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The money economy is one of the givens of modern life. For the ordinary person with bills to pay, getting by without money is almost inconceivable. Even someone who tries hard to
Lately I have been hearing about the concept of "forced frugality" from the media and my peers. Many colleagues and family members say that they feel a need to be frugal in this
Remember travelers checks? In the days before ubiquitous automated teller machines, they were a useful product. You could use them almost like cash -- but you could carry more than
Today we found articles on low-cost business ideas for teens and kids, how to get the best Black Friday deals online, and tips for homeowners who want to rent out a room.
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Hacking your way to a better life
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Frugality: Are You Still in the Closet?
Are you open about your frugal lifestyle? If you've been keeping it hidden, maybe it's time to celebrate your thrifty ways. Here's why.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Reduce Stress at Work
Today we found some great articles on ways to reduce stress at work, things to do before you buy new clothes, and surprising ways to use tea bags.
Money Resolutions: 6 Ways to Take Control in 2013
The start of the new year is a great time to give your saving and investment strategy a makeover. Here's how to get started.
Best Money Tips: Lower the Cost of Raising a Child
Today we found some stellar articles on lowering the cost of raising a child, meal starters to keep in your kitchen, and financial tips for newlyweds.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Earn Money Quickly
Today we found some fantastic articles on ways to earn money quickly, starting your marriage out right, and getting a good night of quality sleep.
The whole sorry mess in one picture
How much money is there in the economy to borrow? Well, if you don't have foreigners lending you large amounts of money, and you don't have central banks creating large amounts of
Understanding the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Exchange
The Obamacare insurance exchanges open for business in a few weeks. Here's what you need to know about the system before you sign up.
Should You Budget Like You Diet?
"Budgeting" and "dieting" are our two toughest resolutions. The strategies that work with one just might work for the other.
Getting by without money in Spain
The money economy is one of the givens of modern life. For the ordinary person with bills to pay, getting by without money is almost inconceivable. Even someone who tries hard to
Will "forced frugality" last?
Lately I have been hearing about the concept of "forced frugality" from the media and my peers. Many colleagues and family members say that they feel a need to be frugal in this
Savings Bonds as Interest-Earning Travelers Checks
Remember travelers checks? In the days before ubiquitous automated teller machines, they were a useful product. You could use them almost like cash -- but you could carry more than
Skip the Holiday Hype: 10 Non-Shopping Activities
Don't be a package of nerves. Just have fun. Here's a list of frugal activities that don’t involve shopping and could save money.
Best Money Tips: Low-Cost Business Ideas for Teens and Kids
Today we found articles on low-cost business ideas for teens and kids, how to get the best Black Friday deals online, and tips for homeowners who want to rent out a room.
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Best Money Tips: Don't Buy These 15 Things During the Holidays
Today we found articles on the worst things to buy during the holidays, travel tips for germaphobes, and simple ways to celebrate Veteran’s Day.
Are Your Five Senses Tricking You to Spend More?
An interesting take on how your senses affect your spending.
Xeriscaping to Promote Water Conservation
There are many benefits to what is known as Xeriscaping, or "dry" gardening. Xeric landscaping means planting native flowers and plants to your region that req
Best Money Tips: Little Known Uses for Fruit Peels, Shells, and Seeds
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we give you some useful tips for repurposing fruit sk
So Far Trump Has Called Out 6 Companies: Here's How They've Done
When Trump takes to Twitter to insult — or praise — a company, does it hurt their bottom line?