We're advocates of credit balance transfers as part of a debt reduction plan, but that doesn't mean the strategy is risk-free. Here's what to watch out for.
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Today we found articles on ways to have more fun for less money, weird and wonderful ways to make money in 2017, and tips to help you find good housemates.
Today we found articles on amazing meals that you can make for under $5, germ magnets that need spring cleaning now, and tips to help you decide whether to rent or buy.
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6 Hidden Dangers of Credit Card Balance Transfers
We're advocates of credit balance transfers as part of a debt reduction plan, but that doesn't mean the strategy is risk-free. Here's what to watch out for.
Make Your Clothing Fit Perfectly With These 10 No-Sew Fixes
Keep your clothes (and your budget) looking better longer with these quick, easy, and inexpensive repairs.
5 American Cities Where You Can Retire On Just Social Security
If Social Security is your primary post-retirement income, it may be time to move. Maybe to one of these five low-cost U.S. cities.
6 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Motivate Yourself
All the productivity tricks in the world are can't help you if you're lacking motivation. Read on to get some gumption!
Best Money Tips: Raise Money-Smart Kids
Today we found some fantastic articles on rearing money-smart kids, cultivating your X-factor, and making life insurance more affordable.
Eat Better and Save Money With These Easy Two-Night Meals
Not up to meal planning for a whole week? Meal plan for two days with these first night dinners that offer plenty of delicious next night options.
You're Blocking Your Own Success — Here's How to Stop
The emotional baggage we carry — our expectations, our pasts, our fears — weigh us down and hold us back. Learn how to move forward.
Best Money Tips: Save on the Cost of College
Today we found some amazing articles on saving on the cost of college, how to hide resume flaws, and things you must know about your future spouse's finances.
Review and Giveaway: The Secret to a Successful Budget eBook
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These 5 Apps Can Fix Your Finances
Tracking expenses is the first step toward wise money management. These apps help you monitor spending — and much more.
Hate Budgeting? How a Percentage-Based Budget Might Work for You
When it comes to budgeting, play the percentages to find a spending plan that works for you, whatever your situation.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Have More Fun for Less Money
Today we found articles on ways to have more fun for less money, weird and wonderful ways to make money in 2017, and tips to help you find good housemates.
4 Ways Stores Trick Us Into Impulse Buys (And How to Resist)
Retailers go to a lot of effort to make your purchases effortless. Watch out for these ploys designed to get you to buy more than you need.
Best Money Tips: 80+ Delicious Meals for $5 or Less
Today we found articles on amazing meals that you can make for under $5, germ magnets that need spring cleaning now, and tips to help you decide whether to rent or buy.
Wise Bread Reloaded: The Surprisingly Easy Way to Defend Your Knees and Other Air Travel Tips
You don't have to deploy a knee defender to fly comfortably. Try a few of these tips and tricks from Wise Bread's flight-savvy writers.
12 Things You Won't Ever Use Again and Should Throw Out Today
Maybe you're sentimental, or maybe you subscribe to "out of sight, out of mind," but whatever the reason, stop hanging onto your old junk!
How to Make the Most Out of These 6 Kitchen Gadgets
Surprise! Those single-task gadgets around your kitchen can actually do a lot more.
12 Grammar Mistakes That Are Making You Look Stupid
What you say is what really matters, right? The truth is, how you say it is often more important. Avoid these common errors for sharper messages.
You Need to Get Rid of These 16 Household Items — Pronto!
Inevitably your decluttering campaign hits a roadblock — what the heck do you do with this...thing? Here's what.
7 Habits That Are Quietly Making You Fat (and Have Nothing to Do With Eating)
Scale groaning a little more each time you step on? Lots of bad, little diet and fitness habits add up to big pounds. Think small fixes and lose it!