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I drive a ten year old car and it has been out of warranty for quite a while. Over the years I have received recall notices in the mail for various parts of the car and got fixes
Suggestions for holiday decorating: Be frugal. Be classy. Don't put a giant animatronic Santa in your living room because seriously, it's kind of scary.
When we make big purchases or large financial commitments -- a car, a home, college tuition -- at some point in that process, we actually have to sit down. Why don't do we do that
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Road To Becoming A Rich Idiot
Ever met a rich idiot? I’ve known at least two. Not counting my telephone conversation with self-proclaimed Rich Idiot and multimillionaire Robert Shemin (author of “How come TH
5 Places to Find Free or Cheap Mason Jars
Don't overpay for brand new canning jars! If you know where to find them, affordable used jars can help you preserve your garden bounty on the cheap.
Did your car break down? Check for recalled parts and fix it for free!
I drive a ten year old car and it has been out of warranty for quite a while. Over the years I have received recall notices in the mail for various parts of the car and got fixes
Why Your Boss Should Let You Screw Around on the Internet
The next time your boss catches you reading Wise Bread, share a link to this post. Your "slacking" may actually add to the company's bottom line.
Best Money Tips: How to Meal Plan and Save Cash
Today we found some stellar articles on how to meal plan and save, money-saving tips for the holidays, and Christmas gifts you can't buy at the mall.
Best Money Tips: Little Known Uses for Fruit Peels, Shells, and Seeds
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we give you some useful tips for repurposing fruit sk
15 Ways to Get People to Respond to Your Email
Make the most of both your and your recipient's inbox time by making your email more efficient to read and respond to.
How Living in a Hotel Can Be Surprisingly Affordable
Believe it or not, living in a hotel can be an affordable housing option.
The 4 Worst Mistakes Good Parents Make
Parenting is hard! Are you making it harder than it really is?
How to Invest If You're Worried About a Stock Market Crash
Market fear is hard to shake. If you're afraid a crash is coming, you should keep on investing; here's how.
The 5 Best Detangling Combs
Ouch! If your hair snags or pulls when you go to brush it, you need one of these five best detangling combs.
Take an Imaginary Do-Over
When it comes to defining what you really need and want in life, it can help to imagine having nothing at all.
Save Thousands by Buying a Timeshare on the Secondary Market
A timeshare can be a frugal way to take a vacation — especially if you buy directly from the current owner. Here's how.
7 Ways to Make Amazon Pay YOU!
Online retail giant Amazon may be known as a shopper's mecca, but you can also earn significant cash from the site, too. Here's how.
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Am I Ruining My Career?
Make a little money now, or a lot of money later? Corporate grind or freelance life? Max weighs the pros and cons of her gig focused income stream.
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Hobbies?
Tell us about your hobbies and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Get Your Closet Ready for Summer With These 5 Hacks
Who needs winter duds taking up precious real estate? Clear out your wool and Gore-Tex, make way for cotton, and declutter your wardrobe all at once.
6 Festive, Frugal Ways to Spruce Up Your Home for the Holidays
Suggestions for holiday decorating: Be frugal. Be classy. Don't put a giant animatronic Santa in your living room because seriously, it's kind of scary.
I Won't Eat or Spend While Standing Up
When we make big purchases or large financial commitments -- a car, a home, college tuition -- at some point in that process, we actually have to sit down. Why don't do we do that
20+ Freebies for College Students
Making ends meet on a student's budget is challenging, but these 25 freebies make it at least it alittle easier.