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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,
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How To Write A Resume: 12 Steps To Your Next Job
Self-promotion is not easy. Whether you're a high six-figure consultant, or earning $10 an hour in retail, you still have to talk about yourself in the right way. And one of the ke
Are You Wasting Your Credit Card Rewards on One of These Stupid Things?
Some credit card rewards are better than others. Make sure you're making the most of your rewards by avoiding the ripoffs and grabbing the best deals.
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.
This Simple Calculation Will Tell You If You're Getting Your Money's Worth
"Use value" can help you get the most bang for your buck. And it'll probably save you a few bucks, too.
Weird Money Facts: Why We Throw Money in Fountains
Ever wonder where the tradition of throwing coins into wishing wells originated? Well, read on and wonder no more!
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,
9 Frugal Gifts for the Person Who Needs a Nap
Question: Who in your life needs a nap? Answer: Everyone! Here's what to get them for the holidays.
18 Things People With Good Social Skills Never Do
Good etiquette is one thing, but if you can add these elements to your polite routine, you'll be the friendlier, more likeable, more memorable you.
4 Ways Pessimism Can Actually Improve Your Finances
They say looking at the glass half empty is no way to live, but it might be the best way to steer clear of debt.
Want to Keep Your Disposable Razor Blades Sharp? Use Your Arm
With these two tricks, you can keep one disposable razor blade sharp and ready-to-use for five months or more.
Which Credit Card Should You Use to Get Free Hotel Stays?
Earning free accommodations has never been easier thanks to co-branded hotel and general travel credit cards. Which is right for you?
People Who Love Their Bodies Do These 12 Things — Do You?
You don't have to look like a runway model to love the body you have. Start treating it with the care you both deserve.
Fly Out of These Airports and Save Big on Airfare
If expensive airfare is holding you back, it's time to change your "hub." Fly into one of these cities to save big on tickets.
Best Money Tips: Principles for Better Money Management
Today we found some great articles on principles for better money management, websites designed to save you money, and equipping your graduate with wings.
5 Budget Overhaul Tricks for the Recently Unemployed
The moment you lose a job, you need to make sure your budget reflects that major change.
How to Enjoy the 12 Foods People Love to Hate
Ewww, gross, I'm not eating that! But you should! These foods are super healthy, and when prepared right, super delicious.
Here's Why Bus Travel Is Cheaper, Easier, and More Awesome Than You Think
Bus travel is making a comeback, with lines offering almost luxe travel for much less than flying. Make your next trip a road trip and save.
Best Money Tips: Willpower Tips to Achieve Anything
Today we found some great articles on powerful willpower tips, productivity lies you need to stop believing, and ways to save time in the kitchen!
7 Foods That Are Scientifically Proven to Increase Happiness
The next time you're feeling down, try a spicy spinach salad topped with poached turkey and salmon, and chase with a handful of chocolate truffles.
5 Money Moves That Will Ruin Your Mortgage Application
You're ready to be a homeowner — but if you make these missteps with your money, you can kiss your mortgage application goodbye.