Some of us took risks. Some of us played it safe. Read about our writers' great (and terrible) 2010 financial decisions, and what they learned from them.
When you're at the beach and the sun gets too hot, it's nice to grab a little shade. Get any of these beach tents and you'll be tucked away from those harsh rays.
Yes, you can get fired for complaining about work on Facebook, and even the smartest, savviest people can stumble. Follow these suggestions to stay safe.
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How to Buy Stocks, Priceline-Style
Setting your own price for stocks is easy if you know what strategy to use. And you don't even need William Shatner to negotiate for you.
10 Quick Ways to Become More Hygienic
Guess what? Good hygiene means good health as well as good cleanliness. Clean up your act, inside and out.
My CSA Experience: Farm-Fresh Veggies All Summer (and Possibly Winter)
Buying a share in community-supported agriculture is a great way to get fresh, local produce — and some CSAs are even available through the winter.
10 Scams to Avoid in 2011
Most of us work hard for our money, and last year, scammers worked hard to take it away from us. Here are last year's top scams and how to avoid them.
10 Ways You're Wasting Time Without Realizing It
Where has the day gone? Maybe you've wasted it on one or more of these little time sinks.
4 Stocks to Buy If You Love Moms
Mom has always been there for you. Be there for her — and all mothers — by investing in these companies who love moms.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Save $1,000 by Black Friday
Today we found some great articles on saving $1,000 by Black Friday, why you should book holiday travel now, and finding ideas for part time business.
Wise Bread's Best and Worst Financial Decisions in 2010
Some of us took risks. Some of us played it safe. Read about our writers' great (and terrible) 2010 financial decisions, and what they learned from them.
10 Things You Don't Actually Need to Buy for Your New Baby (Plus 5 You Must)
It's tempting to fill up a baby registry with all sorts of newborn gear. Resist the urge and focus on stuff you'll really use.
5 Money Lessons People Learn at Their First Job
A first job teaches plenty about getting and keeping a job. A first paycheck teaches us a few things about getting and keeping money, too.
14 Signs You Have a Toxic Relationship With Money
Money is just a tool, right? It is until it becomes part of our identity, and then it becomes a problem. Learn to identify the signs.
How to Make Artisanal Bread on a Budget
Stop paying for those overpriced loaves when you can make delicious ones at home. It's great with soup!
5 Ways to Save Money on Everyday Expenses
From groceries to insurance, our regular expenses are often where we waste the most cash. Follow these tips to cut down on costs.
How One Young Entrepreneur Paid Off $40,000 in Student Debt By Age 24
How much is a side gig worth? For one enterprising recent grad, it was worth $40,000, plus interest, and no more debt.
The 5 Best Beach Tents
When you're at the beach and the sun gets too hot, it's nice to grab a little shade. Get any of these beach tents and you'll be tucked away from those harsh rays.
Avoiding Social Media Slip-Ups at Work
Yes, you can get fired for complaining about work on Facebook, and even the smartest, savviest people can stumble. Follow these suggestions to stay safe.
7 Smart Money Challenges You Can Totally Do
Want to save some serious cash this week, month, or year? Well, have we got some challenges for you!
9 Tips for Working With a Virtual Assistant
Working with a remote employee is a unique situation and requires special handling. Here are 9 tips for working with your virtual assistant.
Save Money on Groceries With These Online Tools
From meal-planning websites to click-and-print coupons, use these online tools to help combat rising food prices.
15 Sites Where the Right Email Address Can Save You Money
Your email address might be the key to unlocking loads of discounts.