Tired of your expensive coffeemakers breaking after a few years? Try the classic solution. Chemex coffeemakers brew the perfect cup year after year — with no moving parts.
Sweetheart scammers have been around forever, but social media and the internet have broadened their reach. Learn how to protect your heart, and your wallet.
Debt settlement agencies claim they can cut your debt in half. But sometimes they don't follow through on their promises...and can even make things worse.
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8 Signs You Aren't Prepared for an Emergency
You never know when an emergency might arise, and in that case, you need to be prepared. Are you?
Simply Good Coffee: The Chemex Coffeemaker
Tired of your expensive coffeemakers breaking after a few years? Try the classic solution. Chemex coffeemakers brew the perfect cup year after year — with no moving parts.
This Is What That Ticket You Got Will Do to Your Car Insurance Rate
If you can't drive 55, expect to pay hefty fines and as much as 30% to 82% more in insurance fees. Safe drivers are frugal drivers!
5 Reasons Why You Should Give Kids Cash for the Holidays
Don't waste your time with toys this holiday season. Skip to the good stuff, and send kids cash for Christmas.
9 of the Craziest, Coolest Airbnb Listings
From tree houses, to house boats, to a seashell by the seashore, these Airbnb listings are sure to surprise!
Underpaid? Here’s How to Fix It.
If you think you're underpaid, the folks at GetRaised are willing to bet $20 that they can help you get a raise within six months. Can it work?
Wise Bread Reloaded: Back to Back to School
Wise Bread reaches back into the archives to help you and your family navigate back-to-school.
5 Travel Destinations That Are Cheaper Due to a Strong U.S. Dollar
Planning an overseas trip this year? Check out these stunning destinations where your dollar will go further.
Rethinking the 529 College Savings Plan Strategy
Since the 529 college savings plan offers both an investment and a tuition option, there's good reason to do both!
These 10 Words and Phrases Are Keeping You From Getting a Raise
What you say and how you say it really matters to your career. Cut these troublesome words and phrases and bask in the accolades that follow.
5 Tricky Interview Questions Successful CEOs Always Ask
If you thought your last job interview was tough, wait till you see the hard-hitting questions these successful CEOs bring to the table.
Ask the Readers: What About Money DON'T You Know? (Chance to Win!)
What do you wish you knew more about when it comes to personal finance? Share your answers for a chance to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Are You Tipping Wrong? This Is What You Should Be Leaving
Seems like every service counter we encounter includes a strategically placed tip jar. Find out who you should be tipping (and how much).
How to Avoid a "Sweetheart Scam"
Sweetheart scammers have been around forever, but social media and the internet have broadened their reach. Learn how to protect your heart, and your wallet.
Beware of the Phrase "We Can Cut Your Debt In Half!"
Debt settlement agencies claim they can cut your debt in half. But sometimes they don't follow through on their promises...and can even make things worse.
4 Ways Your Mind Can Make You Rich
The human brain is not powerful enough to will money into existence — but it's close. Here's how to put mind over money.
5 Steps to Getting Excellent Credit
An excellent credit score is within your reach! These healthy money habits will get you there — and probably faster than you think.
8 Hours? 9 Hours? This Is How Much Sleep You REALLY Need
Home many ZZZ's does a person really it need? The answer is "it depends and it's probably less than you think."
10 Great Gifts for Teachers
No more apples, mugs, or other unwanted gifts. This year, consider one of these 10 frugal winners, all suggested by teachers.
Independent People Have These 7 Things in Their Homes — Do You?
We can always be more self-reliant. How many of these items of independent people do you use?