Do you rebate? Are you smart about it? Do you buy stuff you don't even want or need so that you can eventually recoup all your money? Or do you avoid the practice altogether. We
When I was little, my grandmother would can all sorts of things. She had a big garden full of produce that would wind up in jars in her pantry. With a pretty big garden of my own,
You already know the best way to make your household finances more secure: emergency fund, insurance, diversified investment portfolio, marketable skills. But once you're doing
Today we found articles on ways to reduce your chances for a tax audit, tax policies to watch in 2017, and helpful resources that will help you save time and money.
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Ask the Readers: Are Rebates Worth It? (Your Chance to win $10!)
Do you rebate? Are you smart about it? Do you buy stuff you don't even want or need so that you can eventually recoup all your money? Or do you avoid the practice altogether. We
Getting Started with Preserving: Mint Jelly
When I was little, my grandmother would can all sorts of things. She had a big garden full of produce that would wind up in jars in her pantry. With a pretty big garden of my own,
Best Money Tips: You're Spending Too Much On These 10 Things
Today we found articles on things you’re spending too much on, cheap ways to practice self-care, and ways to get the most of your Christmas budget.
17 Cheap and Awesome Reusable Replacements for Disposable Products
You know disposables are bad for the planet — and your budget. These reusable replacements are cheaper and greener, and they're convenient, too.
The First Thing You Need to Work on If You Want a Better Relationship
Science shows that good partnerships are correlated with overall happiness, and working on this one thing can make your relationship even better.
The Second-Best Way to Make your Household More Secure
You already know the best way to make your household finances more secure: emergency fund, insurance, diversified investment portfolio, marketable skills. But once you're doing
Best Money Tips: How to Reduce Your Chances for a Tax Audit
Today we found articles on ways to reduce your chances for a tax audit, tax policies to watch in 2017, and helpful resources that will help you save time and money.
Getting Your Credit Limit Raised
It doesn't necessarily make sense, but by practicing a potentially bad habit, you can easily get your credit limit raised.
6 Ways Debt Settlement Can Leave You Deeper in Debt (Even With Trustworthy Companies)
It's true. Debt settlement can actually leave you deeper in debt after you've settled with your creditors. Here's what to watch for.
7 Shopping Jedi Mind Tricks and How to Spot Them
Don't let Obi-Wan sell you anything: Learn how to spot these subtle sales tricks from retailers.
How Will the Obama Tax-Cut Deal Affect You?
On December 17th, 2010, President Obama signed a $858-billion tax-cut package into law. Here's how it could affect you.
16 Things Your Lawyer Won't Tell You
From overbilling to downright incompetence, our recent interviews with legal experts revealed 16 dirty secrets bad attorneys don't want you to know.
10 Places to Try the Airstream Lifestyle Before You Buy One
Before you buy, give the airstream lifestyle a try at these killer campsites.
Where to Find the Cheapest Shipping Rates
Whether you're shipping a care package to your kid or several orders for your small business, shipping can get expensive. Learn how to pay less.
Can a Robot Called Digit Really Help You Save More?
Saving is hard, even for regular readers of Wise Bread. A new smartphone app aims to make setting money aside easier than ever. Here's what it's like.
Cable TV Is Here to Stay...for Now
Thinking about cutting cable? You might be surprised by little you could save. Follow these steps to find out if it's actually cost effective for you.
Best Money Tips: Crazy Spring Cleaning Hacks
Today we found some great articles on crazy spring cleaning hacks, over 30 ways to use baby oil, and things you don’t need to be happier in life.
18 Easy and Delicious Recipes for Your Dutch Oven
You registered for one as a wedding gift, and it's sat in the cupboard ever since. Dust off your Dutch oven and taste what it can do!
7 Generic Home Goods Buys Better Than the Expensive Originals
Skip the fancy brand name. For these seven household items, generic does the best job — at the better price.
What Does Your Personal Guarantee On a Business Credit Card Mean?
A credit card for your small business can be a great way to manage expenses (and earn rewards). There's just one catch.