Bad credit will cost you more for insurance and loans, and may close some opportunities altogether. Learn how to rebuild a poor credit rating to an excellent one.
If a single move could boost your credit score in a matter of weeks, you'd do it right? Here's how disputing incorrect data on your credit report can make a huge difference.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
6 Confidence-Inspiring Facts About the Stock Market
Even after a tough couple of weeks, the market is still way, way up from its Great Recession lows. There, feel better?
How to Freeze Your Credit
A credit freeze can protect you from financial scammers. Here's how they work.
11 Ways to Eat Oats When You Hate Oatmeal
Oats are jam-packed with nutritious goodies, but what to do if you hate oatmeal? Here are 11 (other) ways to enjoy this amazing grain.
7 Easy Ways to Build an Emergency Fund From $0
When your latest financial emergency is that you can't afford an emergency, it's time to start building that safety net — quickly!
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, By the Month
Not sure which fruits and vegetables are 'in season'? Here's a handy list to help you out!
25 Great Movies About Money
Get ready to update your Netflix queue. From documentaries to comedies and more, here is the ultimate list of movies about money.
Horizon Organic Milk: Is it All Just Lies?
There are some misleading and downright deceptive statements on Horizon Organic's packaging. Let's deal with them one at a time.
47 Cheap, Fun Things to Do This Weekend
When lazy-day boredom sets in, it's time to get creative. Here are 47 ideas to get you started on a fun and frugal weekend.
Cheat Sheet: Retail Markup on Common Items
Stores make money by price markups. Learn the rationale behind retail pricing and what the product you're buying actually costs.
How to Rebuild Your Credit in 8 Simple Steps
Bad credit will cost you more for insurance and loans, and may close some opportunities altogether. Learn how to rebuild a poor credit rating to an excellent one.
What You Need to Know About Homeowners' Associations
A home in an HOA may come with fabulous amenities, services, and sense of community. It will also come with a cost.
5 MicroSaving Tools to Help You Start Saving Now
Every little bit adds up — and faster than you think! If you can't afford large savings contributions, try these microsaving tools instead.
The Meaning of Milk Label Colors
Can you tell the difference between 1% and skim milk based on the color of the cap? It depends on where you shop.
6 Negotiation Tips for Introverts
Negotiating comes easily for some, but not all. If you're an introvert struggling to haggle, these tips will help you get what you want.
6 Secrets to Mastering the Debt Snowball
The debt snowball method really, truly works. Now, you just need to master it!
How to Boost Your Credit Score in Just 30 Days
If a single move could boost your credit score in a matter of weeks, you'd do it right? Here's how disputing incorrect data on your credit report can make a huge difference.
Everything You Need to Know About Airline Dining Rewards Programs
Wait, you can rack up airline miles by eating out at your favorite restaurants? Yes, it's true!
64 Funny, Inspiring and Stupid Money Quotes From Famous People
We've collected quotes from presidents, movie stars, philosophers, athletes, and even Paris Hilton on everybody's favorite topic: Money.
9 Simple Acts of Self-Care for the Sandwich Generation
When caring for your parents and your children at the same time, stress is bound to find you. Remember to take care of yourself, too.
Top 5 Ways Thieves Use Your Stolen Credit Card
Your credit card is gone. By the time you report the loss, it's likely one of the following crimes has already happened.