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Low interest rates generally lead to inflation, which is bad for everybody. But if inflation were really low, then low interest rates would tend to follow, and in that situation,
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My recent post about reusing old plastic bottles inspired me to look around at other ways to use, well, garbage. And I found a site that really made me think twice about the con
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.
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Bucket budgeting brings the appeal of the classic envelope system to the modern age.
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Our friends at Itchmo.com recently posted some helpful hints about what to pack when you go road tripping with your four-legged friends. It might seem like a bit much, but planning
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How to Start a Frugal Dinner Club
Love food? Have a fondness for frugality? Combine those passions and start a frugal dinner club. Here's how.
How low interest rates might save the world
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How To Read Five To Ten Books Each Month, and a Special Deal For Wise Bread Readers!
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Autumn Shopping: 5 Things to Buy in Fall
Autumn isn't just for pumpkin-carving. For these five kinds of items, it can be a great time to "rake" in some savings.
Join the rentier class
You don't hear much about the rentier class any more. Perhaps that's because we all expect to be members by retirement age. Perhaps it's because even the very wealthy
Best Money Tips: Money Lessons from Santa
Today we found some awesome articles on money lessons from Santa, holiday events that won't tax your wallet, and saving by doing little things.
5 Latin American Markets to Watch
For those with a greater risk tolerance, growing Latin American economies offer opportunity. Is there room in your portfolio for a trip south?
Best Money Tips: Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home
Today we found some great articles on mistakes to avoid when selling your home, changing your life for the better, and revitalizing your finances.
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My recent post about reusing old plastic bottles inspired me to look around at other ways to use, well, garbage. And I found a site that really made me think twice about the con
Don't Get Trapped by These Higher Education Scams
Too often higher education comes with empty promises and hefty bills. Learn to spot and avoid these money traps.
Flashback Friday: The 60 Best Ways to Use Food Other Than Eating It
Eating food is the best, but what's even better is not wasting food that's about to go bad. Here are other ways to use food, other than eating it.
10 Ways to Have a Cheaper Evening Hanging Out With Friends
Strengthen your friendship bonds without weakening your finances with these fun, cheap outings and get-togethers.
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.