You know how it goes. One minute, you have extra money sitting in the bank just waiting for you to play with it. The next, your car needs repaired, or the cat gets sick, or the roo
Several times recently, Treasury Secretary Paulson (and many others) have claimed that the "root cause" of the current financial crisis is "the housing correction." This is comple
You know you should have healthy habits, but they're hard to keep. But what if a healthy lifestyle could save you hundreds of dollars a year? Here's how.
Amazon's Mechanical Turk is a service that allows people to hire several workers for tasks small and large. Discover how you can use the service to make extra money.
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Dealing with Financial Drought: A Recovery Plan
You know how it goes. One minute, you have extra money sitting in the bank just waiting for you to play with it. The next, your car needs repaired, or the cat gets sick, or the roo
Root cause of the financial crisis
Several times recently, Treasury Secretary Paulson (and many others) have claimed that the "root cause" of the current financial crisis is "the housing correction." This is comple
A Low APR Secured Credit Card: Excent Secured
Rebuild or build your credit rating with a low APR secured credit card.
7 Ways Pride Is Keeping You Poor
Pride is not your friend. It can mess with your good judgment, and convince you to make terrible financial decisions.
Buying Shiny New Things Without The Guilt
Saving beforehand without dipping into savings or paycheck takes the guilt out of buying process.
Meet Wise Bread's Financial Planning Expert, Jeff Rose, CFP!
Meet Wise Bread's resident financial planning expert, Jeff Rose, CFP. Do you have a financial planning question? He's got your back!
6 More Apps That Pay You to Shop
Think you've heard it all when it comes to apps that pay you to shop? Think again. Here are six more.
20 Snacks That Will Keep You Energized Through the Day
Power through the mid-morning slump and afternoon doldrums with a healthful handful of these nutritious, energy-rich snacks.
How Being Healthy Saves You Money (and Why Bad Health Habits Cost You)
You know you should have healthy habits, but they're hard to keep. But what if a healthy lifestyle could save you hundreds of dollars a year? Here's how.
The 5 Best Camping Sleeping Pads
Maintaining comfort while camping doesn't have to be difficult. Get any of these sleeping pads and you'll get a restful night's sleep under the stars.
You Might Be Breathing Wrong — Here's What You Should Do Instead
Many of us take breathing for granted and miss some of its benefits. Learn how to breathe right to feel less stressed and more energized.
5 Ways to Make Money With Amazon Mechanical Turk
Amazon's Mechanical Turk is a service that allows people to hire several workers for tasks small and large. Discover how you can use the service to make extra money.
The Only 3 Quick and Easy Salad Dressing Recipes You'll Ever Need
Stop wasting money on tasteless store bought salad dressing and shake up a quick batch at home. Your salad and your budget will appreciate it!
How to Celebrate Earth Day
Help the planet (and save yourself some money) by celebrating Earth Day. Plus, learn ways to practice sustainability all year round.
8 Ways to Get Your Morning Coffee for Free
That daily cup of joe adds up! Save your money and score your caffeine fix for free.
Best Money Tips: How to Save Your First $500
Today we found some great articles on how to save $500, the best time to buy a TV, and blogging tips for beginners.
“Avoid These Fast Food Items,” Say Fast Food Employees
A collection of former and current fast food employees recently shared their "do not eats" — here are some of the highlights.
Best investment: yourself
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If you really want to win at marriage, you need to make "money goals" your new "relationship goals."
How Long Can You Really Live on Unemployment?
If you lost your job, could you afford to get by on unemployment benefits alone? It might be time to beef up that emergency fund.