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When to Use Savings to Pay Off Debt
One of the most common questions over on the Wise Bread forum is some variation on, "I have $X in savings but $Y in credit card debt. Should I use the savings to pay down the debt?
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Remember when 3D TVs were all the rage? Sometimes even smart people make bad purchasing decisions. Consider that and six other doozies.
Why Tax Day Is April 15 and Other Weird Financial Deadlines
It might seem like the federal government drew these financial dates and deadlines out of a hat, but there's reason behind the madness.
How to Never Pay for Another Book
If you have a computer, iPhone, or other handheld device, you can download for free more books than you will ever be able to read, including recent releases.
20 Little Ways to Make Your Stuff Last Longer
Extend the useful life of the things you own — and extend the life of your savings account — with a few, easy, maintenances tricks.
How to Get Hired by Your Dream Company
If your dream gig is more of a "who" than a "what," learn how to go the extra mile to get hired.
16 Easy Ways to Save $100 This Month
Pay yourself an extra $100 this month (or any month) by paying attention to your spend and cutting back where it counts.
Job Hunting With a Long Employment Gap
You've been out of the workforce, and now you're ready to jump back in. Don't let an employment gap keep you from finding a new gig.
Best Time For Summer Shopping In Europe!
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Jobs That Offer Free Room and Board
If you're looking for a job with some non-traditional perks, check out these gigs that not only provide a salary, but also free accommodations.
How to get your car stolen
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The 5 Best Kitchen Dish Towels
Keeping your dishes sparkly clean isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these kitchen dish towels and your dishes will stay forever flawless.
The Avocado Face Mask and Other Natural Beauty Experiments
Use these recipes to make an avocado face mask and other DIY natural beauty products.
10 Fun Books That Will Get Your Kids Excited About Money
Kids don't need to wait until adulthood to get excited about money. Give them these books to read and the money fun will start early.
Garden Ideas for Small Spaces
With a move on the horizon, from residential house to suburban apartment, I realize I can't forgo the garden.
10 Beloved Books of Successful Millionaires
What's on your bookshelf right now? A bestseller? A classic? Well, some of the richest people in the world have a few book recommendations for you.
6 Easy Tricks to Become Instantly More Likeable
Win friends and influence people with these simple techniques of the charming.
5 Money Conversations Couples Should Have Before Retirement
You and your spouse can't wait to enjoy your retirement years, but before you dive in, you need to talk money.
9 Ways Expats Can Maintain Their Credit Scores
You may be leaving the States for a while, but there's one element of American life you should never leave behind: your credit score.
Is a 15-Year Mortgage a Good Idea?
A 15-year, fixed rate mortgage can save you thousands in interest payments. But is it really worth it?