Imagine life without a mortgage or an overstuffed attic. Even if we don't live in one, tiny houses can teach us a lot about consumption, debt, and simplicity.
Whether you freelance, run a small business, or just need some good, solid contacts for future career opportunities, networking can be the difference between being successful an
You can be incredibly lazy and still eat well for very little (while avoiding Top Ramen). Dine at home and save a bunch on food without ever making a shopping list.
I never got a sabbatical. My dad was a college professor, so I knew from a young age what a sabbatical was. I always paid attention whenever one corporation or another would be i
Anybody--but especially frugal people--can be excused for thinking that the whole credit crisis thing is being overblown. After all, we get along without debt. In fact, we str
It looks like we’ve got a little Halloween fever here at Wise Bread. Following on from Andrea’s great story on homemade costumes, I thought I’d add some flavor with homemade Hallow
As a young adult, I thought I had a firm grasp on being financially responsible. But I never really understood my credit score, or even why it was important to build a good score.
Today we found some fantastic articles on cutting the cost of raising kids, if seniors should get life insurance, and organizing your money and your mind.
Today we found some stellar articles on contributing to charity without donating money, saving this holiday season, and risks happy people take every day.
Shopping for goods isn't Dungeons & Dragons, but it's still an adventure. Like D&D dice, modifiers affect the end result of what happens to you — specifically, how much you spend.
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The 5 Best Night Creams
Keeping your skin soft and wrinkle-free isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these night creams and your skin will stay forever young.
Big Lessons From the Tiny House Movement
Imagine life without a mortgage or an overstuffed attic. Even if we don't live in one, tiny houses can teach us a lot about consumption, debt, and simplicity.
Best Money Tips: Dinner Recipes for $2 or Less
Today we found some fantastic articles on dinner recipes for $2 or less, where spending money could save you money, and resume red flags to avoid.
The 5 Best Electric Griddles
Who doesn't love the smell of bacon first thing in the morning? With any of these electric griddles, you can make every meal the best meal ever.
Effective Networking in a One-Horse Town
Whether you freelance, run a small business, or just need some good, solid contacts for future career opportunities, networking can be the difference between being successful an
Best Money Tips: Don'ts for Online Networking
Today we found some great articles on don'ts for online networking, retirement savings in your 40s, and ways to earn passive income.
Grocery Shopping for the Cheap and Lazy
You can be incredibly lazy and still eat well for very little (while avoiding Top Ramen). Dine at home and save a bunch on food without ever making a shopping list.
Fund your own sabbatical
I never got a sabbatical. My dad was a college professor, so I knew from a young age what a sabbatical was. I always paid attention whenever one corporation or another would be i
What's the big deal about banks refusing to lend?
Anybody--but especially frugal people--can be excused for thinking that the whole credit crisis thing is being overblown. After all, we get along without debt. In fact, we str
Ask the Readers: What Is Your Favorite Productivity Tool?
Tell us about your favorite productivity tool and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
10 Fun Ways to Leave Your Job
Depending on the circumstances, leaving your job may be the best thing that's ever happened, or the worst. Either way, make the most of it!
Blood, gore and hairy warts; a DIY Halloween makeup guide.
It looks like we’ve got a little Halloween fever here at Wise Bread. Following on from Andrea’s great story on homemade costumes, I thought I’d add some flavor with homemade Hallow
How to Botch Up, Then Peddle Back to Good Credit
As a young adult, I thought I had a firm grasp on being financially responsible. But I never really understood my credit score, or even why it was important to build a good score.
Top 10 Real Estate Tax Write-Offs
Top 10 real estate tax write-offs for landlords and real estate investors.
On Your Feet for Cheap: The Best Discount Shoe Retailers on the Web
Need a new pair of shoes? Any one of these sites will gladly deliver a pair to your door without any drama, but with lots of discounts.
Best Money Tips: Cut the Cost of Raising Kids
Today we found some fantastic articles on cutting the cost of raising kids, if seniors should get life insurance, and organizing your money and your mind.
Best Money Tips: Contributing to Charities Without Donating Money
Today we found some stellar articles on contributing to charity without donating money, saving this holiday season, and risks happy people take every day.
15 Personal Finance Calculators Everyone Should Use
Personal finance is best handled with numbers — accurate numbers. These great online calculators have you covered, no math skills required.
Modifiers: 5 things that change an item's final price
Shopping for goods isn't Dungeons & Dragons, but it's still an adventure. Like D&D dice, modifiers affect the end result of what happens to you — specifically, how much you spend.
8 Career Mistakes New Grads Make
Your career could be over before it even begins if you make any of these common missteps.