I have more vehicle repairs to make than I have days in a year. My sink is clogged, and I’m bailing out water with buckets. Diapers just went up another 15% in my area. (And gue
By now, anyone interested in budget travel has heard of CouchSurfing. While the site has obvious advantages for travelers looking to meet locals and save money, but it can also be
We're subjected to constant barrage of unhelpful advice to the effect that what the economy needs is more spending. (The stimulus program is one piece of this.) It's kind of unde
By teaching our children about the "other" December holidays, we can help them to learn about cultures and traditions that are different from their own.
In today’s economic climate, many people would be grateful to have any kind of salary, but it’s a fact that many teachers and other service professionals have always been strugglin
We want to hear your thoughts on food storage. Do you do it for emergency insurance? Do you have it only as a result of amazing CVS deals gone wild? Is it something you feel is imp
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.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
A Little Light in Dark Financial Times
I have more vehicle repairs to make than I have days in a year. My sink is clogged, and I’m bailing out water with buckets. Diapers just went up another 15% in my area. (And gue
Your Couch Can Earn Cash And Support A Band
By now, anyone interested in budget travel has heard of CouchSurfing. While the site has obvious advantages for travelers looking to meet locals and save money, but it can also be
Ask the Readers: Do You Belong to Any Loyalty Programs?
Tell us whether you belong to any loyalty programs and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: How Are Your Financial Goals Coming Along?
Tell us about how your financial goals are coming along and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save On Summer Gear?
Tell us how you save on summer gear and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
A champion of savings over spending
We're subjected to constant barrage of unhelpful advice to the effect that what the economy needs is more spending. (The stimulus program is one piece of this.) It's kind of unde
Teaching Children About the "Other" December Holidays
By teaching our children about the "other" December holidays, we can help them to learn about cultures and traditions that are different from their own.
8 Ways to Survive the April 18th Tax Deadline
Not ready for the big day? Use our helpful tax guides to get you through our crazy tax code.
How to Survive (And Perhaps Thrive) On a Teacher's Salary
In today’s economic climate, many people would be grateful to have any kind of salary, but it’s a fact that many teachers and other service professionals have always been strugglin
Best Money Tips: Stack the Deck for a Better Life
Today we found some stellar articles on stacking the deck for a better life, how retirees can avoid going broke, and ways to save on car repairs.
7 Habits of Extremely Punctual People
Being punctual makes you look reliable — and it means your life is low-stress too. Discover seven ways you can improve your punctuality.
Does A Dollar Buy What it Did a Year Ago? (Answer to win $10)
Does a dollar buy the same things it did a year ago? Share your experiences to be entered to win $10 in our Trivia Tuesday giveaway!
Ask the Readers: Are You Saving Up for an Emergency?
We want to hear your thoughts on food storage. Do you do it for emergency insurance? Do you have it only as a result of amazing CVS deals gone wild? Is it something you feel is imp
Best Money Tips: September Is the Best Time to Buy These Things
Today we found articles on the best things to buy in September, habits of effective savers, and tips for the budget-conscious traveler.
Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 9/22, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
Topic: Saving on Food! Join our conversation for chance to win Amazon gift cards! Use #WBChat to participate!
5 Surprising Ways Revolving Debt Helps You
Some folks steer clear of revolving debt, but in truth, it can be surprisingly helpful.
Caption This Wise Bread Family Photo and Win $50!
Yup, those are my boys. Help me caption this Linsey family photo for a chance to win $50 Amazon gift certificate.
Best of Personal Finance Roundup: 50+ Cheap and Healthy Party Foods for the Super Bowl
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
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.
The Joys of Plus Size Shopping for Women
Shopping for the Plus Size gal can be fun if she takes stock in what she's working with and goes to those designers that work with her.