Sometimes, life is just hard. There has to be a way to approach difficulty that both gets things done and allows us space to care for ourselves and those around us.
Last year was a challenging year for American job seekers as corporations cut millions of jobs amidst the recession. This is why I was surprised to read that according to Challenge
Are you assuming that things will go along pretty much okay? Most people do, and they're usually right. Even when they're wrong, it tends to be okay, because the typical household'
Currently the unemployment rate is hovering around 10% nationwide, and millions of people have been out of work for months or even years. Where the Jobs Are Now is a timely book th
Spring brings out the worst in my ability to focus. When the weather turns better all I want to do is be outside. So, here is a roundup of the best motivational and focusing t
Relying too much on your financial planner may be costing you. Make sure you retire the smart way, with your interests at the forefront — and not your adviser's.
The Wesabe free online personal finances tool will shut down effective July 31st, 2010. If you are a Wesabe user, you have until then to download all of your data.&nb
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A Beginner's Guide to Earning Miles and Points for Free Travel
Memorable family vacations are common adventures for savvy travel rewards card users. Begin a trip far away by starting with these basics.
How to Finish Something Hard
Sometimes, life is just hard. There has to be a way to approach difficulty that both gets things done and allows us space to care for ourselves and those around us.
This Is How You Rent Your Place on Airbnb — and Succeed
A Wise Bread writer and super-successful micro-subletter shares tips and advice on living large on a small hospitality business — and you can too.
Guest Post: Living off Capital
I have a guest post up on The Simple Dollar that talks about Living Off Capital.
5 Essentials for Building a Profitable Portfolio
Investing is a bit of an art form, but it doesn't need to be a complicated one. Know the essentials, and you'll be on your way to great returns.
What You Can Learn From People Who Take Vitamins (It's Not What You Think)
Stop wasting your money on multivitamins that don't work, but do start following these other healthy habits that multivitamin buyers follow.
What Would It Take For You to Relocate for a Job?
Last year was a challenging year for American job seekers as corporations cut millions of jobs amidst the recession. This is why I was surprised to read that according to Challenge
Contingency Plans
Are you assuming that things will go along pretty much okay? Most people do, and they're usually right. Even when they're wrong, it tends to be okay, because the typical household'
15 Great Things You Could Do If You Just Got Rid of Your Debt
Everybody knows debt is terri-bad for finances and futures. But do you realize exactly how many wonderful things you could do if you were debt-free?
Book Review: Where the Jobs Are Now
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11 Freedoms You Gain by Spending Less
Want to live free of clutter, stress, strife, and want? Cut your spending and bank the savings! Here are 11 things you can enjoy when you do.
Here's One Good Financial Reason Why You Shouldn't Live in the Present
You've heard it a zillion times: Find your bliss by living in the present. Unfortunately, you may also lose your wallet.
5 Money Ratios to Live By
These five money ratios answer questions about spending on housing, saving, engagement rings, retirement, and investing.
WATCH: 7 DIY Fails That Will Inspire You to Call an Expert
Some home projects just shouldn’t be attempted by anyone other than a professional. Don’t believe it? Watch these crazy DIY fails.
Stay Focused: 300+ Tips for Staying Focused
Spring brings out the worst in my ability to focus. When the weather turns better all I want to do is be outside. So, here is a roundup of the best motivational and focusing t
12 Instant Pot Recipes That Will Save You Money
The Instant Pot just may be your perfect solution to easy, multi-purpose meal-making on the cheap.
Sun Screens Can Really Cost You – By the Ounce or By the Tumor
Some sunscreens might not do everything they claim to. Here's how to make sure your skin is actually protected.
5 Things Your Financial Planner Isn't Telling You About Retirement
Relying too much on your financial planner may be costing you. Make sure you retire the smart way, with your interests at the forefront — and not your adviser's.
5 Cities Where Airbnb Is Way Cheaper Than a Hotel
Never pay for an overpriced hotel room again. These European and U.S. cities offer the biggest savings through Airbnb.
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The Wesabe free online personal finances tool will shut down effective July 31st, 2010. If you are a Wesabe user, you have until then to download all of your data.&nb