We all use mentors regularly without thinking about it. But if we take charge of our lives and consciously choose mentors, we can charge ahead of the game in leaps and bounds.
As you continue to work a full-time job, wrangle the kids, and make your money work for you, there are some sacrifices that you are making every day and you may not even realize it
As the economy falters, gardening looks better than ever this spring. But as the daughter of a veteran gardener, I've seen too much heartache to believe seed companies' promises of
Within the last 30 days, I've increased my monthly income by about 20 percent and I give credit to to a book from 1944: How to Stop Worrying and Start Living by Dale Carnegie. In t
My 9-year-old daughter does not start camp until later this month. This means I have to entertain her or endure a steady chorus of: Mommy, I'm Bored! Here's what we're doing to cu
Some people have great talent. Some don’t. And then, there are those people who are OK at something and yet, through smart thinking and ingenuity, create a niche for themselves tha
A recent article in The New York Times profiled young American graduates who found jobs or started businesses in China. This is not such a crazy idea considering that unemployment
Sometimes, life is just hard. There has to be a way to approach difficulty that both gets things done and allows us space to care for ourselves and those around us.
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
Begin Your Investing Career Right With Some Mutual Fund Basics
Buying mutual funds is a simple way to build an investment portfolio. Here are the basics to get you started.
Ask the Readers: How Do You Avoid Stressing Out During the Holidays?
Tell us how you avoid stressing out during the holidays and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
The Power of Mentorship
We all use mentors regularly without thinking about it. But if we take charge of our lives and consciously choose mentors, we can charge ahead of the game in leaps and bounds.
Ask the Readers: If You Could Retire Today — Would You?
Tell us if you would be willing to retire today and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: How Do You Save Money on Halloween?
Tell us how you save money on Halloween and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Entertainment Value: Start a Frugal Club
As you continue to work a full-time job, wrangle the kids, and make your money work for you, there are some sacrifices that you are making every day and you may not even realize it
How Many Will Lose Money on Those "Frugal" Gardens This Year?
As the economy falters, gardening looks better than ever this spring. But as the daughter of a veteran gardener, I've seen too much heartache to believe seed companies' promises of
9 Car Parts That Are Safe to Buy Used
Before your car repair bill drives off with your hard-earned money, consider lowering costs with some cheaper (and still reliable) used parts.
The 5 Best Air Purifiers
Clean air is surprisingly hard to come by, but with the help of one of these top air purifiers, you'll be sure to breathe easy in no time.
13 Ideas for Entertaining on a Budget
If you're not careful, your at-home shindig can cost as much as going out. Keep your gatherings fun and affordable with these creative activities.
I Earned 20% More After Reading This Book
Within the last 30 days, I've increased my monthly income by about 20 percent and I give credit to to a book from 1944: How to Stop Worrying and Start Living by Dale Carnegie. In t
Mommy I'm Bored: 25 Frugal Ways to Beat Summer Boredom
My 9-year-old daughter does not start camp until later this month. This means I have to entertain her or endure a steady chorus of: Mommy, I'm Bored! Here's what we're doing to cu
The 5 Best Chainsaws
Whether you need to trim a tree or cut up firewood, a chainsaw can help you make short work of it. Here are our picks for the five best.
How to Turn Average Talent into Fame and Fortune
Some people have great talent. Some don’t. And then, there are those people who are OK at something and yet, through smart thinking and ingenuity, create a niche for themselves tha
Need a Job? Try Searching in China
A recent article in The New York Times profiled young American graduates who found jobs or started businesses in China. This is not such a crazy idea considering that unemployment
10 Terrific (and Surprising) Uses for Tea
Tea is delicious in a cup. It also brines chicken, cleans glass, deodorizes closets, and so much more. Discover 10 amazing uses for tea.
Best Money Tips: Master These 15 Interview Questions
Today we found some great articles on mastering interview questions, when you will get your tax refund, and launching an online business on a budget.
8 Ways to Improve Your Career, Get Ahead, and Become Upwardly Mobile
Wanna get ahead? Wanting is just the beginning — these are the steps to take to actually start moving up.
6 Ways to Get College Kids Home for the Holidays for Cheap
Your college kid likely wants to hang at home on their much-earned holiday break. Get them back to the nest without going broke.
How to Finish Something Hard
Sometimes, life is just hard. There has to be a way to approach difficulty that both gets things done and allows us space to care for ourselves and those around us.