Today we found some great articles on common resume misconceptions, how to break bad financial habits, and getting the best hotels for the lowest rates.
From outdated appliances to that weird wallpaper the previous tenant put up in the kitchen, there are plenty of ways to save on big-ticket decor improvements.
Let me clarify something. I'm no huge fan of the Golden Arches. I'd much rather have a nice tray of sushi. But this is Wisebread and it's our job to cater to bargain-hunters everywhere. [more]
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
4 Guarantees Besides Death and Taxes
Ben Franklin said there were only two guarantees in this life, death and taxes. But there are a few others that could be added to his list.
Why Donating Money Is the Best Thing You Can Do After a Natural Disaster
There's a natural impulse to donate after a natural disaster. But donating goods over money is not always the best idea.
10 Easy, Delicious Recipes for Homemade Bread
With these simple recipes, bread's a lot easier to bake than you think — but you don't have to tell everybody that.
Best Money Tips: Common Resume Misconceptions
Today we found some great articles on common resume misconceptions, how to break bad financial habits, and getting the best hotels for the lowest rates.
Upgrade Your Home Decor for Less
From outdated appliances to that weird wallpaper the previous tenant put up in the kitchen, there are plenty of ways to save on big-ticket decor improvements.
7 Easy Ways to Give Back This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving encourages us to give to others less fortunate. Here's how you can make a difference without breaking a sweat.
Think Outside the Index When You Rebalance Your Investment Portfolio
If you are rebalancing your portfolio before the end of the year, make sure you are truly diversified.
Best Money Tips: How to Solve the Biggest Holiday Problems
Today we found articles on ways to solve the biggest holiday problems, subscription gifts that keep on giving, and free ways to invest in yourself.
Should You Avoid Rewards Cards With Annual Fees?
The common wisdom is that credit cards with annual fees are never worth it, but the truth is that you could be missing out on valuable rewards.
The Gift Card Scam of 2011: Don’t Be a Victim
There's a chance that the gift card you just bought or received could be worthless. Learn about the new gift card scam, and how to protect yourself.
10 Things You Do to Save Money That End Up Costing You More
Sometimes, what we think we're doing to save money actually costs us a lot more. Make sure you're not making one of these "saving" mistakes.
The 4 Best Investments for Lazy Investors
You really don't need a lot of money to get started investing. And you don't need a lot of time, either.
Get your money for nothing, your checks for free.
Earn passive money in your free time with a few clicks of the mouse. Try these survey sites today!
6 Summer Party Ideas That Won't Break the Bank
What's better than a mid-summer get-together with friends? A mid-summer get-together that's simple to plan and easy to pay for!
The GHETTO MAC - yours for $1.
Let me clarify something. I'm no huge fan of the Golden Arches. I'd much rather have a nice tray of sushi. But this is Wisebread and it's our job to cater to bargain-hunters everywhere. [more]
How to Save on Summer Garden Flowers
Get big, beautiful blooms while sticking to a little, tiny budget with these frugal gardening tips.
20 Cheap Fun Things to Do With Kids This Weekend
Go on, let the kids enjoy their summer — it doesn't have to cost a fortune! Entertain them for free or close to it with these fun activities.
How to Retire With Less Than $1 Million in Savings
Your nest egg doesn't reach the millions. That's OK; you can still have a happy, healthy retirement.
Slow and Steady Wins the Debt Race
When you're in deep debt, bankruptcy can look appealing. However, the long way out of debt is usually the best way to get — and stay — out of debt.
Here's What You Need to Know About 529 ABLE Accounts
If you're the parent of a special-needs child, the 529 ABLE account can be a valuable resource in helping your child thrive.