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Making your own salad dressings will cut down on expense, waste and your waistline. Here are the top 5 favorite salad dressings, in their easy homemade versions.
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How to Deal With a Rude Neighbor
Your neighbors can make a great community — or they can make a great community unpleasant. Learn how to deal with not-so-friendly folks.
How to Rebuild Your Credit in 8 Simple Steps
Bad credit will cost you more for insurance and loans, and may close some opportunities altogether. Learn how to rebuild a poor credit rating to an excellent one.
How to Get Your Kid Started With Investing
You don't have to wait until your kid grows up to show them how to invest. The earlier they start, the more they'll have later on!
Snowballs or Avalanches: Which Debt Reduction Strategy Is Best for You?
There are two leading strategies for debt elimination. Both will work, but one gets you out of debt a little faster and a lot richer.
People Who Became Millionaires Overnight (and What They Did With the Money)
Some lottery winners seem to wind up penniless — or worse — after their windfall. Read their stories — as well those of winners who did better.
6 Money Lessons I Learned Working as a Corn Detasseler
Never underestimate the money lessons a summer job can teach — even in the corn field!
15 Easy-to-Pack, Delicious, and Cheap Airline Snacks
Be prepared for flight delays, and keep your blood sugar — and your mood — in good shape with one of these delicious snacks that travel well.
9 Surprising Uses for Empty Beer and Soda Cans
Don't throw away those empty beverage cans. With a few basic tools and a little imagination, you can put them to all sorts of uses.
5 Best Money-Saving, Healthy, Homemade Salad Dressings
Making your own salad dressings will cut down on expense, waste and your waistline. Here are the top 5 favorite salad dressings, in their easy homemade versions.
Best Money Tips: How to Succeed Even When You Fail
Today we found articles on how to fail successfully, must-have items for business travelers, and recipes for DIY organic makeup.
6 Ways to Apartment Hunt on Craigslist Without Getting Scammed
Craigslist is a leading apartment rental marketplace, with plenty of listings — and scammers. Protect yourself by recognizing the warning signs.
ZipList Giving Away $600 to Lucky Wise Bread Readers!
To enter simply leave a comment telling us your favorite Thanksgiving budget dish or comfort food!
How to Sell Your Crap: A Book Review and Tips
Although it’s daunting, selling your extra stuff can also be cathartic and lucrative. Learn how with these tips from Adam Baker's new e-book.
Quality Over Price: 15 Items to Spend More On
Want to make sure you're getting the best value for your dollars? When it comes to these 15 items, it makes sense to spend more.
5 Money Moves to Make Before You Turn 40
Before you hit the big 4-0, make sure you've made these money moves.
The Best Co-Branded Airline Credit Cards
If you're looking for an airline credit card that will get you the most bang for your purchases, these are the ones you should consider.
I Checked My Credit Score in 11 Places — Here's What I Learned
Why pay $15 for a credit score when you can get one for free? Turns out not all credit scores are the same.
How Free Extended Warranties Work on Credit Cards
Did your pricey purchase break just months after your warranty expired? Your credit card has you covered.
10 Types of Bargains You Should Skip
It's easy to be drawn in by BOGO's siren song — sometimes with actual sirens! But check the fine print and the math to make sure the deal is real.
10 Really Easy Ways to Unclog Drains
When you're faced with a clogged drain and the plunger won't work, these 10 techniques could save you the cost of a plumber.