Do you think the United States is about to collapse? Dmitry Orlov does, but you don't have to agree with him to learn a lot from his new book, which is packed with useful tips on
A reusable water bottle saves money and the environment. Choose a glass bottle to avoid the BPAs found in some plastics and the metallic flavor of stainless steel.
The pressure is on from now to the end of the year, but it doesn't have to be. Revise your holiday wishes and try these tricks to make the season a celebration instead of a grind.
When the Obama administration first announced the details of the Making Home Affordable program in March, the guidelines for the refinance portion stated that the loan refinanced c
In Discover Your New Job Online, a new e-Book by Thursday Bram, this Wise Bread blogger takes readers through the steps of landing a job using online tools.
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Book review: Reinventing Collapse
Do you think the United States is about to collapse? Dmitry Orlov does, but you don't have to agree with him to learn a lot from his new book, which is packed with useful tips on
How to Sell Your House in 24 Hours
24 hours? Yup, it's possible. Learn how one Wise Bread Blogger sold her home just a day after listing.
4 Starbucks Drinks You Can Easily Make Yourself
Oh, sure, save $40 a week by cutting back on lattes — but what do you treat yourself with instead? These four great low-lucre libations.
5 Ways to Stop Your Mindless Spending
One-click buying, impulse shopping trips… Learn how to keep more of your money by developing more money-mindfulness.
Ask the Readers: What's the Most Extreme Thing You've Done to Save Money?
Tell us about the most extreme thing you've done to save money and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Save Time, Money, and Hassle by Bundling Your Home Repairs
A long list of home repairs can seem daunting. Bidding them as a bundle makes the job easier for a contractor — and worthy of a discount for you.
A Simple Guide to Rolling Over All of Your 401Ks and IRAs
Wondering what to do with your 401K or IRA after a job switch? We'll break it down for you.
Stuff We Love: A Lifefactory Reusable Glass Water Bottle
A reusable water bottle saves money and the environment. Choose a glass bottle to avoid the BPAs found in some plastics and the metallic flavor of stainless steel.
How to Build Wealth in a Depressed Economy
Recessions seem like they're just doom-and-gloom, but they can also be a great time to implement your wealth-building strategy.
20 Gift Ideas for Your Co-Workers
Bonus or no bonus, the gifts in this guide to giving to co-workers won't break your holiday budget.
25 Ways to Slow Down and Actually Appreciate the Holidays
The pressure is on from now to the end of the year, but it doesn't have to be. Revise your holiday wishes and try these tricks to make the season a celebration instead of a grind.
6 Decorative Plants You Can Eat, Too
Kill two birds with one stone by stocking both your garden and your pantry with these gorgeous edible plants.
Making Home Affordable expanded again - borrowers allowed to refinance loans up to 125 percent of value
When the Obama administration first announced the details of the Making Home Affordable program in March, the guidelines for the refinance portion stated that the loan refinanced c
Who to Hire: A Financial Planner or a Financial Adviser?
Believe it or not, financial advisers and financial planners are not the same thing!
11 Ways to Save Money on Live Sporting Events
Live sporting events are fun — and expensive. But if you shop smart and pick your spots, you really can catch a game without blitzing your budget.
20 Free and Fun Ways to Reward Yourself
Reaching goals is often its own reward, but when it isn't, go ahead, do something nice and frugal for yourself.
Don't Panic: Do This If Your Identity Gets Stolen
Identity theft is a scary subject. But really, you shouldn't panic. Help is right around the corner.
The Single Greatest Key to Managing Your Time
Whatever time management and productivity tools and tricks you try, if you don't master this, you won't control your time or your to-do list.
E-Book Review: Discover Your New Job Online
In Discover Your New Job Online, a new e-Book by Thursday Bram, this Wise Bread blogger takes readers through the steps of landing a job using online tools.
8 Reasons Why It's OK to Eat Meat
Meat gets a bad rap, but there's lots to recommend it. Consider these eight reasons, and then make a visit to your butcher!