditions for just the two of us.
13 Dumb Little Purchases You Need to Stop Making Today
All small purchases add up quickly and ruin budgets, but these wastes are just silly — or even harmful. Find out what not to buy.
8 Real Life Calamities That Can Drain Your Finances (Plus How to Defend Against Them)
Life is full of ups and downs. Sometime the downs take all your money along for the ride.
How (and Why) to Help Your Parents Pay Off Their Mortgage
Many parents find themselves saddled with a mortgage well into retirement. Learn how to help your folks pay off theirs without taking on the debt yourself.