We all know that technology can be a distraction. But we can turn the tables and increase our productivity by using tech tools to keep track of time, collaborate, and stay on task.
Key decisions that you make—especially when you're young, but also later—have implications that ripple through the whole rest of your life. People treat these early
Recently, there's been no reason to pay much attention to how you store your cash — it doesn't earn enough interest to worry about. That's about to change.
Among the fraction of the population who manage to put money aside, many view their investments through the lens of retirement. They've got a number in mind--call it $X--enoug
Wise Bread articles that are hot today.
How to Make Your Own Curtains
Curtains are an easy DIY sewing project. Plus, by making your own, you'll save money on window coverings and get exactly what you want.
What 20-Somethings Can Do About Credit Card Debt
People in their late 20s are deeper in debt than their parents were. But with these tools, you can break the debt cycle.
The 7 Best Credit Card Debt Elimination Strategies
You want out of credit card debt, and you want out fast. You have several options — which will work for you?
The 5 Best Slow Cookers
Slow cookers are one of the best tools for easily preparing frugal, healthy, and delicious meals. Get started with one of these affordable options.
10 Productivity Tips for IT Professionals
We all know that technology can be a distraction. But we can turn the tables and increase our productivity by using tech tools to keep track of time, collaborate, and stay on task.
Best Money Tips: Save Money for Big Expenses
Today we found some stellar articles on saving money for big expenses, replacing lost tax documents, and picking the right car insurance.
Designing your life
Key decisions that you make—especially when you're young, but also later—have implications that ripple through the whole rest of your life. People treat these early
The 5 Best Lip Balms
Keeping your lips soft and chap-free isn't easy, but it can be. Just use any of these lip balms and your pout will always look perfecto.
Avoid These 7 Things When Living With Roommates
It's not easy making the rent, and for many, roommates are unavoidable. Let's try to make this arrangement as painless as possible, shall we?
Get Ready to Manage Your Bank (and Other Cash) Accounts
Recently, there's been no reason to pay much attention to how you store your cash — it doesn't earn enough interest to worry about. That's about to change.
Retirement on the installment plan
Among the fraction of the population who manage to put money aside, many view their investments through the lens of retirement. They've got a number in mind--call it $X--enoug
Ask the Readers: Do You Buy New or Used Cars?
Tell us whether you buy cars new or used and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
What's the Best Way to Get out of Debt?
Debt is the hottest topic on personal finance blogs around the world. Why? I would venture to guess it is because so many people are drowning in it
Cut Your Electric Bill With Solar Panels
Solar panels can reduce your electricity bill, increase your home's value, and reduce your carbon cost to the environment. Here's how to get started.
8 Smart and Fun Things You Could Do if You Paid Less Rent
You could be having a whole lot of fun if you paid less rent. Maybe it's time to move?
How to Get Rid of Your Old Electronics
These four responsible ways to dispose of old electronics will keep them the out of landfills and may even put a little more money in your pocket.
5 Online Tools to Manage Your Money in Under 10 Minutes a Week
Remove one of the obstacles to managing your money by making it quick and easy. These apps can help.
Ask the Readers: To Shop or Not to Shop?
Tell us if you will be shopping this Black Friday and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
4 Ways "Boring" Investments Make Life Exciting
The most exciting part about investing? Watching your money grow — and safe, reliable investments do that just fine.
10 More Hobbies You Can Start for Free
New hobbies often come with hefty price tags. Jump into these right away with tools and materials you probably already have on hand.