Today we found some awesome articles on frugal vacation ideas, how to sell stuff on craigslist successfully, and steps for dealing with identity theft.
You can start stocking up on school (and office) supplies now if you haven't already but be careful out there. Great deals are everywhere (including Target, Kmart, Staples, Office
I couldn't resist this deal, and just had to share it. We've had our King Size bed for almost 7 years now, and although it's holding up well it's not as great as it used to be. But
Today we found articles on how to have a killer BBQ on a budget, hacks to get beauty products for practically nothing, and practical steps to achieve inner peace.
The Rolling Jubilee is a great PR move — buying, then forgiving debt from real people. But in terms of change, one writer says it might hurt more than help.
I worked one place that was much, much better than anyplace else I ever worked. The guy who ran it told me that the secret was in how to hire people. Most managers do it the wron
You can choose how you want to live. If you choose to live simply, you gain a certain kind of freedom. In particular, you're free to choose to do the work that's the most satisfy
Most of my highschool classmates came from middle class families that were not extremely rich. During senior year, I noticed a situation where families were not wealthy enough to
Here's a sampling of free and cheap things to do where I live--Champaign-Urbana, Illinois--offered up for my neighbors (who may not know all these places), for visitors (who may no
I’m all for the arts. I try to encourage my kids to express themselves: I hang all their “masterpieces” on the fridge, I listen to their kazoo solos, and I even let them play with
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
How to Start a Business With Your 401(k)
Want to start your dream business but don't have the funds? There's a way to tap your 401(k) without the normal early withdrawal penalties.
Best Money Tips: Romantic and Frugal Vacation Ideas
Today we found some awesome articles on frugal vacation ideas, how to sell stuff on craigslist successfully, and steps for dealing with identity theft.
Save Money With a Classic Wet Shave
Old-school men's shaving doesn't just look cool — it's also frugal, eco-friendly, and a great way to pamper yourself.
The 5/5 ARM Loan Just Might be the Best Mortgage Loan
Low initial interest rates and partial stability combine in the 5/5 ARM loan. Is the adjustable rate mortgage making a comeback?
4GB Compact Flash Card - $37.50 inc. S&H
A 4GB flash card for under $40, shipped? Yup, it's a deal. Grab it while you can. [more]
Asustek launching budget laptops starting at $199.
You probably already know about the $100 laptop (One Laptop Per Child). [more]
Stock up on school (and office) supplies with back-to-school sales
You can start stocking up on school (and office) supplies now if you haven't already but be careful out there. Great deals are everywhere (including Target, Kmart, Staples, Office
Friday deal - Sweet dreams for a real bargain -DEAL OVER
I couldn't resist this deal, and just had to share it. We've had our King Size bed for almost 7 years now, and although it's holding up well it's not as great as it used to be. But
Best Money Tips: How to Have a Killer BBQ on a Budget
Today we found articles on how to have a killer BBQ on a budget, hacks to get beauty products for practically nothing, and practical steps to achieve inner peace.
Why It's Too Soon to Give Up on Travel Agents
You might think travel agents have become completely obsolete, but that's not totally true.
Learning Without the High Cost of Higher Education
College is a great way to get an education — but it's not the only way. These methods will help you learn more on the cheap.
Don't Let Bedbugs Take a Bite Out of Your Next Thrift Store Deal
If you're not careful, a great deal on a used chair might cost you thousands in bedbug extermination costs. Here's what to watch out for.
Downside of the Rolling Jubilee
The Rolling Jubilee is a great PR move — buying, then forgiving debt from real people. But in terms of change, one writer says it might hurt more than help.
How to hire employees
I worked one place that was much, much better than anyplace else I ever worked. The guy who ran it told me that the secret was in how to hire people. Most managers do it the wron
UK banks are blocking customers' credit cards. Will the USA be next?
It was bound to happen. I just thought it would happen over here first. Today
What I've been trying to say
You can choose how you want to live. If you choose to live simply, you gain a certain kind of freedom. In particular, you're free to choose to do the work that's the most satisfy
Not Rich Enough and Not Poor Enough
Most of my highschool classmates came from middle class families that were not extremely rich. During senior year, I noticed a situation where families were not wealthy enough to
Free and cheap things to do in Champaign-Urbana
Here's a sampling of free and cheap things to do where I live--Champaign-Urbana, Illinois--offered up for my neighbors (who may not know all these places), for visitors (who may no
Stuff We Love: Chrome Messenger Bags — Carry Everything You Need for Biking and Beyond
A durable, comfortable Chrome messenger bag is just the thing for hauling a laptop to work or a casserole to a potluck.
The High Cost of Music
I’m all for the arts. I try to encourage my kids to express themselves: I hang all their “masterpieces” on the fridge, I listen to their kazoo solos, and I even let them play with