Even the biggest spendthrifts have a frugal obsession or two. Wise Bread readers must have their own obsessions or habits that save money, and more importantly, offer a sense of sa
Localization--eating locally grown foods and buying locally produced goods--has become trendy just lately. For the past twenty years, though, globalization has been the dominate f
How would you like to get out and "see the world"? Visit the Carthage Ruins or spend a week just hiking across Europe. Paris, Italy or maybe the Bahamas... there's really just no e
Cable and satellite television subscriptions are expensive. Let's face it – are you really watching 352 channels and listening to 50 music stations via your television each month
You've no doubt seen the question in many different forms. Sometimes it's, "What would you do if you learned you were going to die tomorrow?" Other times it's "What would you do
I doubt if the cost of yeast is really breaking your household budget. If you bake a lot you probably already buy yeast in bulk, so you're not paying the per-packet price anyway.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
The 5 Best False Eyelashes
Give your lashes a bold boost of beautiful with the right false eyelashes. Any of these five best false eyelashes are great for your eyes!
What's your frugal obsession?
Even the biggest spendthrifts have a frugal obsession or two. Wise Bread readers must have their own obsessions or habits that save money, and more importantly, offer a sense of sa
Trade versus localization
Localization--eating locally grown foods and buying locally produced goods--has become trendy just lately. For the past twenty years, though, globalization has been the dominate f
The "I Knew It!" Benefit of Expense Tracking
It's worth tracking your spending because it's the only way to learn where your money is going. But it's worth doing for another reason as well.
7 Penalty-Free Ways to Withdraw Money From Your Retirement Account
Borrow money from your IRA, penalty-free? It's possible in these seven scenarios!
Join Our Tweetchat on Thursday 12/31, 12pm Pacific for a Chance to Win Prizes
Topic: 2015 Finances in Review! Join our conversation for chance to win Amazon gift cards! Use #WBChat to participate!
The Psychology of Money: How a T-Shirt Equals a Taco
Sometimes, really understanding your finances doesn't mean knowing the numbers — it means knowing how many tacos you can buy.
7 Frugal, Fabulous Alternatives to the Diamond Engagement Ring
The diamond engagement ring is traditional only if you believe diamond industry marketing. Start your own tradition with these great alternatives.
3 Ways to Travel Free (Or At Least Really Darned Cheap!)
How would you like to get out and "see the world"? Visit the Carthage Ruins or spend a week just hiking across Europe. Paris, Italy or maybe the Bahamas... there's really just no e
6 Questions to Ask Before You Quit Your Job
Wait! Before you give your two-week notice, make sure you're leaving for the right reasons.
Stop Paying For Cable Television But Keep Up With Your Favorite Shows
Cable and satellite television subscriptions are expensive. Let's face it – are you really watching 352 channels and listening to 50 music stations via your television each month
The Avocado Face Mask and Other Natural Beauty Experiments
Use these recipes to make an avocado face mask and other DIY natural beauty products.
That "What if you knew you were going to die" question
You've no doubt seen the question in many different forms. Sometimes it's, "What would you do if you learned you were going to die tomorrow?" Other times it's "What would you do
How to bake sourdough bread (and save a buck on every loaf)
I doubt if the cost of yeast is really breaking your household budget. If you bake a lot you probably already buy yeast in bulk, so you're not paying the per-packet price anyway.
9 Cheap and Healthy Filler Foods
Boost the nutritional value (and the flavor) of your favorite dishes by adding these frugal, healthful fillers.
The 8 Best Ways to Save on Back-to-School Supplies Right NOW
Is it already time to start thinking about back to school? It is if you want to save money!
12 Ways to Stay Grounded Even When Super Busy
Being busy is stressful enough, but all too often, stress begets stress. Stay calm and sane even when you're busy with these tips.
23 Airport Hacks to Remember Before Your Next Flight
The airport is no picnic, but you can make it bearable with this collection of clever air transport how-tos and workarounds.
25 Essential Tricks for Quick and Easy Cleaning
Who has time to clean? Get your place ship shape in a hurry with this collection of clever cleaning shortcuts.
Best Money Tips: Tailgating for Newbies
Today we found articles on tailgating for newbies, deals you should and shouldn’t pass up at Trader Joe’s, and how to construct a frugal meal.