Last time, "How to Find Freelance Clients: Part One" discussed some of the things you would need to do to prepare for freelancing. In Part Two of this article, we'll cover where t
Persistence is important to success, but knowing when to walk away from a doomed effort is important, too. Read this to learn how to recognize when to quit.
While consumers already have to be on constant alert about so many things involving their personal finances, there are still those that find ways to take advantage of a bad situati
When you don't like someone, it can be difficult to spend time around that person — let alone work together. Follow these suggestions to make things easier.
Today we found some stellar articles on cover letter tips, money-saving ideas that don't work, and getting the biggest tax write-off for your home office.
Figuring out what you've accomplished at work is essential to demonstrating your value to employers. Here are 50+ questions to jumpstart the process of articulating awesome accompl
Americans buy more than one billion pounds of pumpkins at Halloween, and the vast majority of those end up in the trash. But at my house, we eat our jack-o-lantern, every last bit
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
At age 33, I've had Botox injected between my eyebrows to eliminate an annoying frown line. It turns out that it makes me happier, and there is science behind it.
Last year the Cash for Clunkers program gave out billions of dollars in rebates for purchasing new cars. This spring a smaller rebate program called Cash for Appliances is rolling
Today we found articles on ways to live in the big city on a small budget, tips for flying first class on the cheap, and affordable European vacation destinations.
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How to Find Freelance Clients: Part Two
Last time, "How to Find Freelance Clients: Part One" discussed some of the things you would need to do to prepare for freelancing. In Part Two of this article, we'll cover where t
How to Know When to Persevere and When to Quit
Persistence is important to success, but knowing when to walk away from a doomed effort is important, too. Read this to learn how to recognize when to quit.
The Key to Debt Reduction May Be a Simple Picture
Saving is hard. Paying down debt is even harder. But a creative new way to track your progress, called debt art, could be the secret to success.
Look Out Consumers: Debt Collections Get Scarier
While consumers already have to be on constant alert about so many things involving their personal finances, there are still those that find ways to take advantage of a bad situati
How to Get Along With Someone You Don't Get Along With
When you don't like someone, it can be difficult to spend time around that person — let alone work together. Follow these suggestions to make things easier.
15 Little Known Ways to Save at Disneyland
That Mouse doesn't need all your money! Before you head to the happiest place on Earth, brush up these magical ways to save.
Best Money Tips: Catch a Recruiter's Eye With These Cover Letter Tips
Today we found some stellar articles on cover letter tips, money-saving ideas that don't work, and getting the biggest tax write-off for your home office.
Awesome Accomplishments: 50+ Questions to Ask Yourself and Figure Out What You've Done
Figuring out what you've accomplished at work is essential to demonstrating your value to employers. Here are 50+ questions to jumpstart the process of articulating awesome accompl
10 Fun and Delicious Ways to Use Tortillas
Whether flour or corn, the inexpensive staple is surprisingly versatile and reliably delicious. Here are 10 unexpected ways to enjoy them.
Carving a Pumpkin This Fall? Don't Throw Any of It Away!
Americans buy more than one billion pounds of pumpkins at Halloween, and the vast majority of those end up in the trash. But at my house, we eat our jack-o-lantern, every last bit
The 8 Best Places to Find Deals at the Mall
The mall isn't always a money-waster — you'll find the best deals on everything from shoes to kitchen goods at these stores.
Amazon Prime Benefits and How to Avoid the Price Hike
Prime is being raised by $20. Learn how to get it at a discount (or free!) and why it is still worth it.
31 Essential Kitchen Tools All Frugal Cooks Need
If your tiny kitchen space doesn't have these essentials, you're not living your best life.
5 "When You're Rich" Dream Buys That Aren't That Great
So, you achieved the American dream, and came into serious money. But before you go spending all that green, a word of warning…
Book Review: The Trap
For more than two years now writing at Wise Bread, my whole thesis has been that frugality leads to freedom—if you can live cheaply enough, you can choose whatever work calls you,
Being Happier Through...Botox?
At age 33, I've had Botox injected between my eyebrows to eliminate an annoying frown line. It turns out that it makes me happier, and there is science behind it.
15 Retirement Terms Every New Investor Needs to Know
Good for you for starting that retirement fund! Your future self will thank you. Now, let's get you brushed up on some key terms.
Cash for Appliances: Get a Cash Rebate for Buying New Appliances
Last year the Cash for Clunkers program gave out billions of dollars in rebates for purchasing new cars. This spring a smaller rebate program called Cash for Appliances is rolling
8 Personal Finance Resolutions Anyone Can Master
Make — and keep! — these simple money resolutions in the new year. Your finances will thank you.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Live in the Big City on a Small Budget
Today we found articles on ways to live in the big city on a small budget, tips for flying first class on the cheap, and affordable European vacation destinations.