Today we found articles on daily habits to help you become an optimist, over 90 cheap date ideas, and how to deal with family members who are terrible with money.
Tell us if kids should get paid for chores and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card and a hilarious new book, "Blacklisted from the PTA."
Saving money on travel is important, but it shouldn't be the end goal. To enjoy the travel experiences you truly crave, there are times when it pays to splurge.
I don't care who you are. (Well, actually I do, otherwise I wouldn't be writing this).
What I mean, is I don't care about your background, education, financial prowess, or absolu
With dropping home prices, a long term investment in real estate is looking pretty attractive. Whether you want to buy rental property outright, or renting is your plan B when your
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Best Money Tips: How to Become an Optimist
Today we found articles on daily habits to help you become an optimist, over 90 cheap date ideas, and how to deal with family members who are terrible with money.
Ask The Readers: Should Kids Get Paid For Doing Chores?
Tell us if kids should get paid for chores and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card and a hilarious new book, "Blacklisted from the PTA."
6 Cars You Can Drive (Almost) Forever
Meet the anti-lemons. After rigorous testing, these six cars have proven their reliability and longevity time and time and time and time... again.
SaveUp Giving Away $1000 to Wise Bread Readers
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12 DIY Ideas for Creating Inexpensive Art
Art doesn't have to be high-brow -- or expensive -- to wow. Channel your inner creative, keep your home decor budget, and fill your rooms with art.
Ask the Readers: Do You Have a Side Hustle?
Tell us about your side hustle and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
TradeKing Review: The Best Brokerage for New and Intermediate Investors?
TradeKing's low fees and minimums, great research tools, and active community make it a good choice for your online brokerage.
The Happiness Habits: 7 Ways to Feel Better Now
There's no secret to happiness, but there is a formula. Develop one or more of these habits, and get happy!
Day Job or Freelance: Which Is Right for You?
Still trying to decide if a day job or the freelance life is right for you? Here are the pros and cons of both.
The 5 Best Bluetooth Speakers
Audio aficionados rejoice! Great wireless speakers now exist to free up the way you can enjoy your music. Here are our picks for the five best.
8 Little Ways to Become More Present (and Love Your Life More)
In our go-go-go world, it's hard to step aside and catch a breath. Try these simple activities to refocus on both you and the world around you.
9 Greener, Cheaper Alternatives to Paper Cleaning Products
Switch to reusable cloth napkins, kitchen towels, and more and stop throwing money out with the trash!
The 5 Best Laptop Cases
Don't let mishaps big and small befall your expensive laptop. Protect it in one of these five best laptop cases and sleeves.
7 Things to Consider Before Paying for an MBA
A Master's in Business Administration can add millions to your lifetime earnings potential, but it won't come cheap. Is it worth the cost?
5 Travel Splurges That Are Worth Every Penny
Saving money on travel is important, but it shouldn't be the end goal. To enjoy the travel experiences you truly crave, there are times when it pays to splurge.
Frugal... or just plain wrong?
You know what I love? Getting something for nothing. Oh, it's rare. It's also sort of greedy and raises all kinds of ethical questions. [more]
How To Choose A Financial Planner - Yes You!
I don't care who you are. (Well, actually I do, otherwise I wouldn't be writing this). What I mean, is I don't care about your background, education, financial prowess, or absolu
11 Silent Budget Killers You Don't Notice
Wondering where all your money's gone? You spent it when you weren't looking.
10 Ways to Boost Your Take-Home Pay
Getting a new job isn't the only way to make more money — discover great ways to start bringing home more bacon.
So You Want to be a Landlord? Part I
With dropping home prices, a long term investment in real estate is looking pretty attractive. Whether you want to buy rental property outright, or renting is your plan B when your