Most of us have more credit than we need, and this can be dangerous for those trying to manage their debt and spending. Remove the temptation by asking for your credit lines to
We hardly talk about collapse here. Wise Bread is all about living large, while collapse mitigation is usually about living small. But that doesn't mean that there aren't things
The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
Today, we have a colorful tip to make your old stuff new again, a way out for those regretting a group deal, and a way to make extra money...working for Wise Bread!
Think you can live on one-tenth of your current income? If you're ready to downsize, this book can help you retire long before you ever thought possible.
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Who Should Face the Music When the Banks Fail?
Should everyday folks bear the brunt when banks fail, or should the bankers themselves be held responsible?
14 of the Best Free Things to Do Abroad
Finding just one amazing free activity in a foreign city can go a long way to putting your mind at rest that you’re not over-spending.
Reduce Your Credit Limits to Manage Your Spending
Most of us have more credit than we need, and this can be dangerous for those trying to manage their debt and spending. Remove the temptation by asking for your credit lines to
Book Review: Confronting Collapse
We hardly talk about collapse here. Wise Bread is all about living large, while collapse mitigation is usually about living small. But that doesn't mean that there aren't things
5 Awesome Cooking Tricks for Single People
Cooking for one can be a drag (leftovers AGAIN?), but it doesn't have to be with these simple cooking tricks.
My 2016 Budget Challenge: Three Lessons About Saving One Husband Learned in a Year
Max's Mr. Spendypants has learned his own share of frugal living lessons during Max's savings challenge year.
The 5 Best Bluetooth Trackers
Finding your precious tech items isn't always easy, but it can be. Just use any of these bluetooth trackers, and you'll never lose your phone again.
9 Affordable Travel Items That You Shouldn't Leave Home Without
We're all for packing light, but you definitely shouldn't leave home without these awesome, affordable travel products.
Bought Milk? Today's the Deadline to Claim Your Settlement Money
If you bought milk anytime between 2003 and 2010, you're entitled to some money back. But you have to act fast — like today!
Waste Not, Want Not: Stop Throwing Away Your Food!
Getting rid of less, not just spending less, is one of the keys to saving money. Here are some tips to keep waste to a minimum in your kitchen.
The Most Valuable Thing Debt Takes From You Isn't Money — It's This
The longer you stay in the debt, the more it's going to cost you.
The One Tool That Assures You Never Pay Too Much for Groceries
Don't just guess that an advertised price is a deal — track prices on frequent purchases over time so you know when a deal really is a deal.
Ask the Readers: Could You Learn More about Frugality? (Chance to Win!)
Are you a know-it-all? Or do you feel that you still have something to learn about frugality? Share your thoughts for a chance to win!
18 Ways Being Too Nice Is Hurting Your Wallet
You will certainly catch more flies with honey, but you won't necessarily have more money.
Sinking Dollar: This Time on Purpose
The Fed wants to keep the inflation rate up around 2%, because their efforts to boost the economy only get traction when they can push interest rates well below the inflation rate.
10 Things You Already Own That Can Be Turned Into a Tote Bag
You can always use an extra tote bag, and it turns out you can make one out of several items that are already in your house!
Best Money Tips: Renew Old Stuff With Dye
Today, we have a colorful tip to make your old stuff new again, a way out for those regretting a group deal, and a way to make extra money...working for Wise Bread!
How to Turn $25 a Week Into Almost $7000 in 5 Years
You don't need thousands of dollars to earn real money investing. All you need is $25 a week and a plan — this plan.
Best Money Tips: These Bedtime Tips Will Boost Your Productivity
Today we found articles on bedtime tips to boost daytime productivity, how to save money on health care, and ways to invest in real estate.
Book Review: Early Retirement Extreme
Think you can live on one-tenth of your current income? If you're ready to downsize, this book can help you retire long before you ever thought possible.